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Top foundations by total giving in the U.S.

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Bartle George K T W Las Vegas, NV $968,026 11
Trustees Of Donations For Education In Wenham, MA $968,010 10
Kolodesh Family Foundation Dayton, OH $968,009 114
Wile Memorial Fund Trust Dallas, TX $967,987 8
The Kedar Family And Zoltan Sonesh Palo Alto, CA $967,927 76
The Brackpool Family Foundation Los Angeles, CA $967,903 46
Edith Curtis Armstrong And Florence Fulton, IL $967,826 21
George And Marie Buckner Pitcher Charitable Trust Louisville, KY $967,800 108
Eilat Charitable Foundation Los Angeles, CA $967,767 41
The Katarya Family Foundation Atlanta, GA $967,758 43
C&p Levinsohn Foundation Inc New York, NY $967,687 88
Taranto Family Foundation Inc Naples, FL $967,653 269
Lile Family Charitable Trust Naples, FL $967,575 90
The Good Community Foundation Shaker Heights, OH $967,529 168
The Rose Marrow Fund Fairfield, NJ $967,504 270
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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 1,710
Human services 895
Health care 883
Arts, culture & humanities 550
Religion-related 524
Youth development 489
Community improvement 303
Philanthropy & grantmaking 235

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City Total giving
Dallas, TX $685.6M
New York, NY $596.9M
Chicago, IL $446.1M
Pittsburgh, PA $414.1M
Wilmington, DE $349.8M
Las Vegas, NV $326.4M
Milwaukee, WI $209.3M
Brooklyn, NY $197.5M
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