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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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Foundation Based in Total giving Grants
The Osprey Foundation Islamorada, FL $165,590 50
Calvin Z Bean Community Service Fund Reynoldsville, PA $165,588 95
Schultz Family Foundation Naples, FL $165,580 76
Orcutt Muriel Charitable Trust Las Vegas, NV $165,574 4
Luke And Mary Hawthorne Foundation Hutto, TX $165,552 21
Vernon H Haase Foundation Aurora, IL $165,550 68
The Jim And Cheryl Caldwell Foundation Inc Lewisville, NC $165,519 25
John R & Hope Reese Foundation Hobe Sound, FL $165,500 116
The Barry And Alison Goodman Foundation New York, NY $165,500 9
Anne Ohare Mccormick Memorial Fund Inc New York, NY $165,500 49
John & Anne Lichner Foundation Palatine, IL $165,500 33
Amy L Widsten Foundation Reno, NV $165,500 10
Karabekian John S Tuw Saint Louis, MO $165,500 12
Bains Foundation Cresskill, NJ $165,500 36
Richard L And Mary-ann B Simon Foundation Inc Cottonwood Heights, UT $165,500 5
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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 1,546
Human services 590
Health care 552
Religion-related 411
Arts, culture & humanities 281
Youth development 260
Community improvement 160
Philanthropy & grantmaking 85

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City Total giving
Dallas, TX $116.3M
Pittsburgh, PA $87.7M
Las Vegas, NV $76.1M
New York, NY $60.4M
Chicago, IL $59.4M
Milwaukee, WI $40.8M
Wilmington, DE $37.8M
Saint Louis, MO $30.0M
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