International giving · Africa
Which US foundations give to Mauritius?
US foundations sent $106M to organizations in Mauritius across 93 grants, from 25 different funders. Read from IRS 990 filings.
The short version
- 25 US foundations have made grants to Mauritius, totaling $106M across 93 grants on record.
- THE SUSAN THOMPSON BUFFETT FOUNDATION (NE) is the largest US funder of Mauritius organizations, with $50M.
- US giving to Mauritius has risen over the filing years on record.
The biggest funders, year by year
Each top funder of Mauritius with its total, and how that giving falls across the filing years — darker means more.
| '17 | '18 | '19 | '20 | '21 | '22 | '23 | '24 | '25* | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE SUSAN THOMPSON BUFFETT FOUNDATION$50M | |||||||||
| GATES FOUNDATION$41M | |||||||||
| NGENA FOUNDATION$4M | |||||||||
| THE ERIC AND WENDY SCHMIDT FUND FOR STRATEGIC INNOVATION$3M | |||||||||
| THE ROCKEFELLER FOUNDATION$2M | |||||||||
| CONRAD N HILTON FOUNDATION$2M | |||||||||
| The Coca-Cola Foundation Inc$639k | |||||||||
| SERGEY BRIN FAMILY FOUNDATION$563k | |||||||||
| OPEN SOCIETY INSTITUTE$545k | |||||||||
| FOUNDATION TO PROMOTE OPEN SOCIETY$400k | |||||||||
| PREVAIL FUND$250k | |||||||||
| ASSOCIATION OF STATE AND TERRITORIAL HEALTH OFFICIALS$213k |
* 2025 onward is still arriving — 990s lag 12–24 months, so the most recent years under-report.
Top US funders of Mauritius
3 grants · CA · 1.3% of its overseas giving
What the money funds
By the stated purpose of 93 grants that carry one.
18 recipients
6 recipients
9 recipients
12 recipients
9 recipients
4 recipients
2 recipients
1 recipient
Largest recipients in Mauritius
Spelling, accent, abbreviation, and language variants of the same organization are merged into one recipient. Organizations abroad have no US EIN, so this resolution is best-effort.
1 US funder · 2 grants
1 US funder · 15 grants
1 US funder · 1 grant
1 US funder · 6 grants
1 US funder · 1 grant
1 US funder · 2 grants
Who funds whom
The largest funder-to-recipient ties — which US foundation backs which organization in Mauritius.
Where the funders are
The US states home to the foundations giving to Mauritius, shaded by dollars granted. Click a state.
Notable grants
The largest individual grants to Mauritius on record.
Questions and answers
- Which US foundation gives the most to Mauritius?
- THE SUSAN THOMPSON BUFFETT FOUNDATION is the largest US funder of Mauritius organizations on record, with $50M across 3 grants.
- How much do US foundations give to Mauritius?
- 25 US foundations have granted a combined $106M to organizations in Mauritius across 93 grants in the IRS filings on record.
- What do US foundations fund in Mauritius?
- The largest areas are food, water & agriculture, education & schools, health & medicine, by the stated purpose of the grants.