Synergia - Initiatives for Human Rights
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$5.9M
Foundation funders
8
Grants recorded
34
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Synergia - Initiatives for Human Rights?
Synergia - Initiatives for Human Rights is funded by 8 grantmakers, led by Wellspring Philanthropic Fund Inc ($1.8M), Freedom House ($1.4M), The Schmidt Family Foundation ($1.0M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $5.9M in grants to Synergia - Initiatives for Human Rights between 2019–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wellspring Philanthropic Fund Inc | $1,804,300 | 12 | 2021–2024 |
| Freedom House | $1,419,182 | 7 | 2019–2025 |
| The Schmidt Family Foundation | $1,030,000 | 4 | 2020–2024 |
| Outright International | $666,350 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| Arcus Foundation | $500,000 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| The Ford Foundation | $250,000 | 2 | 2024 |
| John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation | $200,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| New Venture Fund | $15,000 | 1 | 2023 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $180K (2019) to $1.7M (2024). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $492K.
What grants has Synergia - Initiatives for Human Rights received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Outright International | SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONAL EXEMPT PURPOSE ACTIVITIES | $400,364 |
| 2025 | Freedom House | SUPPORTING HUMAN RIGHTS, DEMOCRATIC INITIATIVES AND/OR RULE OF LAW | $91,692 |
| 2024 | Freedom House | SUPPORTING HUMAN RIGHTS, DEMOCRATIC INITIATIVES AND/OR RULE OF LAW | $294,983 |
| 2024 | Wellspring Philanthropic Fund Inc | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $290,000 |
| 2024 | Outright International | SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONAL EXEMPT PURPOSE ACTIVITIES | $265,986 |
| 2024 | John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation | TO PROTECT AND PROMOTE THE HUMAN RIGHTS OF GENDER AND SEXUAL MINORITIES | $200,000 |
| 2024 | The Schmidt Family Foundation | PROTECTING HUMAN RIGHTS IN AFRICA | $200,000 |
| 2024 | The Ford Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $125,000 |
| 2024 | The Ford Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $125,000 |
| 2024 | Arcus Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Wellspring Philanthropic Fund Inc | ADVANCING LGBTQI RIGHTS | $50,000 |
| 2023 | Wellspring Philanthropic Fund Inc | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $275,000 |
| 2023 | Freedom House | SUPPORTING HUMAN RIGHTS, DEMOCRATIC INITIATIVES AND/OR RULE OF LAW | $219,255 |
| 2023 | Wellspring Philanthropic Fund Inc | ADVANCING ACCESS TO LEGAL GENDER AND FAMILY RECOGNITION IN LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN | $200,000 |
| 2023 | The Schmidt Family Foundation | PROTECTING HUMAN RIGHTS IN AFRICA | $200,000 |
| 2023 | Arcus Foundation | SUPPORT FOR NATIONAL (IN MEXICO, CENTRAL AMERICA, AND CARIBBEAN) AND REGIONAL (ORGANIZATION OF AMERICAN STATES) DOCUMENTATION AND ADVOCACY TO COMBAT DISCRIMINATION OF LGBT PEOPLE. | $100,000 |
| 2023 | Wellspring Philanthropic Fund Inc | UNITED CARIBBEAN TRANS NETWORK (UCTRANS) | $50,000 |
| 2023 | New Venture Fund | CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY | $15,000 |
| 2023 | Wellspring Philanthropic Fund Inc | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $14,300 |
| 2022 | Wellspring Philanthropic Fund Inc | OPERATING SUPPORT | $275,000 |
| 2022 | Wellspring Philanthropic Fund Inc | ADVANCING ACCESS TO LEGAL GENDER AND FAMILY RECOGNITION IN LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN | $200,000 |
| 2022 | The Schmidt Family Foundation | PROTECTING HUMAN RIGHTS IN AFRICA | $200,000 |
| 2022 | Freedom House | SUPPORTING HUMAN RIGHTS, DEMOCRATIC INITIATIVES AND/OR RULE OF LAW | $187,799 |
| 2022 | Wellspring Philanthropic Fund Inc | UNITED CARIBBEAN TRANS NETWORK (UCTRANS) | $50,000 |
| 2021 | Freedom House | SUPPORTING HUMAN RIGHTS, DEMOCRATIC INITIATIVES AND/OR RULE OF LAW | $356,547 |
| 2021 | Wellspring Philanthropic Fund Inc | OPERATING SUPPORT | $275,000 |
| 2021 | Arcus Foundation | SUPPORT FOR NATIONAL LEVEL (IN MEXICO, CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN) AND REGIONAL (OAS) DOCUMENTATION AND ADVOCACY TO COMBAT DISCRIMINATION OF LGBT PEOPLE | $100,000 |
| 2021 | Arcus Foundation | SUPPORT FOR NATIONAL (IN MEXICO, CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN) AND REGIONAL (ORGANIZATION OF AMERICAN STATES) DOCUMENTATION AND ADVOCACY TO COMBAT DISCRIMINATION OF LGBT PEOPLE | $100,000 |
| 2021 | Wellspring Philanthropic Fund Inc | ADVANCING DOMESTIC EQUALITY IN ECUADOR, PANAMA, AND PERU | $75,000 |
| 2021 | Wellspring Philanthropic Fund Inc | SUPPORT FOR UCTRANS | $50,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 34 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Synergia - Initiatives for Human Rights?
Synergia - Initiatives for Human Rights is funded by 8 grantmakers, led by Wellspring Philanthropic Fund Inc ($1.8M), Freedom House ($1.4M), The Schmidt Family Foundation ($1.0M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $5.9M in grants to Synergia - Initiatives for Human Rights between 2019–2025.
Who is Synergia - Initiatives for Human Rights's largest funder?
Wellspring Philanthropic Fund Inc is the largest recorded funder of Synergia - Initiatives for Human Rights, with $1.8M across 12 grants (2021–2024).
How much grant funding has Synergia - Initiatives for Human Rights received?
IRS 990 filings record $5.9M in grants to Synergia - Initiatives for Human Rights across 34 grants from 8 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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