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Form 990 Finder: search 27,439 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
Jack And Charlotte Owen Education Scholarship New Orleans, LA $244,322 82
Jensen-butler Conservation Foundation Greenfield, IA $244,299 64
The Markus & Helen Orbach Foundation Inc Brooklyn, NY $244,288 46
Lippincott I Fbo Scholrshp 4947 Tuw Las Vegas, NV $244,277 3
Tr Uw John Charles Mackenzie Cincinnati, OH $244,275 5
Willie May Harris Charitable Trust A0229300 San Antonio, TX $244,235 4
Trust Uw John J Linnehan Burlington, VT $244,223 14
Laszig Ij Tr Saint Louis, MO $244,200 28
O'donnell Family Foundation Inc Towson, MD $244,200 38
Winning Ways Foundation Charlotte, NC $244,200 8
Slater Family Foundation Northridge, CA $244,195 99
Fr Abraham Mutholathu Foundation Nfp Orland Park, IL $244,155 10
Kass Family Foundation Inc Stephen Kass-carterledyard & Milburn New York, NY $244,136 61
Er Family Foundation Inc Suffern, NY $244,101 9
Clara M Cromwell Testamentary Trust Mcclure, OH $244,092 8
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Category Foundations
Education 1,556
Human services 667
Health care 612
Religion-related 447
Arts, culture & humanities 342
Youth development 316
Community improvement 185
Philanthropy & grantmaking 113

Browse by major cities in the U.S.

City Total giving
Dallas, TX $198.0M
Pittsburgh, PA $137.8M
Las Vegas, NV $123.4M
New York, NY $103.3M
Chicago, IL $99.6M
Wilmington, DE $71.3M
Milwaukee, WI $63.3M
Saint Louis, MO $49.8M
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