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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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Montego Bay Animal Haven Limited Chester, NJ $293,955 2
Stephen E And Maryanne G Means Annapolis, MD $293,927 24
Notley Foundation Austin, TX $293,912 13
The Rancho Foundation Kentfield, CA $293,900 28
Daniel And Linda Bader Foundation Milwaukee, WI $293,900 8
Mark And Lisa Ratner Family Foundation Naples, FL $293,892 53
Renard Family Foundation Sherman, CT $293,875 99
Banmarkay Charitable Foundation Princeton, NJ $293,865 60
Luminous Web Foundation Santa Fe, NM $293,848 19
Dutt Tuw Fbo Cc Hosp Orlando, FL $293,833 9
The Zorn Foundation Inc Iselin, NJ $293,818 23
G12 World Foundation Altadena, CA $293,810 34
Thomas J West Family Char Trust Pottsville, PA $293,808 217
Fred Fatzler Foundation Morristown, NJ $293,800 78
William F & Moonyeen Reynolds Foundation Wichita Falls, TX $293,800 48
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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 1,629
Human services 738
Health care 670
Religion-related 477
Arts, culture & humanities 372
Youth development 327
Community improvement 196
Philanthropy & grantmaking 155

Browse by major cities in the U.S.

City Total giving
Dallas, TX $247.0M
Pittsburgh, PA $163.7M
Las Vegas, NV $143.4M
New York, NY $135.2M
Chicago, IL $126.2M
Wilmington, DE $93.4M
Milwaukee, WI $80.0M
Saint Louis, MO $59.9M
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