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www .usadf .gov. The U.S. African Development Foundation ( USADF) is an independent U.S. government agency established by Congress in 1980 to invest directly in African grassroots enterprises and social entrepreneurs. USADF's investments aim to increase incomes, revenues, and jobs by promoting self-reliance and market-based solutions to poverty.
Rockefeller Foundation United States: New York City: $6.3 billion 1913 [32] 31 Andrew W. Mellon Foundation United States: New York City: $6.2 billion 1969 [15] 32 John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation United States: Chicago: $6 billion 1970 [15] 33 Robert Bosch Foundation Germany: Stuttgart: $6 billion €5.3 billion 1964 [33] 34
The Aga Khan Foundation ( AKF) is a private, not-for-profit international development agency, [ 1] which was founded in 1967 [ 2] by Shah Karim Al Hussaini, Aga Khan IV, the 49th Hereditary Imam of the Shia Ismaili Muslims. [ 3] AKF seeks to provide long-term solutions to problems of poverty, hunger, illiteracy and ill health in the poorest ...
The African Women's Development Fund (AWDF) is the first pan-African foundation to support the work of women's rights organisations in Africa. [ 2][ 3] AWDF was founded in 2001 [ 1] by Bisi Adeleye-Fayemi, Joana Foster and Hilda M. Tardia. [ 4] AWDF belongs to the International Network of Women's Funds, an umbrella organisation for feminist ...
The Mo Ibrahim Foundation is an African non-grant foundation founded in 2006 by businessman Mo Ibrahim. Headquartered in London and Dakar, Senegal, it works to strengthen governance and leadership in Africa through its key initiatives: Ibrahim Index of African Governance. Ibrahim Prize for Achievement in African Leadership.
Website. www .osf .org .za. The Open Society Foundation for South Africa is a South African non-profit grant-making organisation that supports the civil society sector. Its mission is to "promote the values, institutions and practices of an open, non-racial and non-sexist, democratic civil society." [ 1]
Formed by individuals and institutions, IEF is dedicated to the conservation of African and Asian elephants worldwide. In 1998, Executive Director of Fort Worth Zoo Michael Fouraker envisioned an elephant foundation to provide funds and expertise to elephant related projects. Michael was a board member of International Rhino Foundation (IRF ...
Starfish Greathearts Foundation is registered as a charity in the following countries: United Kingdom, charity (1093862) and company (4528018) South Africa, non-profit organization (039-447-NPO), Section 21 Company (2003/002865/08) and Public Benefit Organization (930008639) United States, 501(c)3 organization (EIN 20-3622548)