Grants paid in 2024
Top 60 of 97 grants by amount · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Absolute Return for KidsNew York, NY | Relief to the poor | $500K |
| Aceli Africa IncWashington, DC | Relief to the poor | $500K |
| Bridges to ProsperityDenver, CO | Relief to the poor | $500K |
| Chancen International GgmbhRW | Relief to the poor | $500K |
| Digital Green FoundationSan Francisco, CA | Relief to the poor | $500K |
| Intelehealth IncEllicott City, MD | Relief to the poor | $500K |
| Lwala Community AllianceNashville, TN | Relief to the poor | $500K |
| Mafisa Community TransformationLusaka, ZA | Relief to the poor | $500K |
| Maliasili Initiatives IncUnderhill, VT | Relief to the poor | $500K |
| Panorama GlobalSeattle, WA | Relief to the poor | $500K |
| Project Healthy Children IncCambridge, MA | Relief to the poor | $500K |
| The Luminos FundBoston, MA | Relief to the poor | $500K |
| Zvandiri OrganisationsZI | Relief to the poor | $500K |
| Afef IncNew York, NY | Relief to the poor | $250K |
| Amandlamobi NpcSF | Relief to the poor | $250K |
| Amani Global WorksNew York, NY | Relief to the poor | $250K |
| Associacao de Pesquisa AplicadaBR | Relief to the poor | $250K |
| Avunja Mobile LtdKE | To recruit, train and support unemployed youth to earn reliable income. | $250K |
| Cassvita IncBoston, MA | Support in field-testing technology that extends the shelf-life of cassava and minimizes post-harvest losses for 1,500 farmers. | $250K |
| Climatesense Private Limited (farmers for Forests Inc)Pune, IN | Relief to the poor | $250K |
| Conserve GlobalUK | Relief to the poor | $250K |
| Cultivo Land PbcPleasanton, CA | Carry out studies to assess potential regeneration projects in the chihuahuan dessert. | $250K |
| DarselNew York, NY | Relief to the poor | $250K |
| Development Media InternationalUK | Relief to the poor | $250K |
| Educate GirlsAustin, TX | Relief to the poor | $250K |
| Food for EducationKE | Relief to the poor | $250K |
| Foundation for Ecological SecurityIN | Relief to the poor | $250K |
| Friendship Bench TrustHingham, MA | Relief to the poor | $250K |
| Fundacion Gaia AmazonasCO | Relief to the poor | $250K |
| Healthy LearnersAmesbury, MA | Relief to the poor | $250K |
| Imagine WorldwideSan Francisco, CA | Relief to the poor | $250K |
| Integrate HealthMedway, MA | Relief to the poor | $250K |
| Kheyti IncNew York, NY | Relief to the poor | $250K |
| Last Mile HealthBoston, MA | Relief to the poor | $250K |
| Last Mile HealthBoston, MA | Relief to the poor | $250K |
| Lively MindsTotnes, UK | Relief to the poor | $250K |
| Muso IncSan Francisco, CA | Relief to the poor | $250K |
| Nexleaf AnalyticsLos Angeles, CA | Relief to the poor | $250K |
| Noora HealthPalo Alto, CA | Relief to the poor | $250K |
| One Reef WorldwideSanta Cruz, CA | Relief to the poor | $250K |
| Panorama GlobalSeattle, WA | Relief to the poor | $250K |
| Particles for HumanityWest Lebanon, NH | Support study to assess their technology-enhanced vitamin a by testing its absorption into the bloodstream. | $250K |
| Pempem IncCA | Support in piloting a marketplace for smallholder farmers in tropical forest commodities. | $250K |
| Pivot WorksBoston, MA | Relief to the poor | $250K |
| Planet IndonesiaSt Louis, MO | Relief to the poor | $250K |
| Rising International EducationIN | Support for quality public school programming in west africa | $250K |
| Rocket Learning FoundationWilmington, DE | Relief to the poor | $250K |
| Savelife FoundationNew York, NY | Relief to the poor | $250K |
| Semilla NuevaBoise, ID | Relief to the poor | $250K |
| Shamiri InstituteAllston, MA | Relief to the poor | $250K |
| Smartstart Early LearningSF | Relief to the poor | $250K |
| StrongmindsMaplewood, NJ | Relief to the poor | $250K |
| Sustainable Finance CoalitionJohannesburg, SF | Relief to the poor | $250K |
| Suvita UKUK | Relief to the poor | $250K |
| Thinkmd PbcBurlington, VT | Relief to the poor | $250K |
| Thinkmd PbcBurlington, VT | Relief to the poor | $250K |
| Ubongo InternationalAustin, TX | Relief to the poor | $250K |
| Ujamaa Community Resource TeamTZ | Relief to the poor | $250K |
| Ujamaa Na Watoto Wenye HakiKE | Relief to the poor | $250K |
| Urgewald EvGM | Relief to the poor | $250K |
By state: INTL 34 · Massachusetts 12 · California 13 · New York 8 · Vermont 3 · Washington 3
Giving by year
Contributions, gifts, and grants paid, from Form 990-PF via ProPublica.
About this foundation
Mulago Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in New York, New York, administered in care of Joel Sammet, tax-exempt since 1968. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Foundation websiteLatest 990-PF (PDF)All filings on ProPublica
Does Mulago Foundation accept grant applications?
No. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.
How much does Mulago Foundation give each year?
In tax year 2024 it paid $23M across 97 grants, a median of $250K.
Where does Mulago Foundation give?
INTL (34 grants), Massachusetts (12 grants), California (13 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.
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