Skip to the page

Data / Foundation grants / Public safety, disaster preparedness and relief

Who funds public safety, disaster preparedness and relief: 2,733 foundations in 53 states, $159.7 million in grants

2,733 private foundations paid $159,673,273 to public safety, disaster preparedness and relief nonprofits in 53 states and territories, in each foundation's latest Form 990-PF return, filed with the IRS from 2024 to 2026.

SpecStream is the live web data engine for teams and agents. It reads every private foundation's Form 990-PF as the IRS publishes it, and this page is that reading. Ask for the foundations that fund your cause in your state, with the amounts and purposes, and new grants arrive in your sheet, CRM, Slack or agent as the returns are filed.

  • 2,733Foundations
  • $159,673,273Total granted

By state

The state is where the recipient is.

StateFoundationsGrantsTotal
New York5711,008$15,691,639
California413782$36,768,314
Texas233675$9,042,582
Pennsylvania195727$3,039,311
Florida147281$4,955,008
Virginia143388$3,338,421
Colorado123226$1,685,937
North Carolina119253$7,502,263
Maryland108249$2,639,783
Connecticut107182$651,365
Illinois83143$4,786,758
Michigan82162$4,583,053
New Jersey80317$578,365
District of Columbia7190$32,264,523
Louisiana69115$14,055,628
Massachusetts61103$684,672
Wisconsin50136$370,959
Alabama4393$722,448
Ohio43151$400,341
Tennessee41119$1,281,183
Indiana40122$674,228
Missouri3996$1,572,553
Washington37140$340,961
Maine3049$320,784
Oregon30111$756,937
Iowa27136$273,435
Georgia2681$167,636
Arizona2688$655,677
Oklahoma2653$1,614,921
Montana2563$419,695
Wyoming2435$421,911
Kentucky2459$141,559
Vermont2450$305,031
Minnesota2367$445,806
West Virginia2262$172,633
Delaware2136$41,517
Nebraska1946$1,981,936
New Hampshire1748$69,037
Hawaii1526$1,239,228
South Carolina1343$53,218
Idaho1333$79,703
Nevada1232$131,586
Utah1123$144,196
Kansas1124$233,664
North Dakota1026$66,181
Alaska840$80,273
Mississippi727$330,730
South Dakota619$40,030
Arkansas613$132,486
Rhode Island613$5,911
New Mexico431$53,163
Puerto Rico46$164,085
U.S. Virgin Islands22$1,500,009

Largest funders

Ranked by the total each paid to these recipients across all states.

