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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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Joann & Jim Francis Foundation 15185100 Parkville, MO $242,335 29
A And G Ackerman Family Fund Woodbury, NY $242,310 17
Michael And Nancy Pia Foundation The Michael And Nancy Pia Foundation Chadds Ford, PA $242,307 35
Andy Kaplan Foundation Inc Vienna, VA $242,306 23
George Hc Ensworth Memfund Tr Dallas, TX $242,300 48
The Evanskabush Family Foundation Wilmington, DE $242,300 100
Myers Memorial Hospital Fund Las Vegas, NV $242,300 5
Ora Gaylord Arooth Trust Dated 4142000 Brewster, MA $242,288 20
Donald J Rosato Charitable Devon, PA $242,247 4
Eby-brown Foundation Naperville, IL $242,228 13
The David F Depaola Charitable Trust North Haven, CT $242,200 44
Charis Charitable Foundation Friendswood, TX $242,195 27
H P Bridges 1941 Ta-irrev Amherst, NY $242,187 18
Tongue River Road Foundation Inc Ranchester, WY $242,172 54
Dolores J & Robert A Bochatey Foundation Lakewood, CO $242,150 69
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Category Foundations
Education 1,561
Human services 664
Health care 613
Religion-related 448
Arts, culture & humanities 338
Youth development 307
Community improvement 179
Philanthropy & grantmaking 114

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City Total giving
Dallas, TX $195.5M
Pittsburgh, PA $137.3M
Las Vegas, NV $122.6M
New York, NY $102.2M
Chicago, IL $98.2M
Wilmington, DE $70.5M
Milwaukee, WI $62.5M
Saint Louis, MO $48.9M
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