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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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Torras Foundation Inc Brunswick, GA $244,850 118
Fun Spot America Foundation Inc Orlando, FL $244,850 21
John Lyons Ituw Fbo Bethlehem Cem Columbus, OH $244,819 4
Morris J For Clark Med Ed Fdn Pittsburgh, PA $244,800 4
Grace S Davis Scholarship Trust Magnolia, IL $244,800 65
J Munger Fbo United Way Pittsburgh, PA $244,798 6
Hidden Spring Foundation Boston, MA $244,798 74
William H Koptis Jr Christian Strongsville, OH $244,785 79
The Guston Foundation West Hurley, NY $244,780 46
The Philip And Linda Dejana Family Woodbury, NY $244,774 24
The Ralph Family Charitable Trust Matawan, NJ $244,760 215
Rug & Home Foundation Inc Asheville, NC $244,754 33
Parker Irma & Orville Ch Tr Ta Orlando, FL $244,750 54
John Oster Family Foundation Inc Milwaukee, WI $244,750 219
Edeed & Lidia Ben-josef Charitable Found New York, NY $244,740 4
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Category Foundations
Education 1,554
Human services 669
Health care 614
Religion-related 447
Arts, culture & humanities 341
Youth development 313
Community improvement 186
Philanthropy & grantmaking 112

Browse by major cities in the U.S.

City Total giving
Dallas, TX $198.5M
Pittsburgh, PA $138.8M
Las Vegas, NV $123.8M
New York, NY $103.7M
Chicago, IL $99.7M
Wilmington, DE $71.3M
Milwaukee, WI $63.6M
Saint Louis, MO $50.0M
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