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Grant recipient EIN 45-2796201Crime and legal aid

Who funds Namati Inc?

33 private foundations gave Namati Inc in Washington, DC $45.9 million across 113 grants, in tax years 2017 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2017 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.

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

113 grants

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

  1. Select Equity Group FoundationNew York, NY 2025

    Matching gift

    $1,512
  2. WK Kellogg FoundationBattle Creek, MI 2024

    Promise of an Equitable Future

    $2,504,000
  3. Freedom Together FoundationNew York, NY 2024

    Putting the power of law in people's hands: increasing environmental justice through legal empowerment

    $1,200,000
  4. Hampshire Foundation IncWilmington, DE 2024

    Program support

    $600,000
  5. The Ray and Tye Noorda FoundationLindon, UT 2024

    Humanitarian

    $600,000
  6. The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationMenlo Park, CA 2024

    For general operating support

    $500,000
  7. Luminate Foundation IncWashington, DC 2024

    Promoting paralegal outreach and awareness raising among communities facing discrimination

    $250,000
  8. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 2024

    General support

    $200,000
  9. The Gaudio Family FoundationNew York, NY 2024

    General operating support

    $200,000
  10. Sall Family FoundationCary, NC 2024

    General operating support

    $200,000
  11. Charles Stewart Mott FoundationFlint, MI 2024

    To increase financing for grassroots justice and environment defenders.

    $150,000
  12. The Nathan Cummings Foundation IncNew York, NY 2024

    Us environmental justice program

    $100,000
  13. The Horace W Goldsmith FoundationNew York, NY 2024

    General operations

    $75,000
  14. Charles Stewart Mott FoundationFlint, MI 2024

    To cultivate a strong global movement for legal empowerment.

    $60,000
  15. Ronald W Naito MD FoundationPortland, OR 2024

    General operating

    $20,000
  16. WK Kellogg FoundationBattle Creek, MI 2023

    Promise of an Equitable Future

    $2,500,000
  17. Foundation to Promote Open SocietyNew York, NY 2023

    To provide general support

    $2,000,000
  18. Freedom Together FoundationNew York, NY 2023

    Putting the power of law in people's hands: increasing environmental justice through legal empowerment

    $1,200,000
  19. Target FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2023

    Economic opportunity - global

    $1,000,000
  20. The Ray and Tye Noorda FoundationLindon, UT 2023

    Humanitarian

    $600,000
  21. The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationMenlo Park, CA 2023

    For general operating support

    $500,000
  22. Hampshire Foundation IncWilmington, DE 2023

    Program support

    $400,000
  23. Luminate Foundation IncWashington, DC 2023

    Promoting paralegal outreach and awareness raising among communities facing discrimination

    $250,000
  24. The Gaudio Family FoundationNew York, NY 2023

    General operating support

    $200,000
  25. The Gaudio Family FoundationNew York, NY 2023

    To build the capacity and increase the charitable impact of a cohort of organizations that undertake activities that are permissible under section 501(c)(3) of the internal revenue code and charitable under the law of england and wales including through participation in the bridge programme provided by lightful (company number 09135963, registered in england and wales)

    $175,047
  26. Wellspring Philanthropic Fund IncNew York, NY 2023

    Women's legal empowerment for land rights and environmental justice

    $167,000
  27. The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationMenlo Park, CA 2023

    For general operating support

    $150,000
  28. Sall Family FoundationCary, NC 2023

    General operating

    $125,000
  29. The David and Lucile Packard FoundationLos Altos, CA 2023

    Organizational Effectiveness

    $125,000
  30. The Henry Luce Foundation IncNew York, NY 2023

    Namati Project

    $100,000
  31. Charles Stewart Mott FoundationFlint, MI 2023

    To increase financing for grassroots justice and environment defenders.

    $100,000
  32. The Nathan Cummings Foundation IncNew York, NY 2023

    Us environmental justice program

    $96,150
  33. The Horace W Goldsmith FoundationNew York, NY 2023

    General operations

    $75,000
  34. The Echo Street FoundationNew York, NY 2023

    For legal assistance to indigent people

    $75,000
  35. The Schmidt Family FoundationPalo Alto, CA 2023

    Advancing sustainable agriculture in africa

    $50,000
  36. Wellspring Philanthropic Fund IncNew York, NY 2023

    Escuela latinoamericana de abogacia comunitaria y activismo juridico (elac)

    $50,000
  37. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $31
  38. WK Kellogg FoundationBattle Creek, MI 2022

    equip communities impacted by social and environmental harms with the power of law, to protect their own well-being and make systems of environmental governance more equitable

    $2,500,000
  39. Foundation to Promote Open SocietyNew York, NY 2022

    To provide general support

    $2,000,000
  40. The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationMenlo Park, CA 2022

    For general operating support

    $1,500,000
  41. Freedom Together FoundationNew York, NY 2022

    Putting the power of law in people's hands: increasing environmental justice through legal empowerment

    $1,200,000
  42. Charles Stewart Mott FoundationFlint, MI 2022

    To cultivate a strong global movement for legal empowerment.

