Center for Global Development

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Also a grantmaker → Washington, DC EIN 52-2351337

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2018–2025

Total received

$81.5M

Foundation funders

41

Grants recorded

152

Years covered

2018–2025

Who funds Center for Global Development?

Center for Global Development is funded by 41 grantmakers, led by Gates Foundation ($35.6M), Lakeshore Foundation ($9.3M), The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation ($9.1M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $81.5M in grants to Center for Global Development between 2018–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Gates Foundation$35,599,153342020–2024
Lakeshore Foundation$9,250,00062020–2025
The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation$9,130,000142020–2024
Good Ventures Foundation$5,991,797102019–2025
Silicon Valley Community Foundation$3,975,00042020–2023
The Ford Foundation$2,804,200122020–2024
The Rockefeller Foundation$2,255,47362021–2023
Open Society Institute$2,114,37012023
Wellspring Philanthropic Fund Inc$1,750,00052020–2024
Effective Ventures Foundation USA Inc$1,200,00012022
Conrad N Hilton Foundation$1,000,00022022–2023
The Bloomberg Family Foundation Inc$900,00012024
Co-Impact Philanthropic Funds Inc$815,89622022–2024
Jewish Communal Fund$500,00062022–2024
University of Chicago$493,85812025
The Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation$462,92622020–2022
National Philanthropic Trust$415,00062020–2025
Sequoia Climate Foundation$410,00012024
Foundation to Promote Open Society$400,36822022
Eleanor Crook Foundation$399,65722023–2024
ExxonMobil Foundation$300,00022020–2021
Western Union Foundation$244,08222020–2021
The Clear Fund$197,00012024
Innovations for Poverty Action a Nonprofit Corporation$103,29122021–2022
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$95,50042021–2024
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Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$5M$10M$15M$20M1 grant2018 2 grants2019 31 grants2020 24 grants2021 35 grants2022 27 grants2023 25 grants2024 7 grants2025

From 2018 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2018) to $19.3M (2020). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $4.3M.

What grants has Center for Global Development received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Lakeshore FoundationGENERAL$2,000,000
2025Good Ventures FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$1,500,000
2025University of ChicagoSUBAWARD$493,858
2025Good Ventures FoundationPUT FORWARD A NEW BIPARTISAN VISION FOR REBUILDING FOREIGN ASSISTANCE$150,000
2025National Philanthropic TrustPUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT$100,000
2025The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift FundCOMMUNITY OUTREACH & ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS$20,000
2025The BDM Family FoundationGeneral & Unrestricted$10,000
2024Gates FoundationGLOBAL HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT PUBLIC AWARENESS AND ANALYSIS$2,453,499
2024Lakeshore FoundationGENERAL$2,000,000
2024Gates FoundationDELIVERY OF SOLUTIONS TO IMPROVE GLOBAL HEALTH$1,250,000
2024The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationFOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$1,000,000
2024The Bloomberg Family Foundation IncTO SUPPORT THE PREVENTION OF NONCOMMUNICABLE DISEASES AND INJURIES$900,000
2024Gates FoundationEMPOWER WOMEN AND GIRLS$823,000
2024Gates FoundationVACCINE DELIVERY$553,324
2024Co-Impact Philanthropic Funds IncSEE PART IV$520,896
2024Sequoia Climate FoundationTO PROVIDE RESEARCH AND EDUCATION RELATED TO CLIMATE FINANCE$410,000
2024Gates FoundationINCLUSIVE FINANCIAL SYSTEMS$354,460
2024Gates FoundationGLOBAL HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT PUBLIC AWARENESS AND ANALYSIS; RESEARCH AND LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES$290,449
2024The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationFOR THE INCREASING AND IMPROVING INVESTMENTS IN THE AFRICAN CARE ECONOMY PROJECT$250,000
2024Wellspring Philanthropic Fund IncGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$250,000
2024Eleanor Crook FoundationREFORM FOR NUTRITION SCALING$224,657
2024The Ford FoundationTO INFORM POLICY MAKING RELATED TO CHINAS APPROACHES TO DEVELOPMENT FINANCE THROUGH RESEARCH AND ADVOCACY, TO ULTIMATELY IMPROVE THE LIVES OF DEVELOPING COUNTRY CITIZENS.$220,000
2024The Clear FundOPERATING SUPPORT$197,000
2024Good Ventures FoundationSUPPORT SENIOR FELLOW AND A RESEARCH ASSISTANT'S TIME$160,500
2024National Philanthropic TrustPUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT$125,000
2024Jewish Communal FundIN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE$100,000
2024Jewish Communal FundIN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE$100,000
2024Good Ventures FoundationADVANCE EVIDENCE-BASED POLICYMAKING AT USAID$50,000
2024Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$35,000
2024The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift FundCOMMUNITY OUTREACH & ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS$20,000

Showing 30 most recent of 152 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Center for Global Development?

Center for Global Development is funded by 41 grantmakers, led by Gates Foundation ($35.6M), Lakeshore Foundation ($9.3M), The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation ($9.1M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $81.5M in grants to Center for Global Development between 2018–2025.

Who is Center for Global Development's largest funder?

Gates Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Center for Global Development, with $35.6M across 34 grants (2020–2024).

How much grant funding has Center for Global Development received?

IRS 990 filings record $81.5M in grants to Center for Global Development across 152 grants from 41 funders between 2018–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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