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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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Sawyer Scholarship Foundation Jeffersonville, NY $234,750 48
Overbey Tw - Washington & Lee Dallas, TX $234,748 8
Lozowick Family Foundation Jerusalem, Foreign $234,730 22
Uncle Bean Foundation Inc Gaviota, CA $234,723 22
The Joey Pozzuolo Family Foundation Philadelphia, PA $234,720 47
Palmyra Kings Daughters Inc Palmyra, NY $234,704 90
Guerrazzi Foundation Inc Lutz, FL $234,700 41
The John R And Georgene M Tozzi Jackson, WY $234,700 20
The Ms Hochstein Foundation Inc New York, NY $234,700 3
Irving And Esther Raab Cherry Hill, NJ $234,683 35
Winifred S White Residuary Trust Wilmington, DE $234,666 39
The Cors Foundation Naples, FL $234,650 31
Gwendolyn Halsey-albertson Foundation Flat Rock, NC $234,614 119
Mott Charitable Tr Norwich, NY $234,611 131
Yongzheng Foundation San Jose, CA $234,603 12
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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 644
Health care 582
Religion-related 442
Arts, culture & humanities 328
Youth development 310
Community improvement 166
Philanthropy & grantmaking 115

Browse by major cities in the U.S.

City Total giving
Dallas, TX $187.4M
Pittsburgh, PA $131.3M
Las Vegas, NV $116.5M
New York, NY $96.5M
Chicago, IL $94.7M
Wilmington, DE $66.5M
Milwaukee, WI $61.1M
Saint Louis, MO $46.8M
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