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Form 990 Finder: search 26,991 private foundation IRS filings, free.

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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Showing 15 of 26,991 foundations

Foundation Based in Total giving Grants
The R Marshall & Irene S Jones West Palm Beach, FL $228,667 15
Andrew Burgin Charitable Trust Las Vegas, NV $228,660 25
Rutherford Foundation Springfield, CO $228,652 152
Bart And Cherry Starr Rawhide Endow Green Bay, WI $228,635 4
The Norris Family Foundation Inc Fishers, IN $228,609 26
Walter J & Ada Kraeger Memorial Scholarship New Orleans, LA $228,607 18
Michael S James Memorial La Vernia, TX $228,601 42
Kaiser-harris Family Foundation Los Angeles, CA $228,585 74
Meltzer Lippe Foundation Mineola, NY $228,560 117
Leadership Kershaw Foundation Evans, GA $228,560 21
Harry & Harriet Ruchman Foundation Inc Key West, FL $228,526 141
Nasr Orthodox Foundation Edmond, OK $228,516 19
The Hanson Family Foundation Inc New York, NY $228,500 125
Chris And Michelle Peyerk Foundation Shelby Township, MI $228,500 40
Agt Hollis Family Foundation Wilmington, DE $228,500 41
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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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Category Foundations
Education 1,533
Human services 622
Health care 568
Religion-related 449
Arts, culture & humanities 334
Youth development 302
Community improvement 167
Philanthropy & grantmaking 118

Browse by major cities in the U.S.

City Total giving
Dallas, TX $182.8M
Pittsburgh, PA $128.5M
Las Vegas, NV $113.6M
New York, NY $93.8M
Chicago, IL $92.7M
Wilmington, DE $63.7M
Milwaukee, WI $60.4M
Saint Louis, MO $45.9M
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