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Form 990 Finder: search 29,084 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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Showing 15 of 29,084 foundations

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Michael And Susan Newburger Parkville, MO $308,584 80
Bridenbecker Family Foundation Wilmington, DE $308,563 7
Divine Mercy Messengers Of Mary Delray Beach, FL $308,552 7
Candor Charitable Foundation Inc Brooklyn, NY $308,521 17
Martino Joseph W & Helen M Mem Fd Eagan, MN $308,521 235
The Jonathan And Amy Poorvu Foundation Cambridge, MA $308,500 33
E A Moos Foundation Short Hills, NJ $308,500 45
Malcolm F Macneil Family Foundation Ii Cumberland Foreside, ME $308,500 10
Chia-ling Chang Charitable Foundation Honolulu, HI $308,500 8
Jones Page Jacobson Family Foundation Kasota, MN $308,500 59
The Sandcastle Foundation Omaha, NE $308,500 55
Rao Family Foundation Wilmington, DE $308,500 5
Iraida Cadano Charitable Foundation Diamond Bar, CA $308,473 17
Mai Banks Blackwell Charitable Foundation Hot Springs, AR $308,456 3
The Todd S Farha Foundation Tampa, FL $308,450 38
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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 1,641
Human services 717
Health care 648
Religion-related 476
Arts, culture & humanities 365
Youth development 323
Community improvement 199
Philanthropy & grantmaking 145

Browse by major cities in the U.S.

City Total giving
Dallas, TX $264.5M
Pittsburgh, PA $172.4M
Las Vegas, NV $150.8M
New York, NY $142.3M
Chicago, IL $134.4M
Wilmington, DE $100.7M
Milwaukee, WI $86.5M
Saint Louis, MO $62.5M
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