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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
Corder M Tuw Las Vegas, NV $2,550,435 2
The Karlson Family Foundation Trumbull, CT $2,549,949 287
The Svane Family Foundation Walnut Creek, CA $2,549,800 25
The Robert & Mary Lou Morgado New York, NY $2,549,700 209
Claude R & Ethel B Whittenberger Caldwell, ID $2,549,336 481
Keren Yaakov Ben Menachen Tzvi New York, NY $2,549,301 252
Hannah Lewis Scott 5 Philadelphia, PA $2,549,151 7
Mccormick Family Fdn Agent 80397 Wilmington, DE $2,549,107 208
Ctg Foundation Reston, VA $2,548,765 12
Tony And Daisy Fan Foundation Rolling Hills, CA $2,548,500 19
Walter A Bloedorn Foundation Washington, DC $2,548,500 283
Smith - Fuqua Foundation Kokomo, IN $2,548,374 119
Ge Healthcare Charitable Foundation Chicago, IL $2,548,240 15
Bessie L Bissing Trust Ua 122434 New York, NY $2,548,076 7
Shriners Fd-crippled Children Uw N Roe Pittsburgh, PA $2,548,071 5
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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 1,894
Health care 1,077
Human services 1,054
Arts, culture & humanities 724
Youth development 658
Religion-related 580
Community improvement 441
Philanthropy & grantmaking 381

Browse by major cities in the U.S.

City Total giving
New York, NY $1.5B
Dallas, TX $1.1B
Wilmington, DE $860.7M
Chicago, IL $834.9M
Pittsburgh, PA $682.7M
Las Vegas, NV $429.0M
Brooklyn, NY $423.2M
Los Angeles, CA $400.8M
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