| From the issue dated Thursday, February 22, 2001 |
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The 2001 Foundation Giving Survey: Search the survey database and browse additional data.
Big Funds See a Dip in Assets
How The Chronicle Conducted Its Survey on Foundations
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Grant recipient |
Amount |
| Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (Seattle) |
Cambridge University |
$210,000,000 |
| Lilly Endowment (Indianapolis) |
Indiana University Foundation |
$83,000,000 |
| Robert W. Woodruff Foundation (Atlanta) |
Robert W. Woodruff Health Science Center Fund |
$45,176,563 |
| David and Lucile Packard Foundation (Los Altos, Calif.) |
Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute |
$31,353,000 |
| F.W. Olin Foundation (New York) |
Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering |
$29,263,330 |
| Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation (Kansas City, Mo.) |
Kauffman Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership |
$26,051,998 |
| Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (Princeton, N.J.) |
Center for Studying Health System Change |
$24,844,280 |
| Donald W. Reynolds Foundation (Las Vegas) |
Stanford University |
$24,000,000 |
| Annenberg Foundation (St. Davids, Pa.) |
Corporation for Public Broadcasting |
$22,000,000 |
| The Paul G. Allen Charitable Foundations (Bellevue, Wash.) |
Seattle Public Library Foundation |
$20,000,000 |
| |
Grant recipient |
Amount |
| Moody Foundation (Galveston, Tex.) |
Transitional Learning Center at Galveston |
$14,600,519 |
| California Endowment (Woodland Hills, Calif.) |
Tides Foundation |
$12,500,000 |
| Amon G. Carter Foundation (Fort Worth) |
Amon Carter Museum |
$12,149,850 |
| McKnight Foundation (Minneapolis) |
Greater Minnesota Housing Fund |
$10,800,000 |
| Ford Foundation (New York) |
National Academy of Sciences |
$9,600,000 |
| Pew Charitable Trusts (Philadelphia) |
Fund for the Capitol Visitor Center |
$9,500,000 |
| Duke Endowment (Charlotte, N.C.) |
Duke University |
$9,200,000 |
| Turner Foundation (Atlanta) |
League of Conservation Voters Education Fund |
$9,168,500 |
| Charles Stewart Mott Foundation (Flint, Mich.) |
Flint Cultural Center |
$8,500,000 |
| Brown Foundation (Houston) |
Texas Children’s Hospital |
$8,000,000 |
| |
Grant recipient |
Amount |
| Doris Duke Charitable Foundation (New York) |
Beaverkill Conservancy |
$6,300,000 |
| Ahmanson Foundation (Beverly Hills, Calif.) |
Music Center of Los Angeles County |
$5,000,000 |
| Danforth Foundation (St. Louis) |
Donald Danforth Plant Science Center |
$5,000,000 |
| Hall Family Foundation (Kansas City, Mo.) |
Nelson Gallery Foundation |
$5,000,000 |
| William and Flora Hewlett Foundation (Menlo Park, Calif.) |
Bay Area School Reform Collaborative |
$5,000,000 |
| John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation (Chicago) |
Conservation International |
$5,000,000 |
| Robert R. McCormick Tribune Foundation (Chicago) |
Illinois Institute of Technology |
$5,000,000 |
| Note: Grants listed are the single biggest payments made by these foundations in fiscal 2000. |
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