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12 funders with a record of paying for “limitation”
Where the money went Gates Foundation → Biological E Limited: $65M across 11 grants, latest 2024 Foundation to Promote Open Society → Amnesty International Limited: $8.3M across 12 grants, latest 2024 Wellspring Philanthropic Fund Inc → Amnesty International Limited: $4.8M across 12 grants, latest 2023 The Ford Foundation → Amnesty International Limited: $4.6M across 9 grants, latest 2024 John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation (Consolidated) → Centre for Democracy and Development (Limited By Guarantee): $4.3M across 4 grants, latest 2023 Jpmorgan Chase Foundation → Fair4all Finance Limited: $3.3M across 4 grants, latest 2024 The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation → Tax Justice Network Africa Limited: $3.3M across 15 grants, latest 2024 Conrad N Hilton Foundation → Whave Solutions Limited: $1.3M across 2 grants, latest 2024 The Roddenberry Foundation → Ecotutu Limited: $35K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Aela & Donald Morgan Charitable → Angelana De Tate -Dr Claire Tremain: $27K across 3 grants, latest 2024 The Kent Foundation → Mclaren Northern Michigan Hospital Foundation: $24K across 3 grants, latest 2023 First Federal Foundation Inc → Rafael Ropon Lizaso: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2025 Gates Foundation → Aspensa Operations Proprietary Limited: $15M across 2 grants, latest 2023 The Ford Foundation → Kamara Strategies Limited: $3.1M across 3 grants, latest 2024 The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation → Weigo Limited: $2.9M across 2 grants, latest 2022 Jpmorgan Chase Foundation → The Careers and Enterprise Company Limited: $2.3M across 2 grants, latest 2023 Foundation to Promote Open Society → Crisis Action Limited: $1.9M across 5 grants, latest 2024 Wellspring Philanthropic Fund Inc → Africhild Centre Limited: $1.8M across 4 grants, latest 2023 John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation (Consolidated) → Shehu Musa Yar'adua Foundation (Limited By Guarantee): $1.5M across 8 grants, latest 2023 Conrad N Hilton Foundation → The Africhild Centre Limited: $863K across 2 grants, latest 2023 The Roddenberry Foundation → M-Shamba Mobile Limited: $29K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Aela & Donald Morgan Charitable → Domonique Beck -Dr Claire Tremaine: $26K across 3 grants, latest 2024 First Federal Foundation Inc → Matthew C Hickox: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2025 The Kent Foundation → Advent Health Foundation Central Florida: $9K across 3 grants, latest 2023 Gates Foundation → Aerogen Pharma Limited: $14M across 7 grants, latest 2024 Wellspring Philanthropic Fund Inc → Impact and Innovations Development Centre Limited: $1.8M across 3 grants, latest 2023 The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation → Akina Mama Wa Afrika Limited: $1.8M across 7 grants, latest 2024 The Ford Foundation → Tax Justice Network Africa Limited: $1.6M across 6 grants, latest 2024 John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation (Consolidated) → Signature Communications Limited: $1.2M across 4 grants, latest 2023 Foundation to Promote Open Society → Aspiration: $1.1M across 2 grants, latest 2022 Jpmorgan Chase Foundation → Newable Trade (London) Limited: $791K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Conrad N Hilton Foundation → Childrens Defense Fund: $750K across 2 grants, latest 2023 The Roddenberry Foundation → Agape Innovations Limited: $28K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Aela & Donald Morgan Charitable → Rita Kamal -Dr Claire Tremaine Geor: $19K across 3 grants, latest 2024 First Federal Foundation Inc → Michael Elliott: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2025 The Kent Foundation → Petoskey-Harbor Springs Area Community Foundation: $9K across 3 grants, latest 2023 Gates Foundation → Insupply Health Limited: $9.8M across 7 