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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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Showing 15 of 28,907 foundations

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Robert Posey Jr Revocable Trust Alpine, TX $300,665 5
Martha Royse Friberg Trust Ua 002934 Muncie, IN $300,660 28
Rentpath Gives Back Foundation Inc Atlanta, GA $300,644 61
Argyle Foundation San Antonio, TX $300,619 98
Hannah F Obrien Tr Uw Milwaukee, WI $300,612 7
The Joe And Patty Foundation Iowa City, IA $300,604 18
Patrick And Robin Van Daele Family Foundation Riverside, CA $300,593 15
Kleger Family Foundation Los Angeles, CA $300,540 19
The Chan Desaigoudar Foundation Clearwater, FL $300,538 205
Frank And Ruth Blair Foundation Long Beach, CA $300,536 11
J Robert & Alberta C Rodgers Memorial Charitable Trust Butler, PA $300,500 71
Willda V Landon Charitable Foundation Birmingham, AL $300,473 35
Gerald F Smith Scholarship Foundation Winchester, VA $300,468 64
Howard And Espa Michaud Charitable Trust Fund Brooklyn, OH $300,437 97
Greg And Natalia Schratwieser Foundation St Petersburg, FL $300,406 13
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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 1,630
Human services 736
Health care 654
Religion-related 474
Arts, culture & humanities 360
Youth development 320
Community improvement 199
Philanthropy & grantmaking 148

Browse by major cities in the U.S.

City Total giving
Dallas, TX $255.5M
Pittsburgh, PA $166.1M
Las Vegas, NV $147.6M
New York, NY $138.5M
Chicago, IL $131.0M
Wilmington, DE $94.9M
Milwaukee, WI $82.5M
Saint Louis, MO $60.9M
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