    $440,000
  43. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 2022

    General support

    $250,000
  44. Hampshire Foundation IncWilmington, DE 2022

    Program support

    $250,000
  45. The Henry Luce Foundation IncNew York, NY 2022

    Namati Project

    $200,000
  46. Luminate Foundation IncWashington, DC 2022

    To support Kenya Citizen Rights program

    $190,000
  47. The Schmidt Family FoundationPalo Alto, CA 2022

    Protecting human rights in africa

    $150,000
  48. The Gaudio Family FoundationNew York, NY 2022

    General operating support

    $150,000
  49. The Echo Street FoundationNew York, NY 2022

    For legal assistance to indigent people

    $100,000
  50. Charles Stewart Mott FoundationFlint, MI 2022

    To increase financing for grassroots justice and environment defenders.

    $100,000
  51. Sall Family FoundationCary, NC 2022

    General operating

    $100,000
  52. The Tinker Foundation IncNew York, NY 2022

    Scaling the Practice of Community Lawyering and Legal Empowerment in Latin America

    $79,000
  53. The Horace W Goldsmith FoundationNew York, NY 2022

    General operations

    $75,000
  54. The Morton K and Jane Blaustein Foundation IncBaltimore, MD 2022

    support for legal empowerment environmental advocates in the Maryland/DC region

    $60,000
  55. Wellspring Philanthropic Fund IncNew York, NY 2022

    Women's legal empowerment for land rights and environmental justice

    $50,000
  56. William J and Dorothy K O'Neill Foundation IncCleveland, OH 2022

    Land and environmental justice in sierra leone

    $1,500
  57. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $50
  58. Foundation to Promote Open SocietyNew York, NY 2021

    to provide general support match and network support to Namati's organizational activities in line with the Namati Strategic Plan 2018-2022.

    $3,670,000
  59. The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationMenlo Park, CA 2021

    For general operating support

    $1,500,000
  60. WK Kellogg FoundationBattle Creek, MI 2021

    increase the capacity of Grantee, a Racial Equity 2030 finalist, to transform current and historic inequities and improve the conditions of children and families across the world

    $1,000,000
  61. The Christensen FundSan Francisco, CA 2021

    Support a group of indigenous peoples considered minorities in east africa (e.g the endorois and ogiek of kenya and others across east africa) and their institutions to be more connected in addressing emerging priorities in relation to their customary tenure rights and implementation of african courts of human and peoples rights decision of 2010 and 2017.

    $500,000
  62. Omidyar Network Fund IncRedwood City, CA 2021

    General operating support

    $200,000
  63. Wellspring Philanthropic Fund IncNew York, NY 2021

    Women's legal empowerment for land rights and environmental justice

    $200,000
  64. Charles Stewart Mott FoundationFlint, MI 2021

    To cultivate a strong global movement for legal empowerment.

    $200,000
  65. Hampshire Foundation IncWilmington, DE 2021

    Program support

    $200,000
  66. The Schmidt Family FoundationPalo Alto, CA 2021

    Protecting human rights in africa

    $150,000
  67. The Echo Street FoundationNew York, NY 2021

    For legal assistance to indigent people

    $100,000
  68. Charles Stewart Mott FoundationFlint, MI 2021

    To increase financing for grassroots justice and environment defenders.

    $100,000
  69. The Gaudio Family FoundationNew York, NY 2021

    General operating support

    $100,000
  70. Sall Family FoundationCary, NC 2021

    General operating

    $100,000
  71. The Tinker Foundation IncNew York, NY 2021

    Scaling the Practice of Community Lawyering and Legal Empowerment in Latin America

    $78,000
  72. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 2021

    General support

    $75,000
  73. The Horace W Goldsmith FoundationNew York, NY 2021

    General operations

    $75,000
  74. The Morton K and Jane Blaustein Foundation IncBaltimore, MD 2021

    support for legal empowerment environmental advocates in the Maryland/DC region

    $60,000
  75. The Robert Wood Johnson FoundationPrinceton, NJ 2021

    76843 Employing the tactics of legal empowerment t

    $56,210
  76. The Skoll FoundationPalo Alto, CA 2021

    General operating support

    $25,000
  77. Select Equity Group FoundationNew York, NY 2021

    Matching Gift

    $1,773
  78. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $23
  79. Foundation to Promote Open SocietyNew York, NY 2020

    to provide general support match and network support to Namati's organizational activities in line with the Namati Strategic Plan 2018-2022.

