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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 Renee & Carl Landegger Family Charit New York, NY $352,570 208
Katharine Bontecou Memorial Charitable Trust Sunset Beach, NC $352,500 43
The Lassin Philanthropic Foundation Gwynedd Valley, PA $352,500 25
Rick And Amy Steinhauser Family Plymouth, MN $352,500 12
James P & Rebecca T Craig Foundation Santa Barbara, CA $352,500 3
Cressey - Fmly Charitable Tr Las Vegas, NV $352,500 39
Mary J Demmon Private Foundation Willowbrook, IL $352,490 66
The Piper Hill Foundation Inc Weston, VT $352,485 109
Kate S Marsh Trust Pittsburgh, PA $352,463 16
Mol Family Foundation Highlands Ranch, CO $352,460 28
The Abernethy Pickar Family Foundation Winter Park, FL $352,459 44
Charles & Adele Ilfeld Foundation Inc Santa Fe, NM $352,459 33
Phase Two Cebu Cambridge, MN $352,452 8
Systems Research Foundation Lincoln, MA $352,416 2
Joseph Lawrence Chow Scholarship Scarsdale, NY $352,362 13
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Category Foundations
Education 1,652
Human services 758
Health care 708
Religion-related 490
Arts, culture & humanities 402
Youth development 369
Community improvement 209
Philanthropy & grantmaking 129

Browse by major cities in the U.S.

City Total giving
Dallas, TX $305.0M
Pittsburgh, PA $193.6M
Las Vegas, NV $170.3M
New York, NY $169.7M
Chicago, IL $159.9M
Wilmington, DE $117.8M
Milwaukee, WI $96.9M
Saint Louis, MO $75.0M
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