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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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Crittenden Memorial Hospital Marion, AR $350,559 14
Saraiya Family Foundation Orlando, FL $350,520 34
Mangas Family Foundation Inc Littleton, CO $350,500 49
Foundation For Creativity In Dispute Reston, VA $350,500 55
Ted And Barbara Hebert West Springfield, MA $350,480 44
Tahlequah Area Ccf Uad 52703 Xxx-xx-xxxx St Louis, MO $350,473 4
Junebug Foundation Inc Winter Garden, FL $350,471 118
The Evslin Family Foundation Inc Stowe, VT $350,438 65
The Mendelow Family Foundation Inc New York, NY $350,415 24
Arlene M Young Memorial Trust Cumming, GA $350,413 5
Maud A Palmer Scholarship Fund Pittsburgh, PA $350,398 8
Wo & Julia Ann Tinkler Education Salina, KS $350,385 16
Harris Foundation Hermosa Beach, CA $350,373 127
Kolar Charitable Foundation Washington, DC $350,361 91
Francis H & Georgia B Stubbs Foundation Birmingham, AL $350,352 30
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Category Foundations
Education 1,648
Human services 749
Health care 698
Religion-related 484
Arts, culture & humanities 400
Youth development 365
Community improvement 201
Philanthropy & grantmaking 125

Browse by major cities in the U.S.

City Total giving
Dallas, TX $302.6M
Pittsburgh, PA $192.7M
Las Vegas, NV $168.3M
New York, NY $167.9M
Chicago, IL $158.4M
Wilmington, DE $117.7M
Milwaukee, WI $96.6M
Saint Louis, MO $75.0M
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