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Form 990 Finder: search 28,101 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 28,101 foundations

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Gordon R Womack Tuw Birmingham, AL $267,076 10
John H And Robin E Sullivan Charitable Foundation Fort Mill, SC $267,060 7
The John Simmons Family Trust Sioux Falls, SD $267,052 18
Helen E Popa Masters In Nursing District Three Ohio Nurses Association Youngstown, OH $267,031 6
The Mindel Foundation Trust Bal Harbor, FL $267,010 54
Portland Provident Association Portland, ME $267,000 131
Central American Education & Tucson, AZ $267,000 10
Maboussou Family Foundation Omaha, NE $267,000 16
Mcallen Medical Center Foundation King Of Prussia, PA $267,000 8
Edwin F Schild Charitable Foundation Barrington, IL $267,000 90
Q & V Peterson Charitable Foundation Reno, NV $267,000 40
The Maddox Family Foundation Atlanta, GA $267,000 50
Celia Berwin Memorial Foundation Big Foot, TX $267,000 10
The Harry And Marjorie Stewart Foundation Tucson, AZ $267,000 116
Spradlin Foundation Inc Kilgore, TX $266,991 93
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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 1,566
Human services 711
Health care 667
Religion-related 446
Arts, culture & humanities 355
Youth development 324
Community improvement 197
Philanthropy & grantmaking 128

Browse by major cities in the U.S.

City Total giving
Dallas, TX $219.3M
Pittsburgh, PA $146.7M
Las Vegas, NV $132.1M
New York, NY $119.4M
Chicago, IL $111.5M
Wilmington, DE $81.5M
Milwaukee, WI $70.8M
Saint Louis, MO $53.9M
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