Early Childhood Education Foundations & Grantmakers
Find foundations and grantmakers supporting early childhood education, pre-K programs, and child development initiatives. Explore funders investing in the earliest years of learning.
Showing 145 grantmakers with 5+ grants on their latest 990, most giving first
Lincoln Community Foundation Inc
Lincoln, NE
Assets
$250.9M
Grants
379
Total Given
$21.9M
Timken Foundation of Canton
Canton, OH
Assets
$145.2M
Grants
111
Total Given
$19.5M
Eastern Bank Foundation
Wakefield, MA
Assets
$266.7M
Grants
1,786
Total Given
$19.0M
StriveTogether Inc
Cincinnati, OH
Assets
$21.4M
Grants
28
Total Given
$18.0M
Aspen Community Foundation
Basalt, CO
Assets
$62.3M
Grants
466
Total Given
$17.4M
The Dupage Community Foundation
Downers Grove, IL
Assets
$161.8M
Grants
241
Total Given
$16.9M
Merancas Foundation Inc
Charlotte, NC
Assets
$174.4M
Grants
140
Total Given
$16.2M
Richard & Susan Smith Family Foundation
Newton, MA
Assets
$302.9M
Grants
137
Total Given
$15.6M
Max M & Marjorie S Fisher Foundation
Southfield, MI
Assets
$280.0M
Grants
189
Total Given
$15.3M
Pinellas Community Foundation
Clearwater, FL
Assets
$154.6M
Grants
205
Total Given
$15.1M
Cargill Foundation
Minneapolis, MN
Assets
$307.3M
Grants
95
Total Given
$13.0M
Altman Foundation
New York, NY
Assets
$286.5M
Grants
216
Total Given
$12.9M
Santa Fe Community Foundation
Santa Fe, NM
Assets
$144.1M
Grants
302
Total Given
$12.4M
Early Years Inc
Chapel Hill, NC
Assets
$12.5M
Grants
103
Total Given
$11.5M
Annmarie Foundation Inc
Medford, WI
Assets
—
Grants
72
Total Given
$11.1M
Field Foundation of Illinois
Chicago, IL
Assets
$49.0M
Grants
299
Total Given
$10.8M
Board of Jewish Education Inc
New York, NY
Assets
$26.0M
Grants
29
Total Given
$10.2M
Lost Tree Village Charitable Foundation
North Palm Beach, FL
Assets
$15.2M
Grants
66
Total Given
$10.0M
First Steps Kent
Grand Rapids, MI
Assets
$3.9M
Grants
20
Total Given
$9.8M
Think Small
Saint Paul, MN
Assets
$8.7M
Grants
135
Total Given
$8.7M
Lehigh Valley Community Foundation
Allentown, PA
Assets
$108.2M
Grants
132
Total Given
$8.6M
United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey
Philadelphia, PA
Assets
$116.0M
Grants
57
Total Given
$8.6M
Saint Lukes Foundation of Cleveland Ohio
Cleveland, OH
Assets
$207.1M
Grants
147
Total Given
$7.9M
Broward Performing Arts Foundation Inc
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Assets
$32.1M
Grants
5
Total Given
$6.6M
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