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Form 990 Finder: search 28,080 private foundation IRS filings, free.

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 28,080 foundations

Foundation Based in Total giving Grants
The Gerald & Linda Marsden Foundation New York, NY $265,508 251
Mcgregor Family Foundation Great Falls, MT $265,500 14
Sung Family Foundation New York, NY $265,500 24
Braveher Foundation Inc Longboat Key, FL $265,500 19
Stanford And Carol Reinisch Foundation Co Stanford J Reinisch Sarasota, FL $265,492 9
Ropchan Foundation Pittsburgh, PA $265,488 26
Fredd And Marjorie Isaksen Family Oyster Bay, NY $265,480 33
A&l Gross Foundation Brooklyn, NY $265,475 7
L C Orrick Outreach Inc Brookshire, TX $265,473 18
Mary K Seeley Trust Burlington, IA $265,467 28
The Assouline-lichten Foundation New York, NY $265,451 173
Leonard And Renee Minsky Charitable Trst Fort Walton Beach, FL $265,429 151
Charles & Anna Ellenberg Foundation Inc Brooklyn, NY $265,400 8
Norton & Barbara Peck Family Tualatin, OR $265,400 64
The Ozinga Foundation Inc Mokena, IL $265,364 6
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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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Two common starting points. Category browsing pinpoints funders by program focus. Major U.S. cities concentrate the largest grant dollars.

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Category Foundations
Education 1,569
Human services 708
Health care 665
Religion-related 445
Arts, culture & humanities 355
Youth development 325
Community improvement 194
Philanthropy & grantmaking 128

Browse by major cities in the U.S.

City Total giving
Dallas, TX $217.9M
Pittsburgh, PA $146.6M
Las Vegas, NV $131.9M
New York, NY $119.1M
Chicago, IL $111.1M
Wilmington, DE $81.0M
Milwaukee, WI $70.8M
Saint Louis, MO $53.7M
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