Foundations that fund scouting groups nationally

862 foundations made gifts to scouting groups across the country, reaching 409 organizations.

Counts include only gifts we could tie to a named nonprofit. The data comes from public IRS Form 990-PF filings, with filing years 2024.

862Foundations gave here
407Accept applications
$5,000Typical gift
409Matched organizations
FoundationGiftsTypicalYearStatus
Enterprise Holdings FoundationSaint Louis, MO · 43-126276219 gifts · typical $2,500 · 202419 · $61,000$2,5002024Accepts applications
PUBLIX SUPER MARKETS CHARITIES INCLAKELAND, FL · 59-619411915 gifts · typical $5,000 · 202415 · $144,500$5,0002024Accepts applications
SHELL USA COMPANY FOUNDATIONHOUSTON, TX · 13-606658310 gifts · typical $660 · 202410 · $13,968$6602024Invite only
THE ALLSTATE FOUNDATIONNORTHBROOK, IL · 36-611653510 gifts · typical $750 · 202410 · $7,500$7502024Accepts applications
JPMORGAN CHASE FOUNDATIONNEW YORK, NY · 23-70497389 gifts · typical $1,000 · 20249 · $12,810$1,0002024Invite only
NEW JERSEY NATURAL GAS COMPANY CHARITYWALL, NJ · 22-38289398 gifts · typical $725 · 20248 · $13,511$7252024Accepts applications
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS FOUNDATIONDALLAS, TX · 75-60385196 gifts · typical $813 · 20246 · $319,415$8132024Accepts applications
M J MURDOCK CHARITABLE TRUSTVANCOUVER, WA · 23-74564685 gifts · typical $66,000 · 20245 · $583,000$66,0002024Accepts applications
XCEL ENERGY FOUNDATIONMINNEAPOLIS, MN · 41-20077344 gifts · typical $5,500 · 20244 · $37,220$5,5002024Accepts applications
OCEANFIRST FOUNDATIONTOMS RIVER, NJ · 22-34654544 gifts · typical $2,750 · 20244 · $11,000$2,7502024Accepts applications
GE AEROSPACE FOUNDATIONNORWALK, CT · 22-26219674 gifts · typical $150 · 20244 · $6,325$1502024Accepts applications
ARIE AND IDA CROWN MEMORIALCHICAGO, IL · 36-60760883 gifts · typical $375,000 · 20243 · $975,000$375,0002024Accepts applications
OTTO BREMER TRUSTST PAUL, MN · 41-60190503 gifts · typical $55,000 · 20243 · $205,000$55,0002024Accepts applications
Broadcom FoundationWilmington, DE · 26-47545813 gifts · typical $15,000 · 20243 · $49,815$15,0002024Invite only
ONE GAS FOUNDATION INCTULSA, OK · 46-41693003 gifts · typical $3,200 · 20243 · $35,251$3,2002024Accepts applications
NAMES FAMILY FOUNDATIONFIRCREST, WA · 94-32501953 gifts · typical $10,000 · 20243 · $35,000$10,0002024Accepts applications
First Bank FoundationCreve Coeur, MO · 83-22530713 gifts · typical $7,500 · 20243 · $35,000$7,5002024Invite only
UNION PACIFIC FOUNDATIONOMAHA, NE · 13-64068253 gifts · typical $5,000 · 20243 · $20,000$5,0002024Accepts applications
IMA FOUNDATIONWICHITA, KS · 23-74321603 gifts · typical $690 · 20243 · $11,765$6902024Invite only
MARNI & MORRIS PROPP II FAMILY FOUNDATION INCJUPITER, FL · 80-00577873 gifts · typical $3,000 · 20243 · $7,000$3,0002024Accepts applications
THE SHIMON BEN JOSEPH FOUNDATIONSAN FRANCISCO, CA · 33-11141042 gifts · typical $1,750,000 · 20242 · $3,500,000$1,750,0002024Invite only
SAMUELI FOUNDATIONCORONA DEL MAR, CA · 33-07582372 gifts · typical $925,000 · 20242 · $1,850,000$925,0002024Invite only
The Rees-Jones FoundationDallas, TX · 20-51329002 gifts · typical $542,500 · 20242 · $1,085,000$542,5002024Accepts applications
MARGARET A CARGILL FOUNDATIONEDEN PRAIRIE, MN · 37-17584062 gifts · typical $402,500 · 20242 · $805,000$402,5002024Invite only
MARIE LAMFROM CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONWILSONVILLE, OR · 93-12541712 gifts · typical $135,750 · 20242 · $271,500$135,7502024Accepts applications

Gift counts may be low, because we cannot tie every grant to a recipient. The year shown is the year the foundation reported, not always the year it gave. Each foundation page links to its IRS filing.

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What the filings show

  • Foundations made 1,467 matched gifts to scouting groups in the United States in tax years 2023–2025.
  • 409 matched organizations received gifts to scouting groups in the United States in tax years 2023–2025.
  • The typical gift to scouting groups in the United States was $5,000 in tax years 2023–2025.

Top states

RankStateFoundationsOrganizations
California14468
New York7215
Washington6833
Texas5324
Ohio5012
Missouri4422
Florida4017
Pennsylvania3818
Oklahoma346
Massachusetts3316
Illinois3012
Michigan2710
Indiana258
North Carolina2415
New Jersey2414
Wisconsin238
Colorado204
Virginia1910
Maine172
Minnesota154
Tennessee155
West Virginia152
Georgia142
Kansas136
Alabama124
How many foundations fund scouting groups?

862 foundations made gifts to 409 organizations nationally in public IRS filings.

How many of these foundations accept applications?

407 of the 862 foundations accept unsolicited applications according to their filings.

Where do the numbers come from?

Public IRS Form 990-PF filings. Counts include only gifts we could tie to a named nonprofit.