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Cause EducationState Puerto Rico11 funders

Foundations that fund education in Puerto Rico

11 private foundations based in Puerto Rico with a return in the last two years gave $1.6 million to education organizations in 26 grants. The median grant was $20,000, and 4 of these foundations accept applications.

Foundations with a return in the last two years, each by its latest return (tax years 2024 to 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Ranked by giving to education

Top 11

Grants in each foundation’s latest return to organizations whose IRS category is education.

  1. KatherineJames FoundationDorado, PR · tax year 2024 5 grants Preselected only $870,000 to education
  2. The Marie and Paul Napoli FoundationDorado, PR · tax year 2024 2 grants Preselected only $350,000 to education
  3. Liberty Communications Foundation IncSan Juan, PR · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $100,000 to education
  4. Fundacion Triple-S IncSan Juan, PR · tax year 2025 3 grants Accepts applications $75,000 to education
  5. William & Lisa McGahan Family FoundationDorado, PR · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $72,207 to education
  6. Fideicomiso Jose R Alvarez & Gloria FiguerasSan Juan, PR · tax year 2025 5 grants Preselected only $48,365 to education
  7. The Harvey Foundation IncSan Juan, PR · tax year 2025 4 grants Accepts applications $42,500 to education
  8. Magnolia FoundationRio Grande, PR · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $30,000 to education
  9. Unanue Lopez Family FoundationBayamon, PR · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $20,000 to education
  10. Mark E Curry Family Foundation IncSan Juan, PR · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $18,000 to education
  11. The James & Barbara Cimino Foundation IncSan Juan, PR · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $5,000 to education

Open to applications

4 foundations

The return gives an application contact and does not check the preselected-only box.

  1. Fundacion Triple-S IncSan Juan, PR · tax year 2025 3 grants Accepts applications $75,000 to education
  2. William & Lisa McGahan Family FoundationDorado, PR · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $72,207 to education
  3. The Harvey Foundation IncSan Juan, PR · tax year 2025 4 grants Accepts applications $42,500 to education
  4. The James & Barbara Cimino Foundation IncSan Juan, PR · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $5,000 to education