Foundations

Atwood Foundation is an independent non-profit foundation based in Anchorage, Alaska. Established in 1962, the foundation was established for the benefit of the people of Anchorage, Alaska & the vicinity, particularly the young people, through assisting financially in the initiation, completion, and maintenance of non-profit organizations of the arts, journalism, history, and other civic enterprises. The assets of the foundation are managed by the board of trustees.

Anchorage, AK

Ira  Perman

Binghamton University Foundation manages an endowment fund that is based in Binghamton, New York. Established in 1957, the earnings from endowment investments support scholarships, chairs, professorships, fellowships, basic research, as well as academic and public service programs. The assets are managed by the Board of Directors.

Binghamton, NY

Sheila  Doyle

Charles K. Blandin Foundation (Blandin Foundation) is an independent non-profit foundation based in Grand Rapids, Minnesota. Established in 1941, the mission of the foundation is to be a trusted partner and advocate to strengthen rural Minnesota communities, especially the Grand Rapids area and vision is healthy, inclusive rural communities. The assets of the foundation are managed by the executive management team.

Grand Rapids, MN

Daniel  Lemm

Clemson University Foundation (CU Foundation) manages an endowment for Clemson University which is based in Clemson, South Carolina. Established in 1933, to promote the welfare and future development of the university's educational and scientific goals. The mission of the foundation is to support Clemson University by promoting growth and stewardship of resources entrusted to us which fulfill our covenants with donors. The assets of the foundation are managed by the foundation's board of directors, assisted by the investment and finance committees.

Clemson, SC

John C. Alexander

Community Foundation of Abilene is an independent non-profit foundation based in Abilene, Texas. Established in 1985, the foundation's purpose is to provide charitable endowments to promote local philanthropy and to address local challenges and opportunities. The assets of the foundation are managed by the board of trustees.

Abilene, TX

Katie  Alford

Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation is an independent non-profit private foundation based in Kansas City, Missouri. Established in 1966, the foundation strives to have a national impact and global reach by working together with communities around the country to create opportunities and connect people to the tools they need to shape their futures and be successful. The assets of the foundation are managed by the executive management team.

Kansas City, MO

Diane  Mulcahy

Florida State University Foundation (FSU Foundation) manages an endowment fund for Florida State University which is based in Tallahassee, Florida. Established in 1960, the foundation's mission is to enhance the academic vision and priorities of Florida State University through the management of its endowment. All the endowments of the FSU Foundation are combined, or pooled, for purposes of investment. The goal of the foundation is to invest its assets in a manner that will achieve a total rate of return sufficient to replace the assets withdrawn in accordance with the foundation's investment and spending policies. The assets of the foundation are governed by the board of trustees. The board is further assisted by the investment and finance committee.

Tallahassee, FL

Michael C. Poland

George S. and Dolores Doré Eccles Foundation is an independent non-profit private foundation based in Salt Lake City, Utah. Established in 1958, the foundation serves the people of the State of Utah by carrying forth the philanthropic interests and goals of its founders. It supports projects and programs that have the potential to make a significant difference in bettering Utah's communities and enriching the quality of life of its citizens, granting funds in the following areas, arts and culture, social services, education, health care, and preservation and conservation. The assets of the foundation are managed by the executive management team.

Salt Lake City, UT

Spencer Fox Eccles

Georgia Southern University Foundation is an independent not-for-profit organization based in Statesboro, Georgia. The foundation was established in 1962 to raise and manage private dollars to meet the needs of Georgia Southern University that are not funded through state allocations. The foundation also provides support to divisions within the University to fund special needs. These include many instructional projects, cultural outreach initiatives, admissions programs, international student activities, the Georgia Southern University Southern Pride Marching Band, and more. The foundation supports the fundraising needs of the Georgia Southern University Museum, the Garden of the Coastal Plain, the Georgia Southern University Center for Wildlife Education and the Lamar Q Ball Jr. Raptor Center, the Performing Arts Center, and other facilities and programs which serve the campus and community. The assets are managed by its board of directors.

