The Population Council Inc

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Also a grantmaker → New York, NY EIN 13-1687001

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2026

Total received

$53.0M

Foundation funders

68

Grants recorded

200

Years covered

2020–2026

Who funds The Population Council Inc?

The Population Council Inc is funded by 68 grantmakers, led by Gates Foundation ($20.9M), Magee-Womens Research Institute and Foundation ($6.5M), United Nations Foundation Inc ($3.8M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $53.0M in grants to The Population Council Inc between 2020–2026.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Gates Foundation$20,934,323312020–2024
Magee-Womens Research Institute and Foundation$6,502,42352021–2025
United Nations Foundation Inc$3,835,08032022–2024
The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation$3,790,00082020–2024
Wellspring Philanthropic Fund Inc$2,630,00052021–2024
The David and Lucile Packard Foundation$1,220,00042021–2023
The Millstream Fund Inc$1,200,00052021–2025
Jacaranda Health$990,18422021–2022
The Freedom Fund$890,78042021–2024
Elton John AIDS Foundation Inc$865,90922023–2024
Management Sciences for Health Inc$862,37142022–2025
The Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation$692,97812020
Novo Foundation$600,00012020
John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation$500,00022023–2024
Family Health International Inc$495,64352021–2025
The Summit Charitable Foundation Inc$465,00052022–2024
The George Washington University$448,42832023–2025
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$430,55042021–2024
WK Kellogg Foundation$353,90522021–2022
President and Fellows of Harvard College$350,39132021–2023
Cornell University$334,85412021
National Multiple Sclerosis Society$330,00012024
The Tinker Foundation Inc$315,50062021–2024
Population Services International$312,96522022–2023
JSI Research & Training Institute Inc$273,47422021–2022
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International AIDS Vaccine Initiative Inc$258,96632022–2024
The Edlow Family Fund Inc$250,00052021–2025
Johns Hopkins University$241,84722021–2024
Cooperative for Assistance and Relief Everywhere Inc$233,06222024–2025
Emory University$203,35842021–2024
University of Pittsburgh$191,76022024–2025
Drexel University$191,03932022–2024
Jennifer and Jonathan Allan Soros Founda$180,00012024
Path$152,46822021–2022
The Chicago Community Trust$150,00032022–2024
Lundquist Institute for Biomedical Innovation at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center$143,47222021–2022
Head Family Charitable Foundation 5507-19-44$130,00042021–2024
CS Craig Family Foundation Inc$112,50012025
Georgetown University$110,52812022
Joseph and Mildred Thelen Memorial$100,00012024
Rockefeller Brothers Fund Inc$82,50012023
Engenderhealth Inc$78,59412021
Robertson Foundation$70,00042021–2024
BNY Mellon Charitable Gift Fund$56,00032021–2024
National Philanthropic Trust$52,00012021
FJC$50,20022022–2023
Grousemont Foundation$50,00012024
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc$50,00012024
EcoTrust$37,50052021–2025
The Ward Foundation Inc$25,00012025
Charities Aid Foundation America$21,49512022
Research Foundation of the City University of New York$18,50612024
Global Health Corps Inc$15,94512021
Stacy R Jacobs Foundation$15,00012024
Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc$15,00012024
Caithness Foundation$11,75062021–2026
The Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut Inc$10,00012024
IDM Foundation$10,00022023–2024
The Merkatz Family Foundation$10,00012023
Ms Foundation for Women Inc$10,00012021
Aspen Business Center Foundation$8,00032022–2024
The Belle Buoy Foundation Inc$8,00012022
The Kaplan Sisters Foundation$8,00012021
The Benderfishbein Foundation Inc$4,00022021
Mazar Family Charitable Foundation Trust$1,50032022–2024
The Richard R Howe Foundation$1,00042021–2024
The Max Minsky and Florence Goldste$1,00022021–2022
The Pfizer Foundation Inc$35012021

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$5M$10M$15M6 grants2020 42 grants2021 48 grants2022 42 grants2023 49 grants2024 12 grants2025 1 grant2026

From 2020 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2026) to $14.1M (2024). In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $2K.

What grants has The Population Council Inc received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2026Caithness FoundationPEOPLE IN NEED$2,000
2025Magee-Womens Research Institute and FoundationBiomedical research$503,723
2025Management Sciences for Health IncMOBILE CLIENT OUTREACH SERVICES$315,337
2025The George Washington UniversitySUBAWARD$269,971
2025Cooperative for Assistance and Relief Everywhere Inc15$194,756
2025CS Craig Family Foundation IncGENERAL SUPPORT$112,500
2025The Millstream Fund IncGeneral support$100,000
2025University of PittsburghRESEARCH- SUBCONTRACT$95,880
2025Family Health International IncMATERNAL HEALTH AND NUTRITION$85,666
2025The Edlow Family Fund IncTo help it accomplish the organizations stated mission.$50,000
2025The Ward Foundation IncUNRESTRICTED$25,000
2025EcoTrustUnrestricted general operating support$7,500
2025Caithness FoundationPEOPLE IN NEED$2,000
2024Gates FoundationFAMILY PLANNING$3,000,000
2024United Nations Foundation IncGIRLS & WMN$2,676,309
2024Gates FoundationEMPOWER WOMEN AND GIRLS$1,645,249
2024Magee-Womens Research Institute and FoundationBiomedical research$1,337,887
2024Wellspring Philanthropic Fund IncADVANCING GLOBAL CHILDREN'S RIGHTS$720,000
2024The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationFOR SUPPORT TO EXPAND ACCESS TO QUALITY SEXUAL AND REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH SERVICES IN WEST AFRICA$500,000
2024Gates FoundationFAMILY PLANNING; MATERNAL, NEWBORN, CHILD NUTRITION AND HEALTH$500,000
2024The Millstream Fund IncGeneral support$333,334
2024National Multiple Sclerosis SocietyRESEARCH$330,000
2024Gates FoundationGLOBAL HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT PUBLIC AWARENESS AND ANALYSIS$261,646
2024John D and Catherine T Macarthur FoundationTO EXPLORE INTERSECTIONS OF JUST ENERGY TRANSITION AND CLIMATE-INDUCED MIGRATION IN INDIA$250,000
2024Gates FoundationFAMILY PLANNING$250,000
2024Management Sciences for Health IncTECHNICAL ASSISTANCE IN MNCH$203,248
2024Johns Hopkins UniversitySUB-AWARD$200,000
2024Jennifer and Jonathan Allan Soros FoundaGENERAL SUPPORT$180,000
2024Family Health International IncMATERNAL HEALTH AND NUTRITION$173,788
2024Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$171,850

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds The Population Council Inc?

The Population Council Inc is funded by 68 grantmakers, led by Gates Foundation ($20.9M), Magee-Womens Research Institute and Foundation ($6.5M), United Nations Foundation Inc ($3.8M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $53.0M in grants to The Population Council Inc between 2020–2026.

Who is The Population Council Inc's largest funder?

Gates Foundation is the largest recorded funder of The Population Council Inc, with $20.9M across 31 grants (2020–2024).

How much grant funding has The Population Council Inc received?

IRS 990 filings record $53.0M in grants to The Population Council Inc across 200 grants from 68 funders between 2020–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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