International giving · Asia
Which US foundations give to Tajikistan?
US foundations sent $11M to organizations in Tajikistan across 40 grants, from 8 different funders. Read from IRS 990 filings.
The short version
- 8 US foundations have made grants to Tajikistan, totaling $11M across 40 grants on record.
- FOUNDATION TO PROMOTE OPEN SOCIETY (NY) is the largest US funder of Tajikistan organizations, with $10M.
- That is about $1.04 per resident across all years on file, for a country the World Bank classes as lower middle income.
- US giving to Tajikistan has fallen over the filing years on record.
The biggest funders, year by year
Each top funder of Tajikistan with its total, and how that giving falls across the filing years — darker means more.
| '17 | '18 | '19 | '20 | '21 | '22 | '23 | '24 | '25* | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FOUNDATION TO PROMOTE OPEN SOCIETY$10M | |||||||||
| THE CHRISTENSEN FUND$670k | |||||||||
| OPEN SOCIETY INSTITUTE$305k | |||||||||
| The Coca-Cola Foundation Inc$300k | |||||||||
| SILK ROAD COLLABORATIVE$141k |
* 2025 onward is still arriving — 990s lag 12–24 months, so the most recent years under-report.
Top US funders of Tajikistan
What the money funds
By the kind of organization receiving the money — universities, hospitals, research institutes, and so on.
3 recipients
1 recipient
1 recipient
Largest recipients in Tajikistan
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 · 11 grants
1 US funder · 5 grants
1 US funder · 1 grant
1 US funder · 1 grant
1 US funder · 2 grants
1 US funder · 1 grant
Who funds whom
The largest funder-to-recipient ties — which US foundation backs which organization in Tajikistan.
Where the funders are
The US states home to the foundations giving to Tajikistan, shaded by dollars granted. Click a state.
Notable grants
The largest individual grants to Tajikistan on record.
Questions and answers
- Which US foundation gives the most to Tajikistan?
- FOUNDATION TO PROMOTE OPEN SOCIETY is the largest US funder of Tajikistan organizations on record, with $10M across 17 grants.
- How much do US foundations give to Tajikistan?
- 8 US foundations have granted a combined $11M to organizations in Tajikistan across 40 grants in the IRS filings on record, about $1.04 per resident.
- What do US foundations fund in Tajikistan?
- The largest areas are economic & community development, food, water & agriculture, research & science, by the kind of organization receiving the money.