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Form 990 Finder: search 30,051 private foundation IRS filings, free.

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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Foundation Based in Total giving Grants
Sweitzer Foundation Milwaukee, WI $370,880 69
Nasb Foundation Inc Kansas City, MO $370,875 27
Trumansburg Charitable Trust Trumansburg, NY $370,839 46
Daniel L Rogers Trust Xxx-xx-xxxx Manchester, NH $370,838 20
Electrical Industry Scholarship Fund Inc Flushing, NY $370,811 47
Southfield Radiology Association Foundation Franklin, MI $370,780 14
Salvation Army Magness Trust Fund Nashville, TN $370,779 4
Pape Foundation Ima Austin, TX $370,760 11
Picozzi Family Foundation Inc Summit, NJ $370,750 10
Wintz Family Foundation Portland, OR $370,732 60
Public Safety Research Institute Falls Church, VA $370,700 128
Dee-dee And Cam Harris Family Foundation Charlotte, NC $370,674 31
The G Schoenfeld Family Foundation Wilmington, DE $370,650 47
Walker Corporate Foundation Inc Indianapolis, IN $370,607 62
Carolyn Riddle Armstrong Family Fayetteville, NC $370,588 103
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Category Foundations
Education 1,669
Human services 775
Health care 727
Religion-related 478
Arts, culture & humanities 420
Youth development 380
Community improvement 218
Philanthropy & grantmaking 128

Browse by major cities in the U.S.

City Total giving
Dallas, TX $317.6M
Pittsburgh, PA $208.1M
New York, NY $179.3M
Las Vegas, NV $176.4M
Chicago, IL $166.3M
Wilmington, DE $125.3M
Milwaukee, WI $103.5M
Saint Louis, MO $80.0M
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