Large Grants in 2003: A Sampling
March 4, 2004 | Read Time: 1 minute
| Grant recipient | Amount | |
| Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (Seattle) | United Negro College Fund (Fairfax, Va.) | $350,000,000 |
| David and Lucile Packard Foundation (Los Altos, Calif.) | Lucile Packard Foundation for Children’s Health (Palo Alto, Calif.) | $34,000,000 |
| Gordon E. and Betty I. Moore Foundation (San Francisco) | Conservation International Foundation (Washington) | $32,385,000 |
| Robert W. Woodruff Foundation (Atlanta) | Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta | $15,073,200 |
| Kresge Foundation (Troy, Mich.) | Detroit Riverfront Conservancy | $15,000,000 |
| Longwood Foundation (Wilmington, Del.) | Longwood Gardens (Kennett Square, Pa.) | $14,000,000 |
| Ford Foundation (New York) | Institute of International Education (New York) | $13,710,142 |
| Annenberg Foundation (St. Davids, Pa.) | Annenberg/CPB Project (South Burlington, Vt.) | $13,500,000 |
| Z. Smith Reynolds Foundation (Winston-Salem, N.C.) | Wake Forest University (Winston-Salem, N.C.) | $12,000,000 |
| Picower Foundation (Palm Beach, Fla.) | Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Cambridge) | $10,000,000 |
| Hall Family Foundation (Kansas City, Mo.) | Kansas University Endowment Association (Lawrence) | $8,890,000 |
| Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (Princeton, N.J.) | Center for Healthcare Strategies Supporting Organization (Lawrenceville, N.J.) | $7,745,000 |
| Amon G. Carter Foundation (Fort Worth) | Amon Carter Museum (Fort Worth) | $7,618,750 |
| Annie E. Casey Foundation (Baltimore) | Baltimore Community Foundation | $7,500,000 |
| McKnight Foundation (Minneapolis) | Family Housing Fund (Minneapolis) | $7,500,000 |
| Goizueta Foundation (Atlanta) | Emory University, Goizueta Business School (Atlanta) | $7,000,000 |
| Duke Endowment (Charlotte, N.C.) | Duke University (Durham, N.C.) | $6,415,000 |
| Whitaker Foundation (Rosslyn, Va.) | Georgia Institute of Technology (Atlanta) | $6,404,138 |
| William and Flora Hewlett Foundation (Menlo Park, Calif.) | Resources Legacy Fund (Sacramento) | $6,400,000 |
| Wallace H. Coulter Foundation (Miami) | Georgia Tech Foundation (Atlanta) | $6,100,000 |
| Andrew W. Mellon Foundation (New York) | Ithaka Harbors (New York) | $6,000,000 |
| Pew Charitable Trusts (Philadelphia) | University of Illinois Foundation (Urbana) | $5,800,000 |
| Burton D. Morgan Foundation (Akron, Ohio) | Purdue University (West Lafayette, Ind.) | $5,500,000 |
| Note: Grants listed represent the largest payment made by each foundation during the 2003 fiscal year. | ||