International Partners

At the Bhutan Foundation, we believe collaboration drives lasting change. Our work is strengthened by partnerships with US and international organizations —bringing expertise, innovation, and resources to Bhutan. Together, we amplify impact across health, education, environmental conservation, cultural preservation, good governance, and sustainable livelihoods.

Help Build a Stronger Bhutan

Every gift creates lasting change.

Your support will help:

Conserving Bhutan's rich biodiversity and pristine landscapes.

Creating opportunities for children and young people to succeed.

Improving access to quality healthcare and essential services.

Protecting Bhutan's traditions, heritage, and identity.

Other Ways to Give

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Please contact Ms. Pemma Lhazin at +1-202-609-7363 or pemma.lhazin@bhutanfound.org

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The Bhutan Foundation
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A Gift in Your Will:

There are several ways to make a bequest to the Bhutan Foundation through your will or other estate plans: a residual bequest, a percentage bequest, a specific bequest, or a contingent bequest. Whichever type of bequest you choose, please use the following language:

“I give, devise, and bequeath to the Bhutan Foundation, Inc. (“Foundation”) (EIN: 13-3376290), an Internal Revenue Code section 501(c)(3) organization organized in the State of Delaware, or its lawful successor, the sum of $ _____ [or a percentage of my estate] to be used exclusively for purposes of promoting the Foundation’s charitable mission (the “Purpose”).”

Tax ID Number: 13-3376290

The Bhutan Foundation is a 501(c)(3) registered charitable organization in the United States. Your contribution is tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law.

Direct Relief

Website : www.hvousa.org

Health Volunteers Overseas

Improving Bhutan’s health system through placement of volunteer doctors, nurses, dentists, physical therapists, and other allied health professionals in Bhutan.

Hoffman Creative

Developed the brand identity for Wangduechhoeling Palace, blending cultural sensitivity with world-class design expertise.

Karuna Foundation

Supported the HEROES climate monitoring project and energy efficient buildings such as the Jigme Singye Wangchuck Law Library.

Website : www.mit.edu

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Helped establish the Super Fab Lab in Bhutan, advancing innovation and technical education.

Website : www.modernatx.com

Moderna

Provided mRNA vaccines during the Covid-19 pandemic and supports scientific research and health system strengthening.

Pangolin Crisis Fund

Funding Bhutan’s first pangolin conservation study in Royal Manas National Park.

Website : www.perkins.org

Perkins International

Advancing inclusive education by training teachers and developing programs for children with special needs.

Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP

Website : rubinmuseum.org

Rubin Museum of Art

Promoting Bhutanese art and culture globally through exhibitions, exchanges, and educational outreach.

Website : www.si.edu

Smithsonian Institution

Collaborating on cultural, environmental, and educational programs and events.

Snow Leopard Conservancy

Partnering to protect snow leopards through community engagement, research, and promoting coexistence between people and wildlife in the Jomolhari region.

TSAO & MCKOWN ARCHITECTS

Advised on the architectural restoration and adaptive reuse of Wangduechhoeling Palace.

University of Texas at El Paso

U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation

Funding cultural restoration projects like Wangduechhoeling Palace. This partnership strengthens Bhutan–U.S. cultural ties and supports cultural heritage.

Website : www.wildnet.org

Wildlife Conservation Society

Website : ysph.yale.edu

Yale University

Partnering through the Yale Himalaya Initiative and School of Public Health to advance research and public health training in Bhutan.