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Foundations that fund education in Connecticut

3,572 private foundations gave $407 million for education to organizations in Connecticut in their latest year. The largest was The Eli and Edythe Broad Foundation, with $16.0 million in 1 grant.

Foundations ranked by education grants to recipients in Connecticut, latest year
FoundationGrantsAmountAccepts applications
The Eli and Edythe Broad Foundation (California)1$16.0 millionNo
The Peter and Carmen Lucia Buck Foundation Inc (New York)24$15.2 millionNo
The David Geffen Foundation (California)1$15.0 millionNo
Seedlings Foundation45$11.9 millionNo
TMT Charitable Foundation Inc (Kansas)2$10.2 millionNo
Glenn Greenberg and Linda Vester Foundation Inc (New York)1$10.0 millionNo
Elisabeth C Deluca Foundation Inc (Florida)6$8.9 millionNo
The Andrew W Mellon Foundation (New York)6$7.0 millionYes
Gates Foundation (Washington)9$6.4 millionYes
The Starr Foundation (New York)3$5.2 millionNo
Donnini-Rudolph Family Foundation (Illinois)1$5.0 millionNo
Alice L Walton Foundation (Arkansas)1$5.0 millionNo
Carol and Gene Ludwig Family Foundation (District of Columbia)2$4.4 millionNo
Scanlan Family Foundation (Illinois)1$4.0 millionNo
Mira Charitable Foundation (Massachusetts)1$3.8 millionNo
The Raether Family Charitable Trust (Florida)3$3.5 millionNo
Lilly Endowment Inc (Indiana)5$3.1 millionYes
Good Ventures Foundation (California)5$3.0 millionNo
The Marcus Foundation Inc (Georgia)1$2.6 millionNo
Laura and John Arnold Foundation (Texas)12$2.6 millionNo
The William & Lia G Poorvu Family Foundation (Massachusetts)1$2.5 millionNo
Synchrony Foundation9$2.5 millionNo
Dalio Foundation Inc20$2.5 millionNo
John Templeton Foundation (Pennsylvania)8$2.3 millionYes
S & L Marx Foundation (Delaware)35$2.2 millionNo

Amounts count grants whose purpose or recipient matches education, paid to recipients in Connecticut. A foundation based in another state appears when it gives here.

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