Howard G Buffett Foundation

Howard G Buffett Foundation is a private foundation based in Decatur, Illinois with $395.6M in assets, focused on Philanthropy & Grantmaking. Profile based on its IRS Form 990-PF filing, compiled by Grantoria.

$395.6Mtotal assets
1999IRS ruling year
Philanthropy & Grantmakingfocus area

🏆 Top 5% of 11,589 tracked U.S. private foundations by total assets.

Giving history

Total grants paid by year (IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV).

  • FY2018$139.6M
  • FY2020$128.1M
  • FY2021$227.1M
  • FY2022$297.2M
  • FY2023$458.1M

About Howard G Buffett Foundation

  • TypePrivate foundation
  • Primary focusPhilanthropy & Grantmaking
  • HeadquartersDecatur, Illinois
  • EIN470824756
  • IRS ruling1999

Financial data from the organization's IRS Form 990-PF (Exempt Organizations Business Master File). View 990-PF filings on ProPublica →

Grants in Philanthropy & Grantmaking area

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Frequently asked questions

What is Howard G Buffett Foundation?

Howard G Buffett Foundation is a private foundation based in Decatur, Illinois with $395.6M in total assets, as reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.

What does Howard G Buffett Foundation fund?

Its primary focus area is Philanthropy & Grantmaking (IRS NTEE classification). For grant opportunities in this area, see open grants.

What is the EIN of Howard G Buffett Foundation?

Howard G Buffett Foundation's EIN is 470824756. View its 990-PF filings on ProPublica.

How do I apply for a grant from Howard G Buffett Foundation?

Private foundations like Howard G Buffett Foundation typically award grants by invitation or through their own application process — review its giving area (Philanthropy & Grantmaking) and find official contact details in its IRS Form 990-PF. Grantoria is an independent directory and is not affiliated with Howard G Buffett Foundation. For grants open to public application right now, use the Grant Finder.

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File (Form 990-PF), compiled by Grantoria. Financial figures reflect the latest available IRS data; grantee history is being added. Not affiliated with or endorsed by the foundation.