HOWARD G BUFFETT FOUNDATION
Decatur, IL, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
47-0824756
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Private Foundation
Family Foundation
Decatur, IL, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
47-0824756
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Private Foundation
Family Foundation
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The Howard G. Buffett Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that primarily focuses on funding initiatives in Illinois. With total grants paid amounting to $473.4 million in 2024, the foundation engages in relationship-based grantmaking and does not accept unsolicited proposals; grants are made by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in connecting with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Cause Areas
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
GOOD NEIGHBOR ALLIANCE
$1K
< 1%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to HOWARD G BUFFETT FOUNDATION?
No. HOWARD G BUFFETT FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does HOWARD G BUFFETT FOUNDATION give?
HOWARD G BUFFETT FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Illinois. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are HOWARD G BUFFETT FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from HOWARD G BUFFETT FOUNDATION fall in the above $10 million range. The median first-year grant is about $1,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does HOWARD G BUFFETT FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, HOWARD G BUFFETT FOUNDATION awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $473.4 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did HOWARD G BUFFETT FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, HOWARD G BUFFETT FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 1 grantees. Recent grantees include GOOD NEIGHBOR ALLIANCE. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to HOWARD G BUFFETT FOUNDATION?
HOWARD G BUFFETT FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.