U S Russia Foundation for Ecnomic Advancement and the Rule of Law
Grantmaking foundation in Washington, District of Columbia · EIN 01-0732928
- District of Columbia
- Washington
- Community Improvement and Capacity Building
- Community Improvement and Capacity Building in District of Columbia
- Total giving
- $7.3MTax year 2025
- Total assets
- $210MLatest reported
- Latest IRS filing
- 2025Form 990 / 990-PF
Mission
THE U.S. RUSSIA FOUNDATION (USRF) WAS FOUNDED IN 2008 AS A LEGACY ORGANIZATION OF THE U.S. RUSSIA INVESTMENT FUND (TUSRIF), WHOSE MISSION WAS TO SUPPORT THE INDEPENDENT PRIVATE SECTOR AS A BULWARK OF DEMOCRACY IN RUSSIA. TODAY, USRF SUPPORTS THE LONG-TERM FUTURE OF A MARKET-BASED DEMOCRATIC SYSTEM IN RUSSIA BY MAKING GRANTS IN THREE MAIN AREAS: MEDIA & FREE ENTERPRISE, RULE OF LAW, AND CIVIL SOCIETY & EXPERTISE.
Giving by year
Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.
Top recipients
| Recipient | Amount | Tax year |
|---|---|---|
| The George Washington University | $240K | 2024 |
| Cerge-Ei Foundation | $240K | 2024 |
| Wild Salmon Center | $220K | 2024 |
| University of Wisconsin | $210K | 2024 |
| Polar Bear Video Ventures Inc | $200K | 2024 |
Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list is available with a free account.
Website: www.usrf.us
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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2025. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.