Number of foundations by type U.S. 2015
Number of foundations in the United States in 2015, by type
by Erin Duffin,
last edited
Jun 4, 2019
This statistic shows the total number of foundations in the United States in 2015, by type. In 2015, about 795 community foundations were registered in the United States.
Number of foundations in the United States in 2015, by type
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| Number of foundations | |
|---|---|
| Independent | 79,489 |
| Operating | 3,451 |
| Corporate | 2,468 |
| Community | 795 |
| Number of foundations | |
|---|---|
| Independent | 79,489 |
| Operating | 3,451 |
| Corporate | 2,468 |
| Community | 795 |
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by Erin Duffin,
last edited
Jun 4, 2019
This statistic shows the total number of foundations in the United States in 2015, by type. In 2015, about 795 community foundations were registered in the United States.
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