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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
Crittenton Foundation Inc Wilmington, DE $266,600 4
Lillian E Bunker Private Foundation Winter Haven, FL $266,596 93
Ralph Wilson Plastics Scholarship Fund Inc Fletcher, NC $266,556 84
Nelson J Hibbard Tuw-northfield Dallas, TX $266,546 9
Insurance Studies Institute Minneapolis, MN $266,538 3
Moser Foundation Usa Inc East Bridgewater, MA $266,519 60
Nancy & Stanley Cieslak Family Foundation Pittsburgh, PA $266,500 150
The Lesly & Pat Sajak Foundation Timonium, MD $266,500 24
The Marlis Foundation Inc Boca Raton, FL $266,500 21
Sathaye Family Foundation Saratoga, CA $266,500 30
Rutland Foundation Inc Madison, GA $266,500 36
Ashley And Tony Munafo Family Foundation Cincinnati, OH $266,500 20
Harrison Private Foundation Tr Saint Louis, MO $266,478 19
The Noonan Family Foundation Boerne, TX $266,450 20
L & L Family Foundation Foster City, CA $266,447 6
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Category Foundations
Education 1,565
Human services 708
Health care 661
Religion-related 444
Arts, culture & humanities 352
Youth development 327
Community improvement 196
Philanthropy & grantmaking 124

Browse by major cities in the U.S.

City Total giving
Dallas, TX $218.8M
Pittsburgh, PA $146.9M
Las Vegas, NV $132.1M
New York, NY $119.2M
Chicago, IL $111.5M
Wilmington, DE $81.5M
Milwaukee, WI $70.8M
Saint Louis, MO $53.9M
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