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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Private_foundation_(UnitedPrivate foundation (United States) - Wikipedia

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   A private foundation is typically set up as a non-profit corporation that bears the name of its donors, but may alternatively be established as a trust. Donors specify the charitable purpose of the foundation (example: grants for cancer research, scholarships for the needy, support of religious goals).

2. www.causeiq.com › directory › private-foundations-listPrivate foundations | Cause IQ

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   There are 148,787private foundations in the United States. Combined, these private foundations employ 217,761 people, earn more than $144 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $1 trillion.

3. www.swfinstitute.org › fund-rankings › foundationTop 100 Largest Foundation Rankings by Total Assets

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   Foundation: North America: 2. Sparebankstiftelsen DnB NOR: $95,328,000,000: Foundation: Europe: 3. Wellcome Trust: $42,269,400,000: Foundation: Europe: 4. Vita Joint Foundation: $34,295,459,000: Foundation: Europe: 5. Ford Foundation: $20,038,044,000: Foundation: North America: 6. National Science Foundation: $16,492,715,000: Foundation: North ...

   Rank	Profile	Total Assets	Region
   1.	Thrivent Financial	$109,548,684,494	North America
   2.	Sparebankstiftelsen DnB NOR	$95,328,000,000	Europe
   3.	Wellcome Trust	$42,269,400,000	Europe
   4.	Vita Joint Foundation	$34,295,459,000	Europe

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4. www.dylantaylorfoundation.org › blogposts › strongThe Top 10 Private Charitable Foundations in the US

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   • The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. When Bill Gates, the world’s richest man, stepped down from Microsoft in 2014, he decided to devote his time to the world’s biggest foundation.
   • The Ford Foundation. The Ford Foundation is committed to empowering people, instilling in them the dignity and self-worth that will help them realize their maximum potential.
   • The Getty Foundation. The Getty Foundation is committed to preserving and improving understanding of the visual arts, both within Los Angeles and all over the world.
   • Lilly Endowment. In 1937 J. K. Lilly Sr. and sons founded Lilly Endowment Inc. as a private foundation dedicated to the support and promotion of educational, religious, and charitable purposes.

5. www.irs.gov › private-foundationsPrivate Foundations | Internal Revenue Service

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   Apr 2, 2024 · A brief explanation of the rules for classifying charitable organizations as private foundations, and the effect of private foundation classification. Every organization that qualifies for tax exemption as an organization described in section 501(c)(3) is a private foundation unless it falls into one of the categories specifically excluded from ...

6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › List_of_wealthiestList of wealthiest charitable foundations - Wikipedia

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   List of wealthiest charitable foundations. This is a list of wealthiest charitable foundations worldwide. It consists of the 50 largest charitable foundations, private foundations engaged in philanthropy, and other charitable organizations such as charitable trusts that have disclosed their assets. In many countries, asset disclosure is not ...

7. cof.org › content › foundation-basicsFoundation Basics | Council on Foundations

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   What is a private foundation? Private foundations are generally financially supported by one or a small handful of sources—an individual, a family, or a corporation. There are a few different kinds of private foundations: independent, family, and corporate. These categories are not legally defined.