From the news release:

The Foundation Center has just released the latest annual grantmaker and
grants statistics in Grantmaker Stats provides aggregate financial information and lists of top funders based on the nation’s more than 72,000 private and community grantmaking foundations. It includes historical tables on foundation growth, giving, assets, and gifts received, and the latest data available – currently 2006 – on foundation giving, assets, and top funders by state, selected metropolitan area, and foundation type. The Grantmaker Stats area of FC Stats also includes information on foundation formation, staffing, and reporting.

Grants Stats presents information on foundation giving patterns by subject area, recipient organization type, type of support, population group served, geographic focus, and domestic versus international focus. It also includes lists of top funders and recipient organizations by state and selected metropolitan areas. Findings are based on all grants of $10,000 or more awarded by a sample of over 1,000 of the largest U.S.
foundations.

Source: Foundation Center

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