NAICSNational Industry

NAICS 813211Grantmaking Foundations

National Industry · North American Industry Classification System (2022)

Where 813211 sits

  1. 81 Other Services (except Public Administration)
  2. 813 Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations
  3. 8132 Grantmaking and Giving Services
  4. 81321 Grantmaking and Giving Services
  5. 813211 Grantmaking Foundations

Description

This U.S. Industry comprises establishments known as grantmaking foundations or charitable trusts. Establishments in this industry award grants from trust funds based on a competitive selection process or the preferences of the foundation managers and grantors; or fund a single entity, such as a museum or university.

Example activities

  • community foundations
  • philanthropic trusts
  • corporate foundations, awarding grants
  • scholarship trusts
  • grantmaking foundations

Cross-references for 813211

  • Community chest fundraising organizations are classified in U.S. Industry 813219, Other Grantmaking and Giving Services; and
  • Establishments primarily engaged in providing trust management or administration services for others are classified in Industry Group 5239, Other Financial Investment Activities.

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