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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
Operation Joy Foundation Wilmington, DE $252,747 14
Sarah Conley Trust Fbo Pbi Pts Oaks, PA $252,735 4
Trailwest Foundation Lolo, MT $252,730 239
The Mario & Lilian Berkowitz Surfside, FL $252,729 90
James R New Chaitible Trust Griffin, GA $252,728 11
Yang Foundation New Hartford, NY $252,716 309
Lakshmi & C Krishnamoorthy Foundation Wilmington, DE $252,698 68
Fred Biederman Charitable Trust Pittsburgh, PA $252,691 14
Clarence John Marona And Agnes Walsh Poughkeepsie, NY $252,688 22
Thelma R Carrell Irrevocable Trust 300026010 Evansville, IN $252,671 8
The Laura G Berick Foundation Cleveland, OH $252,590 146
Pressman Family Foundation Pennington, NJ $252,544 47
St Marks Church Leroy Uw Elw Dallas, TX $252,518 8
Stockard Charitable Trust Marysville, KS $252,516 117
The Koehler Foundation Inc Palm City, FL $252,510 47
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Category Foundations
Education 1,544
Human services 671
Health care 647
Religion-related 459
Arts, culture & humanities 358
Youth development 311
Community improvement 184
Philanthropy & grantmaking 117

Browse by major cities in the U.S.

City Total giving
Dallas, TX $207.7M
Pittsburgh, PA $143.4M
Las Vegas, NV $127.8M
New York, NY $110.8M
Chicago, IL $104.5M
Wilmington, DE $75.3M
Milwaukee, WI $67.2M
Saint Louis, MO $51.3M
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