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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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Showing 15 of 20,392 foundations

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Hoffman Family Foundation Inc Toms River, NJ $109,511 56
Hawaiian Airlines Foundation Honolulu, HI $109,500 1
Robert L And Shirla B Richardson Fou Orlando, FL $109,500 28
Thomas E Ryals Scholarship Fund Rockwall, TX $109,500 4
H & G Mckinney Mem Concert Tr Cincinnati, OH $109,500 5
Cleburne Rotary Club Foundation Inc Cleburne, TX $109,500 47
Safe & Loved Foundation Inc Osprey, FL $109,500 2
Millard Foundation Copperopolis, CA $109,500 3
The Phinney Charitable Foundation Inc Clayton, NY $109,496 71
Recreational Boating Industries Commerce Township, MI $109,487 98
Ambrose Rueger Trust Marysville, KS $109,487 31
Raies Murr Educational Trust Ontario, CA $109,483 109
Pipestone Adventist Church Foundation Pipestone, MN $109,477 6
Precious Gifts Foundation Cincinnati, OH $109,474 8
Lisle Foundation Clarinda, IA $109,474 2
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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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Category Foundations
Education 1,474
Human services 524
Health care 495
Religion-related 378
Arts, culture & humanities 262
Youth development 244
Community improvement 126
Philanthropy & grantmaking 86

Browse by major cities in the U.S.

City Total giving
Dallas, TX $59.5M
Pittsburgh, PA $51.9M
Las Vegas, NV $45.1M
New York, NY $32.1M
Chicago, IL $31.4M
Wilmington, DE $22.0M
Milwaukee, WI $20.0M
Saint Louis, MO $15.5M
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