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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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Tomahawk Area Foundation For Youth Tomahawk, WI $291,077 17
Pembroke Hill School Scholarship Trust Dallas, TX $291,065 9
Jesse David & Katie Bundy Scholarship High Point, NC $291,051 51
Nicholl James R Memorial Fdn Xxxxx4005 Chicago, IL $291,046 113
Masal Foundation Co M Lamet Jackson, NJ $291,038 7
Storrow Trust Fbo Twelve Charities Chicago, IL $291,034 44
Herbert Gilman Family Charitable New York, NY $291,020 50
Everhart Foundation Houston, TX $291,014 36
Jw & Resource Floors Outreach For San Diego, CA $291,010 31
Mass Society For Univ Boston, MA $291,000 59
Tidswell Family Charitable Foundation Greenville, SC $291,000 41
Craig And Ana Weatherley Foundation Wilmington, DE $291,000 51
Oro Grande Foundation Apple Valley, CA $291,000 109
G L Vitale Family Foundation Galesburg, IL $291,000 11
J Brannon Hull Scholarship Fund Inc Crooksville, OH $291,000 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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Category Foundations
Education 1,614
Human services 725
Health care 661
Religion-related 475
Arts, culture & humanities 369
Youth development 325
Community improvement 192
Philanthropy & grantmaking 157

Browse by major cities in the U.S.

City Total giving
Dallas, TX $245.2M
Pittsburgh, PA $163.2M
Las Vegas, NV $140.8M
New York, NY $133.7M
Chicago, IL $124.7M
Wilmington, DE $92.6M
Milwaukee, WI $79.4M
Saint Louis, MO $59.3M
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