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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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Foundation Based in Total giving Grants
Andalusia Health Services Inc Andalusia, AL $1,075,613 86
Rahimian Family Foundation Sacramento, CA $1,075,502 92
Joan Traver Walsh Family Foundation Sierra Madre, CA $1,075,500 18
Osprey Relief Foundation Council, NC $1,075,477 4
Mw Smith Jr Foundation Mobile, AL $1,075,449 118
Pollyanna Foundation Wilmington, DE $1,075,440 89
Chintaman Paranjpe Vision Endowment Portland, OR $1,075,440 3
Caleb Development Corporation Lynn, MA $1,075,418 7
Burwen Education Foundation Mountain View, CA $1,075,372 291
Blanche M Walsh Charity Trust Lowell, MA $1,075,350 71
Lamb Baldwin Foundation Lake Oswego, OR $1,075,350 154
Robuck Family Foundation Dallas, TX $1,075,241 60
Billig Foundation Co Gail Billig Englewood, NJ $1,075,203 38
The Probitas Foundation Ltd Brooklyn, NY $1,075,186 4
Bigfork Community Development Foundation Kalispell, MT $1,075,073 24
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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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Category Foundations
Education 1,764
Human services 941
Health care 899
Arts, culture & humanities 592
Religion-related 549
Youth development 523
Community improvement 334
Philanthropy & grantmaking 265

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City Total giving
Dallas, TX $736.8M
New York, NY $628.4M
Chicago, IL $488.4M
Pittsburgh, PA $447.7M
Wilmington, DE $381.3M
Las Vegas, NV $334.1M
Milwaukee, WI $231.1M
Brooklyn, NY $219.9M
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