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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 27,612 foundations

Foundation Based in Total giving Grants
Ryu Family Foundation Inc Woodland Park, NJ $249,000 55
Cisneros Childrens Foundation Inc Coconut Grove, FL $249,000 28
The Richardson Foundation Nashville, TN $249,000 65
Crossed Purposes Foundation Inc New York, NY $249,000 11
Christopher D & Susan G Pappas Family Palm Beach, FL $249,000 22
Bhavnani Family Foundation Commerce, CA $249,000 12
Tr Uw Of Joe Douglass Dean Birmingham, AL $248,984 13
Jackson-burgin Foundation Inc Columbus, GA $248,980 92
Jeanette Perry Charitable Trust Milwaukee, WI $248,976 39
William Griffith Trust Fund Greensburg, PA $248,974 14
Dunbar Schlship Nova B Tapf Orlando, FL $248,969 6
Noel C Nelson & Children Foundatio Milwaukie, OR $248,967 153
The Farley Family Foundation Tucson, AZ $248,938 4
Mcwilliams Family Foundation Midland, TX $248,936 38
Caruso-sperl Irrevocable Charitable Thayer, IL $248,890 23
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Foundations file 990s in the state where they hold legal domicile. Explore where private foundations are most concentrated across the U.S.

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Category Foundations
Education 1,560
Human services 670
Health care 627
Religion-related 451
Arts, culture & humanities 345
Youth development 314
Community improvement 179
Philanthropy & grantmaking 116

Browse by major cities in the U.S.

City Total giving
Dallas, TX $203.3M
Pittsburgh, PA $142.0M
Las Vegas, NV $125.9M
New York, NY $107.2M
Chicago, IL $102.8M
Wilmington, DE $73.0M
Milwaukee, WI $65.4M
Saint Louis, MO $50.8M
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