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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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Foundation Based in Total giving Grants
David Rodman Titcomb Foundation Jackson, WY $293,100 56
The Stahl Family Charitable New York, NY $293,070 123
Novotny Charitable Foundation Sagle, ID $293,066 53
Anna M Black Charitable Foundation Spartanburg, SC $293,054 86
The Sh And Rl Detlefs Family Fdn Inc Atlanta, GA $293,050 45
Confer-creel Foundation Dallas, TX $293,032 68
Danziger Harold Res-tuw Orlando, FL $293,020 25
Green Family Charitable Foundation Springfield, IL $293,005 161
Leo W & Lilyan E Cole Fd Xxxxx6005 Chicago, IL $293,000 6
Solon-andreas Foundation Hilton Head Island, SC $293,000 120
Bowker Foundation Irrev Char Ta Las Vegas, NV $293,000 29
The Catherine M Walsh Foundation Lauderdale By The Sea, FL $293,000 65
Hertzberg Family Foundation Del Mar, CA $293,000 3
Charlotte Hall School Board La Plata, MD $293,000 6
Edna May Corey Charitable Trust Dallas, TX $293,000 35
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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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Two common starting points. Category browsing pinpoints funders by program focus. Major U.S. cities concentrate the largest grant dollars.

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Category Foundations
Education 1,615
Human services 735
Health care 667
Religion-related 476
Arts, culture & humanities 367
Youth development 326
Community improvement 193
Philanthropy & grantmaking 154

Browse by major cities in the U.S.

City Total giving
Dallas, TX $246.7M
Pittsburgh, PA $163.8M
Las Vegas, NV $143.1M
New York, NY $134.4M
Chicago, IL $126.3M
Wilmington, DE $93.4M
Milwaukee, WI $79.7M
Saint Louis, MO $59.6M
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