FoundationBased inTotalSource
Truist Foundation IncOrlando, FL$22,710,871apps.irs.gov
Sergey Brin Family FoundationSan Francisco, CA$5,000,000apps.irs.gov
Waverley Street FoundationPalo Alto, CA$5,000,000apps.irs.gov
Musk FoundationAustin, TX$4,981,000apps.irs.gov
Gordon E and Betty I Moore FoundationPalo Alto, CA$3,942,420apps.irs.gov
The Estee Lauder Companies Charitable FoundationNew York, NY$3,550,000apps.irs.gov
Good Ventures FoundationPalo Alto, CA$3,250,000apps.irs.gov
Ford PhilanthropyDearborn, MI$2,650,000apps.irs.gov
The Ford FoundationNew York, NY$2,397,247apps.irs.gov
WK Kellogg FoundationBattle Creek, MI$2,274,250apps.irs.gov
Freedom Together FoundationNew York, NY$1,890,000apps.irs.gov
Clark Charitable Foundation Inc Dba A James & Alice B Clark FoundationChevy Chase, MD$1,855,833apps.irs.gov
Shipley Foundation Inc #0755496Boston, MA$1,825,000apps.irs.gov
Wal-Mart FoundationBentonville, AR$1,600,000apps.irs.gov
The Lozier FoundationOmaha, NE$1,563,700apps.irs.gov
Margaret A Cargill FoundationEden Prairie, MN$1,527,500apps.irs.gov
The Clark FoundationNew York, NY$1,500,000apps.irs.gov
Secunda Family Foundation IncNew York, NY$1,500,000apps.irs.gov
Sharon and Claude B Pennington Family FoundationBaton Rouge, LA$1,279,437apps.irs.gov
The Leslie & Roslyn Goldstein FoundationNew York, NY$1,180,000apps.irs.gov
David and Nicole Tepper Charitable FoundationShort Hills, NJ$1,150,000apps.irs.gov
Resnick FoundationLos Angeles, CA$1,100,000apps.irs.gov
The Kresge FoundationTroy, MI$1,070,000apps.irs.gov
McElhattan FoundationPittsburgh, PA$1,050,000apps.irs.gov
Argyros Family FoundationCosta Mesa, CA$1,050,000apps.irs.gov
Ama Olukai FoundationHonolulu, HI$1,016,462apps.irs.gov
The Frederick A Deluca Foundation IncPompano Beach, FL$1,000,000apps.irs.gov
Jeff and Marieke Rothschild FoundationPalo Alto, CA$1,000,000apps.irs.gov
The Resslergertz FoundationSherman Oaks, CA$1,000,000apps.irs.gov
Dettwiller FoundationNashville, TN$1,000,000apps.irs.gov
Travelers FoundationSt Paul, MN$1,000,000apps.irs.gov
The Tepper FoundationNew York, NY$874,488apps.irs.gov
Joseph & Arlene Taub FoundationFlorham Park, NJ$850,000apps.irs.gov
Betty Wold Johnson FoundationWest Palm Beach, FL$800,000apps.irs.gov
Jack Joseph & Morton Mandel FoundationCleveland, OH$785,000apps.irs.gov
Nike FoundationBeaverton, OR$750,000apps.irs.gov
Public Welfare Foundation IncWashington, DC$750,000apps.irs.gov
State Farm Companies FoundationBloomington, IL$750,000apps.irs.gov
The James Irvine FoundationSan Francisco, CA$728,000apps.irs.gov
Elevance Health Foundation IncIndianapolis, IN$685,000apps.irs.gov
Kennedy Wilson Charitable FoundationBeverly Hills, CA$625,000apps.irs.gov
Richard King Mellon FoundationLigonier, PA$607,000apps.irs.gov
Wellspring Philanthropic Fund IncNew York, NY$600,000apps.irs.gov
Abbvie FoundationNorth Chicago, IL$600,000apps.irs.gov
Walton Family Foundation IncBentonville, AR$575,000apps.irs.gov
The Annenberg FoundationConshohocken, PA$570,334apps.irs.gov
The Arthur M Blank Family FoundationAtlanta, GA$560,000apps.irs.gov
The Allstate FoundationNorthbrook, IL$525,000apps.irs.gov
The Westfield Insurance FoundationWestfield, OH$503,861apps.irs.gov
The Eli and Edythe Broad FoundationLos Angeles, CA$502,500apps.irs.gov
Siriwan Singhasiri and Kenneth Lin FoundationPalo Alto, CA$500,000apps.irs.gov
Winston Family Initiative in Technology andWilmington, DE$500,000apps.irs.gov
The Linda and Lenny Bell Family FoundationWilmington, DE$500,000apps.irs.gov
The Crawford Taylor FoundationSt Louis, MO$500,000apps.irs.gov
The Samuel Roberts Noble FoundationArdmore, OK$500,000apps.irs.gov
The Joyce FoundationChicago, IL$497,440apps.irs.gov
Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA$479,314apps.irs.gov
The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI$450,000apps.irs.gov
The Bloomberg Family Foundation IncNew York, NY$435,000apps.irs.gov
The Robert Wood Johnson FoundationPrinceton, NJ$433,255apps.irs.gov
Duke Energy FoundationCharlotte, NC$410,000apps.irs.gov
The Wallace FoundationNew York, NY$400,000apps.irs.gov
Builders Vision FoundationChicago, IL$400,000apps.irs.gov
Gates FoundationSeattle, WA$399,945apps.irs.gov
Conrad N Hilton FoundationWestlake Village, CA$351,000apps.irs.gov
Scharbauer Foundation IncMidland, TX$350,000apps.irs.gov
T Causemetics Foundation Dba Thrive Causemetics FoundationBellevue, WA$344,448apps.irs.gov
Je and Le Mabee Foundation IncMidland, TX$336,439apps.irs.gov
JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY$330,956apps.irs.gov
Bellinger FoundationSan Antonio, TX$325,000apps.irs.gov
John and Donnie Brock FoundationTulsa, OK$322,000apps.irs.gov
The Eric and Wendy Schmidt Fund for Strategic InnovationPalo Alto, CA$321,343apps.irs.gov
Stable Road FoundationCheyenne, WY$317,218apps.irs.gov
Bickerstaff Family FoundationLos Angeles, CA$300,000apps.irs.gov
Charles & Margery Barancik Foundation IncSarasota, FL$300,000apps.irs.gov
The McKnight FoundationMinneapolis, MN$300,000apps.irs.gov
Wells Fargo FoundationMinneapolis, MN$300,000apps.irs.gov
Fisher Global FoundationPlano, TX$300,000apps.irs.gov
John S and James L Knight FoundationMiami, FL$300,000apps.irs.gov
Dora Roberts Foundation - Fi XXXXX4008Chicago, IL$300,000apps.irs.gov
Benson & Edith Ford FundDetroit, MI$300,000apps.irs.gov
Patrick F Taylor FoundationNew Orleans, LA$300,000apps.irs.gov
Amateur Radio Digital CommunicationsSan Diego, CA$288,737apps.irs.gov
Dian Graves Owen FoundationAbilene, TX$276,000apps.irs.gov
The Skillman FoundationDetroit, MI$275,775apps.irs.gov
The Klarman Family FoundationBoston, MA$275,000apps.irs.gov
McKesson Foundation IncDallas, TX$275,000apps.irs.gov
Oncor Cares FoundationDallas, TX$275,000apps.irs.gov
The Sherwood FoundationOmaha, NE$275,000apps.irs.gov
Surdna Foundation IncNew York, NY$270,000apps.irs.gov
Arie and Ida Crown MemorialChicago, IL$262,500apps.irs.gov
B QuestSan Diego, CA$260,000apps.irs.gov
The Wright Foundation IncGreenwich, CT$250,000apps.irs.gov
MJS Foundation IncNew York, NY$250,000apps.irs.gov
Summit Ov FoundationNew York, NY$250,000apps.irs.gov
Neil Jane William Estelle Golub Family Foundation IncSchenectady, NY$250,000apps.irs.gov
Sulanling FoundationSan Francsisco, CA$250,000apps.irs.gov
The Aileen Getty FoundationReno, NV$250,000apps.irs.gov
Crankstart FoundationSan Jose, CA$250,000apps.irs.gov
The California EndowmentLos Angeles, CA$250,000apps.irs.gov

Updated September 24, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.