The National Bureau of Asian Research
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$6.6M
Foundation funders
11
Grants recorded
25
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds The National Bureau of Asian Research?
The National Bureau of Asian Research is funded by 11 grantmakers, led by Carnegie Corporation of New York ($5.1M), The Long and Kimmy Nguyen Family ($677K), Institute for War & Peace Reporting-US ($385K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $6.6M in grants to The National Bureau of Asian Research between 2019–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carnegie Corporation of New York | $5,120,000 | 7 | 2019–2025 |
| The Long and Kimmy Nguyen Family | $677,000 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| Institute for War & Peace Reporting-US | $384,726 | 2 | 2021–2022 |
| Center for Advanced China Research | $100,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| United States - Japan Foundation | $82,785 | 2 | 2021–2023 |
| The Henry Luce Foundation Inc | $75,000 | 2 | 2020–2024 |
| Smith Richardson Foundation Inc | $60,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| The Blackbaud Giving Fund | $25,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| Henry M Jackson Foundation | $20,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| The Ayco Charitable Foundation | $15,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America | $10,000 | 1 | 2020 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $240K (2021) to $1.8M (2022). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $590K.
What grants has The National Bureau of Asian Research received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Carnegie Corporation of New York | For a Chinese language fellowship program and a research project on China's relations with its neighboring countries | $590,000 |
| 2024 | Carnegie Corporation of New York | For a Chinese language fellowship program and a research project on China's conceptions of the Indo-Pacific | $589,600 |
| 2024 | The Long and Kimmy Nguyen Family | TO SUPPORT RESEARCH AND HELP DECISION-MAKERS BETTER UNDERSTAND ASIA AND CRAFT CONCRETE, ACTIONABLE POLICY. | $307,000 |
| 2024 | The Henry Luce Foundation Inc | Support for academic fellowships | $50,000 |
| 2024 | The Blackbaud Giving Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $15,000 |
| 2024 | The Ayco Charitable Foundation | EDUCATION | $15,000 |
| 2023 | The Long and Kimmy Nguyen Family | CHARITABLE | $130,000 |
| 2023 | Center for Advanced China Research | TERMINATIONDISTRIBUTION | $100,000 |
| 2023 | United States - Japan Foundation | ACHIEVING RESILIENCY IN AN ERA OF DISRUPTION | $63,425 |
| 2023 | Smith Richardson Foundation Inc | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $60,000 |
| 2023 | Henry M Jackson Foundation | 2023 PACIFIC RIM STUDY GROUP | $20,000 |
| 2023 | The Blackbaud Giving Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2022 | Carnegie Corporation of New York | For a Chinese language fellowship program and a research project on China's conceptions of the Indo-Pacific | $825,400 |
| 2022 | Carnegie Corporation of New York | For a Chinese Language Fellowship Program and a research project on China's Strategic Advance in Africa | $675,000 |
| 2022 | Institute for War & Peace Reporting-US | TO FUND PROGRAM ACTIVITIES | $224,046 |
| 2022 | The Long and Kimmy Nguyen Family | CHARITABLE | $120,000 |
| 2021 | Institute for War & Peace Reporting-US | TO FUND PROGRAM ACTIVITIES | $160,680 |
| 2021 | The Long and Kimmy Nguyen Family | CHARITABLE | $60,000 |
| 2021 | United States - Japan Foundation | NBR PROPOSES TO PRODUCE AN ESSAY SERIES ON U.S.-JAPAN RELATIONS IN ITS QUARTERLY JOURNAL ASIA POLICY OVER THE COURSE OF FOUR ISSUES. AS PART OF THE SERIES, THE JOURNAL WILL PUBLISH EACH QUARTER/ISSUE A SPECIALIST-AUTHORED ESSAY THAT WILL EXAMINE THE OPPORTUNITIES AND CHALLENGES FACING THE BILATERAL RELATIONSHIP IN ONE OF FOUR PILLARS OF COOPERATION: SECURITY AFFAIRS, POLITICS AND DIPLOMACY, ECONOMICS AFFAIRS, AND COLLABORATION ON CRITICAL REGIONAL AND GLOBAL ISSUES. | $19,360 |
| 2020 | Carnegie Corporation of New York | FOR A CHINESE LANGUAGE FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM AND A RESEARCH PROJECT ON CHINA'S STRATEGIC ADVANCE IN AFRICA | $800,000 |
| 2020 | Carnegie Corporation of New York | FOR A RESEARCH PROJECT ON CHINA'S VISION FOR A NEW REGIONAL AND GLOBAL ORDER, AND A CHINESE LANGUAGE FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM | $648,000 |
| 2020 | The Long and Kimmy Nguyen Family | CHARITABLE | $60,000 |
| 2020 | The Henry Luce Foundation Inc | COVID Emergency Grant: National Bureau of Asian Research | $25,000 |
| 2020 | Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America | General Contribution | $10,000 |
| 2019 | Carnegie Corporation of New York | FOR A RESEARCH PROJECT ON CHINA'S VISION FOR A NEW REGIONAL AND GLOBAL ORDER, AND A CHINESE LANGUAGE FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM | $992,000 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds The National Bureau of Asian Research?
The National Bureau of Asian Research is funded by 11 grantmakers, led by Carnegie Corporation of New York ($5.1M), The Long and Kimmy Nguyen Family ($677K), Institute for War & Peace Reporting-US ($385K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $6.6M in grants to The National Bureau of Asian Research between 2019–2025.
Who is The National Bureau of Asian Research's largest funder?
Carnegie Corporation of New York is the largest recorded funder of The National Bureau of Asian Research, with $5.1M across 7 grants (2019–2025).
How much grant funding has The National Bureau of Asian Research received?
IRS 990 filings record $6.6M in grants to The National Bureau of Asian Research across 25 grants from 11 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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