African Leadership Foundation

New York, NY ·EIN 83-0425133 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings

$78.3M received 47 funders 104 grants · 2020–2025

Who funds African Leadership Foundation?

African Leadership Foundation is funded by 47 grantmakers, led by Silicon Valley Community Foundation ($51.7M), Tosa Foundation ($8.0M), The Theodore J Forstmann Charitable Tr ($5.2M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $78.3M in grants to African Leadership Foundation between 2020–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Silicon Valley Community Foundation$51,740,23242021–2024
Tosa Foundation$8,000,00042020–2024
The Theodore J Forstmann Charitable Tr$5,165,00042020–2024
Tenacre Foundation$2,943,00042021–2024
The Efrusy Family Foundation$2,629,00082020–2024
Umsizi Fund$2,493,00052021–2024
Robertson Foundation$1,002,00022020–2024
Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston Inc$840,00052020–2024
The Eric and Wendy Schmidt Fund for$500,00012020
Moore Impact Inc$400,00022024
Ishiyama Foundation$300,00022020–2021
Dry Creek Foundation$260,00032022–2024
Valhalla Foundation$240,00022020–2021
Project Management Institute Educational$223,85012024
Grousbeck Family Foundation Ii$200,00022022–2023
John Templeton Foundation$197,62112021
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$159,50042021–2024
Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc$151,00052020–2024
Skoll Fund$130,00022023–2024
National Academy of Engineering Fund$100,00012023
The Zients Family Foundation$90,00042020–2024
Pinetops Foundation$86,00012024
The Cranwell Family Foundation Inc$60,00012024
Impactassetsinc$50,00012024
The Chicago Community Trust$50,00042020–2024

Showing top 25 of 47 funders by total given.

What grants has African Leadership Foundation received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Nelson Talbott FoundationGENERAL NEEDS OR PURPOSE$5,000
2024Tosa FoundationINTERNATIONAL$5,000,000
2024Tenacre FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$1,080,500
2024The Efrusy Family FoundationALA scholarship FUND and AL for GoV FUND$915,000
2024The Theodore J Forstmann Charitable TrGENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE$820,000
2024Umsizi FundGeneral & Unrestricted$620,000
2024Silicon Valley Community FoundationGeneral Nonprofit Support$600,000
2024Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston IncDAF - Education$480,000
2024Moore Impact IncGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$250,000
2024Project Management Institute EducationalEMPOWER YOUTH/GENERAL SUPPORT$223,850
2024The Efrusy Family Foundationthe African Leadership Academy (ALA) ALforGovernance Sector$185,000
2024Moore Impact IncGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$150,000
2024Skoll FundARTS & CULTURE$120,000
2024Dry Creek FoundationTO SUPPORT EXEMPT ORGANIZATION.$110,000
2024Pinetops FoundationTO SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF INTERNATONAL PARTNERS PROGRAM$86,000
2024The Cranwell Family Foundation IncEDUCATION$60,000
2024ImpactassetsincGENERAL SUPPORT$50,000
2024The Makumbe FoundationGeneral & Unrestricted$30,000
2024Natl Christian Charitable Fdn IncLEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT$30,000
2024The Zients Family FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$30,000
2024Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$26,500
20245l2f FoundationCHARITABLE DONATION$15,000
2024John P and Anne Welsh Mcnulty FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$10,500
2024John P and Anne Welsh Mcnulty FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
2024The Chicago Community TrustGeneral support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes$10,000
2024Tomlinson Family FoundationGeneral & Unrestricted$10,000
2024Fidelity FoundationFIDELITY MATCHING GIFTS TO EDUCATION$7,000
2024The Puth Family FoundationFOR OPERATIONS$3,000
2024Tinberg FoundationPROGRAM SUPPORT$2,500
2024Robertson FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$2,000

Showing 30 most recent of 104 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds African Leadership Foundation?

African Leadership Foundation is funded by 47 grantmakers, led by Silicon Valley Community Foundation ($51.7M), Tosa Foundation ($8.0M), The Theodore J Forstmann Charitable Tr ($5.2M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $78.3M in grants to African Leadership Foundation between 2020–2025.

Who is African Leadership Foundation's largest funder?

Silicon Valley Community Foundation is the largest recorded funder of African Leadership Foundation, with $51.7M across 4 grants (2021–2024).

How much grant funding has African Leadership Foundation received?

IRS 990 filings record $78.3M in grants to African Leadership Foundation across 104 grants from 47 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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