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Top foundations by total giving in the U.S.

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Ephesians 316 Foundation (a Non-profit Corporation) Gig Harbor, WA $846,874 6
Nelson-jameson Foundation Inc Marshfield, WI $846,838 144
Hartz Foundation Thief River Falls, MN $846,817 125
Roulston Foundation The Eileen Fort Myers, FL $846,815 59
The Mclain Family Foundation Inc Charleston, SC $846,793 115
Prince Street Foundation New York, NY $846,626 72
The Holekamp Foundation St Louis, MO $846,625 168
The Baruch Fund Park Ridge, NJ $846,449 326
Loquercio Family Foundation Streamwood, IL $846,375 60
The Littlestar Foundation Austin, TX $846,278 41
Martin Family Foundation St Augustine, FL $846,150 41
Fourth Seed Foundation Hattiesburg, MS $846,143 13
The Markus Foundation C/o Susan Silberberg Brookline Village, MA $846,124 4
Adah K Millard Charitable Trust Po Box Chi, IL $846,100 65
Dr Bhorade Family Foundation Elmhurst, IL $846,088 148
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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 1,689
Health care 823
Human services 820
Religion-related 533
Arts, culture & humanities 496
Youth development 463
Community improvement 301
Philanthropy & grantmaking 198

Browse by major cities in the U.S.

City Total giving
Dallas, TX $626.0M
New York, NY $522.5M
Chicago, IL $399.6M
Pittsburgh, PA $376.8M
Wilmington, DE $317.7M
Las Vegas, NV $300.6M
Milwaukee, WI $191.5M
Brooklyn, NY $176.2M
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