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 68,849 grantmakers with 5+ grants on their latest 990, most giving first
The Commonwealth Fund
New York, NY
Assets
$922.7M
Grants
534
Total Given
$31.3M
Arcus Foundation
New York, NY
Assets
$302.0M
Grants
365
Total Given
$31.3M
Princeton Area Community Foundation Inc
Princeton, NJ
Assets
$279.6M
Grants
515
Total Given
$31.3M
Illinois Coalition Against Sexual Assault
Springfield, IL
Assets
$8.3M
Grants
32
Total Given
$31.2M
New Profit Inc
Boston, MA
Assets
$98.8M
Grants
59
Total Given
$31.2M
Central Indiana Community Foundation Inc
Indianapolis, IN
Assets
$583.5M
Grants
525
Total Given
$31.1M
The Skip Viragh Foundation Inc
Reno, NV
Assets
$204.8M
Grants
52
Total Given
$31.1M
Baton Rouge Area Foundation
Baton Rouge, LA
Assets
$342.7M
Grants
340
Total Given
$31.1M
Hampton Roads Community Foundation
Norfolk, VA
Assets
$524.1M
Grants
329
Total Given
$31.1M
Bon Secours Mercy Health Foundation
Blue Ash, OH
Assets
$436.9M
Grants
54
Total Given
$31.0M
The Ounce of Prevention Fund of Florida Inc
Tallahassee, FL
Assets
$14.1M
Grants
46
Total Given
$30.8M
The Ronda E Stryker and William D
Kalamazoo, MI
Assets
$40.9M
Grants
143
Total Given
$30.6M
North Carolina Community Foundation Inc
Raleigh, NC
Assets
$569.1M
Grants
732
Total Given
$30.6M
Community Foundation of Greater Flint
Flint, MI
Assets
$313.9M
Grants
170
Total Given
$30.5M
The James & Merryl Tisch
New York, NY
Assets
$1.6M
Grants
9
Total Given
$30.4M
Richard and Mary Templeton Foundation
Albany, NY
Assets
$102.2M
Grants
14
Total Given
$30.4M
Park Foundation Inc
Ithaca, NY
Assets
$406.0M
Grants
457
Total Given
$30.4M
Samuel & Jean Frankel Foundation
Troy, MI
Assets
$52.2M
Grants
7
Total Given
$30.3M
Arnold and Mabel Beckman Foundation
Irvine, CA
Assets
$775.4M
Grants
294
Total Given
$30.2M
James S McDonnell Foundation
St. Louis, MO
Assets
$457.5M
Grants
82
Total Given
$30.1M
Rural Community Assistance Partnership Incorporated
Washington, DC
Assets
$7.5M
Grants
16
Total Given
$30.1M
Robert M Beren Family Foundation Inc
Wichita, KS
Assets
$551.2M
Grants
52
Total Given
$30.1M
United Way Of Massachusetts Bay Inc
Boston, MA
Assets
$60.9M
Grants
351
Total Given
$30.0M
Lumina Foundation for Education Inc
Indianapolis, IN
Assets
$1.5B
Grants
357
Total Given
$30.0M
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