Grantmakers Information Technology Survey Report 

I. Survey Overview 

Number of 

Percentage of 

Asset Size 

Responses 

Responses 

$250 million or more 

55 

18.5 % 

$100 to $249.9 million 

36 

12 % 

$50 to $99.9 million 

45 

15 % 

$25 to $49.9 million 

42 

14 % 

$10 to $24.9 million 

44 

15 % 

$5 to $9.9 million 

34 

11 % 

Less than $5 million 

43 

14.5 % 

Total 299 

100 

% 

For purposes of reporting the results, we will combine the asset categories of $50 to 

$99.9 million with $100 to $249.9 million, $10 to $24.9 million with $25 to $49.9 million 

and less than $5 million with $5 to $9.9 million. Results will thus be reported as follows: 

Number of 

Percentage of

Description 

Asset Size 

Responses 

Responses 

Very Large Foundations 

$250 million or more 

55 

18.5 % 

Large Foundations 

$50 to $249.9 million 

81 

27 % 

Medium Foundations 

$10 to $49.9 million 

86 

29 % 

Small Foundations 

Less than $10 million 

77 

25.5 % 

Total 

299 

100 % 

Similarly, of the 315 completed surveys, 306 foundations reported their foundation type 

(Table A 1). The responses by foundation type are as follows: 

Number of 

Percentage of 

Grantmaker Type 

Responses 

Responses 

Community Foundation 

127 

41 % 

Corporate Foundation 

15 

5 % 

Direct Corporate Giving 

4 

1 % 

Program 

Combined Corporate 

3 1% 

Foundation/Direct 

Giving Program 

Family Foundation 

58 

19% 

Independent Foundation 

83 

27% 

Operating Foundation 

2 

1% 

Public Foundation 

14 

5% 

Total 

306 

100 % 

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