    $3,200,000
  80. The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationMenlo Park, CA 2020

    For general operating support

    $1,500,000
  81. Target FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2020

    Committed in 2019 - hometown - racial equity; 3-year grant

    $900,000
  82. Omidyar Network Fund IncRedwood City, CA 2020

    General operating support

    $240,000
  83. Luminate Foundation IncWashington, DC 2020

    Program support for the Right to Citizenship.

    $207,440
  84. Charles Stewart Mott FoundationFlint, MI 2020

    To cultivate a strong global movement for legal empowerment.

    $200,000
  85. Charles Stewart Mott FoundationFlint, MI 2020

    To increase financing for grassroots justice and environment defenders.

    $100,000
  86. Target FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2020

    Responsive

    $100,000
  87. Hampshire Foundation IncWilmington, DE 2020

    Program support

    $100,000
  88. Sall Family FoundationCary, NC 2020

    General operating

    $100,000
  89. The Echo Street FoundationNew York, NY 2020

    For legal assistance to indigent people

    $90,000
  90. The Tinker Foundation IncNew York, NY 2020

    Building a Grassroots Justice Community in Latin America

    $85,000
  91. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 2020

    General Support

    $75,000
  92. The Horace W Goldsmith FoundationNew York, NY 2020

    General operations

    $75,000
  93. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $25
  94. The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationMenlo Park, CA 2019

    For general operating support

    $1,500,000
  95. The Robert Wood Johnson FoundationPrinceton, NJ 2019

    76843 Employing the tactics of legal empowerment t

    $505,890
  96. The Schmidt Family FoundationPalo Alto, CA 2019

    Supporting human rights defenders in africa

    $300,000
  97. Wellspring Philanthropic Fund IncNew York, NY 2019

    Community land protection program

    $255,000
  98. Charles Stewart Mott FoundationFlint, MI 2019

    To cultivate a strong global movement for legal empowerment.

    $200,000
  99. Dovetail Impact Foundation (fka David Weekley Family Foundation)Houston, TX 2019

    Community support

    $150,000
  100. The Robert Wood Johnson FoundationPrinceton, NJ 2019

    75117 Applying international best practices in leg

    $125,000
  101. Peery FoundationMidway, UT 2019

    General & Unrestricted

    $100,000
  102. The Echo Street FoundationNew York, NY 2019

    For legal assistance to indigent people

    $90,000
  103. The Tinker Foundation IncNew York, NY 2019

    Building a Grassroots Justice Community in Latin America

    $65,000
  104. Peery FoundationMidway, UT 2019

    Capacity Building Program

    $50,000
  105. Dume Wolverine FoundationWoodland Hills, CA 2019

    Charitable purposes of the organization

    $20,000
  106. Wellspring Philanthropic Fund IncNew York, NY 2018

    Community land protection program

    $255,000
  107. The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationMenlo Park, CA 2018

    For legal advocacy support to improve grassroots communities' access to quality services

    $250,000
  108. The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationMenlo Park, CA 2018

    For general operating support

    $150,000
  109. The Robert Wood Johnson FoundationPrinceton, NJ 2018

    75117 Applying international best practices in leg

    $125,000
  110. The Echo Street FoundationNew York, NY 2018

    For legal assistance to indigent people

    $90,000
  111. Dume Wolverine FoundationWoodland Hills, CA 2018

    Charitable purposes of the organization

    $20,000
  112. The Robert K and Evelyn D Pedersen Family FDN IncBoise, ID 2018

    Education

    $600
  113. Wellspring Philanthropic Fund IncNew York, NY 2017

    Community land protection program

    $255,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other crime and legal aid organizations in Washington, DC and are not among Namati Inc’s funders above.

  1. The Sidley Austin FoundationChicago, IL 120 grants Preselected only $1,893,982 to similar organizations
  2. The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz FoundationWashington, DC 71 grants Accepts applications $2,730,000 to similar organizations
  3. Public Welfare Foundation IncWashington, DC 42 grants Accepts applications $5,784,950 to similar organizations
  4. John D and Catherine T MacArthur FoundationChicago, IL 44 grants Preselected only $9,118,660 to similar organizations
  5. Laura and John Arnold FoundationHouston, TX 25 grants Preselected only $5,883,449 to similar organizations
  6. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 42 grants Accepts applications $812,693 to similar organizations
  7. England Family FoundationBethesda, MD 33 grants Preselected only $1,021,980 to similar organizations
  8. Annie E Casey Foundation IncBaltimore, MD 48 grants Preselected only $4,587,890 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 45-2796201 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.