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Largest Foundation Support for Arts and Culture for 2012
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Rank
Foundation
Grants
Total Given
1
Richard King Mellon Foundation
287
150,050,783
2
McKnight Foundation
187
71,206,000
3
Z. Smith Reynolds Foundation
19
62,583,771
4
Ford Foundation
156
53,855,928
5
Edward C. Johnson Fund
37
43,307,119
6
Greater Kansas City Community Foundation
242
36,855,845
7
MacArthur Foundation
62
33,923,500
8
Kresge Foundation
123
27,121,227
9
Freedom Forum
2
26,652,008
10
Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation
83
25,049,413
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11
William Penn Foundation
72
22,036,491
12
The Shubert Foundation, Inc.
443
20,330,000
13
Brown Foundation
176
19,681,009
14
Doris Duke Charitable Foundation
36
19,341,618
15
Robina Foundation
1
18,000,000
16
Irvine Foundation
93
17,803,600
17
New York Community Trust
422
17,487,576
18
Silicon Valley Community Foundation
209
17,030,271
19
The Manton Foundation
9
16,891,140
20
Houston Endowment Inc.
70
16,762,000
21
Richard King Mellon Foundation
22
16,251,000
22
Windgate Charitable Foundation, Inc.
148
16,163,776
23
JPMorgan Chase Foundation
261
15,971,190
24
Heinz Endowments
93
15,039,319
25
Bank of America Charitable Foundation, (NC)
294
14,778,500
26
Hewlett Foundation
86
14,522,075
27
Annenberg Foundation Trust at Sunnylands
112
14,522,059
28
The Wyncote Foundation
145
14,437,667
29
Lilly Endowment Inc.
37
14,005,485
30
San Francisco Foundation
323
13,378,740
31
Hess Foundation, Inc.
43
12,904,265
32
Moody Foundation
7
12,900,799
33
Robert W. Woodruff Foundation, (GA)
9
12,860,000
34
The Grainger Foundation Inc.
28
12,398,539
35
The PNC Foundation
296
12,397,947
36
Robert W. Wilson Charitable Trust
10
12,222,828
37
Barr Foundation
40
12,027,500
38
Broad Foundations
13
12,025,100
39
The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts
170
11,805,994
40
Community Foundation of the Valleys
70
11,060,625
41
Foundation to Promote Open Society
38
11,026,321
42
The Walt and Lilly Disney Foundation
5
10,894,871
43
Mt. Cuba Center, Inc.
2
10,672,235
44
O'Donnell Foundation
6
10,555,000
45
David H. Koch Charitable Foundation
2
10,500,000
46
Fidelity Foundation
36
10,402,585
47
Hall Family Foundation (MO)
50
10,361,566
48
The Rees-Jones Foundation
3
10,087,500
49
The Peter Jay Sharp Foundation
39
9,965,000
50
Weingart Foundation
37
9,560,500
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