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Form 990 Finder: search 28,799 private foundation IRS filings, free.

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
William Turney Fbo Hospice Fdn Detroit, MI $295,473 4
Berman Family Charitable Foundation Inc Palm Beach Gardens, FL $295,456 47
Tr Uw Edgar K Springman Schl Fd Cincinnati, OH $295,450 15
Samuel E Sawyer Tuw Library Gloucester, MA $295,447 7
Thomas L Myrtle R & Eva Alexander Sch Fifth Cincinnati, OH $295,410 16
J P Brennaman & M H Brenneman Fd Pittsburgh, PA $295,400 19
William Turney Fbo Martin Health Detroit, MI $295,400 4
Ameleb Heritage Foundation Inc San Antonio, TX $295,383 22
John D Richardson Foundation Phoenix, AZ $295,372 275
Adolph & Esther Vestergaard Spencer, IA $295,350 45
Robert E And Margot W Keith Fam Fdn Carper And Holmes Llp Rosemont, PA $295,335 1
Lewis Joseph Fisher Foundation Orange Park, FL $295,318 9
Helen M Esterly Tua Las Vegas, NV $295,301 4
William And Susan Dalton Foundation Naples, FL $295,298 2
General Charitable Society Newburyport, MA $295,292 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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Category Foundations
Education 1,625
Human services 739
Health care 672
Religion-related 473
Arts, culture & humanities 367
Youth development 326
Community improvement 197
Philanthropy & grantmaking 153

Browse by major cities in the U.S.

City Total giving
Dallas, TX $247.8M
Pittsburgh, PA $164.3M
Las Vegas, NV $144.5M
New York, NY $135.8M
Chicago, IL $127.2M
Wilmington, DE $93.5M
Milwaukee, WI $79.8M
Saint Louis, MO $59.9M
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