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Americares Foundation Inc

Grantmaking foundation in Stamford, Connecticut · EIN 06-1008595

Total giving
$1.8BTax year 2024
Total assets
$410MLatest reported
Latest IRS filing
2024Form 990 / 990-PF

Mission

Americares mission is to saves lives and improves health for people affected by poverty or disaster so they can reach their full potential. To accomplish this, Americares invests in local health centers: When local health centers thrive, so do people in their communities-with better health, more opportunities and increasingly productive lives. As the world's leading nonprofit provider of donated medicines and supplies, americares reached 83 countries in FY20 with medicine, medical supplies, support and technology assistance valued at nearly $1.07 billion through our access to medicine, emergency programs and clinics to communities programs. AMERICARES REACHES AN UNRIVALED NETWORK OF OVER 4,000 LOCAL, NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL HEALTH CARE INSTITUTIONS AND FACILITIES THAT INCLUDE HOSPITALS, CLINICS, LOCAL HEALTH CENTERS, MINISTRIES OF HEALTH AND NONPROFIT HEALTH CARE NETWORKS AND PROVIDERS. WORKING THROUGH THIS NETWORK, AMERICARES has three core programs: - INCREASING ACCESS TO CRITICAL

Quoted from the foundation's IRS filing.

Giving by year

$1B2019
$1.1B2020
$1.3B2021
$1.4B2022
$1.4B2023
$1.8B2024

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

RecipientAmountTax year
President & Fellows of Harvard College$420K2021
National Association of Free and Charitable Clinics$130K2021
Georgetown Univ$68K2021
Free Clinic Association of Pennsylvania$59K2021
Samaritan Health and Wellness Center Inc$35K2021

Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list is available with a free account.

Website: www.americares.org

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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2024. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.