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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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Rodriguez Family Foundation Ringwood, OK $1,097,872 15
J & J Neely Foundation Winston Salem, NC $1,097,786 25
Sagalyn Family Fund Chicago, IL $1,097,765 240
Floyd E Knight Charitable Trust Dallas, TX $1,097,735 10
Bryans Foundation Inc Newborn, GA $1,097,659 423
Peter And Helen Haje Foundation New York, NY $1,097,657 124
Bobbie And John G Ullman Family Corning, NY $1,097,648 41
Attridge Abram F Tuw Fbo Usc Las Vegas, NV $1,097,597 4
S Sydney Deyoung Foundation Delray Beach, FL $1,097,500 63
Nbt Charitable Trust Boston, MA $1,097,500 18
The Glen And Opal Barnett Foundation Palm Desert, CA $1,097,500 20
Bedrossian Foundation Vancouver, WA $1,097,461 81
The Jim & Jennifer Rooney Family Chippewa Falls, WI $1,097,450 67
The Duke Of Omnium Fund New York, NY $1,097,440 129
The Winston Charitable Foundation Houston, TX $1,097,408 52
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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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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 1,736
Human services 923
Health care 885
Arts, culture & humanities 586
Religion-related 550
Youth development 503
Community improvement 329
Philanthropy & grantmaking 267

Browse by major cities in the U.S.

City Total giving
Dallas, TX $748.5M
New York, NY $643.0M
Chicago, IL $493.3M
Pittsburgh, PA $451.8M
Wilmington, DE $394.3M
Las Vegas, NV $341.8M
Milwaukee, WI $233.6M
Brooklyn, NY $228.9M
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