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Grants awarded

Who does Innovations for Poverty Action fund?

Innovations for Poverty Action has awarded $7.4 million across 113 grants to 46 organizations between 2020 and 2024. Its giving concentrates in education. Its typical grant is $30,043, with most between $15,248 and $80,000. Repeat grantees receive a median $43,061 versus $20,149 for first-time grantees.

Total awarded
$7.4M
Typical grant
$30K
Grantees
46
Grants
113
Years
2020–2024

Organizations this funder supports

Each grantee's funding from this organization, summed across all reported years. Largest first — click any column to re-sort.

46 of 46 grantees
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Grantee Total receivedGrantsYearsLatestState Follow
R Regents of the University of California at Berkeley $1.5M142020–20242024CA
Community Partners International $460K32022–20242024CA
Yale University $436K42022–20242024CT
Freedom Fund $426K32022–20242024NY
Search for Common Ground $376K42020–20232023DC
Northwestern University $368K220242024IL
End Modern Slavery Initiative Foundation $291K32022–20242024DC
International Rescue Committee INC $273K72020–20242024NY
U Univ of Penn Truste $270K82020–20242024PA
The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University $266K52020–20242024CA
U University of California San Francisco $265K120202020CA
I International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (world Bank) $255K120212021
R Regents of the University of Michigan $248K42020–20242024MI
T The College of William and Mary $178K62021–20242024
University of Chicago $168K22022–20232023IL
Carnegie Mellon University $150K32022–20242024PA
Brown University of Providence $145K22021–20232023RI
R Regents of the University of California at San Diego $141K120202020CA
R Regents of the University of California Davis $136K22023–20242024
B Board of the University of Alabama $111K22023–20242024AL
Center for Global Development $103K22021–20222022DC
Massachusetts Institute of Technology $88K120202020MA
Duke University $70K32022–20242024NC
International Food Policy Research Institute $60K22020–20242024DC
Precision Development INC $52K120212021MA
Busara Center for Behavioral Economics INC $51K120242024NJ
U University of Vermont and State Agricultural College $51K320232023VT
Eleison Foundation $50K22022–20232023NY
University of Southern California $50K120232023CA
R Rector & Visitors of the University of Virginia $44K120212021VA
Network for Empowerment & Progressive Initiatives - Nepi INC $38K32020–20222022MI
Johns Hopkins University $27K120242024MD
Trustees of Boston University $27K120232023MA
The Freedom Story $27K22021–20222022CA
R Regents of the University of California $25K120232023CA
World Hope International INC $25K120242024VA
Willow International $18K120232023CA
International Youth Foundation $15K120222022MD
S Sistemafutura LLC $14K120242024
American University $13K120212021DC
World Learning INC $12K120222022VT
O Oregon State University $11K120202020
International Justice Mission $11K120242024VA
William & Mary Foundation $11K120202020VA
New York University $11K120222022NY
Georgetown University $6K120212021DC

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