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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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Paul J Santana & Laura M Santana Evergreen, CO $85,079 99
Fifth Child Foundation Manhasset, NY $85,077 25
Ace Mentor Program Of Raleigh Cary, NC $85,075 55
Suzanne Sloat & Ray Okonski Fdn Dearborn Heights, MI $85,050 51
Guardian Warrior Foundation Scottsdale, AZ $85,047 14
Striker Foundation Denver, CO $85,047 172
Dorini Family St Anthonys Charitable Trust Chicago, IL $85,046 5
Laura S Gallik Memorial Scholarship 003024 Oneonta, NY $85,043 10
B Dade & Helen M Davis Memorial Trust Chicago, IL $85,035 4
George Allen Picou Scholarship Fund Morgan City, LA $85,028 7
The Devoe Foundation Shelburne, VT $85,024 67
Fahd Foundation Monroe, MI $85,003 14
D Greenberg Family Charitable Trust Co Sax Macy Fromm And Co Pc Clifton, NJ $85,002 2
Waltham Centennial Scholarship Waltham, MA $85,000 6
The Salem And Annabel Jacoff Family Foundation Inc Woodbury, NY $85,000 32
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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 1,482
Human services 546
Health care 486
Religion-related 336
Arts, culture & humanities 246
Youth development 222
Community improvement 128
Philanthropy & grantmaking 51

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City Total giving
Dallas, TX $36.0M
Pittsburgh, PA $35.8M
Las Vegas, NV $28.7M
New York, NY $22.8M
Chicago, IL $20.0M
Wilmington, DE $13.9M
Milwaukee, WI $12.3M
Saint Louis, MO $11.3M
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