OUR MISSION
GRANTMAKING
INSTITUTIONAL
GRANTS
INSTITUTIONAL GRANTS
Support efforts to improve the lives of Latin Americans through functional governance systems, access to quality education, and well-managed natural resources.
Our Programs: Democratic Governance, Education, and Sustainable Resource Management
FIELD RESEARCH COLLABORATIVE
FIELD RESEARCH COLLABORATIVE
Enable graduate students to conduct pre-dissertation research in the Spanish and Portuguese speaking countries of Latin America.
TINKER VISITING PROFESSORS
TINKER VISITING PROFESSORS
Each year, distinguished scholars and practitioners from Latin America serve as Tinker Visiting Professors at five major universities in the United States
2022 INSTITUTIONAL
Grant Cycles
The Tinker Foundation’s Institutional Grants program provides project funding to organizations working to improve the lives of Latin Americans, with an emphasis on support for organizations in the region.
In Cycle 1 of 2022, Tinker will consider applications for Democratic Governance and Sustainable Resource Management. We will next invite applications for the Education program in Cycle 2 as outlined here.
If you are interested in applying for funding, visit our application page to learn more.
Cycle 1
Opens January 10
Democratic Governance and Sustainable Resource Management
Cycle 2
Opens July 11
All Programs
FEATURED GRANTS
ASOCIACIÓN CIVIL POR LA IGUALDAD Y LA JUSTICIA
Together with its partners, ACIJ mobilized a diverse coalition in support of access to justice in Argentina.
FABRETTO
Fabretto is exploring how to enhance the impact of the Tutorial Learning System to improve education and economic outcomes for rural students, their families, and their communities.
NATURE AND CULTURE INTERNATIONAL
NCI collaborated with the Technical University of Loja in southern Ecuador on the design and implementation of Ecuador’s first water school to address critical watershed management needs.