List of wealthiest foundations
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Denmark
- [A.P. Møller og Hustru Chastine Mc-Kinney Møllers Fond til almene Formaal] of Copenhagen ca DKK 9B (approx. USD 1.5B)
- [Carlsberg Foundation] of Copenhagen DKK 8.8B (approx. USD 1.4B)
Germany
- [Robert Bosch Foundation] EUR 5.1B (approx. USD 6B)
- [Landesstiftung Baden-Württemberg] EUR 2.7B (aprox. USD 3.3B)
- [Volkswagen Foundation] EUR 2.2B (approx. USD 2.7B)
- [Deutsche Bundesstiftung Umwelt] EUR 1.7B (approx. USD 2.1B)
Netherlands
- Stichting INGKA Foundation, more than $36B (status disputed - see article)
Spain
- [Fundació La Caixa] EUR 0.25B (approx. USD 0.32B) (budget for 2005)
Sweden
- Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation of Stockholm SEK 30.1B (approx. USD 3.9B)
- Nobel Foundation of Stockholm SEK 3.0B (approx. USD 0.4B)
United Kingdom
- Wellcome Trust of London £11.6B ($22.6B) at 30 September 2005.
United States
The wealthiest foundations in the United States. Dollar values list assets calculated in 2004 in USD.
- Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation of Seattle, Washington $26.8B (~$40B in 2007)
- Howard Hughes Medical Institute of Chevy Chase, Maryland $14.8B
- Lilly Endowment of Indianapolis, Indiana $10.8B
- Ford Foundation of New York City, New York $10.6B
- Robert Wood Johnson Foundation of Princeton, New Jersey $7.8B
- W.K. Kellogg Foundation of Battle Creek, Michigan $6.3B
- David and Lucile Packard Foundation of Los Altos, California $6.0B
- William and Flora Hewlett Foundation of Menlo Park, California $6.0B
- [Gordon E. and Betty I. Moore Foundation] of San Francisco, California $4.9B
- John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation of Chicago, Illinois $4.5B
- Andrew W. Mellon Foundation of New York City, New York $4.5B
- Pew Charitable Trusts of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania $4.1B
- Rockefeller Foundation of New York City, New York $3.2B
- The Kresge Foundation of Detroit, Michigan $2.7B
- [Onassis Foundation] of New York City, New York $2.1B
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