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Grant recipient EIN 26-1250716International aid

Who funds Nuru International?

16 private foundations gave Nuru International in Washington, DC $5.4 million across 44 grants, in tax years 2017 to 2024.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2017 to 2024, read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Grants received by year

Grants from private foundations by the funder’s tax year. The latest year is in blue; it is not complete until all its returns reach the IRS.

Every foundation grant, by year

44 grants

Each line as the funder listed it on its return, newest year first, then largest.

  1. The Leona M and Harry B Helmsley Charitable TrustNew York, NY 2024

    Expansion of agribusiness

    $500,000
  2. The Grace and Mercy Foundation IncNew York, NY 2024

    Entrepreneurship

    $110,000
  3. Hedco FoundationDanville, CA 2024

    Cultivate meaningful choices in the most vulnerable and marginalized communities in the world.

    $100,000
  4. Dovetail Impact Foundation (fka David Weekley Family Foundation)Houston, TX 2024

    Livelihood

    $13,250
  5. Nelson-Jameson Foundation IncMarshfield, WI 2024

    Donation

    $1,000
  6. Posner-Wallace FoundationWilmington, DE 2024

    General & Unrestricted

    $900
  7. Edward Jones FoundationSt Louis, MO 2024

    International, foreign affairs and national security

    $500
  8. The Leona M and Harry B Helmsley Charitable TrustNew York, NY 2023

    Expansion of agribusiness cooperatives

    $2,250,000
  9. The Grace and Mercy Foundation IncNew York, NY 2023

    Entrepreneurship

    $100,000
  10. Nelson-Jameson Foundation IncMarshfield, WI 2023

    Donation

    $1,000
  11. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $732
  12. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2023

    General operating support

    $544
  13. Posner-Wallace FoundationWilmington, DE 2023

    General & Unrestricted

    $400
  14. The Pfizer Foundation IncNew York, NY 2023

    Matching gifts

    $385
  15. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2023

    General operating support

    $333
  16. The Leona M and Harry B Helmsley Charitable TrustNew York, NY 2022

    Expanding and sustaining agribusiness impact in ethiopia

    $300,000
  17. The Hersh FoundationDallas, TX 2022

    Program support

    $17,500
  18. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2022

    Program/operating support

    $1,000
  19. Enterprise Holdings FoundationSaint Louis, MO 2022

    Program Support

    $1,000
  20. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $850
  21. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2022

    General operating support

    $667
  22. Posner-Wallace FoundationWilmington, DE 2022

    General & Unrestricted

    $400
  23. The Pfizer Foundation IncNew York, NY 2022

    Matching gifts

    $355
  24. The Leona M and Harry B Helmsley Charitable TrustNew York, NY 2021

    Nuru ethiopia: sustaining impact through 2021 and beyond

    $550,893
  25. The Hersh FoundationDallas, TX 2021

    Program support

    $17,500
  26. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $979
  27. Posner-Wallace FoundationWilmington, DE 2021

    General & Unrestricted

    $400
  28. The Pfizer Foundation IncNew York, NY 2021

    Matching gifts

    $300
  29. The Leona M and Harry B Helmsley Charitable TrustNew York, NY 2020

    Nuru ethiopia: sustaining impact through 2021 and beyond

    $550,893
  30. Chambers Family FoundationPalo Alto, CA 2020

    General charitable purpose

    $150,000
  31. Hedco FoundationDanville, CA 2020

    Nuru ethiopia village aggregation centers 2019

    $100,000
  32. David C Butterfield and Alfonso D Rubio Memorial FoundationNew York, NY 2020

    General support

    $50,945
  33. The Hersh FoundationDallas, TX 2020

    Program support

    $17,500
  34. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2020

    General support

    $1,100
  35. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2020

    General support

    $1,000
  36. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $768
  37. Posner-Wallace FoundationWilmington, DE 2020

    General & Unrestricted

    $400
  38. The Grace and Mercy Foundation IncNew York, NY 2019

    Community

    $85,000
  39. Posner-Wallace FoundationWilmington, DE 2019

    General & Unrestricted

    $400
  40. Grousbeck Family Foundation II Dated May 18 2011Redwood City, CA 2018

    General

    $300,000
  41. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2018

    Program/operating support

    $2,000
  42. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2018

    Program/operating support

    $1,500
  43. Posner-Wallace FoundationWilmington, DE 2018

    General & Unrestricted

    $400
  44. Grousbeck Family Foundation II Dated May 18 2011Redwood City, CA 2017

    General

    $200,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other international aid organizations in Washington, DC and are not among Nuru International’s funders above.

  1. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 326 grants Accepts applications $82,739,454 to similar organizations
  2. Gates FoundationSeattle, WA 543 grants Accepts applications $556,894,460 to similar organizations
  3. Foundation to Promote Open SocietyNew York, NY 214 grants Preselected only $72,936,349 to similar organizations
  4. The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationMenlo Park, CA 322 grants Accepts applications $116,359,738 to similar organizations
  5. Rockefeller Brothers Fund IncNew York, NY 139 grants Accepts applications $12,419,900 to similar organizations
  6. Conrad N Hilton FoundationWestlake Village, CA 110 grants Accepts applications $37,095,285 to similar organizations
  7. Wellspring Philanthropic Fund IncNew York, NY 171 grants Preselected only $60,484,155 to similar organizations
  8. Carnegie Corporation of New YorkNew York, NY 273 grants Accepts applications $74,301,400 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 26-1250716 by name and ZIP code against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.