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Which US foundations give to North Macedonia?

US foundations sent $17M to organizations in North Macedonia across 46 grants, from 12 different funders. Read from IRS 990 filings.

The short version

The biggest funders, year by year

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

'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24
FOUNDATION TO PROMOTE OPEN SOCIETY$16M
ROCKEFELLER BROTHERS FUND INC$820k
ATANAS BLIZNAKOFF FOUNDATION INC$576k
The Coca-Cola Foundation Inc$100k

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

Top US funders of North Macedonia

16 grants · NY · 1.5% of its overseas giving

18 grants · NY · 0.9% of its overseas giving

2 grants · IN · 100% of its overseas giving

1 grant · GA · 0.1% of its overseas giving

What the money funds

By the kind of organization receiving the money — universities, hospitals, research institutes, and so on.

Human rights & democracy$3M

4 recipients

Education & schools$642k

3 recipients

Economic & community development$300k

2 recipients

Arts & culture$2k

1 recipient

Largest recipients in North Macedonia

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.

Foundation Open Society - Macedonia$13M

1 US funder · 12 grants

Foundation Roma for Democracy North Macedonia$2M

1 US funder · 3 grants

Ss Cyril and Methodius University$576k

1 US funder · 2 grants

Association for Social Innovations - Association for Development of New Options$300k

1 US funder · 5 grants

Balkan Civil Society Development Network$210k

1 US funder · 5 grants

Association for Development of Civil Society and Local Communities HORUS$150k

1 US funder · 4 grants

Who funds whom

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

FOUNDATION TO PROMOTE OPEN SOCIETY Foundation Open Society - Macedonia$13M
FOUNDATION TO PROMOTE OPEN SOCIETY Foundation Roma for Democracy North Macedonia$2M
ATANAS BLIZNAKOFF FOUNDATION INC Ss Cyril and Methodius University$576k
ROCKEFELLER BROTHERS FUND INC Association for Social Innovations - Association for Development of New Options$300k
ROCKEFELLER BROTHERS FUND INC Balkan Civil Society Development Network$210k
ROCKEFELLER BROTHERS FUND INC Association for Development of Civil Society and Local Communities HORUS$150k

Where the funders are

The US states home to the foundations giving to North Macedonia, 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 North Macedonia on record.

FOUNDATION TO PROMOTE OPEN SOCIETYFoundation Open Society - Macedonia · 2022$5M
FOUNDATION TO PROMOTE OPEN SOCIETYFoundation Open Society - Macedonia · 2021$4M
FOUNDATION TO PROMOTE OPEN SOCIETYFoundation Open Society - Macedonia · 2020$4M
FOUNDATION TO PROMOTE OPEN SOCIETYFoundation Roma for Democracy North Macedonia · 2023$2M
FOUNDATION TO PROMOTE OPEN SOCIETYFoundation Open Society - Macedonia · 2023$1M
ATANAS BLIZNAKOFF FOUNDATION INCSs Cyril and Methodius University · 2023$335k

Questions and answers

Which US foundation gives the most to North Macedonia?
FOUNDATION TO PROMOTE OPEN SOCIETY is the largest US funder of North Macedonia organizations on record, with $16M across 16 grants.
How much do US foundations give to North Macedonia?
12 US foundations have granted a combined $17M to organizations in North Macedonia across 46 grants in the IRS filings on record, about $9.47 per resident.
What do US foundations fund in North Macedonia?
The largest areas are human rights & democracy, education & schools, economic & community development, by the kind of organization receiving the money.

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