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Advocacy Without Borders

Preselected recipients only Sugar Land, Texas · EIN 861882557

Advocacy Without Borders is a private foundation in Sugar Land, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $11,390 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $950 and the largest $3,500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $10,657 the year before.

70% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2021$00$0
2022$00$0
2023$5152$0
2024$10,6578$0
2025$11,39011$0

How to apply

Advocacy Without Borders says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Advocacy Without Borders funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Texas.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas4$5,750
Georgia3$2,890
Ohio1$995
Louisiana1$755
Illinois1$500
North Carolina1$500

Grants paid in 2025

All 11 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Individual
TX
Support for provision of groceries for low income families families to prevent hunger due to loss of Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program SNAP benefits. Subsequent provision of additional assistance clothing transportation school supplies etc..$3,500
Kind Theory
Plano, TX
Bridging Safe and Supportive Communities Program: a comprehensive initiative designed to equip neurodivergent individuals with the tools and techniques needed to navigate interactions with law enforcement helping to prevent escalation. Additionally Moreover provision of targeted education to law enforcement on understanding neurodivergent communication styles behaviors sensory needs and traits and effective de-escalation strategies.$1,000
2025 Indigent person BW
Dallas, GA
Provision of emergency short-term lodging and household items for homeless single mother BW and her children ages 4 6 8 and 9 years old. Funds were paid directly by our organization on the familys behalf.$995
2025 Indigent person DC
Columbus, OH
Provision of emergency short-term lodging and household items for homeless disabled single father DC and minor children. Funds were paid directly by our organization on the familys behalf.$995
2025 Indigent person TT
Decatur, GA
Provision of funds for disabled single mother TT and children.$995
2025 Indigent person NR
Houston, TX
Rental and food assistance for homeless disabled single mother and child NR. Funds were paid directly by our organization on behalf of the family.$950
2025 Indigent person EJ
Atlanta, GA
Provision of short-term transitional lodging for homeless father EJ recently released from incarceration as a stop gap while he awaited placement in a housing program. Funds were paid directly by our organization on the individuals behalf.$900
2025 Indigent person NK
Lake Charles, LA
Provision of funds to disabled unemployed father NK. Funds were provided directly from our organization on the familys behalf.$755
Help Empathize Accept and Love HEAL Family
Ruffin, NC
Support for education and awareness activities promoting substance use recovery led by disabled veteran and volunteers.$500
Babe Nation
Forest Park, IL
Support for provision of groceries for struggling families to prevent hunger due to loss of Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program SNAP benefits.$500
Fort Bend Junior Service League
Sugar Land, TX
To support the organizations ongoing volunteer services leadership and philanthropy.$300

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Advocacy Without Borders accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Advocacy Without Borders give?

$11,390 in tax year 2025, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $950.

Who runs Advocacy Without Borders?

Its 2025 filing lists Morenike Giwa Onaiwu (President), Eddie Dale Givens (Vice President & Secretary) and Erica Ruger (Director).

What does Advocacy Without Borders fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, food and hunger and disability.

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