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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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Dortha Sue Greene Foundation Inc Lowell, AR $342,347 31
Atairos Charitable Foundation Bryn Mawr, PA $342,316 127
W Emory Waters Jr Charitable Trust Atlanta, GA $342,300 48
Llb Corporation Denver, CO $342,300 64
Familia Robinson Foundation Naples, FL $342,257 146
Norquist-robinson Foundation Prairie Village, KS $342,250 101
The G7 Foundation Inc Washington, DC $342,237 2
Edwin Lucille Eggen Scholarship Fd Milwaukee, WI $342,224 46
Rita Neergaard Hansen Charitable Trust Madison, WI $342,201 60
Terry And Suzan Kramer Family Foundation Wilmington, DE $342,130 76
Tw George G Kellis For Piraieus Pittsburgh, PA $342,078 6
Sl Moore Charity Foundation Boone, IA $342,056 49
Newstead Foundation Old Saybrook, CT $342,000 43
Rockefeller State Park Preserve Princeton, NJ $342,000 7
Mary Margaret Sullivan Foundation Los Angeles, CA $342,000 98
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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 1,644
Human services 753
Health care 690
Religion-related 478
Arts, culture & humanities 408
Youth development 351
Community improvement 201
Philanthropy & grantmaking 115

Browse by major cities in the U.S.

City Total giving
Dallas, TX $294.6M
Pittsburgh, PA $190.4M
Las Vegas, NV $164.2M
New York, NY $161.3M
Chicago, IL $155.3M
Wilmington, DE $114.1M
Milwaukee, WI $95.1M
Saint Louis, MO $74.3M
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