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Form 990 Finder: search 29,260 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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Foundation Based in Total giving Grants
Trust Ua Rosaire J Couillard Xxx-xx-xxxx Manchester, NH $317,862 7
Alan & Susan Binette Charitable Trust Medford, OR $317,855 54
Amdur Family Foundation Inc Miami Beach, FL $317,850 43
Rose Ladies Aid Society Terre Haute, IN $317,835 109
The Yesod Avoda Foundation Brooklyn, NY $317,829 39
Wanetta M And Joseph B Hagan Jr Charitable Louisville, KY $317,813 30
Phillips Family Foundation Elkins, WV $317,796 160
Estelle Funk Foundation Seattle, WA $317,793 131
Community Transitional Resources Inc Modesto, CA $317,784 10
Bruce A Bro Charitable Found Carefree, AZ $317,747 15
Leo A Herning Foundation Palestine, IL $317,747 24
William A Lynch Trust Dallas, TX $317,714 8
Tuco Oakes Myrtice Foxcroft Acad Dallas, TX $317,676 5
Herbert A (mike) Donovan Scholarship Fund Dallas, TX $317,676 2
Charles B & Louis R Perini Family Dallas, TX $317,675 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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Two common starting points. Category browsing pinpoints funders by program focus. Major U.S. cities concentrate the largest grant dollars.

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Category Foundations
Education 1,644
Human services 722
Health care 659
Religion-related 479
Arts, culture & humanities 379
Youth development 332
Community improvement 201
Philanthropy & grantmaking 144

Browse by major cities in the U.S.

City Total giving
Dallas, TX $275.3M
Pittsburgh, PA $178.1M
Las Vegas, NV $154.5M
New York, NY $147.6M
Chicago, IL $139.9M
Wilmington, DE $104.4M
Milwaukee, WI $88.6M
Saint Louis, MO $67.7M
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