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Grantmaking Foundations

Grantmaking Foundations aren't as popular as most other types of businesses in the U.S. Still, across the entire United States, there are more than 9,000 Grantmaking Foundations. That means that each one of those Grantmaking Foundations serves about 33,333 citizens on average.

According to our business employment data, Grantmaking Foundations will typically employ 1 to 4 employees. As such, Grantmaking Foundations play an important role in the national economy.

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States with Grantmaking Foundations
(Ordered by # per 100,000 Residents)

#
State
Businesses
Businesses per 100K Residents
1.
District of Columbia
210
37.05
2.
Wyoming
29
5.90
3.
34
5.58
4.
Colorado
231
5.37
5.
New York
946
4.99
6.
New Mexico
90
4.96
7.
Nebraska
83
4.85
8.
Connecticut
154
4.60
9.
Oregon
152
4.45
10.
Montana
39
4.33
11.
225
4.25
12.
Washington
230
3.93
13.
Alaska
24
3.84
14.
Massachusetts
241
3.80
15.
Virginia
267
3.77
16.
Indiana
229
3.77
17.
South Dakota
28
3.73
18.
Kansas
100
3.72
19.
124
3.59
20.
Maine
45
3.54
21.
California
1,098
3.24
22.
North Dakota
20
3.12
23.
Minnesota
153
3.11
24.
Rhode Island
31
2.96
25.
West Virginia
53
2.95
26.
Pennsylvania
362
2.95
27.
356
2.87
28.
South Carolina
112
2.79
29.
New Hampshire
34
2.75
30.
North Carolina
220
2.73
31.
Missouri
152
2.72
32.
New Jersey
226
2.69
33.
Wisconsin
143
2.67
34.
Nevada
53
2.66
35.
300
2.65
36.
Iowa
77
2.63
37.
Texas
548
2.63
38.
Florida
419
2.62
39.
Tennessee
146
2.57
40.
Michigan
251
2.53
41.
Georgia
200
2.48
42.
Hawaii
30
2.48
43.
19
2.42
44.
Arizona
123
2.40
45.
Arkansas
64
2.40
46.
Louisiana
99
2.22
47.
Alabama
96
2.16
48.
Kentucky
87
2.15
49.
Utah
46
2.06
50.
Mississippi
58
2.05
51.
26
2.01

Number of Grantmaking Foundations by Number of Employees
(Data for Entire United States)

Range
Number of Employees
1 to 4
6600
5 to 9
1312
10 to 19
617
20 to 49
383
50 to 99
97
100 to 249
52
250 to 499
17
500 to 999
5
1000 or more
2

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