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Form 990 Finder: search 28,333 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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Peter & Penelope West Charitable Fund Holland, MI $275,700 72
For The Gregory Trust Fund Dallas, TX $275,697 24
Brooke And Inge Lessig T W Amer Cncr Saint Louis, MO $275,638 6
Playa Foundation Summer Lake, OR $275,600 2
Tuw Charles Parker Char Trust Dallas, TX $275,600 5
Roger H Strait Memorial Foundation Appleton, WI $275,585 19
Busi Scholarship Fund Xxx-xx-xxxx Whitefield, NH $275,575 81
Dolores Douglas Foundation Toledo, OH $275,575 131
The Stewart Legacy Foundation Provo, UT $275,573 28
Findlay Family Foundation Salisbury, CT $275,569 233
Miraldi Family Pvt Fdn Brooklyn, OH $275,546 155
Margaret Mosher Phillips Foundation Shenandoah, TX $275,510 120
Halpryn Family Foundation Inc Miami, FL $275,500 19
Richard Dermenjian Charitable Trust Media, PA $275,500 73
Anderson Family Foundation Co Carl T A Los Angeles, CA $275,500 30
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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 1,597
Human services 737
Health care 695
Religion-related 463
Arts, culture & humanities 368
Youth development 324
Community improvement 203
Philanthropy & grantmaking 146

Browse by major cities in the U.S.

City Total giving
Dallas, TX $226.7M
Pittsburgh, PA $152.1M
Las Vegas, NV $134.7M
New York, NY $122.5M
Chicago, IL $115.4M
Wilmington, DE $85.3M
Milwaukee, WI $74.6M
Saint Louis, MO $56.7M
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