Foundations · IRS 990 filings

Foundations by state and cause

137,259
funders on file
102,790
of those, in these lists
21,160
of the 102,790, say unsolicited OK
$165.17B
paid by those, latest filings

Grantlas holds 137,259 funders — private foundations and grantmaking charities, from IRS filings. 102,790 of those paid at least one grant in their latest filing and sit in a state we publish — those are the ones in the lists below.

Pick a state or a cause to see who gives the most, what a typical grant is worth, and which ones say they take unsolicited requests.

By cause, nationwide

By state

Accepting unsolicited requests, by state

Only the foundations whose latest tax filing says they take applications.

Data from 990-PF and Form 990 filings, FY2021–FY2025. Updated November 8, 2026.