The ULI Foundation
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$20.0M
Foundation funders
66
Grants recorded
172
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds The ULI Foundation?
The ULI Foundation is funded by 66 grantmakers, led by The Urban Land Institute ($6.8M), Walton Family Foundation Inc ($3.6M), Freedom Together Foundation ($2.4M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $20.0M in grants to The ULI Foundation between 2019–2025.
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Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $256K (2019) to $4.7M (2023). In 2025 it made 13 grants totaling $1.8M.
What grants has The ULI Foundation received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Urban Land Institute | CONTRIBUTION | $1,423,698 |
| 2025 | Owen D and Jennifer Thomas Family | GENERAL SUPPORT & UNRESTRICTED | $200,000 |
| 2025 | Karin Bain and John Kukral Foundation | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $40,000 |
| 2025 | National Philanthropic Trust | PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT | $31,000 |
| 2025 | The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund | SUPPORT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS | $25,000 |
| 2025 | Jewish Community Federation of San Francisco the Peninsula Marin & Sonoma | ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY AND PROTECTION | $15,000 |
| 2025 | The Alces Foundation 7549-XXXXXX12606 | GENERAL SUPPORT ENVIROMENT | $15,000 |
| 2025 | Nancy and Geoffrey Stack Family | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Jewish Communal Fund | IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Jewish Communal Fund | IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE | $10,000 |
| 2025 | James and Susan Ratner Family Foundation | ANNUAL FUND | $5,000 |
| 2025 | The Haven Foundation | ASSIST WITH NEEDS & GOALS | $2,000 |
| 2025 | Owen D and Jennifer Thomas Family | GENERAL SUPPORT & UNRESTRICTED | $1,000 |
| 2024 | The Urban Land Institute | CONTRIBUTION | $1,531,347 |
| 2024 | KPF Foundation | GENERAL USE | $650,000 |
| 2024 | Walton Family Foundation Inc | To provide Support for Urban Land Institute's Northwest Arkansas District Council. | $553,899 |
| 2024 | Walton Family Foundation Inc | To support the Urban Land Institute Northwest Arkansas Small Cities Initiative in Centerton, Arkansas. | $265,601 |
| 2024 | Walton Family Foundation Inc | To support a program that addresses the critical shortage of affordable housing in Northwest Arkansas. | $255,000 |
| 2024 | Owen D and Jennifer Thomas Family | GENERAL SUPPORT & UNRESTRICTED | $205,000 |
| 2024 | Walton Family Foundation Inc | To establish and operate a portfolio of educational and professional development programs known as the ULI NWA Academy for the Built Environment. | $159,804 |
| 2024 | Walton Family Foundation Inc | To provide support to the Small Cities Initiative. | $124,183 |
| 2024 | Association for Real Property and Infrastructure C/O Margaret L Meister | CONTRIBUTE TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF INNOVATIVE, OPERATIONAL AND SUSTAINABLE SOLUTIONS THAT WILL SHAPE THE FUTURE OF URBAN DEVELOPMENT | $109,700 |
| 2024 | Nancy and Geoffrey Stack Family | GENERAL SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Foundation for the Carolinas | CHARITABLE GIFT | $50,000 |
| 2024 | National Philanthropic Trust | EDUCATION | $42,500 |
| 2024 | Karin Bain and John Kukral Foundation | ULI OPPORTUNITIES FUND | $40,000 |
| 2024 | The Cleveland Foundation | 2024-2026 REAL ESTATE INITIATIVE | $37,500 |
| 2024 | The San Francisco Foundation | TO SUPPORT THE BAY AREA DEVELOPERS OF COLOR COHORT. TO SUPPORT THE ULI SAN FRANCISCO DISTRICT COUNCIL HOUSING THE BAY. | $27,000 |
| 2024 | The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund | SUPPORT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS | $25,000 |
| 2024 | The Silk Family Foundation | GENERAL | $15,530 |
Showing 30 most recent of 172 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds The ULI Foundation?
The ULI Foundation is funded by 66 grantmakers, led by The Urban Land Institute ($6.8M), Walton Family Foundation Inc ($3.6M), Freedom Together Foundation ($2.4M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $20.0M in grants to The ULI Foundation between 2019–2025.
Who is The ULI Foundation's largest funder?
The Urban Land Institute is the largest recorded funder of The ULI Foundation, with $6.8M across 5 grants (2021–2025).
How much grant funding has The ULI Foundation received?
IRS 990 filings record $20.0M in grants to The ULI Foundation across 172 grants from 66 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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