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OUR MISSION

To promote the development of an equitable, sustainable, and productive society in Latin America. Tinker realizes its mission by providing funding to organizations working to address the region’s most pressing challenges.
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UT Austin geography student 2021-22 Mexico_Credit Xochizeltzin Castaneda (University of Texas)

GRANTMAKING

INSTITUTIONAL

GRANTS

INSTITUTIONAL GRANTS

Support changes to policy and practice that improve the lives of Latin Americans.

Our Program Areas: Democratic Governance and Education

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FIELD RESEARCH COLLABORATIVE

FIELD RESEARCH COLLABORATIVE

Enable graduate students to conduct pre-dissertation research in the Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking countries of Latin America.

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Archivo Historico La Paz_Credit Ricardo Soler Rubio

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.

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2026 INSTITUTIONAL

Grant Cycle

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.

If you are interested in applying for funding, visit our application page to learn more.

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2026 Cycle

Opens January 7, 2026

Democratic Governance and Education

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