Funding · Puerto Rico · Human services
Who funds human services in Puerto Rico
One funder dominates the giving, Fondos Unidos de Puerto Rico Inc & United Way Puerto Rico, at 41% of the total. Funders are thin on the ground: 98 human services organizations share only 96 funders between them.
The short version
- 96 funders gave $15M to 98 human services organizations in Puerto Rico across the FY2022 and FY2023 IRS filings.
- 66% of that came from funders also based in Puerto Rico; the rest reached in from out of state.
- The largest funder of human services in Puerto Rico is Fondos Unidos de Puerto Rico Inc & United Way Puerto Rico, at $6M.
- The human services organization drawing the most is Programa de Educacion Comunal de Entrega y Servicio Inc, at $2M.
Largest funders of human services in Puerto Rico
The funders giving the most to human services organizations in Puerto Rico, in-state and out. Pick one for its dossier.
Human services organizations in Puerto Rico that draw the most
Sized by grant dollars received. Pick one to see exactly who funds it.
How to find human services funders in Puerto Rico
- 1Start with the funders already active in Puerto Rico
The funders giving the most to human services in Puerto Rico are Fondos Unidos de Puerto Rico Inc & United Way Puerto Rico, Puerto Rico Community Foundation Inc, Accion Social de Puerto Rico Inc. A funder already writing human services checks in your state is the warmest place to begin.
- 2See who funds organizations like yours
Open the human services 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.
- 3Add the out-of-state funders reaching in
34% of human services money in Puerto Rico comes from funders elsewhere, so national human services funders are worth approaching even if they are not based in Puerto Rico.
Questions and answers
- How do I find funders for a human services nonprofit in Puerto Rico?
- Start with the funders already giving to human services in Puerto Rico, currently Fondos Unidos de Puerto Rico Inc & United Way Puerto Rico, Puerto Rico Community Foundation Inc, Accion Social de Puerto Rico Inc. Then look at who funds the human services organizations on this page that resemble yours, and add the national funders reaching into Puerto Rico from out of state.
- Who is the largest human services funder in Puerto Rico?
- Fondos Unidos de Puerto Rico Inc & United Way Puerto Rico gives the most to human services organizations in Puerto Rico, $6M across the 2022 and 2023 filings.
- How much grant money goes to human services in Puerto Rico?
- $15M reached 98 human services organizations in Puerto Rico, from 96 funders. 66% 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
Cause is the recipient's NTEE classification in the IRS Business Master File; 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.