grants, latest 2024 Gates Foundation → Sahel Consulting Agriculture & Nutrition Limited: $9.4M across 7 grants, latest 2024 Gates Foundation → African Research Collaboration for Health Limited: $8.8M across 10 grants, latest 2023 Gates Foundation → Financial Sector Deepening Uganda Limited: $8.5M across 5 grants, latest 2024 Gates Foundation → Health Research Operations Kenya Limited: $7.6M across 12 grants, latest 2024 Gates Foundation → Genome Research Limited: $7.4M across 11 grants, latest 2024 Gates Foundation → Karu Pty Limited: $6.9M across 5 grants, latest 2024 Gates Foundation → Co-Creation Hub Limited: $6.8M across 9 grants, latest 2024 Gates Foundation → Crown Agents Limited: $6.3M across 3 grants, latest 2024 Gates Foundation → Tanzania Agricultural Development Bank Limited: $6.1M across 3 grants, latest 2024 Gates Foundation → Flexotronix Limited: $6.0M across 2 grants, latest 2023 Gates Foundation → Tax Justice Network Africa Limited: $5.6M across 6 grants, latest 2024 Gates Foundation → Samagra Development Associates Private Limited: $5.5M across 6 grants, latest 2024 Gates Foundation → Policy Cures Research Limited: $5.0M across 5 grants, latest 2023 Gates Foundation → Kymab Limited: $4.7M across 3 grants, latest 2024 Gates Foundation → Incepta Pharmaceuticals Limited: $4.1M across 3 grants, latest 2023 Gates Foundation → Global Institute for Disease Elimination (Glide) Limited: $4.1M across 3 grants, latest 2024 Gates Foundation → Lumiradx Uk Limited: $4.0M across 2 grants, latest 2023 Gates Foundation → Dai Development Activities International Limited: $4.0M across 2 grants, latest 2023 Gates Foundation → Msc Global Consulting Private Limited: $4.0M across 5 grants, latest 2024 Gates Foundation → Corona Management Systems Limited: $3.4M across 4 grants, latest 2024 Gates Foundation → Shujaazinc Limited: $3.3M across 3 grants, latest 2024 Gates Foundation → Pharmaron Uk Limited: $3.2M across 3 grants, latest 2024 Gates Foundation → African Medical Suppliers Platform Limited: $3.0M across 2 grants, latest 2023 Gates Foundation → Fab Inc Limited: $2.9M across 3 grants, latest 2024 Gates Foundation → Medicines Development for Global Health Limited: $2.6M across 3 grants, latest 2024 Gates Foundation → Bigtec Private Limited: $2.5M across 1 grant, latest 2024 Gates Foundation → Asian Venture Philanthropy Network Limited: $2.5M across 7 grants, latest 2023 Gates Foundation: $242M on this topic. Open the funder. Gates Foundation $242M Foundation to Promote Open Society: $11M on this topic. Open the funder. Foundation to Promote Open So… $11M The Ford Foundation: $9.3M on this topic. Open the funder. The Ford Foundation $9.3M Wellspring Philanthropic Fund Inc: $8.4M on this topic. Open the funder. Wellspring Philanthropic Fund… $8.4M The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation: $8.0M on this topic. Open the funder. The William & Flora Hewlett F… $8.0M John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation (Consolidated): $7.1M on this topic. Open the funder. John D and Catherine T Macart… $7.1M Jpmorgan Chase Foundation: $6.4M on this topic. Open the funder. Jpmorgan Chase Foundation $6.4M Conrad N Hilton Foundation: $2.9M on this topic. Open the funder. Conrad N Hilton Foundation $2.9M The Roddenberry Foundation: $92K on this topic. Open the funder. The Roddenberry Foundation $92K Aela & Donald Morgan Charitable: $73K on this topic. Open the funder. Aela & Donald Morgan Charitab… $73K The Kent Foundation: $42K on this topic. Open the funder. The Kent Foundation $42K First Federal Foundation Inc: $30K on this topic. Open the funder. First Federal Foundation Inc $30K Biological E Limited: received $65M on this topic Biological E Limited $65M Amnesty International Limited: received $18M on this topic Amnesty International Limited $18M Aspensa Operations Proprietary Limited: received $15M on this topic Aspensa Operations Proprietary… $15M Aerogen Pharma Limited: received $14M on this topic Aerogen Pharma Limited $14M Tax Justice Network