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Top foundations by total giving in the U.S.

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Living Computer Museum Seattle, WA $3,009,172 2
Sherman And Marjorie Zeigler Muncie, IN $3,008,955 89
Das Charitable Fund For The Libertyville, IL $3,008,835 89
Doris And Simon Konover Family Foundation West Hartford, CT $3,008,677 33
The Schloss Family Foundation Inc New Canaan, CT $3,008,500 140
Salem Five Charitable Foundation Inc Salem, MA $3,008,025 1,395
The Margery L Block Charitable Schertz, TX $3,008,000 15
Whitehurst Family Foundation Inc Atlanta, GA $3,007,775 21
The George & Bernice Cooke Prescott Valley, AZ $3,007,534 155
The Hickey Family Foundation Chicago, IL $3,007,005 242
W S & M L Meyers Char Fdn Ii Dallas, TX $3,006,962 84
The Austin Memorial Foundation Cleveland, OH $3,006,817 325
Mcdonnell Family Foundation Castle Rock, CO $3,006,142 72
The Roessner Family Foundation Inc Harwich Port, MA $3,006,000 233
Huiying Memorial Foundation Gaithersburg, MD $3,005,805 39
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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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U.S. territories

American Samoa (AS) 3 Guam (GU) 0 Northern Mariana Islands (MP) 4 Puerto Rico (PR) 94 U.S. Virgin Islands (VI) 21
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Two common starting points. Category browsing pinpoints funders by program focus. Major U.S. cities concentrate the largest grant dollars.

Browse by top giving categories in the U.S.

Category Foundations
Education 1,906
Health care 1,090
Human services 1,069
Arts, culture & humanities 765
Youth development 675
Religion-related 601
Community improvement 426
Philanthropy & grantmaking 411

Browse by major cities in the U.S.

City Total giving
New York, NY $1.7B
Dallas, TX $1.2B
Wilmington, DE $999.9M
Chicago, IL $903.4M
Pittsburgh, PA $733.4M
Brooklyn, NY $448.8M
Las Vegas, NV $445.5M
Los Angeles, CA $433.2M
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