get_foundation
Get Foundation Details
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Get the current profile for a PRIVATE foundation by EIN. Foundation Intelligence Beta uses active QA-gated releases for filing-scoped public facts and Plus grant-history and repeat-grantee sections. The Pro leadership section returns only people and titles exactly as listed in a dated public filing, with responsible-use limits. The Pro federal-connections section returns registry-corroborated organization-level overlap with federal assistance records. Named-person grant recipients and grant-purpose text are excluded. Only private foundations (IRS 990-PF filers, 3,678+ foundations) are included. Covers IRS tax years 2018 to 2026. Does not count toward your monthly searches.
Input schema
| Property | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| ein | string | yes | 9-digit EIN (no dashes). Example: 911663695. Must be a private foundation (990-PF filer). |
| section | string | no | Foundation Intelligence section. Grant history and repeat grantees require Plus; filing-listed leadership and federal-recipient connections require Pro. |
| recipient | string | no | Filter grant-history or repeat-grantee rows by organization name. |
| state | string | no | For grant_history or federal_connections, filter by 2-letter recipient state. |
| year | number | no | For grant_history, filter by filing year. |
| minimum_amount | number | no | For grant_history, minimum amount per reported line. |
| maximum_amount | number | no | For grant_history, maximum amount per reported line. |
| minimum_years | number | no | For repeat_grantees, minimum covered filing years (2+). |
| assistance_listing_number | string | no | For federal_connections, filter by Assistance Listing number such as 93.855. |
| page | number | no | For federal_connections, 1-based results page. |
| cursor | string | no | Opaque cursor returned by the prior page. |
| limit | number | no | Rows per paid page (default 25, max 100). Federal connections uses page-number pagination; grant history and repeat grantees return opaque cursors. |
Raw JSON schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"ein": {
"type": "string",
"description": "9-digit EIN (no dashes). Example: 911663695. Must be a private foundation (990-PF filer)."
},
"section": {
"type": "string",
"enum": [
"public_profile",
"grant_history",
"repeat_grantees",
"leadership",
"federal_connections"
],
"description": "Foundation Intelligence section. Grant history and repeat grantees require Plus; filing-listed leadership and federal-recipient connections require Pro."
},
"recipient": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Filter grant-history or repeat-grantee rows by organization name."
},
"state": {
"type": "string",
"description": "For grant_history or federal_connections, filter by 2-letter recipient state."
},
"year": {
"type": "number",
"description": "For grant_history, filter by filing year."
},
"minimum_amount": {
"type": "number",
"description": "For grant_history, minimum amount per reported line."
},
"maximum_amount": {
"type": "number",
"description": "For grant_history, maximum amount per reported line."
},
"minimum_years": {
"type": "number",
"description": "For repeat_grantees, minimum covered filing years (2+)."
},
"assistance_listing_number": {
"type": "string",
"description": "For federal_connections, filter by Assistance Listing number such as 93.855."
},
"page": {
"type": "number",
"description": "For federal_connections, 1-based results page."
},
"cursor": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Opaque cursor returned by the prior page."
},
"limit": {
"type": "number",
"description": "Rows per paid page (default 25, max 100). Federal connections uses page-number pagination; grant history and repeat grantees return opaque cursors."
}
},
"required": [
"ein"
]
}