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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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Colorado Wildlife Rescue Vail, CO $297,425 8
Michael And Marcia Kaufman North Miami Beach, FL $297,420 73
Marlow & Vella Woodward Foundation Inc Logan, UT $297,414 46
Unibank Charitable Foundation Inc Whitinsville, MA $297,406 13
Marietta K Randall Foundation Trust San Antonio, TX $297,398 125
Schaefer Family Charitable Trust Madison, WI $297,393 58
The Jim And Betty Young Family Charlotte, NC $297,390 35
Cleveland H Ua St Peter's Ch Et Dallas, TX $297,360 50
The Bolling Charitable Foundation Birmingham, AL $297,350 114
Residuary Tr Uw Arthur Williams Xxxxx1006 Chicago, IL $297,304 24
Mack Snyder Rau Foundation Cleveland, OH $297,300 13
Gurney Foundation Inc Great Neck, NY $297,300 4
The Donald W Scott Foundation Terre Haute, IN $297,297 48
The Ashok And Mary Kumar Foundatio Colubus, GA $297,289 82
The Nelkin Foundation Great Neck, NY $297,272 8
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Category Foundations
Education 1,627
Human services 719
Health care 654
Religion-related 464
Arts, culture & humanities 357
Youth development 313
Community improvement 193
Philanthropy & grantmaking 149

Browse by major cities in the U.S.

City Total giving
Dallas, TX $250.8M
Pittsburgh, PA $165.1M
Las Vegas, NV $146.2M
New York, NY $136.4M
Chicago, IL $128.4M
Wilmington, DE $94.0M
Milwaukee, WI $81.4M
Saint Louis, MO $60.4M
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