| Grantmakers for Effective Organizations | $50,000 |
Washington, DC General support for a national membership association of grantmakers to increase their effectiveness and that of their nonprofit partners. | |
| Louisiana Disaster Recovery Foundation, Inc. | $50,000 |
Baton Rouge, LA Project support for the Louisiana Effective Leadership Program. | |
| National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy | $25,000 |
Washington, DC General support, especially for NCRP's campaign to develop and promote "Criteria for Philanthropy at Its Best". | |
| Neighborhood Funders Group, Inc. | $20,000 |
Washington, DC General support for a national membership association of grantmakers who fund community-based development. | |
| Neighborhood Reinvestment Corporation | $150,000 |
Washington, DC General support to support the implementation of the Success Measures Data System and training program for improving and demonstrating impact in communities. | |
| Nonprofit Finance Fund | $100,000 |
New York, NY General support for research, education, advisory and lending services to help nonprofit and foundations improve their "Financial Management in Tough Times." | |
| Philanthropy New York | $15,000 |
New York, NY Project support for the Asset Funders Network to increase both the amount and the impact of philanthropic funding on asset building activities. | |
| Philanthropy Northwest | $5,000 |
Seattle, WA Project support for PRI Makers Network. | |
| Salzburg Global Seminar | $100,000 |
Middlebury, VT Support for the initiative "Optimizing Institutional Philanthropy in the 21st Century". | |
| The State of the USA | $250,000 |
Washington, DC General support to develop publicly accessible, credible, and relevant data on key national indicators, developed in cooperation with the National Academy of Sciences, that measure the position and progress of the U.S. across a wide set of issues. | |
| Wyclef Jean Foundation, Inc. | $25,000 |
New York, NY Project support for Haitian earthquake relief. | |