List of wealthiest charitable foundations
This is a list of wealthiest charitable foundations worldwide. It consists of the 42 largest charitable foundations, private foundations engaged in philanthropy, and other charitable organizations that have disclosed their assets. In many countries asset disclosure is not legally required, and or made public.
Only nonprofit foundations are included in this list. Organizations that are part of a larger company are excluded, such as holding companies.
The entries are ordered by the size of the organization's financial endowment. The endowment value is an estimate measured in United States dollars, based on the exchange rates December 31, 2016. Due to fluctuations in holdings, currency exchange and asset values, this list only represents the valuation of each foundation on a single day.Wealthiest foundations by endowment value