Topic - Open Society Foundations

Open Society Foundations (OSF), formerly the Open Society Institute, is an American grantmaking network founded by billionaire business magnate George Soros. OSF financially supports progressive organizations. As of 2025, OSF has reported expenditures in excess of $24.2 billion since its establishment in 1993. OSF has assets of over $23 billion, making it one of the world's largest foundations. - Source: Wikipedia

Related Stories

FILE - Alex Soros, on behalf of his father George Soros, stands in the East Room of the White House, Jan. 4, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, File)

George Soros’ foundations pledge $300M for U.S. democracy amid attacks on nonprofits

By Thalia Beaty - Associated Press

FILE - Alex Soros, on behalf of his father George Soros, stands in the East Room of the White House, Jan. 4, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, File)

Soros’ Open Society Foundations commit $30M to groups fighting antisemitism and anti-Muslim hate

By James Pollard - Associated Press

George Soros, founder and chairman of the Open Society Foundations, attends the European Council on Foreign Relations Annual Council Meeting, May 29, 2018, in Paris. (AP Photo/Francois Mori, File)

Trump says leftist megadonors George and Alex Soros should face racketeering charges

By Jeff Mordock - The Washington Times

Armed National Guard soldiers from West Virginia patrol the Mall near the Capitol in Washington, as part of President Donald Trump's order to impose federal law enforcement in the nation's capital, Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2025. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Trump spearheads crime bill with Congress, aims for first major federal overhaul in 30 years

By Kerry Picket - The Washington Times

In this Oct. 25, 2018, file photo, George Papadopoulos, the former Trump campaign adviser who triggered the Russia investigation, arrives for his first appearance before congressional investigators, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)

George Papadopoulos wants the FBI’s spy video of him in the Trump-Russia collusion files

By Kerry Picket - The Washington Times

George Soros, founder and chairman of the Open Society Foundations, attends the Joseph A. Schumpeter Award ceremony in Vienna, Austria, June 21, 2019. (AP Photo/Ronald Zak, File)

George Soros, the media-buying oligarch Biden nonetheless loves

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

George Soros, founder and chairman of the Open Society Foundations, attends the European Council on Foreign Relations Annual Council Meeting, May 29, 2018, in Paris. (AP Photo/Francois Mori, File)

‘A reimagination has taken place’ under George Soros’ son, Open Society Foundations president says

By Thalia Beaty - Associated Press

George Soros, Founder and Chairman of the Open Society Foundations, looks before the Joseph A. Schumpeter award ceremony in Vienna, Austria, Friday, June 21, 2019. The major philanthropy, Open Society Foundations, has committed $50 million to increase civic engagement among women and youth over the next three years as part of its strategy to support democracy in the U.S. (AP Photo/Ronald Zak, File)

Open Society Foundations commit $50M to women and youth groups’ work on democracy

By Thalia Beaty - Associated Press

Hungarian-American investor and CEU founder George Soros attends a press conference at the Foreign Ministry in Berlin, Germany, June 8, 2017. (AP Photo/Ferdinand Ostrop, File)

George Soros’ Open Society Foundations to significantly curtail work in Europe, lay off staff

By Thalia Beaty - Associated Press

George Soros, founder and chairman of the Open Society Foundations, attends the Joseph A. Schumpeter award ceremony in Vienna on June 21, 2019. (AP Photo/Ronald Zak) ** FILE **

Billionaire investor George Soros cedes control of empire to ‘more political’ younger son: Report

Associated Press

Lenny Kravitz performs at the iHeartRadio Music Awards on Monday, March 27, 2023, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. Music superstars Lenny Kravitz, Billie Eilish and H.E.R. will team with advocacy nonprofit Global Citizen for a concert in front of the Eiffel Tower designed to convince world leaders to take further action against climate change. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, File)

Lenny Kravitz, Billie Eilish set for Global Citizen’s ‘Power Our Planet’ show for climate financing

By Glenn Gamboa - Associated Press

Democrats playing into the GOP's Hand Illustration by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times

Democratic radicalization is playing directly into the GOP’s hands

By Julio Rivera

George Soros, founder and chairman of the Open Society Foundations, looks before the Joseph A. Schumpeter award ceremony in Vienna, Austria. (AP Photo/Ronald Zak, File) Photo edited for Best of 2020 list.

George Soros, Open Society in hot water in Myanmar

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

In this May 29, 2018, file photo George Soros, Founder and Chairman of the Open Society Foundations listens to the conference after his speech entitled &quot;How to save the European Union&quot; as he attends the European Council On Foreign Relations Annual Council Meeting in Paris. (AP Photo/Francois Mori, File)

George Soros group asks Fox News to ban Joe diGenova for claiming billionaire controls State Dept.

By Andrew Blake - The Washington Times

In this Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2017, file photo, Former NFL football player Anquan Boldin, left, Philadelphia Eagles Malcolm Jenkins, center, and San Francisco 49ers Eric Reid, right, speak to the media outside the league's headquarters after meetings in New York. San Francisco 49ers linebacker Eric Reid says he left The Players Coalition because founder Malcolm Jenkins excluded Colin Kaepernick from meetings, and asked players if they would stop protesting the anthem if the NFL made a charitable donation to causes they support. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)

Anti-ICE, anti-cop group wins NFL-funded grant

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times