NNTEE Category
Foundations in
Recreation & Sports
Showing the top foundations primarily classified under recreation & sports. These grantmakers focus on supporting programs in this sector.
2,070
Foundations
Largest Recreation & Sports Foundations
Top 50 by total assets
#1
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Indianapolis, IN
N40Assets
$1.1B
Giving
$2.7B
#2
UNITED STATES GOLF ASSOCIATION
LIBERTY CORNER, NJ
N6AAssets
$806.1M
Giving
$34.2M
#3
THE UNITED STATES OLYMPIC AND PARALYMPIC
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO
N12Assets
$702.4M
Giving
$46.4M
#4
CENTRAL PARK CONSERVANCY INC
NEW YORK, NY
N32Assets
$677.4M
Giving
$1.5M
#5
USTA NATIONAL TENNIS CENTER INCORPORATED
PURCHASE, NY
N66Assets
$656.3M
Giving
$200K
#6
UNITED STATES OLYMPIC AND PARALYMPIC
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO
N71Assets
$602.2M
Giving
$298.6M
#7
HOUSTON LIVESTOCK SHOW AND RODEO INC
HOUSTON, TX
N52Assets
$492.2M
Giving
$46.1M
#8
SOUTHEASTERN CONFERENCE
BIRMINGHAM, AL
N70Assets
$482.1M
Giving
$32.1M
#9
UNIVERSITY ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION INC
GAINESVILLE, FL
N40Assets
$454.2M
Giving
$7.1M
#10
University of Louisville Athletic Association
Louisville, KY
N03Assets
$352.9M
Giving
$5.6M
#11
ATLANTIC COAST CONFERENCE
CHARLOTTE, NC
N40Assets
$274.0M
Giving
$2.4B
#12
UNITED STATES SOCCER FEDERATION
CHICAGO, IL
N64Assets
$201.6M
Giving
$7.3M
#13
DESERT MOUNTAIN CLUB INC
SCOTTSDALE, AZ
N50Assets
$196.0M
Giving
$45K
#14
LOS ANGELES ORGANIZING COMMITTEE FOR THE
LOS ANGELES, CA
N71Assets
$188.9M
Giving
$55.4M
#15
AMERICAN ROYAL ASSOCIATION INC
KANSAS CITY, MO
N52Assets
$176.0M
Giving
$60K
#16
ED SNIDER YOUTH HOCKEY SUPPORTING
PHILADELPHIA, PA
N68Assets
$175.7M
Giving
$15.7M
#17
WOMEN'S TENNIS BENEFIT ASSOCIATION INC
CULVER CITY, CA
N50Assets
$171.4M
Giving
$25K
#18
HOLE IN THE WALL GANG FUND INC
NEW HAVEN, CT
N12Assets
$164.8M
Giving
$1.0M
#19
SPECIAL OLYMPICS INC
WASHINGTON, DC
N72Assets
$164.2M
Giving
$188.8M
#20
PAC-12 CONFERENCE
SAN RAMON, CA
N60ZAssets
$158.1M
Giving
$1.1B
#21
UNITED STATES BOWLING CONGRESS INC
ARLINGTON, TX
N70Assets
$157.7M
Giving
$1.2M
#22
STATE FAIR OF TEXAS
DALLAS, TX
N52Assets
$153.4M
Giving
$6.9M
#23
Southeast Volusia Healthcare Corporation
New Smyrna Beach, FL
N22Assets
$136.5M
Giving
$158K
#24
PGA TOUR FIRST TEE FOUNDATION INC
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, FL
N6AAssets
$125.2M
Giving
$42.6M
#25
PAUL SIMONS FOUNDATION INC
STONY BROOK, NY
N32IAssets
$109.3M
Giving
$42.4M
#26
Circle Square Foundation
Ocala, FL
N67Assets
$109.1M
Giving
$31.2M
#27
HOUSTON LIVESTOCK SHOW AND RODEO
HOUSTON, TX
N52Assets
$108.9M
Giving
$11.4M
#28
21ST CENTURY PARKS ENDOWMENT INC
LOUISVILLE, KY
N32Assets
$106.5M
Giving
$9.9M
#29
LITTLE LEAGUE BASEBALL INCORPORATED
WILLIAMSPORT, PA
N63Assets
$106.1M
Giving
$379K
#30
UNITED STATES FIGURE SKATING FOUNDATION
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO
N11Assets
$103.9M
Giving
$14.9M
#31
ASPIRE FOUNDATION
CLINTON, TN
N32Assets
$101.7M
Giving
$9K
#32
WESTERN WASHINGTON FAIR ASSOCIATION
PUYALLUP, WA
N52Assets
$99.9M
Giving
$500K
#33
SVJI SPORTS FOUNDATION
GRANITEVILLE, SC
N60Assets
$97.3M
Giving
$200K
#34
21ST CENTURY PARKS INC
LOUISVILLE, KY
N32Assets
$96.4M
Giving
$250K
#35
LINDA PACE FOUNDATION
SAN ANTONIO, TX
N32Assets
$95.5M
Giving
$3.1M
#36
FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY
TALLAHASSEE, FL
N11Assets
$93.6M
Giving
$381K
#37
ZETA TAU ALPHA FRATERNITY HOUSING CORP
CARMEL, IN
N50Assets
$93.5M
Giving
$0
#38
NATIONAL FOREST FOUNDATION
MISSOULA, MT
N20ZAssets
$93.5M
Giving
$33.7M
#39
SUGAR BOWL
NEW ORLEANS, LA
N70Assets
$85.6M
Giving
$12.6M
#40
The Eagle Sky Foundation Inc
Edmond, OK
N20ZAssets
$85.2M
Giving
$10K
#41
The Jockey Club
New York, NY
N69ZAssets
$81.1M
Giving
$8.1M
#42
AFRICAN PARKS FOUNDATION OF AMERICA
WASHINGTON, DC
N11Assets
$80.5M
Giving
$870K
#43
UNITED STATES OLYMPIC AND PARALYMPIC
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO
N71Assets
$79.5M
Giving
$167.2M
#44
FORT MASON CENTER
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
N30ZAssets
$78.1M
Giving
$7.9M
#45
LULU'S PLACE INC
EL SEGUNDO, CA
N30Assets
$77.8M
Giving
$1.8M
#46
BURNING TREE CLUB INC
BETHESDA, MD
N50Assets
$76.4M
Giving
$40K
#47
KENNETH A HALL AND PATRICIA A HALL
NORFOLK, VA
N62Assets
$74.9M
Giving
$9.2M
#48
USSA Investment Fund
Park City, UT
N68Assets
$73.7M
Giving
$7.0M
#49
COWBOY ATHLETICS INC
STILLWATER, OK
N40Assets
$71.4M
Giving
$2.5M
#50
Pasadena Tournament of Roses Association
Pasadena, CA
N52Assets
$71.1M
Giving
$375.1M
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