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Top foundations by total giving in the U.S.

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Yechiel Tzvi Foundation Brooklyn, NY $782,080 101
Foundation For A Stable Childhood Glenwood Springs, CO $782,076 27
Italian Community Services San Francisco, CA $782,059 31
Hemmerling Foundation Pacific Palisades, CA $782,038 2
The Eleni Demos Robinson Endowment Cheyenne, WY $782,000 34
Carrie Estelle Doheny Trust For Los Angeles, CA $782,000 5
Graham R Putnam Family Foundation Dexter, MI $782,000 88
The Stephen And Joanne Kirk Beachwood, OH $782,000 81
The Dobbins Foundation Worthington, MA $781,999 252
The Benjamin And Jaime Wall Conway, SC $781,988 24
The Handler Family Foundation South Salem, NY $781,916 31
Least Of These Foundation San Dimas, CA $781,914 67
Rubin-henry Family Foundation New York, NY $781,909 3
Amundson A Tr For Cambridge Fdn Chicago, IL $781,817 45
Nina And Geneva Mills Memorial Fund Columbus, OH $781,646 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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U.S. territories

American Samoa (AS) 3 Guam (GU) 0 Northern Mariana Islands (MP) 4 Puerto Rico (PR) 94 U.S. Virgin Islands (VI) 21
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Two common starting points. Category browsing pinpoints funders by program focus. Major U.S. cities concentrate the largest grant dollars.

Browse by top giving categories in the U.S.

Category Foundations
Education 1,668
Human services 792
Health care 785
Religion-related 523
Arts, culture & humanities 482
Youth development 452
Community improvement 299
Philanthropy & grantmaking 200

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City Total giving
Dallas, TX $596.0M
New York, NY $480.4M
Chicago, IL $372.8M
Pittsburgh, PA $358.2M
Wilmington, DE $301.2M
Las Vegas, NV $288.6M
Milwaukee, WI $176.7M
Brooklyn, NY $163.3M
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