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Richard Bosco Memorial Scholarship Valley Cottage, NY $123,500 12
Brudnock Mem Sch Fd Indiana, PA $123,500 34
The Chang Mooi Family Foundation Palo Alto, CA $123,500 17
Barnett Family Foundation Inc Hallandale, FL $123,500 12
Turner Fund For Impaired Vision Research Oakland, CA $123,500 44
Harold And Margaret Deal Foundation Hickory, NC $123,500 25
Fundacion Doctors Center Hospital & Dr Manati, PR $123,500 14
The Verle And Maria Wright Foundation Laguna Hills, CA $123,500 8
Brown G Fbo Oxford Library Tuw Saint Louis, MO $123,498 7
Walter H Wulf And May L Wulf Humboldt, KS $123,496 101
Hill Freeman Trust Dallas, TX $123,492 7
Chvatal-keane Philanthropic Foundation Santa Monica, CA $123,477 47
Mandelbaum Family Charitable Foundation Denver, CO $123,460 117
Cole Family Foundation Ada, MI $123,432 65
Veramendi Charitable Foundation New Braunfels, TX $123,425 56
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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.

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Category Foundations
Education 1,502
Human services 575
Health care 505
Religion-related 397
Youth development 266
Arts, culture & humanities 262
Community improvement 129
Philanthropy & grantmaking 98

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City Total giving
Dallas, TX $74.1M
Pittsburgh, PA $60.7M
Las Vegas, NV $53.2M
Chicago, IL $39.5M
New York, NY $36.7M
Wilmington, DE $25.7M
Milwaukee, WI $23.8M
Saint Louis, MO $18.6M
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