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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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Showing 15 of 27,573 foundations

Foundation Based in Total giving Grants
Betsy Joiner-flanagan Foundation Las Vegas, NV $247,603 13
Mercedes Foundation Mendota Heights, MN $247,600 11
Wa Granberry Family Charitable Trust Sarasota, FL $247,600 49
Jon And Melissa Becker Foundation La Verne, CA $247,597 8
Thomas M Paul Memorial Trust Milwaukee, WI $247,590 7
Glenn E & Gleeola Brun Santa Barbara, CA $247,582 24
Hipskind Family Charitable Trust Indianapolis, IN $247,580 61
Hua & Chan Family Foundation Los Altos Hills, CA $247,571 6
Elsie L Carpenter Tuw Dallas, TX $247,556 16
Lisette And Michael Farrell La Jolla, CA $247,550 31
Tuw George Edward Gabler Mem Dallas, TX $247,541 12
Townsend Est Comm Serv Soc Of N Y Tr New York, NY $247,526 4
Tareen Foundation Roseville, MN $247,514 30
The Gerhard And Diane Hill Charitable The Woodlands, TX $247,509 84
Konowiecki Family Foundation Pacific Palisades, CA $247,500 12
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Category Foundations
Education 1,549
Human services 670
Health care 625
Religion-related 443
Arts, culture & humanities 343
Youth development 311
Community improvement 182
Philanthropy & grantmaking 116

Browse by major cities in the U.S.

City Total giving
Dallas, TX $203.1M
Pittsburgh, PA $141.9M
Las Vegas, NV $125.0M
New York, NY $106.1M
Chicago, IL $101.4M
Wilmington, DE $72.6M
Milwaukee, WI $64.7M
Saint Louis, MO $50.5M
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