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The Childrens Investment Fund Foundation

West Hartford, CT  ·  EIN 043632641  ·  Website ↗  ·  990s on ProPublica ↗

Assets

$147.5M

Total Giving

$155.5M

Grants on File

97

Average Grant

$1.6M

Giving Radius

Where The Childrens Investment Fund Foundation Has Given

AK — no grants on file AL — no grants on file AR — no grants on file AZ — no grants on file CA — no grants on file CO — $25K across 3 grants CT — $139.1M across 1 grant DC — $1.6M across 11 grants DE — no grants on file FL — no grants on file GA — $15K across 3 grants HI — no grants on file IA — no grants on file ID — no grants on file IL — no grants on file IN — no grants on file KS — no grants on file KY — no grants on file LA — $240K across 2 grants MA — $4.7M across 10 grants MD — $198K across 2 grants ME — no grants on file MI — no grants on file MN — no grants on file MO — no grants on file MS — no grants on file MT — no grants on file NC — no grants on file ND — no grants on file NE — no grants on file NH — no grants on file NJ — no grants on file NM — no grants on file NV — no grants on file NY — $875K across 28 grants OH — no grants on file OK — no grants on file OR — no grants on file PA — no grants on file RI — $20K across 2 grants SC — no grants on file SD — no grants on file TN — no grants on file TX — no grants on file UT — no grants on file VA — no grants on file VT — no grants on file WA — $500K across 1 grant WI — no grants on file WV — no grants on file WY — no grants on file
Historical grants to 38 recipients across 10 states. Top concentrations: GREENS FARMS ($139.1M, 1 grant), BOSTON ($3.5M, 7 grants), WASHINGTON ($1.6M, 11 grants), CAMBRIDGE ($1.2M, 1 grant), NEW YORK ($875K, 28 grants). Plus international giving not shown on this map.

Section I

How to Apply

No application guidelines on file — check the foundation's website directly.

On Unsolicited Proposals no

Section IV

Recent Grants

Recipient Amount Year
Hopewell Fund $375K 2020
Nutrition International $184K 2020
Elton John AIDS Foundation $25K 2020
Hailemariam & Roman Foundation $10K 2020
Liberia - Ministry of Education $96K 2020
New York Public Radio $10K 2020
Amhara National Regional State Industry & Investment Bureau Ethiopia $39K 2020
Efda - Ethiopia Food Medicine & Healthcare Admin $61K 2020
Ethiopian Investment Commission $5K 2020
Give Direct INC $100K 2020
King Baudouin Foundation Us INC $10K 2020
Lead Africa $5K 2020
Ministry of Education Ghana $914K 2020
New Ventures Fund $75K 2020
American Friends of London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine $10K 2020
Amhara National Regional State Head of Government Office $28K 2020
Brown University $10K 2020
Educate $10K 2020
Epha - Ethiopia Public Health Association $100K 2020
Ethiopia Federal Ministry of Health $781K 2020
Ethiopian Red Cross Society $250K 2020
Friends of the World Food Program INC World Food Program USA $250K 2020
International Committee of the Red Cross $100K 2020
Johns Hopkins University $150K 2020
Oromia National Regional Government $43K 2020

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Filing History

Year-by-year financial summary from IRS 990-PF filings. Total assets and qualifying distributions show the foundation's growth and giving trajectory.

Year Total Assets Qualifying Distributions Total Revenue Total Expenses
2021 $147.5M $9.0M $4.1M $8.3M
2020 $150.4M $8.2M $2.8M $9.2M
2019 $156.8M $8.1M $6.0M $9.4M
2015 $141.6M $7.3M $25.4M $7.5M
2014 $123.7M $7.0M $17.5M $6.6M
2013 $112.8M $6.4M $1.8M $5.9M
2012 $116.2M $5.5M $24.2M $5.7M
2011 $96.9M $5.6M $15.7M $3.1M

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