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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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The Dionne Foundation Inc Westport, CT $325,500 9
David S Bourne Foundation Inc Madison, WI $325,500 48
Hollander Family Charity Fund West Hempstead, NY $325,500 5
Briggs Family Foundation Wilmington, DE $325,500 42
Camiccia-arnautou Charitable Foundation Boca Raton, FL $325,500 79
The Bidstrup Foundation Phoenix, AZ $325,500 29
John S Carpenter Trust Para 23 Las Vegas, NV $325,497 53
Howard J And Emily J Bromberg Palm Beach Gardens, FL $325,473 91
William Bartlett Xxxxx9004 Chicago, IL $325,469 5
Article Iii-trust Under Will Of John Glasson Areson Montclair, NJ $325,462 44
Arthur D And Dianna L Hurtado Foundation Wilmington, DE $325,456 44
Ronald N Dubin Foundation Greenwich, CT $325,450 60
Louisa Kreisberg Family Foundation Wilmington, DE $325,450 54
Lucy S Quarrier Trust Orlando, FL $325,440 6
The Osprey Foundation Inc Louisville, TN $325,415 70
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Category Foundations
Education 1,655
Human services 740
Health care 667
Religion-related 477
Arts, culture & humanities 378
Youth development 340
Community improvement 197
Philanthropy & grantmaking 131

Browse by major cities in the U.S.

City Total giving
Dallas, TX $279.4M
Pittsburgh, PA $182.5M
Las Vegas, NV $159.4M
New York, NY $149.9M
Chicago, IL $143.5M
Wilmington, DE $108.0M
Milwaukee, WI $90.6M
Saint Louis, MO $69.6M
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