New Grant Opportunities

High-leverage organizations in Developing Communities aligned with MFF priorities, currently unfunded by the Foundation
25
Organizations Identified
15
Countries Covered
$625K–$2.9M
Suggested Portfolio Range
5.3x
Top Benefit-Cost Ratio

Selection Methodology

Organizations were identified through IRS filing analysis, sector databases, and evidence clearinghouses. None are current MFF grantees. Each was evaluated against MFF's stated mission, geographic priorities, and values.

Operating in MFF target geographies (Central America, E. Africa, W. Africa, DRC)
Community-driven or locally-led governance model
Evidence of high impact leverage (cost per outcome)
Alignment with MFF values: equity, opportunity, sustainable systems
Not currently receiving MFF grants (per 990-PF filings)
Demonstrated track record and organizational maturity

Top 5 by Impact Leverage

Rank Organization Geography Leverage Metric Evidence Suggested Grant
1 Living Goods Uganda $68 per life-year saved RCT: 27% mortality reduction $50K–$200K
2 Village Enterprise Uganda, DRC 5.34x benefit-cost ratio RCT: $1 → $5+ income $50K–$200K
3 Tiyeni Malawi 3x crop yield increase GIF-backed; zero ongoing cost $15K–$75K
4 Educate! Uganda 105% income increase RCT: $100/student $25K–$100K
5 Girl Power Africa Liberia $110/child/year education 585+ children served annually $5K–$25K
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