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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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Sulzberger Trust Fbo United Church Of Christ Of Havertown Media, PA $28,492 2
The Myra Deane Memorial Trust Uw 070281 Cambridge, MD $28,489 7
Yakima Valley Libraries Foundation Yakima, WA $28,486 4
Marjorie Leith Tr Uw Xxx-xx-xxxx Manchester, NH $28,484 24
Project M253545 Lubbock, TX $28,476 2
Ladky Associates Foundation Mequon, WI $28,471 87
Babbitt Family Foundation Sioux Falls, SD $28,470 25
Johnson Lillian Scholarship Fund Chicago, IL $28,469 5
The Kinsolving Foundation Blacksburg, VA $28,464 22
Melvin & Caroline Kugel Family Eagle, WI $28,456 30
The Harris English Foundation Inc Brunswick, GA $28,450 14
Masters And Past Masters Association Of The Bronx Masonic District Bronx, NY $28,450 35
A Better Tomorrow - Wisconsin Community Outreach Coral Gables, FL $28,446 12
Not-a-loan Georgia Inc Macon, GA $28,445 32
The Wayman F Smith Iii Scholarship Foundation Milwaukee, WI $28,444 10
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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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Two common starting points. Category browsing pinpoints funders by program focus. Major U.S. cities concentrate the largest grant dollars.

Browse by top giving categories in the U.S.

Category Foundations
Education 1,507
Human services 477
Health care 401
Religion-related 288
Arts, culture & humanities 192
Youth development 169
Community improvement 92
Philanthropy & grantmaking 48

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City Total giving
Pittsburgh, PA $4.8M
New York, NY $4.2M
Las Vegas, NV $3.8M
Dallas, TX $3.6M
Chicago, IL $2.2M
Brooklyn, OH $1.9M
Wilmington, DE $1.9M
Brooklyn, NY $1.7M
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