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Form 990 Finder: search 28,469 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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Roy F Grindol Trust Number Two Dallas, TX $279,268 9
Dream Alliance Mckinney, TX $279,241 42
Keren Avrohom Vsoroh Foundation Brooklyn, NY $279,240 16
John Eberle Scholarship Fund Williston, ND $279,220 161
William A & Mary Shreve Foundation Manasquan, NJ $279,200 126
The Loretta A Snell Charitable Trust Parkville, MD $279,200 47
Louise B Belsterling Foundation Dallas, TX $279,200 24
The Janet Langdon Handtmann Santa Ynez, CA $279,200 104
Kollel Ameilim Of Far Rockaway Lawrence, NY $279,187 5
D H Jones Family Foundation Pittsburgh, PA $279,179 99
Thomas F Judson Jr & Elisabeth W Rochester, NY $279,174 274
Richard W Murdoch Scholarship Fd North Huntington, PA $279,161 7
Hometown America Foundation Chicago, IL $279,157 73
Arkansas Steel Associates Newport, AR $279,125 169
George Walter Vincent Smith Tuw Pennington, NJ $279,116 4
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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 1,607
Human services 730
Health care 691
Religion-related 479
Arts, culture & humanities 376
Youth development 331
Community improvement 210
Philanthropy & grantmaking 148

Browse by major cities in the U.S.

City Total giving
Dallas, TX $231.1M
Pittsburgh, PA $155.6M
Las Vegas, NV $136.0M
New York, NY $125.5M
Chicago, IL $117.3M
Wilmington, DE $86.0M
Milwaukee, WI $75.0M
Saint Louis, MO $58.0M
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