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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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The Natasha & Dirk Ziff Foundation New York, NY $2,600,000 2
Bradley L Goldberg Family Foundation Mamaroneck, NY $2,600,000 205
City Fields Foundation San Francisco, CA $2,600,000 2
Far Reach Foundation South Burlington, VT $2,600,000 2
The Lindley Foundation San Francisco, CA $2,600,000 6
Waterford Foundation Fresno, CA $2,599,600 33
The Price Foundation Las Vegas, NV $2,599,508 60
Marjorie A Neuhoff Private Fndn Inc Nashville, TN $2,599,320 267
Baron & Blue Foundation Dallas, TX $2,599,268 178
Ronald And Eva Kinney Family Foundation Kalamazoo, MI $2,599,050 299
Lopud Foundation Inc New York, NY $2,598,843 5
Paul L King Charitable Foundation Vancouver, WA $2,598,500 24
Dwight S Haldan Family Charitable Scottsdale, AZ $2,597,668 57
Abb Foundation Cary, NC $2,597,315 141
Maliasili Initiatives Inc Essex Junction, VT $2,597,016 33
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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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U.S. territories

American Samoa (AS) 3 Guam (GU) 0 Northern Mariana Islands (MP) 4 Puerto Rico (PR) 94 U.S. Virgin Islands (VI) 21
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Category Foundations
Education 1,902
Health care 1,081
Human services 1,058
Arts, culture & humanities 735
Youth development 661
Religion-related 590
Community improvement 443
Philanthropy & grantmaking 383

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City Total giving
New York, NY $1.5B
Dallas, TX $1.1B
Wilmington, DE $883.8M
Chicago, IL $845.8M
Pittsburgh, PA $693.1M
Las Vegas, NV $430.2M
Brooklyn, NY $426.5M
Los Angeles, CA $402.7M
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