Private foundations
Search 74,872 U.S. private foundations by name, cause or the organizations they have funded. Each page shows the foundation's largest grants, where its money goes and — just as important — whether it accepts applications at all.
74,872 foundations, sorted by total giving.
| Foundation | Based in | Grants paid | Applications |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson Family Foundation Largest grant: Partners for Youth with Disabiities | Milwaukee, WI | $1.22M tax year 2024 | Preselected only |
| Jane and Jack Fitzpatrick Trust Largest grant: Berkshire Theatre Group | Stockbridge, MA | $1.22M tax year 2024 | May accept |
| James E Davis Family Charities Inc Largest grant: Boy Scouts of America-N Fl Council | Jacksonville, FL | $1.22M tax year 2025 | Preselected only |
| The James H and Marta T Batmasian Family Foundation Inc Largest grant: Propel Inc | Boca Raton, FL | $1.22M tax year 2024 | May accept |
| Find Me Faithful Largest grant: Novo Inc | Hayden, ID | $1.22M tax year 2024 | Preselected only |
| Dreitzer Foundation Inc Largest grant: Ethics in Education Network Inc | New York, NY | $1.22M tax year 2025 | Preselected only |
| Linville Family Foundation Largest grant: Helen Keller International | New York, NY | $1.22M tax year 2024 | Preselected only |
| David Minkin Foundation Largest grant: Mayo Clinic | Palm Beach, FL | $1.22M tax year 2024 | Preselected only |
| The John Dickson Home Largest grant: Lisner-Louise Dickson Hurt Home | Washington, DC | $1.22M tax year 2024 | Preselected only |
| Seherr-Thoss Charitable Trust Largest grant: Litchfield Community Center | Garden City, NY | $1.22M tax year 2025 | Preselected only |
| The Sexton Family Foundation Largest grant: United Way of Collier and the Keys | Vero Beach, FL | $1.22M tax year 2024 | Preselected only |
| The Philip and Muriel Berman Foundation Largest grant: (the) Huntington | Los Angeles, CA | $1.22M tax year 2024 | Preselected only |
| The Litterman Family Foundation | New York, NY | $1.22M tax year 2024 | Preselected only |
| Quaker City Foundation Largest grant: The Hounds Foundation | Chester Springs, PA | $1.22M tax year 2024 | Preselected only |
| Levi Ray & Shoup Foundation Largest grant: Christ the King | Springfield, IL | $1.22M tax year 2024 | Preselected only |
| William E Chatlos Foundation Largest grant: The Cooperage Project | Pennington, NJ | $1.22M tax year 2025 | Preselected only |
| Arch Point Foundation Largest grant: Mcguinness Charitable Fund (daf) | Newport Beach, CA | $1.22M tax year 2024 | May accept |
| The Vasant and Prabha Rathi Foundation Largest grant: Param Shakti Peeth of America Foundation | Wilmington, DE | $1.22M tax year 2025 | Preselected only |
| The GFC Foundation Largest grant: Sutherland Institute | Pleasant Grove, UT | $1.22M tax year 2024 | Preselected only |
| Citizens Charitable Foundation Largest grant: E4e Relief LLC | Johnston, RI | $1.22M tax year 2024 | Preselected only |
| Harriet H Samuelsson Foundation | Ventura, CA | $1.22M tax year 2024 | May accept |
| Sam Swope Family Foundation Inc Largest grant: Family Scholar House | Pewee Valley, KY | $1.22M tax year 2025 | Preselected only |
| John Dawson Foundation Largest grant: Boys and Girls Club of the Valley Inc | Scottsdale, AZ | $1.22M tax year 2024 | Preselected only |
| Glover-Crask Charitable Ta | Brooklyn, OH | $1.21M tax year 2025 | May accept |
| Judith Ann Mogan Foundation Largest grant: Ohsu Foundation | Coos Bay, OR | $1.21M tax year 2024 | Preselected only |
| Elaine and Bram Goldsmith Family Charitable Trust Largest grant: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai | Woodland Hills, CA | $1.21M tax year 2024 | Preselected only |
| Jack Chehebar Foundation Largest grant: Hillel Yeshiva | Brooklyn, NY | $1.21M tax year 2024 | Preselected only |
| Jaffe Foundation Largest grant: The Teaching Lab | Portsmouth, NH | $1.21M tax year 2024 | Preselected only |
| Thomas D Taylor Foundation Largest grant: Providence St Vincent Med Fdn | Saint Louis, MO | $1.21M tax year 2023 | Preselected only |
| Magee Hosp Convalescent T W Largest grant: Magee Rehabilitation Hospital | Saint Louis, MO | $1.21M tax year 2024 | Preselected only |
| John H Robinson and Barbara J Robinson Charitable Trust Largest grant: Gulf Coast Community Foundation | Venice, FL | $1.21M tax year 2024 | Preselected only |
| The J Miles and Rosanne Reiter Family Foundation Largest grant: Watsonville Community Hospital Foundation - Pajaro Valley Healthcare Dist P | Watsonville, CA | $1.21M tax year 2024 | Preselected only |
| Frey Foundation Largest grant: Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation | Minneapolis, MN | $1.21M tax year 2024 | Preselected only |
| The Rauch Foundation Inc Largest grant: YMCA of Long Island Inc | Woodstock, VT | $1.21M tax year 2024 | Preselected only |
| Lambert Family Foundation Largest grant: NYU Langone Health | New York, NY | $1.21M tax year 2024 | May accept |
| Van Sloun Foundation Largest grant: Trustees University of Pennsylvania | Marion, MA | $1.21M tax year 2024 | May accept |
| Amicus Foundation Largest grant: Fidelity Charitable | Brookfield, IL | $1.21M tax year 2025 | Preselected only |
| Eden Foundation Largest grant: Libby and Moshe Werthan Daf | Nashville, TN | $1.21M tax year 2024 | Preselected only |
| The Birmingham Foundation Largest grant: Brashear Association Inc | Pittsburgh, PA | $1.21M tax year 2024 | May accept |
| Trevecca Towers Inc DBA the Jones Heritage Foundation Largest grant: Midsouth District Church of the Nazarene | Huntingdon, TN | $1.21M tax year 2024 | Preselected only |
From IRS Form 990-PF returns (latest e-filed return per foundation; foundations that gave under $5,000 are not listed). “Preselected only” means the foundation reported it does not accept unsolicited requests. Appearing here does not mean a foundation will consider your request.
Frequently asked questions
Do private foundations accept grant applications?
Many do not. Of the 74,872 foundations listed here, about 76% reported on Form 990-PF that they give only to preselected organizations and do not accept unsolicited requests. Use the "Accepts applications" filter to see the rest, and check each foundation's instructions.
Where does this foundation data come from?
From private foundations' Form 990-PF returns, e-filed with the IRS and published in the IRS Form 990 Series downloads. GrantsJunction keeps each foundation's latest return, its 25 largest grants and its giving by state, and refreshes monthly. Grants to individuals are counted but never named.
How can I find foundations that fund organizations like mine?
Search for a similar organization's name or your cause (for example "food bank" or "rural health"). Results include foundations whose grant lists or purposes mention it. Add your state to see foundations that gave to recipients there.