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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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Foundation Based in Total giving Grants
Sanderson Trust Ii Milwaukee, WI $251,718 14
The Reyes Family Foundation Inc Houston, TX $251,706 13
The Benefield Foundation Inc Saint Simons Island, GA $251,692 123
Kyle Family Foundation Inc Milwaukee, WI $251,686 13
The Alden Foundation New York, NY $251,675 70
Isaac B Lawton Tui-mem Masonic Dallas, TX $251,651 5
Talukdar Family Foundation San Antonio, TX $251,651 10
David & Kim Rainbolt Foundation Oklahoma City, OK $251,650 57
Downtown Greensburg Development Corp Greensburg, IN $251,632 31
World Religion Foundation Eagan, MN $251,609 29
Tai Won Suhr Foundation Seal Beach, CA $251,586 58
S Duvall & Maxine L Bell Agricultural Healdsburg, CA $251,548 8
Mcintyre Foundation Naples, FL $251,543 8
James H Creekmore Sr & Meredith W Creekmore Oxford, MS $251,533 17
S&w Greenbaum Charitable Trust New York, NY $251,522 54
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Category Foundations
Education 1,541
Human services 668
Health care 643
Religion-related 452
Arts, culture & humanities 354
Youth development 313
Community improvement 182
Philanthropy & grantmaking 117

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City Total giving
Dallas, TX $206.5M
Pittsburgh, PA $142.8M
Las Vegas, NV $127.2M
New York, NY $110.4M
Chicago, IL $104.1M
Wilmington, DE $74.4M
Milwaukee, WI $67.0M
Saint Louis, MO $51.4M
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