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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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Michael & Amy Mulholland Foundation Helotes, TX $348,449 68
Bnei Moshe Brooklyn, NY $348,356 50
Goodwin Js Tr Ua For Christ Ch Dallas, TX $348,339 6
Bennett Family Foundation Tulsa, OK $348,300 21
Concord Education Foundation Inc Hopkins, MN $348,280 120
Protect The Groms Encinitas, CA $348,278 11
Roz Patton Scholarship Trust Indiana, PA $348,267 5
Ruth Glaser Bryan Scholarship Trust 017056 Muncie, IN $348,266 56
Jon R Withrow Charitable Foundation Dallas, TX $348,250 38
American Arabic Educational Foundation Glendale, CA $348,200 108
David And Helen Frink Foundation Xxx-xx-xxxx St Louis, MO $348,180 12
The Joan B And Richard L Barovick Palm Beach Gardens, FL $348,177 132
Albert Whitman Dallas, TX $348,177 71
Tr Ua E Robbins-robbins Mem Dallas, TX $348,162 9
Ed And Fern Hamel Family Foundation Elkridge, MD $348,110 123
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Category Foundations
Education 1,653
Human services 753
Health care 694
Religion-related 483
Arts, culture & humanities 401
Youth development 360
Community improvement 202
Philanthropy & grantmaking 124

Browse by major cities in the U.S.

City Total giving
Dallas, TX $301.0M
Pittsburgh, PA $192.0M
Las Vegas, NV $167.5M
New York, NY $165.2M
Chicago, IL $157.4M
Wilmington, DE $116.7M
Milwaukee, WI $96.7M
Saint Louis, MO $74.8M
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