Largest Foundation Support for Education for 2012

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Rank
Foundation
Grants
Total Given
1
Gates Foundation
411

326,589,148
2
Walton Family Foundation
280

172,670,701
3
Silicon Valley Community Foundation
836

106,519,686
4
Richard King Mellon Foundation
206

99,455,560
5
Kellogg Foundation
127

75,151,526
6
Robert W. Woodruff Foundation, (GA)
13

67,110,011
7
Duke Endowment
13

65,233,000
8
John Templeton Foundation
446

59,224,454
9
Wallace Foundation
67

53,786,027
10
Sea Change Foundation
454

52,155,578
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11
Lilly Endowment
66

50,964,111
12
Foundation to Promote Open Society
76

48,206,970
13
Michael and Susan Dell Foundation
232

48,187,644
14
Carnegie Corporation of New York
84

46,651,700
15
Hewlett Foundation
137

45,420,484
16
Robertson Foundation
49

43,939,216
17
Lumina Foundation
163

43,273,425
18
Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation
93

42,548,261
19
Wal-Mart Foundation
148

40,879,799
20
Omaha Community Foundation
162

39,610,732
21
Simons Foundation
68

37,908,116
22
Ford Foundation
80

34,570,628
23
Kresge Foundation
67

33,992,101
24
Greater Kansas City Community Foundation
473

32,665,804
25
Broad Foundations
86

29,800,015
26
New York Community Trust
536

27,858,979
27
Irvine Foundation
38

27,730,500
28
New Mighty Foundation
89

27,373,209
29
Z. Smith Reynolds Foundation
12

27,140,678
30
Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta
212

26,070,170
31
The Goizueta Foundation
14

25,760,584
32
Tosa Foundation
51

24,449,282
33
Shimon ben Joseph Foundation
37

24,056,777
34
Laura and John Arnold Foundation
27

23,860,822
35
J.A. and Kathryn Albertson Foundation
53

23,207,643
36
Bernard Osher Foundation
45

22,502,000
37
The Alice M. & Thomas J. Tisch Foundation, Inc.
15

22,281,318
38
Daniels Fund
275

22,198,437
39
William Penn Foundation
21

20,702,050
40
S. D. Bechtel Jr. Foundation
75

20,495,700
41
Denver Foundation
149

20,473,306
42
Greater Houston Community Foundation
248

19,576,467
43
San Francisco Foundation
316

19,251,683
44
Bank of America Charitable Foundation, (NC)
394

18,847,882
45
Charter School Growth Fund
46

18,803,470
46
The Malone Family Foundation
12

18,595,652
47
Donald B. and Dorothy L. Stabler Foundation
37

18,572,100
48
Druckenmiller Foundation
12

18,535,000
49
General Motors Foundation, Inc.
40

18,446,185
50
The Kern Family Foundation, Inc.
77

18,342,955


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