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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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Miles Family Foundation Inc Cumming, GA $827,230 58
Joseph J Famularo And Bernard H Kin Pawling, NY $827,193 4
Bray Charitable Tr Cash Acct Pennington, NJ $827,154 67
Smart & Final Education Foundation Commerce, CA $827,139 66
Lucile And Maurice Pollak Fund Manahawkin, NJ $827,000 680
Infinite Campus Foundation Blaine, MN $826,969 57
John & Pearl Conard Foundation Mansfield, OH $826,966 13
In Cure Of Ms Inc Indianapolis, IN $826,950 5
The Mccabe Walls Family Foundation Lafayette, CA $826,912 41
J Garland Tillar Trust Xxxxx7002 Chicago, IL $826,847 7
The Aj Blain Foundation Billings, MT $826,846 69
The Harper Family Foundation Inc Midland, TX $826,788 27
Sophia And Elmer Oerter Columbia, IL $826,785 59
Lee Crutchfield Church Fund Xxxxx8005 Chicago, IL $826,776 35
Michele & Thomas Kahn Foundation Inc New York, NY $826,763 186
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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 1,677
Human services 803
Health care 797
Religion-related 521
Arts, culture & humanities 479
Youth development 451
Community improvement 290
Philanthropy & grantmaking 193

Browse by major cities in the U.S.

City Total giving
Dallas, TX $620.2M
New York, NY $510.6M
Chicago, IL $394.3M
Pittsburgh, PA $369.6M
Wilmington, DE $314.2M
Las Vegas, NV $298.8M
Milwaukee, WI $184.7M
Brooklyn, NY $173.1M
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