Grants awarded
Who does Trust for Mutual Understanding fund?
Trust for Mutual Understanding has awarded $12 million across 124 grants to 76 grantees between 2020 and 2024. Its giving concentrates in arts & culture. Its typical grant is $29,000, with most between $15,000 and $40,000. Repeat grantees receive a median $33,500 versus $24,921 for first-time grantees.
Total awarded
$11.9M
Typical grant
$29K
Grantees
76
Grants
124
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.
| Grantee | Total received | Grants | Years | Latest | State | Follow |
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| I Individual recipient | $7.0M | 3 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
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$645K | 5 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | NY | |
Residency Unlimited INC
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$518K | 3 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | NY | |
The Ocean Foundation
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$402K | 8 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | DC | |
Movement Research INC
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$321K | 6 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | NY | |
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$257K | 4 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | CA | |
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$185K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | MD | |
| T The Young Visual Artists Award Program in 2024 | $173K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
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$130K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | AZ | |
| T The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens | $120K | 3 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
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$105K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | MA | |
| D Double Edge Theatre | $100K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
Earthcorps
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$100K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | WA | |
| I Individual recipient | $85K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| W Waxfactory | $83K | 4 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| W Winterhouse Institute Incorporated | $80K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | NY | |
Drama League of New York INC
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$80K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | NY | |
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$80K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | WA | |
| M Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation INC | $70K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| I International Theatre Development INC | $52K | 2 | 2024 | 2024 | MD | |
Clockshop
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$50K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | CA | |
Environmental Law Alliance Worldwide
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$50K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | OR | |
Wildlife Conservation Society
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$45K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | NY | |
| C Center for Large Landscape Conservation | $45K | 2 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| K Knights of Indulgence Theatre US | $42K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
Wild Salmon Center
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$40K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | OR | |
Beth Morrison Projects
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$40K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | NY | |
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$40K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | NY | |
Transcaucasian Trail Association
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$35K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | DC | |
The Blackfoot Challenge INC
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$35K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | MT | |
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$35K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | NC | |
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$35K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | CA | |
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$35K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | AK | |
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$35K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | NY | |
| F Friends of Conservation Carpathia in the United States | $30K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
Inclusive Development International
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$30K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | NC | |
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$30K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | MA | |
| T The Snow Leopard Trust | $30K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| U University of Wisconsin | $30K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| T Tri314 Multidisciplinary Visual Performances INC | $30K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| E Elaine Summers Experimental Intermedia Foundation INC | $30K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
Emerson College
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$30K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | MA | |
| I Individual recipient | $30K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| T Theater Grottesco North America INC | $30K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| W Wild Sheep Foundation | $30K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
Association of American Geographers
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$25K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | DC | |
Academy of Bosnia and Herzegovina INC
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$25K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | NY | |
| A Afterimage Public Media | $25K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | CA | |
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$25K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | NY | |
| I International Work Group for Indigenous Affairs | $25K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
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$22K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | NY | |
Crude Accountability Incorporated
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$22K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | VA | |
| I Individual recipient | $20K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
President and Fellows of Harvard College
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$20K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | MA | |
| Y Yale University | $20K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
New York Live Arts INC
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$20K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | NY | |
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$18K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | PA | |
| A American Prairie Reserve | $16K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| A Alma on Dobbin INC | $15K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | NY | |
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$15K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | NY | |
| E Environmental Film Festival in the Nation's Capital | $15K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
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$15K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | DC | |
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$14K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | NY | |
| S Siti Company | $12K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| R Regents of the University of California Merced | $10K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
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$10K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | CA | |
Independent Curators International
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$10K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | NY | |
Third Coast Percussion Nfp
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$10K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | IL | |
| Y Yuchi Language Project | $10K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $10K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
Makeway Foundation
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$8K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | |
Hudsy Community Project INC
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$7K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | NY | |
Friends of the Earth
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$5K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | DC | |
| T The Chocolate Factory Theater | $5K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| G Global Urban Development | $4K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | CA | |
| R Relationship Performance and Arts Group INC | $4K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
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