Africa Limited: received $10M on this topic Tax Justice Network Africa Limi… $10M Insupply Health Limited: received $9.8M on this topic Insupply Health Limited $9.8M Sahel Consulting Agriculture & Nutrition Limited: received $9.4M on this topic Sahel Consulting Agriculture &… $9.4M African Research Collaboration for Health Limited: received $8.8M on this topic African Research Collaboration… $8.8M Financial Sector Deepening Uganda Limited: received $8.5M on this topic Financial Sector Deepening Ugan… $8.5M Health Research Operations Kenya Limited: received $7.6M on this topic Health Research Operations Keny… $7.6M Genome Research Limited: received $7.4M on this topic Genome Research Limited $7.4M Karu Pty Limited: received $6.9M on this topic Karu Pty Limited $6.9M Co-Creation Hub Limited: received $6.8M on this topic Co-Creation Hub Limited $6.8M Crown Agents Limited: received $6.3M on this topic Crown Agents Limited $6.3M Tanzania Agricultural Development Bank Limited: received $6.1M on this topic Tanzania Agricultural Developme… $6.1M Flexotronix Limited: received $6.0M on this topic Flexotronix Limited $6.0M Samagra Development Associates Private Limited: received $5.5M on this topic Samagra Development Associates… $5.5M Policy Cures Research Limited: received $5.0M on this topic Policy Cures Research Limited $5.0M Kymab Limited: received $4.7M on this topic Kymab Limited $4.7M Centre for Democracy and Development (Limited By Guarantee): received $4.3M on this topic Centre for Democracy and Develo… $4.3M Incepta Pharmaceuticals Limited: received $4.1M on this topic Incepta Pharmaceuticals Limited $4.1M Global Institute for Disease Elimination (Glide) Limited: received $4.1M on this topic Global Institute for Disease El… $4.1M Lumiradx Uk Limited: received $4.0M on this topic Lumiradx Uk Limited $4.0M Dai Development Activities International Limited: received $4.0M on this topic Dai Development Activities Inte… $4.0M Msc Global Consulting Private Limited: received $4.0M on this topic Msc Global Consulting Private L… $4.0M Corona Management Systems Limited: received $3.4M on this topic Corona Management Systems Limit… $3.4M Fair4all Finance Limited: received $3.3M on this topic Fair4all Finance Limited $3.3M Shujaazinc Limited: received $3.3M on this topic Shujaazinc Limited $3.3M Pharmaron Uk Limited: received $3.2M on this topic Pharmaron Uk Limited $3.2M Kamara Strategies Limited: received $3.1M on this topic Kamara Strategies Limited $3.1M African Medical Suppliers Platform Limited: received $3.0M on this topic African Medical Suppliers Platf… $3.0M Fab Inc Limited: received $2.9M on this topic Fab Inc Limited $2.9M Weigo Limited: received $2.9M on this topic Weigo Limited $2.9M Medicines Development for Global Health Limited: received $2.6M on this topic Medicines Development for Globa… $2.6M Bigtec Private Limited: received $2.5M on this topic Bigtec Private Limited $2.5M Asian Venture Philanthropy Network Limited: received $2.5M on this topic Asian Venture Philanthropy Netw… $2.5M The Careers and Enterprise Company Limited: received $2.3M on this topic The Careers and Enterprise Comp… $2.3M Crisis Action Limited: received $1.9M on this topic Crisis Action Limited $1.9M Africhild Centre Limited: received $1.8M on this topic Africhild Centre Limited $1.8M Impact and Innovations Development Centre Limited: received $1.8M on this topic Impact and Innovations Developm… $1.8M Akina Mama Wa Afrika Limited: received $1.8M on this topic Akina Mama Wa Afrika Limited $1.8M Shehu Musa Yar'adua Foundation (Limited By Guarantee): received $1.5M on this topic Shehu Musa Yar'adua Foundation… $1.5M Whave Solutions Limited: received $1.3M on this topic Whave Solutions Limited $1.3M Signature Communications Limited: received $1.2M on this topic Signature Communications Limited $1.2M Aspiration: received $1.1M on this topic Aspiration $1.1M The Africhild Centre Limited: received $863K on this topic The Africhild Centre Limited $863K Newable Trade (London) Limited: