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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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Showing 15 of 29,932 foundations

Foundation Based in Total giving Grants
The Jim And Barbara Tsay Foundation Beverly Hills, CA $361,500 12
Big Cat Foundation Marengo, IL $361,500 6
The George W Henderson Iii West Palm Beach, FL $361,500 44
Norpac Foundation Salem, OR $361,500 4
Murray Wise Associates Foundation Champaign, IL $361,489 81
B Fitzpatrick Tr Uw Fbo Fitz Mem Fd Orlando, FL $361,485 8
Habre Tr Fbo Los Hermanos Detroit, MI $361,485 3
Owen Family Foundation Inc Columbia, SC $361,441 86
Wegman Oscar Tr Ua Dtd 11-12-80 Dallas, TX $361,432 35
Jetpuri Foundation Dallas, TX $361,413 30
Josephine M & Everett O Royer Trust For Grace Dallas, TX $361,389 7
The Vanderslice Family Foundation Naples, FL $361,361 14
Shams Foundation Woodland Hills, CA $361,347 44
Timothy & Abigail Walker Lecture Fd Concord, NH $361,300 49
Beatrice L Jacobson Char Fdn Pittsburgh, PA $361,263 16
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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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Two common starting points. Category browsing pinpoints funders by program focus. Major U.S. cities concentrate the largest grant dollars.

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Category Foundations
Education 1,679
Human services 767
Health care 722
Religion-related 474
Arts, culture & humanities 416
Youth development 365
Community improvement 213
Philanthropy & grantmaking 134

Browse by major cities in the U.S.

City Total giving
Dallas, TX $310.6M
Pittsburgh, PA $200.7M
New York, NY $174.3M
Las Vegas, NV $173.7M
Chicago, IL $164.5M
Wilmington, DE $121.5M
Milwaukee, WI $100.2M
Saint Louis, MO $77.2M
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