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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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Unger-pfeffer Family Foundation Pittsburgh, PA $248,579 64
Weber Family Foundation Sand Springs, OK $248,575 23
The Woody Charitable Foundation Park City, UT $248,561 22
Walter H Beers & Dorris Ann Beers Private Foundati Bushnell, IL $248,545 18
Maria Grazia Panaro Foundation Pennington, NJ $248,542 22
Blackwell Oklahoma Community Foundation Inc Blackwell, OK $248,530 72
Johnson Cathrine Tua Las Vegas, NV $248,514 10
The Sda Foundation New York, NY $248,510 25
Sueske W & C Charitable Tr 21580 Chicago, IL $248,508 95
Andy And Susan North Family Madison, WI $248,507 18
Bakers National Education Foundation Plymouth, MA $248,500 7
Unalane Foundation Alexandria, VA $248,500 41
Clara Watson Student Loan & Scholarship Richardson, TX $248,500 43
Mcpartland Family Foundation Inc Stevens Point, WI $248,500 13
Linder Family Foundation Lake Villa, IL $248,446 68
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Category Foundations
Education 1,562
Human services 670
Health care 625
Religion-related 449
Arts, culture & humanities 346
Youth development 315
Community improvement 182
Philanthropy & grantmaking 117

Browse by major cities in the U.S.

City Total giving
Dallas, TX $203.3M
Pittsburgh, PA $142.2M
Las Vegas, NV $125.9M
New York, NY $107.1M
Chicago, IL $102.6M
Wilmington, DE $73.1M
Milwaukee, WI $64.9M
Saint Louis, MO $50.5M
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