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The Roberta L Angell Trust Pennington, NJ $808,040 7
Norwex Foundation For A Brighter Future Inc Coppell, TX $808,038 89
The Anikstein Family Foundation Inc Woodbury, NY $808,017 471
Leo J Signaigo Charitable Trust Welch, WV $808,000 33
Richard E Fox Charitable Foundation Bridgeville, PA $808,000 77
The Von Arx Family Foundation Naples, FL $808,000 91
Atap Universe Learning Centers Mount Dora, FL $807,915 6
The Meridian Foundation Inc Savannah, GA $807,848 168
Weingarten Family Foundation Inc Toms River, NJ $807,843 66
Wade F & Isabel G Brackett Fdn Dallas, TX $807,742 10
William Skinner Tua-holyoke Hosp Dallas, TX $807,587 9
Sholley Foundation Pennington, NJ $807,500 308
Phineas W Sprague Memorial Foundation Mansfield, MA $807,500 174
Anne Klingler Burns Mem Fd-main Las Vegas, NV $807,500 38
Harry And Louise Brown Foundation Oklahoma City, OK $807,500 137
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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.

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Category Foundations
Education 1,681
Human services 790
Health care 785
Religion-related 517
Arts, culture & humanities 465
Youth development 448
Community improvement 296
Philanthropy & grantmaking 186

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City Total giving
Dallas, TX $609.3M
New York, NY $498.5M
Chicago, IL $384.3M
Pittsburgh, PA $366.2M
Wilmington, DE $312.1M
Las Vegas, NV $299.8M
Milwaukee, WI $183.2M
Brooklyn, NY $166.5M
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