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Top foundations by total giving in the U.S.

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N J Stallworth Foundation Fairhope, AL $28,100 4
Hiebert Charitable Foundation East Providence, RI $28,100 13
Iona Charitable Trust Wilmington, DE $28,100 5
Waite C Hamrick Jr Foundation Gaffney, SC $28,100 56
C Neil And Carolyn S Norgren Earlysville, VA $28,100 34
First Pres Ch Emlenton - Ui Pittsburgh, PA $28,097 5
Tuw Lillian Johnson-scholarship Fund Norwich, NY $28,095 5
Hp Anderson Sr Private Security Museum Ltd Phoenix, AZ $28,092 27
Judith J Galamian Residuary 466791 Pittsburgh, PA $28,090 2
Eddies Memorial Tournament Foundation Stillwater, MN $28,090 2
Nailen E Fbo Cath Dioc 4947 Tuw Las Vegas, NV $28,082 5
North Carroll Charitable Hampstead, MD $28,080 21
Quiet Strength Ministry Outreach Cleveland, OH $28,079 49
Tuw N S Purcell Dallas, TX $28,072 6
Uw M A Steele For Grace Episcopal Mohawk, NY $28,058 8
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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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U.S. territories

American Samoa (AS) 3 Guam (GU) 0 Northern Mariana Islands (MP) 4 Puerto Rico (PR) 94 U.S. Virgin Islands (VI) 21
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Category Foundations
Education 1,514
Human services 467
Health care 397
Religion-related 291
Arts, culture & humanities 193
Youth development 166
Community improvement 92
Philanthropy & grantmaking 47

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City Total giving
Pittsburgh, PA $4.7M
New York, NY $4.1M
Las Vegas, NV $3.7M
Dallas, TX $3.6M
Chicago, IL $2.1M
Wilmington, DE $1.9M
Brooklyn, OH $1.9M
Brooklyn, NY $1.6M
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