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.
Illustrative Examples
- Community foundations
- Philanthropic trusts
- Corporate foundations, awarding grants
- Scholarship trusts
- Grantmaking foundations
Exclusions & Cross-References
- 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.
Overview Facts
| NAICS Code | 813211 |
|---|---|
| Industry Title | Grantmaking Foundations |
| SBA Size Standard | $40,000,000 |
| IRS PBA Code | 813000 (rolled-up match) |
| Sectors Hierarchy | Sector 81 → 813 → 8132 |
| Source / Verified | US Census 2022 NAICS Manual / 2026-06-28 |
Legacy SIC Concordance
Trace the historical mapping chain from the 1987 Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) to the modern 2022 NAICS code format.
- SIC 6732 - Educational, Religious, and Charitable Trusts (via SIC1987:6732→NAICS1997:813211→2002:813211→2007:813211→2012:813211→2017:813211→2022:813211)
Related Resources & Compliance Guides
Further regulatory reference links for NAICS code 813211:
- Sector 81 Directory Hub — List of related industries in the Other Services (except Public Administration) sector.
- SIC ↔ NAICS Crosswalk Tool — Look up mappings between legacy SIC codes and modern classifications.
- SBA Size Standards Guide — Complete rules and averaging periods for small business classifications.
- Calculating Annual Receipts Guide — Detailed worked example of revenue calculation rules.
- IRS Principal Business Activity Guide — How NAICS codes map to corporate and entity tax filings.
Related Industries in 8132
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Is 813211 a valid 2022 NAICS code?
NAICS 813211 is 'Grantmaking Foundations', a 2022 U.S. national industry under Sector 81 (Other Services (except Public Administration)); the SBA small-business size standard is $40,000,000.
What is the SBA size standard for NAICS 813211?
The SBA small business size standard for NAICS 813211 is $40,000,000 (based on receipts).
What is the legacy SIC code mapping for 813211?
NAICS code 813211 maps to the legacy 1987 SIC codes: 6732 - Educational, Religious, and Charitable Trusts.