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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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Foundation Based in Total giving Grants
Vh Jinishian Commission On Ecumenical Chicago, IL $309,659 7
Flora & Doris Denova Foundation Wilmington, DE $309,649 20
R B Hazard Family Charitable Trust Laverne, CA $309,639 144
The Srichard And Patricia R Penni Charitable Fou Westwood, MA $309,625 198
Gero Foundation Inc New York, NY $309,610 152
Cilento Family Foundation Avalon, NJ $309,600 20
Annie Roberts Trust Uw Baltimore, MD $309,600 12
Drummond Family Foundation Madill, OK $309,571 4
Durston Sanford Tr Uw 16-228080 New York, NY $309,567 22
Friends Of San Patrignano Inc New York, NY $309,536 2
Pamela K Watanabe-gerdeskyle E Gerdes Waterloo, NE $309,494 96
W C Brinkman Tr Ua Milwaukee, WI $309,481 7
Igm Foundation Inc South Pasadena, FL $309,466 94
Schoon Educational Scholarship Trust Milwaukee, WI $309,453 156
The Grekin Family Foundation Bloomfield Hills, MI $309,428 80
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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 1,642
Human services 717
Health care 649
Religion-related 476
Arts, culture & humanities 368
Youth development 323
Community improvement 196
Philanthropy & grantmaking 146

Browse by major cities in the U.S.

City Total giving
Dallas, TX $265.5M
Pittsburgh, PA $173.4M
Las Vegas, NV $151.0M
New York, NY $143.5M
Chicago, IL $134.8M
Wilmington, DE $101.0M
Milwaukee, WI $87.1M
Saint Louis, MO $63.4M
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