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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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Ww And Anne Jones Charitable Trust Little Rock, AR $1,588,500 224
The Ovitz Family Foundation Los Angeles, CA $1,588,500 4
Nancy E Barry & Letitia P Rees Foundation Pacific Palisades, CA $1,588,423 94
Pptr Ii Foundation Inc Co Murray Swindell Lincoln, MA $1,588,200 100
A W Wallace Charitable Tr Las Vegas, NV $1,588,085 10
Tipping Point Private Foundation Wilmington, DE $1,588,073 61
The Ruskin Family Trust Dallas, TX $1,588,037 30
Harding Educational And Charitable Foundation Chicago, IL $1,588,000 188
The Oakfish Foundation Prior Lake, MN $1,587,902 50
Coe Trust 001494 Torrington, CT $1,587,720 5
Neckerman William M Jr Charitable Pennington, NJ $1,587,716 133
Edgar A Thurman Fdn Children Nect Orlando, FL $1,587,687 203
The Dorothy Phillips Michaud Los Angeles, CA $1,587,500 153
Brush Foundation Ta Brooklyn, OH $1,587,358 61
Paul Patton Charitable Trust Dallas, TX $1,587,000 10
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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 1,804
Health care 997
Human services 986
Arts, culture & humanities 638
Youth development 574
Religion-related 548
Community improvement 349
Philanthropy & grantmaking 323

Browse by major cities in the U.S.

City Total giving
New York, NY $931.8M
Dallas, TX $862.8M
Chicago, IL $629.6M
Wilmington, DE $596.7M
Pittsburgh, PA $555.3M
Las Vegas, NV $379.3M
Brooklyn, NY $316.3M
Los Angeles, CA $293.8M
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