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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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Showing 15 of 27,021 foundations

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Zaccheus Daniel Foundation Co Pnc Bank N Pittsburgh, PA $229,601 60
Howard & Martha Head Foundation Inc Baltimore, MD $229,580 64
Anne M Zook Truw Mifflintown, PA $229,570 4
Friends Of Rodef Sholom Association Northfield, NJ $229,567 7
Don Bickle Family Foundation Inc Hays, KS $229,564 3
Velma M French Trust Coldwater, MI $229,555 8
The Uible-morris Family Foundation Inc Jacksonville, FL $229,550 42
Ima V Blake Scholarship Fund Xxxxx5006 Chicago, IL $229,526 6
Schreur Family Foundation Overland Park, KS $229,516 8
Hompe Foundation West Chester, PA $229,500 76
Elfstrom Family Foundation Arnold, MD $229,500 88
Ronald And Karen Kirkpatrick Foundation Norman, OK $229,500 31
Selma & Manuel Udko Foundation West Hollywood, CA $229,480 106
Mothers Milk Bank Of Tennessee Murfreesboro, TN $229,474 1
The Virginia B Hirsh Foundation Truckee, CA $229,471 85
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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 618
Health care 564
Religion-related 455
Arts, culture & humanities 332
Youth development 305
Community improvement 164
Philanthropy & grantmaking 113

Browse by major cities in the U.S.

City Total giving
Dallas, TX $183.4M
Pittsburgh, PA $129.2M
Las Vegas, NV $114.2M
New York, NY $94.2M
Chicago, IL $93.0M
Wilmington, DE $63.7M
Milwaukee, WI $60.3M
Saint Louis, MO $46.1M
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