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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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Hugo H & Mabel B Young Foundation Loudonville, OH $2,277,526 145
Bendon Family Foundation Las Vegas, NV $2,277,500 174
Sidgmore Family Foundation Potomac, MD $2,277,345 91
The Bernheim Foundation Inc New York, NY $2,277,237 196
The Robert H And Domeena C Renshaw Dallas, TX $2,277,154 4
The Irving And Geraldine Schaffer Scarsdale, NY $2,277,125 309
National Endowment For Denver, CO $2,277,007 39
The John R And Inge P Stafford Mt Kisco, NY $2,276,639 58
Bill And Jackie Lockwood Family Dayton, OH $2,276,596 222
Project 58 Lexington, NC $2,276,542 94
Quest For The Best Wayne, PA $2,276,532 206
One Step Forward Education Foundation Boston, MA $2,276,500 49
Telaka Foundation Norwich, VT $2,276,442 145
The Olsen Foundation A New Jersey Princeton, NJ $2,276,122 181
Lenora And Alfred Glancy Foundation Inc Atlanta, GA $2,276,015 115
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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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Foundations by category and city

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 1,881
Health care 1,057
Human services 1,033
Arts, culture & humanities 718
Youth development 627
Religion-related 586
Community improvement 406
Philanthropy & grantmaking 358

Browse by major cities in the U.S.

City Total giving
New York, NY $1.3B
Dallas, TX $1.1B
Chicago, IL $800.5M
Wilmington, DE $786.6M
Pittsburgh, PA $654.2M
Las Vegas, NV $408.7M
Brooklyn, NY $406.1M
Los Angeles, CA $375.5M
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