top 10 wealthiest charity foundation
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TOP 10 WEALTHIEST CHARITY FOUNDATION RICHEST FOUNDATIONTRANSCRIPT
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Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation 10
Established in 2000 Assets worth US$5.6 billion
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America’s Oldest private Foundations
Endowed by John D. Rockefeller and chartered in 1913
The Rockefeller Foundation 9 total assets of $3.5 billion
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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation 8
established in 1944.
current assets are in excess of $2.2 billion
has awarded more than $1 billion in grants
John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation 7
Since 1978, the Foundation has made grants totaling more than $5 billion in the United States and more than 60 countries around the world.
Assets worth US$5.7 billion
The United Nations Foundation 6SOME CAMPAIGNS AND INITIATIVES
The Children’s Investment Fund Foundation 5
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4The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation
Making grant since 1967
Total assets: $7.74 billion
$380,900,000 worth of Grant Disbursed in 2012
William R. Hewlett and wife Flora Lamson Hewlett
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3The Ford Foundation
Established in 1936 by with initial gift from Edsel Ford
Based in 11 Countries serving 50 countries
More than $16.3 billion in grants distributed worldwide
Assets around US$11 Billion
2Open Society Foundations
Founded in 1979 by Billionaire George Soros
Spend Over US$10 Billion over last 30 years
hold assets valued at more than US$34.6 billion.
have an annual healthcare budget BIGGER than the World Health Organization.
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation 1