Statesboro, GA

David D. Center

Georgia Tech Foundation manages the endowment fund of Georgia Institute of Technology which is based in Atlanta, Georgia. Established in 1932, the earnings from endowment investments support scholarships, chairs, professorships, fellowships, basic research, as well as academic and public service programs. It manages the gifts and financial donations given to improve academic excellence and promotes higher education in the State of Georgia. The assets of the endowment are managed by the board of trustees.

Atlanta, GA

Patrick K. Liu

Gordon And Betty Moore Foundation is an independent non-profit foundation based in Palo Alto, California. Established in 2000 by Gordon and Betty Moore, the foundation works to find and support the ideas that will create an enduring impact on environmental conservation, patient care, and science. The foundation is dedicated to advancing environmental conservation, scientific research, and patient care, as well as helping to improve the quality of life in the San Francisco Bay Area. The assets of the foundation are managed by the board of trustees.

Palo Alto, CA

Denise  Strack

Houston Angel Network is a foundation based in Houston, Texas. Established in 2001, the firm is a network of SEC-accredited investors interested in providing capital and coaching to early-stage companies. It is a non-profit association that does not charge fees to entrepreneurs. The assets of the foundation are managed by the board of directors.

Houston, TX

Allison Piper Kimball

Institute for Advanced Study is a foundation based in Princeton, New Jersey. Established in 1930, it is one of the world's leading centers for curiosity-driven basic research. It serves as a model for protecting and promoting independent inquiry, prompting the establishment of similar institutes around the world, and underscoring the importance of academic freedom worldwide. The assets of the foundation are managed by an internal team that is overseen by the board of trustees.

Princeton, NJ

Jeffrey L. Gatto

Jacob And Hilda Blaustein Foundation is an independent non-profit family foundation based in Baltimore, Maryland. Established in 1957 by the late Jacob Blaustein and his wife, Hilda, the foundation is based in Baltimore, Maryland. The foundation promotes social justice and human rights through its five program areas which are Jewish life, strengthening Israeli democracy, health and mental health, educational opportunity and human rights. The foundation supports organizations that promote systemic change, involve constituents in planning and decision-making, encourage volunteer and professional development and engage in ongoing program evaluation. The assets of the foundation are managed by the board of trustees.

Baltimore, MD

Ronak  Patel

Lucile Packard Foundation for Children's Health is a non-profit foundation based in Palo Alto, California. Established in 1996, the mission of the foundation is to elevate the priority of children's health and increase the quality and accessibility of children's health care through leadership and direct investment. The assets of the foundation are managed by the board of directors.

Palo Alto, CA

Kathy  Coulbourn

Lundbeckfonden is an independent non-profit private foundation based in Copenhagen, Denmark. Established in 1954 by Grete Lundbeck, the foundation's main objective is to maintain and expand the activities of the Lundbeck Group and to provide financial support for research in the field of biomedical and natural sciences. The foundation is supervised by the Danish Civil Affairs Agency. The assets of the foundation are managed by the board of trustees, assisted by the investment committee.

Copenhagen, Denmark

Lene  Skole

McKnight Foundation is an independent non-profit foundation based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Established in 1953, the foundation seeks to improve the quality of life for present and future generations. The assets of the foundation are managed by the executive management team.

Minneapolis, MN

Nathan  Wade

Meyer Memorial Trust (Meyer) is a private foundation based in Portland, Oregon. Established in 1982, Meyer focuses on work in Oregon in four areas: housing, education, the environment, and building stronger communities. Meyer also funds ongoing initiatives related to affordable housing and education policy, research, and engagement. The assets of the foundation are managed by the board of trustees.

Portland, OR

Sohel  Hussain

Missouri Foundation for Health is an independent non-profit private foundation based in Saint Louis, Missouri. Established in 2000, the foundation's mission is to eliminate underlying causes of health inequities, transform systems, and enable individuals and communities in Missouri. The assets of the foundation are managed by the board of directors.

