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Which US foundations give to Mozambique?

US foundations sent $105M to organizations in Mozambique across 127 grants, from 35 different funders. Read from IRS 990 filings.

The short version

The biggest funders, year by year

Each top funder of Mozambique with its total, and how that giving falls across the filing years — darker means more.

'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25*
Gorongosa Project Inc$83M
GATES FOUNDATION$18M
THE FORD FOUNDATION$800k
CONRAD N HILTON FOUNDATION$639k
EXXONMOBIL FOUNDATION$600k
KASPERICK FOUNDATION$500k
Global Ahead Inc$204k
ROCKEFELLER BROTHERS FUND INC$170k
Greg Carr Foundation Inc$126k
OPEN SOCIETY INSTITUTE$107k

* 2025 onward is still arriving — 990s lag 12–24 months, so the most recent years under-report.

Top US funders of Mozambique

7 grants · ID · 100% of its overseas giving

27 grants · WA · 0.1% of its overseas giving

6 grants · NY · 0.1% of its overseas giving

4 grants · CA · 0.2% of its overseas giving

2 grants · TX · 4.7% of its overseas giving

4 grants · CA · 15% of its overseas giving

What the money funds

By the stated purpose of 127 grants that carry one.

Health & medicine$11M

19 recipients

Relief & humanitarian$4M

9 recipients

Human rights & democracy$994k

13 recipients

Economic & community development$814k

10 recipients

Education & schools$486k

16 recipients

Arts & culture$250k

1 recipient

Research & science$35k

9 recipients

Children & youth$34k

5 recipients

Largest recipients in Mozambique

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.

Gorongosa Restoration Project$83M

2 US funders · 8 grants

Fundação Manhiça$8M

1 US funder · 6 grants

Instituto Nacional de Saúde$6M

1 US funder · 12 grants

Fundação para o Desenvolvimento da Comunidade$4M

2 US funders · 8 grants

Fundação Mecanismo de Apoio à Sociedade Civil (MASC)$600k

1 US funder · 2 grants

Justiça Ambiental$570k

2 US funders · 5 grants

Who funds whom

The largest funder-to-recipient ties — which US foundation backs which organization in Mozambique.

Gorongosa Project Inc Gorongosa Restoration Project$83M
GATES FOUNDATION Fundação Manhiça$8M
GATES FOUNDATION Instituto Nacional de Saúde$6M
GATES FOUNDATION Fundação para o Desenvolvimento da Comunidade$4M
EXXONMOBIL FOUNDATION Fundação Mecanismo de Apoio à Sociedade Civil (MASC)$600k
KASPERICK FOUNDATION AfricaWorks para Comunidades Rurais$500k

Where the funders are

The US states home to the foundations giving to Mozambique, shaded by dollars granted. Click a state.

AK
ME
VT
NH
WA
ID
MT
ND
MN
IL
WI
MI
NY
MA
OR
NV
WY
SD
IA
IN
OH
PA
NJ
CT
RI
CA
UT
CO
NE
MO
KY
WV
VA
MD
DE
AZ
NM
KS
AR
TN
NC
SC
DC
HI
OK
LA
MS
AL
GA
TX
FL

Notable grants

The largest individual grants to Mozambique on record.

Gorongosa Project IncGorongosa Restoration Project · 2024$19M
Gorongosa Project IncGorongosa Restoration Project · 2023$17M
Gorongosa Project IncGorongosa Restoration Project · 2021$12M
Gorongosa Project IncGorongosa Restoration Project · 2022$12M
Gorongosa Project IncGorongosa Restoration Project · 2019$9M
Gorongosa Project IncGorongosa Restoration Project · 2018$8M

Questions and answers

Which US foundation gives the most to Mozambique?
Gorongosa Project Inc is the largest US funder of Mozambique organizations on record, with $83M across 7 grants.
How much do US foundations give to Mozambique?
35 US foundations have granted a combined $105M to organizations in Mozambique across 127 grants in the IRS filings on record.
What do US foundations fund in Mozambique?
The largest areas are health & medicine, relief & humanitarian, human rights & democracy, by the stated purpose of the grants.

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