International giving · Middle East
Which US foundations give to Yemen?
US foundations sent $5M to organizations in Yemen across 14 grants, from 5 different funders. Read from IRS 990 filings.
The short version
- 5 US foundations have made grants to Yemen, totaling $5M across 14 grants on record.
- THE HADHRAMOUT FOUNDATION INC (CT) is the largest US funder of Yemen organizations, with $3M.
- That is about $0.13 per resident across all years on file, for a country the World Bank classes as low income.
- US giving to Yemen has fallen over the filing years on record.
The biggest funders, year by year
Each top funder of Yemen with its total, and how that giving falls across the filing years — darker means more.
| '20 | '21 | '22 | '23 | '24 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE HADHRAMOUT FOUNDATION INC$3M | |||||
| CONRAD N HILTON FOUNDATION$2M | |||||
| FOUNDATION TO PROMOTE OPEN SOCIETY$1M |
* 2025 onward is still arriving — 990s lag 12–24 months, so the most recent years under-report.
Top US funders of Yemen
What the money funds
By the kind of organization receiving the money — universities, hospitals, research institutes, and so on.
2 recipients
1 recipient
1 recipient
2 recipients
Largest recipients in Yemen
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 · 1 grant
1 US funder · 2 grants
1 US funder · 3 grants
1 US funder · 1 grant
2 US funders · 4 grants
1 US funder · 3 grants
Who funds whom
The largest funder-to-recipient ties — which US foundation backs which organization in Yemen.
Where the funders are
The US states home to the foundations giving to Yemen, shaded by dollars granted. Click a state.
Notable grants
The largest individual grants to Yemen on record.
Questions and answers
- Which US foundation gives the most to Yemen?
- THE HADHRAMOUT FOUNDATION INC is the largest US funder of Yemen organizations on record, with $3M across 1 grants.
- How much do US foundations give to Yemen?
- 5 US foundations have granted a combined $5M to organizations in Yemen across 14 grants in the IRS filings on record, about $0.13 per resident.
- What do US foundations fund in Yemen?
- The largest areas are economic & community development, research & science, children & youth, by the kind of organization receiving the money.