Saint Louis, MO

Jill  Nowak

MMBB Financial Services (MFBB) is a non-profit foundation based in New York, New York. Established in 1911, the foundation provides flexible retirement benefit plans for the member participants. The assets of the foundation are managed by the executive management team.

New York, NY

Neal J. Berkowitz

Montana State University Alumni Foundation (MSUAF) manages an endowment fund that is based in Bozeman, Montana. The endowment fund is managed by the foundation on behalf of Montana State University. Established in 1946, the foundation has three subsidiary organizations that serve the mission to create lifelong relationships and strengthen the resources to advance Montana State University. The primary activities of the foundation include alumni relations, fundraising, and asset management in support of MSU. The endowment fund is managed and administered by the board of governors of MSUAF.

Bozeman, MT

Robert  Appling

Nuffield Foundation is an independent non-profit foundation based in London, United Kingdom. Established in 1943, the foundation funds research, analysis, and student programs that advance educational opportunity and social well-being across the United Kingdom. The assets of the firm are managed by the board of trustees.

London, United Kingdom

Tim  Gardam

Philadelphia Health Partnership is an independent non-profit private foundation based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Established in 1997, the foundation's mission is to improve the health and well-being of people in Philadelphia by advocating for and resourcing equitable, quality care and services. The assets of the foundation are managed by Crewcial Partners serving as the Outsources CIO with input from the Audit, Finance and Investment Committee of the Board of Directors.

Philadelphia, PA

Ann Marie Healy

Rand Corporation is a non-profit foundation based in Santa Monica, California. Established in 1948, the foundation helps improve policy and decision-making through research and analysis. The assets of the foundation are managed by the Board of Trustees.

Santa Monica, CA

Jason  Matheny

Research Corporation for Science Advancement (RCSA) is a non-profit private foundation based in Tucson, Arizona. Established in 1912, the foundation is operating with the mission to provide catalytic and opportunistic funding for scientific research and for the development of academic scientists. The assets of the foundation are managed by the board of directors..

Tucson, AZ

Daniel  Gasch

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation is an independent non-profit private foundation based in Princeton, New Jersey. Established in 1972, the foundation is responsible to confront the most pressing health and healthcare problems threatening society and focuses on improving the health of everyone in America. It focuses on fostering environments that promote health and on improving how health care in America is delivered and paid for and how well it does for patients and their families. The assets of the foundation are managed by the board of trustees.

Princeton, NJ

Michael E. Aswad

Silicon Valley Community Foundation (SVCF) is an independent non-profit community foundation based in Mountain View, California. Established in 2007, SVCF engages donors and corporations from Silicon Valley, across the country and around the globe to make the world a better place for all. It provides leadership, expertise, and capital to help address social issues, and also serves as a resource for nonprofit, civic, government and philanthropic organizations. The assets are managed by the board and investment committee, with investment management outsourced to Colonial Consulting.

Mountain View, CA

Nicole  Taylor

The Frist Foundation is an independent non-profit private foundation based in Nashville, Tennessee. Established in 1982 by Hospital Corporation of America, the foundation was originally called The HCA Foundation, The foundation became fully independent of the company in 1994. In 1997, the foundation changed its name to The Frist Foundation to recognize the philanthropic influence of its founding director, Dr. Thomas F. Frist, Jr. Since 2001, much of the foundation's funding has been directed to the Frist Center for the Visual Arts. In 2015, the Nashville Zoo began receiving support at the same level. In 2018, the foundation continues a special focus on agencies serving vulnerable people, and in supporting efforts by nonprofit organizations to develop new sources of earned revenue and improve their managerial and technological infrastructure. Over the years, the foundation has played a key role in creating and strengthening organizations that are valuable contributors to community vitality. The foundation is governed by the board of directors.

