Discover 46,604 grantmaking foundations funding education programs, with combined annual giving of $270.1B. The median grant size for education is $10K.
Foundations
46,604
Total Annual Giving
$270.1B
Total Assets Under Management
$2.1T
Median Grant Size
$10K
States with Funders
62
Total Grants on Record
944,515
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Who can apply: Projects must support education about agriculture for the general public, particularly youth. Applicants should provide organization details, requested funding, project description and impact, financial information, organizational capacity, and supporting documents. Applications should be submitted at least 3 months in advance of the activity.
From Society for Academic Emergency Medicine
Who can apply: SAEM trainee or faculty member in good standing; advanced/terminal degree; university appointment in or active involvement with emergency medicine or pediatric emergency medicine; early-stage investigator; no prior SAEMF Education Research Training Grant; leadership potential in medical education.
Who can apply: Applicant must be a SAEM faculty member in good standing, hold an advanced/terminal degree, have a university appointment in emergency medicine or pediatric emergency medicine, not have previously received an SAEMF Education Project Grant or Education Fellowship award, and demonstrate a long-term plan for a career in emergency medicine education research.
From Peyton Anderson Foundation
Who can apply: Must be a qualified 501(c)(3) organization. Projects must benefit Macon and Bibb County, Georgia and align with the Foundation's educational priorities. Applications from out of state are not considered.
From Richmond Jewish Foundation
Who can apply: Holocaust education programs, especially direct services to youth and educators in central Virginia.
Who can apply: Eligible educational institutions receiving employee gifts; the match is available to U.S. employees making gifts to qualifying educational institutions.
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| Foundation | Location | Annual Giving | Total Assets | Median Grant | NTEE | Scope |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boehringer Ingelheim Cares Foundation Inc | Ridgefield, CT | $1.6B | $251.9M | $1.3B | B99 | Local |
| GOTHIC CORPORATION | DURHAM, NC | $1.4B | $8.4B | $1.6B | B110 | Local |
| The Big Ten Conference Inc | Rosemont, IL | $844M | $352.9M | $58.9M | B60 | Regional |
| THE ANDREW W MELLON FOUNDATION | NEW YORK, NY | $475.8M | $7.8B | $500K | B82 | National |
| UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN FRANCISCO FOUNDATION | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $469.2M | $4.1B | $220M | B110 | Local |
| UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN FOUNDATION | MADISON, WI | $456.3M | $5.8B | $61.1M | B110 | Local |
| THE BIG 12 CONFERENCE INC | IRVING, TX | $442M | $84.6M | $43.9M | B124 | Regional |
| UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA BERKELEY FOUNDATION | BERKELEY, CA | $426.9M | $3.7B | $426.9M | B110 | Local |
| UCLA FOUNDATION | Los Angeles, CA | $417.3M | $5.5B | $100K | B110 | Regional |
| JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY | BALTIMORE, MD | $404.5M | $20.2B | $120K | B430 | National |
Ridgefield, CT
$1.6B
$251.9M
$1.3B
Rosemont, IL
$844M
$352.9M
$58.9M
NEW YORK, NY
$475.8M
$7.8B
$500K
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
$469.2M
$4.1B
$220M
MADISON, WI
$456.3M
$5.8B
$61.1M
IRVING, TX
$442M
$84.6M
$43.9M
BERKELEY, CA
$426.9M
$3.7B
$426.9M
BALTIMORE, MD
$404.5M
$20.2B
$120K
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Top 15 states by foundation count
| State | Foundations | Total Annual Giving | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| California | 4,559 | $21.6B | View all in California | |
| Texas | 3,939 | $10B | View all in Texas | |
| New York | 3,617 | $19.7B | View all in New York | |
| Florida | 2,920 | $9.9B | View all in Florida | |
| Pennsylvania | 2,582 | $5.4B | View all in Pennsylvania | |
| Illinois | 2,374 | $6.7B | View all in Illinois | |
| Ohio | 1,777 | $2.7B | View all in Ohio | |
| Missouri | 1,486 | $2.7B | View all in Missouri | |
| Massachusetts | 1,416 | $3.9B | View all in Massachusetts | |
| New Jersey | 1,316 | $2B | View all in New Jersey | |
| Wisconsin | 1,226 | $4.1B | View all in Wisconsin | |
| Michigan | 1,159 | $2.3B | View all in Michigan | |
| Virginia | 1,115 | $5.6B | View all in Virginia | |
| North Carolina | 996 | $9.3B | View all in North Carolina | |
| Georgia | 940 | $5.6B | View all in Georgia |
$29.4B in annual giving
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$35.3B in annual giving
$5.6B in annual giving
$909.2M in annual giving
$10.8B in annual giving
$2.2B in annual giving
$154.8B in annual giving
Median Grant Size
$10K
New Grantee Rate
66%
Accept Unsolicited Proposals
88%
Most Recent Filing Year
2026
The typical Education foundation awards grants of $10K. Approximately 66% of Education foundations actively fund new organizations, and 88% accept unsolicited proposals.
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