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Foundations that fund education in Washington

2,055 private foundations gave $486 million for education to organizations in Washington in their latest year. The largest was Gates Foundation, with $184 million in 137 grants.

Foundations ranked by education grants to recipients in Washington, latest year
FoundationGrantsAmountAccepts applications
Gates Foundation137$184 millionYes
Canopy Neurodiversity Foundation4$10.0 millionNo
Fund for Science and Technology1$10.0 millionNo
Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Foundation (California)3$8.7 millionNo
Washington Research Foundation67$8.6 millionNo
The Herbert Jones Foundation20$8.2 millionNo
M J Murdock Charitable Trust46$7.3 millionYes
Samis Foundation42$6.7 millionNo
The Laura Ellen & Robert Muglia Family Foundation (New Jersey)1$6.0 millionNo
The Andrew W Mellon Foundation (New York)9$5.6 millionYes
Good Ventures Foundation (California)5$5.1 millionNo
The Eric and Wendy Schmidt Fund for Strategic Innovation (California)4$5.0 millionNo
The Simons Foundation Inc (New York)33$4.7 millionNo
The Norcliffe Foundation68$4.2 millionYes
Aven Foundation15$4.2 millionYes
Jackson Kemper Foundation (Illinois)1$4.2 millionNo
Allen Family Philanthropies4$3.8 millionNo
Wayne D Kuni and Joan E Kuni Foundation2$3.5 millionNo
Moccasin Lake Foundation (Delaware)28$3.4 millionYes
D&g Charitable Fund1$3.0 millionNo
College Spark Washington31$2.6 millionYes
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (New Jersey)13$2.3 millionYes
The David and Lucile Packard Foundation (California)5$2.3 millionYes
The Allen Institute for Artificial1$2.3 millionNo
James D and Sherry Raisbeck Foundation Trust3$2.2 millionNo

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

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