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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 93-3729715

FEMSA Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Wilmington, DE. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 16 grants and $7.1 million paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Aug 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

3 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2024

    $7,069,617

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $8,808,875

  • Tax year 2024

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $717

  • Tax year 2023

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $0

Grants paid in 2024

16 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Inter-American DialogueWashington, DC

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,343,302
  2. Avina Americas IncWashington, DC

    General & Unrestricted

    $900,000
  3. United Way WorldwideAlexandria, VA

    General & Unrestricted

    $679,504
  4. Un HabitatNew York, NY

    the development of the project Improving public spaces for early childhood development

    $565,000
  5. Nature ConservancyArlington, VA

    General & Unrestricted

    $557,495
  6. NestaLondon, United Kingdom

    General & Unrestricted

    $550,000
  7. Avina Americas IncWashington, DC

    Water Program

    $500,000
  8. World Resources InstituteWashington, DC

    General & Unrestricted

    $500,000
  9. Sesame WorkshopNew York, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $456,263
  10. Global Water ChallengeArlington, VA

    General & Unrestricted

    $341,053
  11. Fundacion United Way ColombiaBogota, Colombia

    LAPIS project - Early Childhood Friendly Places

    $300,000
  12. The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford JunioStanford, CA

    General & Unrestricted

    $150,000
  13. Water Org IncKansas City, MO

    General & Unrestricted

    $100,000
  14. Children and Nature NetworkSaint Paul, MN

    General & Unrestricted

    $60,000
  15. Friends of Catholic University in Chile IncNew York, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $54,000
  16. Biz Lab IncMiami, FL

    General & Unrestricted

    $13,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. International aid5 grants $3,343,30268% of the total
  2. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $679,50414% of the total
  3. Arts and culture1 grant $456,2639% of the total
  4. Environment1 grant $341,0537% of the total
  5. Education1 grant $60,0001% of the total
  6. Community development1 grant $13,000<1% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. District of Columbia3 grants $2,743,302
  2. Virginia3 grants $1,578,052
  3. New York3 grants $1,075,263
  4. Maryland1 grant $500,000
  5. California1 grant $150,000
  6. Missouri1 grant $100,000
  7. Minnesota1 grant $60,000
  8. Florida1 grant $13,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Helene S CohenDir, Pres Hours 1Pay $0
  • Juan Fonseca SerratosDir, Sec Hours 1Pay $0
  • Alejandro Gil OrtizDir Hours 1Pay $0

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