Nashville, TN

Colette R. Easter

The McConnell Foundation is an independent non-profit private foundation based in Redding, California. Established in 1964, the mission of the foundation is to help in building better communities through philanthropy. The assets of the foundation are governed by the board of directors.

Redding, CA

Rebecca M. Andrews

The Meadows Foundation is a non-profit private foundation based in Dallas, Texas. Established in 1948 by Algur H. and Virginia Meadows, the foundation funds in the areas of arts and culture, civic and public affairs, education, health, and human services, with special emphasis on three high-priority initiatives, namely, environment, mental health, and public education. The assets of the foundation are managed and administered under the leadership of the board of directors.

Dallas, TX

Peter M. Miller

Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation (Weinberg Foundation) is an independent non-profit foundation based in Baltimore, Maryland. Established in 1959, the foundation's sole purpose is to assist low-income and vulnerable individuals and families located in Maryland, Hawaii, Northeastern Pennsylvania, Israel, and the Former Soviet Union through nonprofit grants to direct-service providers and programs. The assets of the foundation are managed by the board of trustees.

Baltimore, MD

David  Gilmore

Unihealth Foundation (UHF) is an independent non-profit private foundation based in Los Angeles, California. Established in 1998, the foundation's mission is to support and facilitate activities that significantly improve the health and well-being of individuals and communities they serve and is committed to being a pace-setter in health philanthropy, identifying and supporting innovative activities while provoking and sustaining changes that positively impact health outcomes. The assets of the foundation are managed by the executive management team.

Los Angeles, CA

Donny  LoPiccolo

The United Jewish Appeal Federation of Jewish Philanthropies of New York (UJA Federation of New York) is local philanthropy, located in New York, New York. Established in 1917, the UJA Federation of New York engages in communal planning and philanthropy in the New York Jewish community. It mainly focuses on Jewish life and learning and strengthening Jewish communities around the world.

New York, NY

Devana  Cohen

University at Buffalo Foundation manages an endowment fund based in Buffalo, New York. Established in 1962, the fund supports the activities and programs of the University. Apart from this, the foundation provides financial services to the University, enhancing major projects and initiatives. The assets are managed by the Board of Trustees.

Buffalo, NY

Harry B. Leggat

University of New Hampshire Foundation (UNH Endowment) manages an endowment fund that is based in Durham, New Hampshire. Established in 1989, the purpose of the foundation is to coordinate the acquisition of private support, with particular emphasis on building the endowment, for the benefit of the University of New Hampshire. The assets of the endowment are managed and administered by the board of directors.

Durham, NH

Robert E. Phillips

University of Toledo Foundation (UT Foundation) manages an endowment fund that is based in Toledo, Ohio. Established in the year 1964, the foundation is the official gift-receiving and fund-management organization of The University of Toledo. The University of Toledo Foundation's mission is to secure the future for The University of Toledo, through prudent asset management and philanthropy. The assets of the foundation are managed by the board of trustees.

Toledo, OH

Randy  Rothenbuhler

University of Winnipeg Foundation manages an endowment fund of the University of Winnipeg which is based in Winnipeg, Canada. Established in 2002, the University of Winnipeg Foundation operates as a charitable, nonprofit corporation exclusively for the benefit of Western Michigan University. The foundation was established by The University of Winnipeg Board of Regents. The endowment's assets are managed by the board of directors.

Winnipeg, Canada

Javier  Schwersensky

Virginia G Piper Charitable Trust is an independent non-profit, private foundation based in Phoenix, Arizona. Established in 1995, the foundation's mission is to provide maximum sustainable support to strengthen the health and quality of life of people residing in Maricopa County, Arizona. The firm seeks to enhance and strengthen the quality of life for the people in Maricopa County through the support of healthcare and medical research, children, older adults, arts, culture, education, and religious organizations. The assets of the foundation are managed by the board of trustees. Further, the board is assisted by the investment committee to manage the investment assets.

Phoenix, AZ

Carey  Chambers