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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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Irene J Allman Charitable Trust - Rbc Trust Wilmington, DE $1,444,264 16
The Jane And Alan Cornell Family Boca Raton, FL $1,444,113 57
Yms Foundation Inc Brooklyn, NY $1,444,105 108
Goshen Hill Foundation Inc-ima Po Box Pittsbu, PA $1,444,018 70
The Kimmy Duong Foundation Reston, VA $1,444,010 401
Aaron & Gertrude Karchmer Memorial Oklahoma City, OK $1,443,982 186
Fa Bene Foundation Inc Key Biscayne, FL $1,443,827 20
Miller Family Charitable Foundation Mesa, AZ $1,443,547 37
Rockland Trust - East Boston Savings Rockland, MA $1,443,275 339
Erwin S Fairchild And Edythe C Fairchild Trumbull, CT $1,443,135 9
Subak Family Foundation Dallas, TX $1,443,100 68
Adx Foundation Minneapolis, MN $1,443,058 42
The Danae And John Foley Foundation Wellesley, MA $1,443,036 59
Humann Family Foundation Boca Grande, FL $1,443,000 54
J Ford Crandall Depository Diamond, OH $1,442,795 91
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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 1,782
Human services 962
Health care 956
Arts, culture & humanities 613
Youth development 555
Religion-related 548
Community improvement 347
Philanthropy & grantmaking 286

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City Total giving
New York, NY $858.0M
Dallas, TX $841.1M
Chicago, IL $583.6M
Pittsburgh, PA $539.6M
Wilmington, DE $527.9M
Las Vegas, NV $364.4M
Brooklyn, NY $298.6M
Los Angeles, CA $270.6M
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