Foundations That Fund New Nonprofits
Starting a new nonprofit? These foundations and grantmakers have a history of supporting emerging organizations. Explore their grant histories to identify good fits for early-stage funding.
Showing all 208,552 foundations and grantmakers
Majority Forward
Washington, DC
Assets
$1.8M
Grants
8
Total Given
$176.3M
Corporation for Public Broadcasting
Washington, DC
Assets
—
Grants
555
Total Given
$175.8M
Carnegie Corporation of New York
New York, NY
Assets
$4.8B
Grants
591
Total Given
$174.4M
Jobsohio
Columbus, OH
Assets
$1.4B
Grants
377
Total Given
$173.4M
Sharing Excess
Philadelphia, PA
Assets
$3.6M
Grants
1
Total Given
$173.1M
Mother Cabrini Health Foundation Inc
New York, NY
Assets
$3.9B
Grants
601
Total Given
$172.6M
Teva Cares Foundation
Parsippany, NJ
Assets
$116.3M
Grants
1
Total Given
$171.5M
The Oregon Community Foundation
Portland, OR
Assets
$3.3B
Grants
2,149
Total Given
$171.4M
The Rare Disease Charitable Foundation
Lexington, MA
Assets
—
Grants
1
Total Given
$171.3M
The Kresge Foundation
Troy, MI
Assets
$4.0B
Grants
800
Total Given
$170.0M
Feeding America Tampa Bay Inc
Tampa, FL
Assets
$73.0M
Grants
306
Total Given
$169.7M
Gerson Bakar Foundation
San Francisco, CA
Assets
$2.5B
Grants
33
Total Given
$169.4M
Impact Investing Charitable Foundation Inc
Lenexa, KS
Assets
$97.3M
Grants
120
Total Given
$168.8M
America Votes
Washington, DC
Assets
$22.3M
Grants
119
Total Given
$168.6M
Yale University
New Haven, CT
Assets
$58.9B
Grants
364
Total Given
$168.2M
Georgia Tech Foundation Inc
Atlanta, GA
Assets
$3.7B
Grants
16
Total Given
$167.6M
Anne Ray Foundation
Eden Prairie, MN
Assets
$5.0B
Grants
108
Total Given
$167.0M
Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago
Chicago, IL
Assets
$1.1B
Grants
896
Total Given
$166.6M
The Pew Memorial Trust
Philadelphia, PA
Assets
$4.3B
Grants
1
Total Given
$166.4M
Charles Stewart Mott Foundation
Flint, MI
Assets
$3.8B
Grants
834
Total Given
$166.4M
United States Energy Foundation
San Francisco, CA
Assets
$215.7M
Grants
597
Total Given
$166.3M
Feather River Hospital
Roseville, CA
Assets
$12.2M
Grants
1
Total Given
$166.3M
Oregon Health & Science University Foundation
Portland, OR
Assets
$1.7B
Grants
10
Total Given
$165.0M
Michael & Susan Dell Foundation
Austin, TX
Assets
$7.8B
Grants
835
Total Given
$164.6M
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