Largest givers
- Esther and Harold Mertz Foundation 9 grants Accepts applications $53,803,750 giving
- Seeds of Change Foundation 6 grants Accepts applications $11,097,941 giving
- SFS Foundation 22 grants Accepts applications $8,418,517 giving
- Pine Rock Foundation Inc 35 grants Preselected only $5,846,500 giving
- Aditi Foundation 19 grants Preselected only $5,430,000 giving
- The Robert and Rita Elmen Foundation 57 grants Preselected only $4,428,707 giving
- Black Spring Foundation Inc 12 grants Preselected only $4,220,000 giving
- David H Billion Foundation 2 grants Preselected only $4,030,000 giving
- CH Robinson Worldwide Foundation 87 grants Accepts applications $3,959,094 giving
- Branches Foundation 34 grants Preselected only $3,813,000 giving
- Houston Family Foundation 44 grants Preselected only $2,701,000 giving
- RH Growth Foundation 4 grants Preselected only $1,883,333 giving
- Milo Stip Charitable Remainder Unitrust 2 grants Preselected only $1,776,218 giving
- Raft Charitable Foundation 31 grants Preselected only $1,630,000 giving
- Blythe Brenden-Mann Foundation 11 grants Preselected only $1,559,700 giving
- Larson Foundation 29 grants Accepts applications $1,427,500 giving
- Via-Bradley College of Engineering Found 1 grant Preselected only $1,200,000 giving
- The RLB Charitable Foundation 2 grants Accepts applications $1,003,440 giving
- Harvey W Peters Research Foundation 1 grant Accepts applications $864,000 giving
- Ruth A and Raymond A Reister Charitable Trust 18 grants Preselected only $859,333 giving
- The James and Eloise Elmen Foundation 21 grants Preselected only $844,000 giving
- Brenden Mann Foundation Co Dorsey & Whitney 41 grants Preselected only $813,070 giving
- Joseph Rauenhorst Family Foundation 9 grants Preselected only $566,398 giving
- Frank W Veden Charitable Trust 9 grants Preselected only $535,100 giving
- Reba J Walker Charitable Trust WETS02325 2 grants Preselected only $522,624 giving
Foundations that accept applications
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- Esther and Harold Mertz Foundation 9 grants Accepts applications $53,803,750 giving
- Seeds of Change Foundation 6 grants Accepts applications $11,097,941 giving
- SFS Foundation 22 grants Accepts applications $8,418,517 giving
- CH Robinson Worldwide Foundation 87 grants Accepts applications $3,959,094 giving
- Larson Foundation 29 grants Accepts applications $1,427,500 giving
- The RLB Charitable Foundation 2 grants Accepts applications $1,003,440 giving
- Harvey W Peters Research Foundation 1 grant Accepts applications $864,000 giving
- Evah C Cray Residuary Charitable Trust 23 grants Accepts applications $495,000 giving
- Marion Bradley Via Memorial Foundation SD 10 grants Accepts applications $459,000 giving
- Salt of the Earth Foundation 8 grants Accepts applications $420,000 giving
- Sheldon F Reese Foundation 30 grants Accepts applications $345,900 giving
- The James W Pickle Charitable Foundation 7 grants Accepts applications $279,283 giving
- Ty Eschenbaum Foundation 19 grants Accepts applications $200,965 giving
- Jerstad Family Foundation 16 grants Accepts applications $151,500 giving
- Edward P Maronick Foundation First Premier Bank Trust Department 8 grants Accepts applications $84,000 giving
- Austad's Golf Charitable Foundation 5 grants Accepts applications $80,026 giving
- Levo Cares Foundation 54 grants Accepts applications $71,806 giving
- Lake Family Foundation 3 grants Accepts applications $42,875 giving
- Clyde Park Charitable Foundation 7 grants Accepts applications $31,200 giving
- The Jenny & Alexander Darvodelsky Charitable Foundation 2 grants Accepts applications $20,250 giving
- Blanche Doolittle Private Foundation First Bank and Trust 6 grants Accepts applications $17,136 giving
- Don and Marcella McCormick Scholarship First Bank and Trust 15 grants Accepts applications $15,000 giving
- Dorothy D Graham Scholarship Fund First Bank & Trust 4 grants Accepts applications $13,831 giving
- Access to the Arts 13 grants Accepts applications $11,845 giving
- Timothy A & Mona A Ness 3 grants Accepts applications $11,200 giving
Giving by cause
Grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- Education47 foundations $61,690,95062% of the total
- Philanthropy and grantmaking25 foundations $9,130,0769% of the total
- Health22 foundations $5,824,2256% of the total
- Human services39 foundations $5,522,0406% of the total
- International aid19 foundations $3,031,1403% of the total
- Animals25 foundations $2,883,0283% of the total
- 18 other causes $10,891,91911% of the total
Most active small givers
Foundations with under $1 million in assets, by the number of grants they listed.
- Levo Cares Foundation 54 grants Accepts applications $71,806 giving
- The Buettner Family Foundation 35 grants Preselected only $129,700 giving
- Tenfold Foundation Inc 25 grants Preselected only $124,458 giving
- SFS Foundation 22 grants Accepts applications $8,418,517 giving
- Ty Eschenbaum Foundation 19 grants Accepts applications $200,965 giving
- Stritecky Family Foundation Inc 17 grants Preselected only $40,920 giving
- Renee Rebecca and Richard Elmen Foundation 17 grants Preselected only $36,790 giving
- Tom and Marion Braum Foundation 16 grants Preselected only $16,400 giving
- Carol Dines Family Foundation 15 grants Preselected only $58,500 giving
- Don and Marcella McCormick Scholarship First Bank and Trust 15 grants Accepts applications $15,000 giving
- Schock Foundation 14 grants Preselected only $29,800 giving
- Access to the Arts 13 grants Accepts applications $11,845 giving
- John E Solem Scholarship Trust #31034700 12 grants Accepts applications $7,500 giving
- Ar Wood Educational Trust First Bank and Trust 11 grants Accepts applications $7,100 giving
- Four the Kingdom Inc 8 grants Preselected only $80,475 giving