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Who does The Mary Kay Foundation fund?

The Mary Kay Foundation has awarded $15 million across 400 grants to 290 grantees between 2020 and 2024. Its giving concentrates in human services. Its typical grant is $20,000, with most between $20,000 and $50,000. Repeat grantees receive a median $50,000 versus $20,000 for first-time grantees.

Total awarded
$14.9M
Typical grant
$20K
Grantees
290
Grants
400
Years
2020–2024

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Organizations this funder supports

Each grantee's funding from this organization, summed across all reported years. Largest first — click any column to re-sort.

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Grantee Total receivedGrantsYearsLatestState Support
U Ut Southwestern Health Systems $2.4M82020–20232023TX
Baylor Health Care System Foundation $500K42020–20242024TX
C Cancercare $459K42020–20242024NY —
Conference on Crimes Against Women INC $350K52020–20242024TX
U University of Wisconsin $200K42020–20242024— —
Brown University of Providence $200K32022–20242024RI
U University of Tennessee Health Science Center $200K42020–20232023— —
Cancer Support Community North Texas $200K52020–20242024TX
The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University $200K42020–20222022CA
M Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center $150K22022–20232023NY
W Weill Medical College of Cornell University $150K32020–20242024— —
Cancer Care Services $150K120212021TX
New York University $150K32022–20232023NY
Baylor College of Medicine $150K22023–20242024TX
C Care - Dv Grant $150K22020–20212021GA —
U University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill $150K22023–20242024NC
The Family Place $135K52020–20242024TX
US National Committee for Un Women $125K22020–20212021DC
Denton County Friends of the Family INC $125K52020–20242024TX
Hopes Door $125K52020–20242024TX
City of Hope $100K22020–20212021CA
R Regents Univ of California $100K22021–20222022CA
M Mass General Brigham Incorporated $100K22021–20222022MA
U University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center $100K22023–20242024— —
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center $100K120242024NY
U University of Arizona $100K22023–20242024— —
Washington University $100K22022–20232023MO
A Albany Med Health System $100K22023–20242024NY
U University of California San Diego $100K22020–20212021— —
Trustees of Tufts College $100K22021–20222022MA
W Wesley Woods Center of Emory Univer $100K22022–20232023GA
University of Southern California $100K120232023CA
I Indiana University $100K22021–20222022IN
N NY Presbyterian Hospital Columbia University Medical Center New York $100K22020–20212021NY
The Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology $100K22021–20222022PA
University of Wisconsin Medical $100K22021–20222022WI
T The Pennsylvania State University $100K22022–20232023— —
U University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio $100K22020–20212021— —
Johns Hopkins University $100K22022–20232023MD
R Regents of the University of California at Irvine $100K22022–20232023CA
Case Western Reserve University $100K22020–20242024OH
University of Virginia Medical School Foundation $100K22020–20212021VA
Temple University - of the Commonwealth System of Higher Education $100K22023–20242024PA
U Ut Southwestern Medical Center $75K22020–20242024— —
Genesis Womens Shelter & Support $75K32022–20242024TX
Sojourner House INC $60K32020–20242024RI
M Medical University of So Carolina $50K120222022—
Roswell Park Alliance Foundation $50K120242024NY
N New York University School of Medicine Veba Trust $50K120212021NY
T The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio $50K120242024— —
A Albert Einstein College of Medicine $50K120202020— —
Emory University $50K120242024GA
The Kansas University Endowment Association $50K120202020KS
U University of South Carolina $50K120212021— —
Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science $50K120242024IL
M Michigan State University $50K120202020MI
Vanderbilt University Medical Center $50K120202020TN
Drexel University $50K120242024PA
U University of Utah $50K120202020UT
Albert Einstein College of Medicine $50K120242024NY
University of Notre Dame Du Lac $50K120202020IN
T The Regents of the Univ of $50K120202020CA —
Georgetown University $50K120202020DC
University of Chicago $50K120242024IL
G Genesis Women's Shelter $50K22020–20212021TX —
The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York $50K120242024NY
Network Against Domestic Abuse INC $40K22021–20242024CT
Cornerstone Advocacy Service $40K22020–20222022MN
Saving Grace Imagine Life Without Violence $40K22020–20232023OR
Y YWCA Mohawk Valley $40K22020–20222022NY —
Women Aware Incorporated $40K22020–20222022KY
Turning Point INC $40K22020–20222022IL
Childrens Home Society of South Dakota $40K22022–20242024SD
Faith House INC $40K22021–20242024LA
Steps to End Domestic Violence INC $40K22020–20242024VT
Safe Nest Temporary Assistance for Domestic Crisis INC $40K22021–20232023NV
Women Aware INC $40K22020–20222022NJ
S S A F E Harbour INC $40K22020–20242024MT
King's Home INC $40K22020–20242024AL
Domestic Violence Resource Center $40K22022–20242024NV
Safelight INC $40K22021–20232023NC
New Beginnings $40K22021–20232023WA
Sojourner Center $40K22020–20222022AZ
Marjaree Mason Center INC $40K22021–20232023CA
Womens and Childrens Alliance INC $40K22020–20222022ID
Hays-Caldwell Women's Center $40K22020–20222022TX
Women Helping Women $40K22020–20232023HI
Northwest Arkansas Women's Shelter $40K22020–20222022AR
My Sister's Place INC $40K22020–20242024DC
Clarina Howard Nichols Center INC $40K22021–20232023VT
Child and Family Service $40K22021–20242024HI
Aid to Victims of Domestic Abuse INC $40K22022–20242024FL
S Safe Futures INC $40K22020–20222022CT
Child INC $40K22021–20232023DE
Metro Centers for Community Advocacy $40K22020–20222022LA
Community Violence Intervention Center INC $40K22020–20222022ND
Alexandra House INC $20K120232023MN
District Alliance for Safe Housing INC $20K120212021DC
The Family Violence Prevention Center INC $20K120232023NC
La Casa De Las Madres $20K120232023CA

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