Top 100 Private Foundations

1. Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (WA)
2. Lilly Endowment Inc. (IN)
3. The Ford Foundation (NY)
4. J. Paul Getty Trust (CA)
5. The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (NJ)
6. The David and Lucile Packard Foundation (CA)
7. W. K. Kellogg Foundation (MI)
8. The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation (CA)
9. The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation (NY)
10. John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation (IL)
11. The Pew Charitable Trusts (PA)
12. The Starr Foundation (NY)
13. The Annie E. Casey Foundation (MD)
14. The Rockefeller Foundation (NY)
15. The California Endowment (CA)
16. The Annenberg Foundation (PA)
17. The Kresge Foundation (MI)
18. Robert W. Woodruff Foundation, Inc. (GA)
19. Charles Stewart Mott Foundation (MI)
20. The Duke Endowment (NC)
21. John S. and James L. Knight Foundation (FL)
22. Carnegie Corporation of New York (NY)
23. The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation, Inc. (MD)
24. The New York Community Trust (NY)
25. Richard King Mellon Foundation (PA)
26. Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation (MO)
27. The McKnight Foundation (MN)
28. The Cleveland Foundation (OH)
29. Houston Endowment Inc. (TX)
30. Alfred P. Sloan Foundation (NY)
31. Doris Duke Charitable Foundation (NY)
32. W. M. Keck Foundation (CA)
33. The Wallace Foundation (NY)
34. The Chicago Community Trust and Affiliates (IL)
35. The Freeman Foundation (NY)
36. Donald W. Reynolds Foundation (NV)
37. The Brown Foundation, Inc. (TX)
38. The James Irvine Foundation (CA)
39. The William Penn Foundation (PA)
40. The Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation, Inc. (OK)
41. Marin Community Foundation (CA)
42. Kimbell Art Foundation (TX)
43. The California Wellness Foundation (CA)
44. The Moody Foundation (TX)
45. Freedom Forum, Inc. (VA)
46. Lumina Foundation for Education, Inc. (IN)
47. Howard Heinz Endowment (PA)
48. The Ahmanson Foundation (CA)
49. Daniels Fund (CO)
50. Walton Family Foundation, Inc. (AR)
51. The Joyce Foundation (IL)
52. The Henry Luce Foundation, Inc. (NY)
53. Hall Family Foundation (MO)
54. Horace W. Goldsmith Foundation (NY)
55. Barr Foundation (MA)
56. The Packard Humanities Institute (CA)
57. The J. E. and L. E. Mabee Foundation, Inc. (OK)
58. The Meadows Foundation, Inc. (TX)
59. The Greater Kansas City Community Foundation and Affiliated Trusts (MO)
60. Weingart Foundation (CA)
61. The Edna McConnell Clark Foundation (NY)
62. The San Francisco Foundation (CA)
63. Bush Foundation (MN)
64. Longwood Foundation, Inc. (DE)
65. J. Bulow Campbell Foundation (GA)
66. Smith Richardson Foundation, Inc. (CT)
67. The Oregon Community Foundation (OR)
68. The Columbus Foundation and Affiliated Organizations (OH)
69. Rockefeller Brothers Fund, Inc. (NY)
70. Surdna Foundation, Inc. (NY)
71. Burroughs Wellcome Fund (NC)
72. Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (NV)
73. Wayne & Gladys Valley Foundation (CA)
74. William Randolph Hearst Foundation (NY)
75. Hartford Foundation for Public Giving (CT)
76. Boston Foundation, Inc. (MA)
77. Communities Foundation of Texas, Inc. (TX)
78. The John A. Hartford Foundation, Inc. (NY)
79. California Community Foundation (CA)
80. The Robert A. Welch Foundation (TX)
81. M. J. Murdock Charitable Trust (WA)
82. Community Foundation Silicon Valley (CA)
83. The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation (CA)
84. Marguerite Casey Foundation (WA)
85. The Commonwealth Fund (NY)
86. McCune Foundation (PA)
87. The AVI CHAI Foundation (NY)
88. The Minneapolis Foundation (MN)
89. The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc. (WI)
90. The Picower Foundation (FL)
91. Kate B. Reynolds Charitable Trust (NC)
92. The Saint Paul Foundation, Inc. (MN)
93. J. Seward Johnson, Sr. Charitable Trusts (NJ)
94. The Pittsburgh Foundation (PA)
95. The Michael and Susan Dell Foundation (TX)
96. Andersen Foundation (MN)
97. The Goizueta Foundation (GA)
98. H. N. & Frances C. Berger Foundation (CA)
99. The Anschutz Foundation (CO)
100. The George S. and Dolores Dore Eccles Foundation (UT)