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  2. List of wealthiest charitable foundations - Wikipedia

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    Children's Investment Fund Foundation United Kingdom: London: $5.9 billion £5.2 billion 2002 [36] 36 Conrad N. Hilton Foundation United States: Westlake Village, California: $5.9 billion 1944 [37] 37 Nemours Foundation United States: Jacksonville: $4.6 billion 1936 [38] 38 Bloomberg Philanthropies United States: New York City: $4.2 billion ...

  3. List of charitable foundations - Wikipedia

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    AARP Foundation; Acorns Children's Hospice; Action Against Hunger; ActionAid; Acumen; Adelson Foundation; Adventist Development and Relief Agency; Aerospace Heritage Foundation of Canada

  4. List of philanthropists - Wikipedia

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    Madonna – founder of Ray of Light Foundation (1998), and Raising Malawi (2006), have donated to and advocated for numerous organizations and causes; Mahesh Babu – actor, humanitarian and philanthropist; he runs a charitable trust and non-profit organisation, Heal-a-Child. He is also associated with Rainbow Hospitals as their goodwill ...

  5. Acumen (organization) - Wikipedia

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    Acumen (formerly known as Acumen Fund, legally Acumen Fund, Inc.) [1] is a nonprofit impact investment fund based in the U.S. that focuses on investing in social enterprises that serve low-income individuals. [2] [3] Acumen was founded in April 2001 by Jacqueline Novogratz.

  6. Foundation (nonprofit) - Wikipedia

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    The founder cannot receive any benefits from the foundation or have reverted the initial assets. The private foundations or civil code foundations are under the section about non commercial entities of the first book of the Civil Code of Law of 1942. Article 16 CC establishes that the foundation's statutes must contain its name, purpose, assets ...

  7. Female Founders Fund closes third fund with $57M for ... - AOL

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    Female Founders Fund announced Tuesday the closing of its Fund III after raising $57 million to create what the seven-year-old New York-based early-stage fund considers “the largest fund for ...

  8. Robin Hood Foundation - Wikipedia

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    The Robin Hood Foundation works with more than 240 nonprofit organizations in New York and surrounding areas. [22] They categorize their programs into "Core fund recipients" and "Relief fund recipients". [22] Core fund recipients consist of four portfolios: early childhood, education, jobs and economic security, and survival. [22]

  9. Private foundation (United States) - Wikipedia

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    Given some charitable intent on the part of the founder, there are several substantial financial and personal benefits to creating a foundation. [22] Using the Rockefeller Foundation and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation as examples, Eckl (2014) discusses the fact that private foundations have the power to shape global social and health ...