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Foundation (nonprofit) A foundation (also referred to as a charitable foundation) is a type of nonprofit organization or charitable trust that usually provides funding and support to other charitable organizations through grants, while also potentially participating directly in charitable activities. Foundations encompass public charitable ...
The Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation is a charitable organization formed 1964 in Omaha, Nebraska, by investor and industrialist Warren Buffett as a vehicle to manage his charitable giving. [1] It was known simply as the Buffett Foundation until 2004, when it was renamed in honor of Susan Buffett , who died that year.
The foundation has given grants, installed computers and software, and provided training and technical support in partnership with public libraries nationwide to increase access and knowledge. [174] Helping provide access and training for these resources, this foundation helps move public libraries into the digital age.
Nonetheless, Kitching noted, the Gates Foundation’s tax forms reveal many grants of less than $1 million. Last year, the financial statements of the foundation's trust, which manages the ...
Website. www .macfound .org. The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation is a private foundation that makes grants and impact investments to support non-profit organizations in approximately 117 countries around the world. It has an endowment of $7.6 billion and provides approximately $260 million annually in grants and impact investments ...
Ashland County Community Foundation awarded 20 Women’s Fund Grants to support and empower women in Ashland County. The following organizations received grants totaling $48,342:
The Hudson Community Foundation recently announced it awarded $25,000 in grants to 11 local nonprofits in Hudson. These funds distributed are part of HCF's first of two biannual grant cycles.
The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation, commonly known as the Hewlett Foundation, is a private foundation, established by Hewlett-Packard cofounder William Redington Hewlett and his wife Flora Lamson Hewlett in 1966. [ 3] The Hewlett Foundation awards grants to a variety of liberal and progressive causes. [ 4][ 5]