Grameen Foundation USA
Grantmaking foundation in Washington, District of Columbia · EIN 73-1502797
- District of Columbia
- Washington
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations in District of Columbia
- Total giving
- $300KTax year 2025
- Total assets
- $8.8MLatest reported
- Latest IRS filing
- 2025Form 990 / 990-PF
Mission
GRAMEEN FOUNDATION USA (GRAMEEN) IS COMMITTED TO BREAKING THE CYCLE OF POVERTY BY SUPPORTING WOMEN AND UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES WITH THE RESOURCES THEY NEED TO THRIVE. OUR INNOVATIVE PROGRAMS ARE DESIGNED TO PROVIDE INDIVIDUALS, ESPECIALLY WOMEN, WITH ACCESS TO FINANCIAL SERVICES, TECHNOLOGY, AND KNOWLEDGE, ENABLING THEM TO BUILD SUSTAINABLE LIVELIHOODS. THROUGH A UNIQUE BLEND OF TECHNOLOGY-DRIVEN SOLUTIONS AND LOCALLY-LED INTERVENTIONS, GRAMEEN CONTINUES TO FOSTER ECONOMIC RESILIENCE, FINANCIAL INCLUSION, AND SOCIAL CHANGE IN SOME OF THE MOST VULNERABLE REGIONS OF THE WORLD. SIGNATURE PROGRAMS ARE CENTERED AROUND WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS, SMALLHOLDER FARMERS, AND YOUNG WOMEN, EXECUTED THROUGH OUR ABILITY TO INNOVATE, ADAPT TO EMERGING CHALLENGES, AND BUILD STRONGER, MORE RESILIENT COMMUNITIES.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| American Bar Association | $63K | 2021 |
Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list is available with a free account.
Website: www.grameenfoundation.org
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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2025. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.