IRS data refreshed daily · Cited by the Library of Congress

Form 990 Finder: search 29,244 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.

29,244 Foundations indexed
2.4M+ Grants parsed
Daily IRS refresh
Live database

Top foundations by total giving in the U.S.

Clear filters

Showing 15 of 29,244 foundations

Foundation Based in Total giving Grants
Doris Nunes Collins Memorial Trust Albany, NY $316,700 19
The Three Springs Foundation Inc Powell Butte, OR $316,700 61
A W Farwell For Chgo Home Destitute Chrippled Dallas, TX $316,691 6
The Seminetta Family Foundation Crystal Bay, NV $316,653 38
United Saghbeen Society Richfield, OH $316,640 7
Spallone Family Foundation Charitable Trust The Broomfield, CO $316,636 1
Smith General Wa Tuw Orlando, FL $316,621 7
The Kay And Byron Cook Corsicana, TX $316,600 19
Friends Of The Bargello Inc New York, NY $316,589 4
The Eugene And Lai Wong Foundation Reno, NV $316,572 81
Boulder-escalante Scholarship Fdn 44-8800625 Memphis, TN $316,562 38
Ip Foundation Lawrence, NY $316,539 260
The Bevan Foundation Grove City, PA $316,525 45
Arthur R Pasekoff & Doris Pasekoff Pittsburgh, PA $316,515 90
Admiral Sir Isaac Coffins Lancasterian School Nantucket, MA $316,500 132
Browse by location

Foundations by state

Foundations file 990s in the state where they hold legal domicile. Explore where private foundations are most concentrated across the U.S.

Browse the database

Foundations by category and city

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 1,655
Human services 723
Health care 657
Religion-related 482
Arts, culture & humanities 378
Youth development 329
Community improvement 199
Philanthropy & grantmaking 144

Browse by major cities in the U.S.

City Total giving
Dallas, TX $273.2M
Pittsburgh, PA $177.7M
Las Vegas, NV $154.1M
New York, NY $147.4M
Chicago, IL $140.0M
Wilmington, DE $103.9M
Milwaukee, WI $88.6M
Saint Louis, MO $66.8M
Why GrantBay

Four reasons grantseekers switch to GrantBay

Candid and ProPublica both serve U.S. Form 990 data. GrantBay parses the same IRS source faster, opens the data without a login, and layers analysis on top.

01

Daily IRS refresh

The pipeline pulls the IRS bulk XML release every 24 hours. Candid and ProPublica refresh periodically.

02

No login, no paywall

Every record is free to search and read. Candid puts the full grant list behind a paid plan.

03

New Applicant Friendliness score

Proprietary score for every foundation. Tells first-time applicants where they have a realistic chance.

04

Similar funder matching

Algorithmic matching surfaces 10 to 15 comparable foundations from any profile page. No equivalent on free platforms.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Yes. Every record is free to search and free to view. No account is required. Paid plans unlock the grant opportunity database, similar funder matching at scale, and saved searches.
Next step

Cut research time. Win more grants.

Grant writers using GrantBay qualify a foundation in 4 minutes instead of 40. Deadline alerts, saved searches, and a live database of 10,000+ active grants come with every account.