How do I find funders for a disaster and safety nonprofit in Puerto Rico?

Start with the funders already giving to disaster and safety in Puerto Rico, currently The San Francisco Foundation, Association of State and Territorial Health Officials, Hispanic Federation Inc. Then look at who funds the disaster and safety organizations on this page that resemble yours, and add the national funders reaching into Puerto Rico from out of state.

How much grant money goes to disaster and safety in Puerto Rico?

$28M reached 114 disaster and safety organizations in Puerto Rico, from 168 funders. 3% came from funders also based in Puerto Rico.

How recent is this data?

It is read from IRS Form 990 and 990-PF e-file filings for fiscal years 2022 and 2023, the two years with complete coverage. US charity filings lag 12 to 24 months.

Funding · Puerto Rico · Disaster and safety

Who funds disaster and safety in Puerto Rico

Most of it comes from outside Puerto Rico: only 3% is from funders based in the state, so national funders set the agenda here.

$28M

granted

114

organizations

from in-state

The short version

168 funders gave $28M to 114 disaster and safety organizations in Puerto Rico across the FY2022 and FY2023 IRS filings.
3% of that came from funders also based in Puerto Rico; the rest reached in from out of state.
The largest funder of disaster and safety in Puerto Rico is The San Francisco Foundation, at $4M.
The disaster and safety organization drawing the most is Puerto Rico Community Foundation Inc, at $6M.

Largest funders of disaster and safety in Puerto Rico

The funders giving the most to disaster and safety organizations in Puerto Rico, in-state and out. Pick one for its dossier.

1The San Francisco Foundation$4M 2Association of State and Territorial Health Officials$4M 3Hispanic Federation Inc$3M 4Direct Relief$2M 5United Way Worldwide$2M 6Boston Foundation Inc$2M 7Greater New York Hospital Foundation Inc$1M 8Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund$755k 9Hispanics in Philanthropy$640k 10World Central Kitchen Inc$520k

Disaster and safety organizations in Puerto Rico that draw the most

Sized by grant dollars received. Pick one to see exactly who funds it.

104 other disaster and safety organizations$10M

Puerto Rico Community Foundation Inc$6M Puerto Rico Science Technology and Research Trust$4M Juntos y Unidos por Puerto Rico Inc$2M Fondos Unidos de Puerto Rico Inc & United Way Puerto Rico$2M Foundation for Puerto Rico Inc$1M

How to find disaster and safety funders in Puerto Rico

1
Start with the funders already active in Puerto Rico
The funders giving the most to disaster and safety in Puerto Rico are The San Francisco Foundation, Association of State and Territorial Health Officials, Hispanic Federation Inc. A funder already writing disaster and safety checks in your state is the warmest place to begin.
2
See who funds organizations like yours
Open the disaster and safety organizations on this page that resemble yours in size or work, and look at who funds them. Shared funders are the strongest signal of fit.
3
Add the out-of-state funders reaching in
97% of disaster and safety money in Puerto Rico comes from funders elsewhere, so national disaster and safety funders are worth approaching even if they are not based in Puerto Rico.

Questions and answers

How do I find funders for a disaster and safety nonprofit in Puerto Rico?: Start with the funders already giving to disaster and safety in Puerto Rico, currently The San Francisco Foundation, Association of State and Territorial Health Officials, Hispanic Federation Inc. Then look at who funds the disaster and safety organizations on this page that resemble yours, and add the national funders reaching into Puerto Rico from out of state.
Who is the largest disaster and safety funder in Puerto Rico?: The San Francisco Foundation gives the most to disaster and safety organizations in Puerto Rico, $4M across the 2022 and 2023 filings.
How much grant money goes to disaster and safety in Puerto Rico?: $28M reached 114 disaster and safety organizations in Puerto Rico, from 168 funders. 3% came from funders also based in Puerto Rico.
How recent is this data?: It is read from IRS Form 990 and 990-PF e-file filings for fiscal years 2022 and 2023, the two years with complete coverage. US charity filings lag 12 to 24 months.

More from the funding graph

The unnamed billions

grants reported with no recipient in the public record

The regranting layer

51% of grant dollars land in the regranting layer

The DAF merry-go-round

$9.7B circulates between donor-advised funds

The camps

funders cluster by geography, not ideology

State money flows

the interactive map of money crossing state lines

Giving abroad

which US foundations fund each country

Each grant is placed by its stated purpose and the recipient's mission, falling back to the recipient's IRS activity category where that is unclear; location is the recipient's state on its most recent filing. Grant figures are read from IRS Form 990 and 990-PF e-file XML for fiscal years 2022 and 2023, among recipients resolved by EIN. Source: IRS Form 990 downloads.