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#	Company	Founded
1	College of William & Mary	1693
2	Yale College	1701
3	University of Delaware	1743
4	Sotheby's	1744
5	Washington and Lee University	1749
6	Columbia College	1754
7	Mount Vernon	1754
8	Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania	1765
9	Christie's	1766
10	College of Charleston	1770
11	Transylvania University	1780
12	Bank of North America	1781
13	Phillips Exeter Academy	1781
14	Dickinson College	1783
15	Jones Lang LaSalle	1783
16	University of Georgia	1785
17	University of Pittsburgh	1787
18	ABCorp	1795
19	Colgate-Palmolive Company	1806
20	Castle Clinton	1808
21	Biblica	1809
22	Miami University	1809
23	The Hartford	1810
24	Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University	1812
25	Colby College	1813
26	E. Remington & Sons	1816
27	Harvard Divinity School	1816
28	Remington Arms	1816
29	Black Ball Line	1817
30	Harper	1817
31	Harvard Law School	1817
32	Bunge Limited	1818
33	Saint Louis University	1818
34	Colgate University	1819
35	University of Cincinnati	1819
36	University of Virginia School of Law	1819
37	Indiana University	1820
38	George Washington University	1821
39	Trinity College	1823
40	Thomas Jefferson University	1824
41	Baltimore and Ohio Railroad	1827
42	Yuengling	1829
43	University of Alabama	1831
44	Wesleyan University	1831
45	Tulane University	1834
46	Wheaton College	1834
47	Davidson College	1837
48	Hachette Book Group	1837
49	Marshall University	1837
50	Mount Holyoke College	1837
51	Berkshire Hathaway	1839
52	Framingham State University	1839
53	University of Missouri	1839
54	Virginia Military Institute	1839
55	Southwestern University	1840
56	Dun & Bradstreet	1841
57	Grossman School of Medicine	1841
58	Ohio Wesleyan University	1842
59	State University of New York at Albany	1844
60	Baylor University	1845
61	Brunswick Corporation	1845
62	Lycoming	1845
63	New York Life Insurance Company	1845
64	United States Naval Academy	1845
65	A. T. Cross Company	1846
66	Bucknell University	1846
67	Carroll University	1846
68	Charles Scribner's Sons	1846
69	Church & Dwight	1846
70	Willard InterContinental Washington	1847
71	Democratic National Committee	1848
72	Central Connecticut State University	1849
73	Comerica	1849
74	Union Iron Works	1849
75	American Express	1850
76	Folgers	1850
77	University of Dayton	1850
78	University of Nebraska system	1850
79	University of Utah	1850
80	Waltham Watch Company	1850
81	Corning Inc.	1851
82	Fruit of the Loom	1851
83	Northwestern University	1851
84	Saint Joseph's University	1851
85	San Francisco Unified School District	1851
86	Mills College at Northeastern University	1852
87	Studebaker	1852
88	Tufts University	1852
89	University of Dubuque	1852
90	Aetna	1853
91	California Academy of Sciences	1853
92	Otis Worldwide Corporation	1853
93	University of Florida	1853
94	Washington University in St. Louis	1853
95	University of Evansville	1854
96	Bates College	1855
97	Butler University	1855
98	The College of New Jersey	1855
99	University of San Francisco	1855
100	Auburn University	1856

Top 100 entries with a recorded value; entries without data are not ranked.