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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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Sig And Mimi Feiger Family Foundation Morton Grove, IL $2,142,850 44
Sky Rink Winter Games Training New York, NY $2,142,737 22
Peter F Mcmanus Charitable Trust Chesterbrook, PA $2,142,484 33
Susannah M Swihart Charitable Cumberland Foreside, ME $2,142,416 26
The Douglas W Pollock Foundation Camp Hill, PA $2,142,100 25
Sean And Christine Yu Private Foundation Pasadena, CA $2,142,091 120
The Auldridge Fund Villanova, PA $2,141,878 7
Johnson Family Foundation Inc Scottsdale, AZ $2,141,875 114
Hugh And Patricia Okane Foundation Hobe Sound, FL $2,141,844 440
Quest Family Foundation Dallas, TX $2,141,710 191
Pilgrim Foundation Brockton, MA $2,141,525 114
Rita L Willis Foundation Xxx-xx-xxxx Tulsa, OK $2,141,255 44
Myrtle E & Wm G Hess Charitable Trust Chicago, IL $2,141,066 88
The Williff Foundation Inc Saratoga Springs, NY $2,141,000 5
The Patrice K Aaron Family Foundation Ann Arbor, MI $2,140,984 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.

Browse by top giving categories in the U.S.

Category Foundations
Education 1,888
Health care 1,044
Human services 1,011
Arts, culture & humanities 705
Youth development 613
Religion-related 582
Community improvement 395
Philanthropy & grantmaking 337

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City Total giving
New York, NY $1.2B
Dallas, TX $1.0B
Chicago, IL $767.2M
Wilmington, DE $742.7M
Pittsburgh, PA $630.5M
Las Vegas, NV $401.0M
Brooklyn, NY $390.6M
Milwaukee, WI $357.2M
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