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With more than 40 years of grant-making experience, the IAF can assist partners to identify and invest in solid grassroots projects. At any given year, the IAF funds grants in some 20 countries in Latin America and the Caribbean that address community-identified social and economic priorities in enterprise development, agricultural production, education, health, culture and other areas.
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Corporate
The IAF is supporting and will continue working with you to make a positive impact in Latin America and the Caribbean. In more than 20 countries, the IAF provides a range of options for corporate partners seeking to strengthen the communities where they do business, such as formal partnerships with individual companies and consortia for co-financing and the option to channel funds through IAF for investment in grassroots initiatives consistent with a company's social responsibility priorities. (Under IRC§170, contributions made to the IAF are generally tax-deductible).
To this end, the IAF helped create the Inter-American Network of Corporate Foundations and Actions for Grassroots Development (RedEAmérica) More…
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Governments and Multilaterals
The IAF carries out its mission in coordination with various governmental organizations promoting social and economic development in Latin America and the Caribbean. Its broad network of civil society organization and expertise in development and local contexts allow the IAF to complement broad government assistance efforts.
In 2010, the IAF joined with the U.S. State Department to support the Inter-American Social Protection Network (IASPN) More…
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Nongovernmental Organizations
The IAF collaborates with a variety of foundations and nonprofits to address poverty and inequality in Latin America and the Caribbean.
The IAF is a founding member of the U.S.-Mexico Border Philanthropy Partnership More…
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Grantees
Since its creation in 1969, the IAF has partnered with thousands of organizations in 36 countries of Latin America and the Caribbean. These IAF grantee partners work in cosmopolitan capitals and rural settings; in slums and fishing villages; in tropical forest enclaves and communities high in the Andes, where they offer disadvantaged individuals educational opportunities, legal services, health care, access to credit and training in the skills that make enterprises thrive and agriculture more profitable More...
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