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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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Good Shepherd Foundation Inc St Johnsbury, VT $290,445 8
Yamhill Soil & Wtr Conserv Dist Endow Fd Salem, OR $290,410 5
The Bob And Jennie Canevari Fortuna, CA $290,400 102
Barceloux-tibessart Foundation Chico, CA $290,358 65
Baer Foundation Inc New York, NY $290,355 77
Tong You Family Foundation Los Altos, CA $290,350 25
Hyman A & Ida Kirsner Family Boca Raton, FL $290,350 86
Morris Family Foundation Langley, WA $290,350 73
Riordan Memorial Fund Las Vegas, NV $290,344 5
Gwen And Madan Kandula Foundation Inc Elm Grove, WI $290,344 10
Beautiful Feet Foundation Canfield, OH $290,318 38
The Rhoda Burke Andrews Foundation Birmingham, MI $290,285 38
East Lyme Library Foundation Inc Niantic, CT $290,255 7
Hermance A D Tw Scholarships Amherst, NY $290,255 108
Fannin Charitable Foundation Inc Frisco, TX $290,236 35
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Category Foundations
Education 1,612
Human services 726
Health care 664
Religion-related 476
Arts, culture & humanities 371
Youth development 325
Community improvement 195
Philanthropy & grantmaking 157

Browse by major cities in the U.S.

City Total giving
Dallas, TX $244.0M
Pittsburgh, PA $162.6M
Las Vegas, NV $140.5M
New York, NY $133.4M
Chicago, IL $124.2M
Wilmington, DE $92.4M
Milwaukee, WI $79.1M
Saint Louis, MO $59.3M
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