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Form 990 Finder: search 27,120 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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Foundation Based in Total giving Grants
Robert V Rasmussen Foundation Locust Valley, NY $231,678 89
Nancy Glazer Dickman Family Towson, MD $231,675 96
Rebay Uw Fbo H Rebay Fdn Dallas, TX $231,667 8
The Corita Charitable Trust Sea Girt, NJ $231,650 154
The Thelen Family Foundation Bay City, MI $231,645 100
Virginia Brunetti - Tes Tr Orlando, FL $231,626 8
Pischel Hildegarde T Endowment Fund Brooklyn, OH $231,616 6
Snoeyenbos Family Foundation Inc Wausau, WI $231,600 66
The Gibson Foundation Farmington Hills, MI $231,600 27
Richard M Connor Sr & Florence B Laona, WI $231,596 68
St James Family Help Services Inc Highland, IN $231,565 26
Lindy E Bell Trust Fbo Kansas State Manhattan, KS $231,565 3
Stephen G Calvert Memorial Merit West Chester, PA $231,550 38
Stern Family Charitable Foundation Valley Stream, NY $231,524 273
Merle And Elnora Foltz Foundation Dated Chicago, IL $231,514 16
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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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Two common starting points. Category browsing pinpoints funders by program focus. Major U.S. cities concentrate the largest grant dollars.

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Category Foundations
Education 1,534
Human services 621
Health care 565
Religion-related 448
Arts, culture & humanities 327
Youth development 306
Community improvement 164
Philanthropy & grantmaking 114

Browse by major cities in the U.S.

City Total giving
Dallas, TX $184.7M
Pittsburgh, PA $130.3M
Las Vegas, NV $114.9M
New York, NY $94.7M
Chicago, IL $93.5M
Wilmington, DE $64.8M
Milwaukee, WI $60.4M
Saint Louis, MO $46.8M
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