received $791K on this topic Newable Trade (London) Limited $791K Childrens Defense Fund: received $750K on this topic Childrens Defense Fund $750K Ecotutu Limited: received $35K on this topic Ecotutu Limited $35K M-Shamba Mobile Limited: received $29K on this topic M-Shamba Mobile Limited $29K Agape Innovations Limited: received $28K on this topic Agape Innovations Limited $28K Angelana De Tate -Dr Claire Tremain: received $27K on this topic Angelana De Tate -Dr Claire Tre… $27K Domonique Beck -Dr Claire Tremaine: received $26K on this topic Domonique Beck -Dr Claire Trema… $26K Mclaren Northern Michigan Hospital Foundation: received $24K on this topic Mclaren Northern Michigan Hospi… $24K Rita Kamal -Dr Claire Tremaine Geor: received $19K on this topic Rita Kamal -Dr Claire Tremaine… $19K Rafael Ropon Lizaso: received $10K on this topic Rafael Ropon Lizaso $10K Matthew C Hickox: received $10K on this topic Matthew C Hickox $10K Michael Elliott: received $10K on this topic Michael Elliott $10K Advent Health Foundation Central Florida: received $9K on this topic Advent Health Foundation Centra… $9K Petoskey-Harbor Springs Area Community Foundation: received $9K on this topic Petoskey-Harbor Springs Area Co… $9K 12 funders, 60 recipients, grants matching “limitation” only. Ribbon width is proportional to the total given; each funder has its own colour (smaller funders in gray). Hover a name to isolate its flows, click a funder to open it. Drag to move around; zoom with the buttons, a double-click, or the wheel after clicking the map. Largest: $10.0M to ASPENSA OPERATIONS PROPRIETARY LIMITED — research and learning opportunities; vaccine development
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Largest: $1.0M to EQUAL INTERNATIONAL CONSULTING LIMITED — for the global public investment project to conduct research, convenings and advocacy for reimagined systems of equitable financing for global public goods
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Largest: $230,000 to TORO DEVELOPMENT NETWORK (TORODEV) LIMITED BY GUAR — for a baseline study on urban data governance in uganda
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Largest: $1.3M to AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL LIMITED — advancing human rights
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Largest: $550,000 to OYA Media Limited — to strengthen investigative and data-driven journalism as tools for reducing corruption and enhancing accountability
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Largest: $15,000 to JACK STILLINGTON- DR CLAIRE TREMAIN — the purpose of the dr. claire tremaine & george mentas scholarship is to provide financial assistance to high school students who demonstrate merit, potential and financial need an…
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Largest: $330,000 to CIVFUND LIMITED — in support of bml foundation limited, a fiscally-sponsored project of the grantee, to foster continuous and active youth participation in kenyas democratic processes by leveraging …
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Largest: $10,000 to TEVIN PARHAM — to help homebuyers with limited funds to afford a home by providing down payment assistance.
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Largest: $14,000 to MCLAREN NORTHERN MICHIGAN HOSPITAL FOUNDATION — limited financial support for charitable purposes
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Largest: $1.9M to FAIR4ALL FINANCE LIMITED — in support of financial health
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Largest: $15,000 to NO LIMITS THEATER GROUP INC — to support the no limits education center in oxnard which helps underserved deaf childrengain the skills to become productive members of society
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Largest: $12,000 to ECOTUTU LIMITED — in support of ecotutu limited's mile12 solar cold room project promoting food security in nigeria.
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