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Look up any U.S. private foundation by name, EIN, city, or state. Pull total giving, grant counts, median grant size, trustees, and asset base from the most recent IRS Form 990 filings. No login. Updated daily.

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Top foundations by total giving in the U.S.

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William J And Kathleen M Fitzgerald Boston, MA $1,042,163 6
Kutsche Charitable Trust Cincinnati, OH $1,042,134 27
Agnes Devlin Memorial Fund Blue Bell, PA $1,042,100 22
Morey Family Foundation Lake Isabella, MI $1,042,096 37
The Mcininch Foundation Manchester, NH $1,042,094 93
The Mcallister Charitable Foundation Chicago, IL $1,042,068 30
The Conover Foundation Inc Agt Louisville, KY $1,042,017 139
Justin R Niklas Family Foundation Cincinnati, OH $1,042,000 135
Lottie C Hardy Trust Milwaukee, WI $1,042,000 17
The Imdad & Sitara Khan Family Foundation Wilmington, DE $1,041,889 24
Heller Family Foundation Carlsbad, CA $1,041,810 38
Shri Raj Krupa Charitable Foundation Clarksville, TN $1,041,801 24
The Main Idea Inc Charitable Trust Charlottesville, VA $1,041,748 8
The Vancouver Educational Telecommunications Consortium Tv E Vancouver, WA $1,041,708 12
Rob & Ann Mckee Family Foundation The Woodlands, TX $1,041,692 87
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Foundations file 990s in the state where they hold legal domicile. Explore where private foundations are most concentrated across the U.S.

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U.S. territories

American Samoa (AS) 3 Guam (GU) 0 Northern Mariana Islands (MP) 4 Puerto Rico (PR) 94 U.S. Virgin Islands (VI) 21
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Foundations by category and city

Two common starting points. Category browsing pinpoints funders by program focus. Major U.S. cities concentrate the largest grant dollars.

Browse by top giving categories in the U.S.

Category Foundations
Education 1,714
Human services 928
Health care 861
Arts, culture & humanities 557
Religion-related 522
Youth development 504
Community improvement 308
Philanthropy & grantmaking 239

Browse by major cities in the U.S.

City Total giving
Dallas, TX $723.3M
New York, NY $616.6M
Chicago, IL $477.4M
Pittsburgh, PA $436.6M
Wilmington, DE $374.6M
Las Vegas, NV $331.0M
Milwaukee, WI $225.3M
Brooklyn, NY $213.2M
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