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
Windgate Charitable Foundation Inc
Little Rock, AR
Assets
$421.0M
Grants
341
Total Given
$105.6M
Ecmc Group Inc
Minneapolis, MN
Assets
$5.7B
Grants
14
Total Given
$105.6M
The Sarofim Foundation
Houston, TX
Assets
$3.2B
Grants
90
Total Given
$105.2M
Robertson Foundation
New York, NY
Assets
$300.8M
Grants
256
Total Given
$105.2M
Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan
Detroit, MI
Assets
$1.2B
Grants
938
Total Given
$105.1M
Citrus Research and Development Foundation Inc
Lake Alfred, FL
Assets
$2.0M
Grants
7
Total Given
$104.9M
The Rees-Jones Foundation
Dallas, TX
Assets
$666.1M
Grants
177
Total Given
$103.9M
Our American Future Foundation
Washington, DC
Assets
$31.7M
Grants
36
Total Given
$103.8M
NEO Philanthropy Inc
New York, NY
Assets
$185.6M
Grants
558
Total Given
$103.5M
Indian Paintbrush Foundation
Washington, DC
Assets
$1.9B
Grants
19
Total Given
$102.9M
Local Initiatives Support Corporation
New York, NY
Assets
$1.6B
Grants
1,119
Total Given
$102.8M
Harold Alfond Foundation
Portland, ME
Assets
$1.0B
Grants
45
Total Given
$102.7M
The Colorado Health Foundation
Denver, CO
Assets
$2.9B
Grants
684
Total Given
$102.2M
The Sunderland Foundation
Overland Park, KS
Assets
$927.0M
Grants
25
Total Given
$102.1M
Habitat for Humanity International Inc
Americus, GA
Assets
$760.0M
Grants
719
Total Given
$101.6M
Common Counsel Foundation
Oakland, CA
Assets
$67.5M
Grants
621
Total Given
$101.2M
The Aldarra Foundation
Seattle, WA
Assets
$946K
Grants
14
Total Given
$100.0M
George Kaiser Family Foundation
Tulsa, OK
Assets
$5.1B
Grants
383
Total Given
$99.9M
Houston Endowment Inc
Houston, TX
Assets
$2.5B
Grants
355
Total Given
$99.6M
Neighborhood Reinvestment Corporation
Washington, DC
Assets
$67.9M
Grants
284
Total Given
$99.2M
NFL Foundation Inc
New York, NY
Assets
$64.8M
Grants
324
Total Given
$97.6M
Broward Behavioral Health Coalition Inc
Lauderhill, FL
Assets
$25.6M
Grants
52
Total Given
$97.0M
Builders Vision Foundation
Chicago, IL
Assets
$1.7B
Grants
390
Total Given
$96.8M
Climateworks Foundation
San Francisco, CA
Assets
$533.1M
Grants
140
Total Given
$96.3M
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