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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
Major Floyd J Morris Jr Foundation Wc852 Fort Worth, TX $230,433 20
Trustee Of Schneider Family Trust Johnston, RI $230,420 4
Cnfh Foundation Brooklyn, NY $230,415 81
Irene Bardes Trust Fbo Liverpool Methodist Amherst, NY $230,411 4
Viola G Manuel Tr 42c081017 Manchester, NH $230,400 149
Sacramento Association Of Realtors Sacramento, CA $230,400 201
Jack Ringer Family Foundation Chicago, IL $230,400 91
Banner Foundation Los Ranchos, NM $230,375 47
The Rick & Alli Gulliver Charitable Foundation Jupiter, FL $230,370 31
Edward R & Judith P Eells Memorial Fund Pittsburgh, PA $230,306 21
Edward Austin Tuw Dallas, TX $230,294 25
The Retelny Family Foundation Scarsdale, NY $230,290 32
Pauline Smith Memorial Tuw Dallas, TX $230,286 40
Virginia Hot Springs Ivy, VA $230,285 41
Swasey Fund Inc Newburyport, MA $230,277 74
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Category Foundations
Education 1,537
Human services 615
Health care 564
Religion-related 455
Arts, culture & humanities 330
Youth development 305
Community improvement 167
Philanthropy & grantmaking 112

Browse by major cities in the U.S.

City Total giving
Dallas, TX $184.0M
Pittsburgh, PA $129.5M
Las Vegas, NV $114.6M
New York, NY $94.6M
Chicago, IL $93.1M
Wilmington, DE $63.7M
Milwaukee, WI $60.2M
Saint Louis, MO $46.6M
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