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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
The Plourde Family Charitable Trust Needham Heights, MA $324,000 164
Luke W Jordan Jr Foundation Westlake Village, CA $324,000 29
Justo E And Salome A Navarro Charitable Charlotte, NC $324,000 20
The Irene Herbert Ross And Harper Grant Wall Township, NJ $324,000 76
Charles E Tweedy Charitable Foundation Doylestown, PA $324,000 22
The Adams Paws & Claws Charitable Kittanning, PA $324,000 23
Helen M Daghlian Trust Mystic, CT $324,000 13
Frank & Alice Godeke Scholarship Olney, IL $323,999 33
The Provider Cedar Grove, NJ $323,950 15
Charles H Kurtz Family Foundation Denver, CO $323,931 113
Beatty Memorial Trust Fund Pittsburgh, PA $323,925 80
The Huntly Foundation Richmond, VA $323,900 210
Five Talent Fund Bradenton, FL $323,897 56
O Max Gardner Foundation Inc Carrboro, NC $323,890 27
Syal Foundation Inc Shoreview, MN $323,804 60
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Category Foundations
Education 1,654
Human services 733
Health care 676
Religion-related 483
Arts, culture & humanities 382
Youth development 341
Community improvement 198
Philanthropy & grantmaking 132

Browse by major cities in the U.S.

City Total giving
Dallas, TX $279.4M
Pittsburgh, PA $181.8M
Las Vegas, NV $158.0M
New York, NY $149.7M
Chicago, IL $141.9M
Wilmington, DE $105.9M
Milwaukee, WI $90.6M
Saint Louis, MO $69.0M
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