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.
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Northwestern University
Evanston, IL
Assets
$20.8B
Grants
383
Total Given
$133.4M
Second Harvest of Silicon Valley
San Jose, CA
Assets
$320.8M
Grants
236
Total Given
$132.8M
UCH Legacy Funding Corporation
Bel Air, MD
Assets
—
Grants
2
Total Given
$132.5M
Delivering Good Inc
New York, NY
Assets
$3.2M
Grants
131
Total Given
$132.4M
Brick by Brick Foundation
Washington, DC
Assets
$2.5M
Grants
31
Total Given
$132.4M
Alexion Access Foundation
New Haven, CT
Assets
—
Grants
6
Total Given
$131.9M
The Norman R Rales and Ruth Rales
Washington, DC
Assets
$53.5M
Grants
13
Total Given
$131.8M
Valhalla Foundation
Woodside, CA
Assets
$527.1M
Grants
80
Total Given
$131.7M
The Denver Foundation
Denver, CO
Assets
$1.3B
Grants
1,184
Total Given
$131.7M
Jack Joseph and Morton Mandel Supporting Foundation
Cleveland, OH
Assets
$3.3B
Grants
36
Total Given
$131.4M
Historic Haymarket Milwaukee Inc
Milwaukee, WI
Assets
$35.4M
Grants
2
Total Given
$131.3M
The Valley Hospital Inc
Paramus, NJ
Assets
$2.5B
Grants
20
Total Given
$131.3M
Lucile Packard Foundation for Children's Health
Palo Alto, CA
Assets
$346.5M
Grants
16
Total Given
$131.3M
Steven & Alexandra Cohen Foundation Inc
Stamford, CT
Assets
$537.2M
Grants
191
Total Given
$130.0M
Tosa Foundation
Portola Valley, CA
Assets
$391.6M
Grants
116
Total Given
$129.8M
Front Porch Communities and Services
Glendale, CA
Assets
$1.5B
Grants
1
Total Given
$129.2M
Food Bank Council of Michigan Inc
Lansing, MI
Assets
$5.9M
Grants
9
Total Given
$127.8M
The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg
Owings Mills, MD
Assets
$1.8B
Grants
872
Total Given
$127.8M
American Athletic Conference
Irving, TX
Assets
$88.2M
Grants
15
Total Given
$126.8M
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY
Assets
$19.8B
Grants
338
Total Given
$126.7M
North Carolina Partnership for Children Inc
Raleigh, NC
Assets
$11.7M
Grants
77
Total Given
$126.5M
Robin Hood Foundation
New York, NY
Assets
$334.5M
Grants
249
Total Given
$126.3M
The JEN-Hsun & Lori Huang Foundation
Palo Alto, CA
Assets
$9.2B
Grants
15
Total Given
$126.3M
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Nashville, TN
Assets
$7.8B
Grants
246
Total Given
$125.1M
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