Abigail Blue Lurie Foundation

Dr Scholl Foundation

Northbrook, IL

The Dr. Scholl Foundation funds eligible nonprofits working in education, social services, healthcare, civic and cultural activities, and the environment, primarily in the United States; overseas requests may be considered when a board member knows the applicant. Grants typically average $5,000–$25,000, though awards vary widely, and the foundation accepts requests through an LOI process, with full applications by invitation.

Kastory Family Foundation

West Hartford, CT

The foundation supports organizations in food assistance, employment, education, arts and culture, artisan livelihoods, and animal welfare, with 2025 grants ranging from $5,000 to $80,000 and a median of $5,000. Its grants went mainly to organizations in Florida, Illinois, and New York, with others in several states. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Liberty Mutual Foundation Inc

Boston, MA

Liberty Mutual Foundation funds nonprofits working on basic needs such as food and shelter, education and workforce development, and climate and community infrastructure, primarily in the Boston area, with grants also made in other states. Its 2024 grants had a median of $35,000 and ranged from $2,500 to $11 million; it accepts online applications on a rolling basis, with no stated deadlines.

The Buccino Foundation

Naples, FL

The Buccino Foundation’s recent giving has supported unrestricted general operating expenses, with one grant of about $100,000 per year. Its 2025 grant went to Seton Hall University in New Jersey; applications must be submitted in writing to Gerald P. Buccino.

Lineage Foundation for Good

Novi, MI

The Lineage Foundation for Good funds hunger relief, food-waste reduction, and community development, especially programs improving reliable access to nutritious food and strengthening food-insecurity organizations. In 2024, grants ranged from $5,000 to $250,000, with a median of $18,954; it accepts applications from eligible U.S. nonprofits and international NGOs through its online system.

United Way of Metropolitan Chicago Inc

Chicago, IL

United Way of Metropolitan Chicago funds nonprofit work on basic needs and community-led efforts, including healthcare, housing, food assistance, early learning, safety, legal services, and workforce development across greater Chicago and the surrounding region. Its 2025 grants ranged from $5,002 to $2,038,325, with a median of $25,000; the current Impact Grants cycle is closed to new applicants and limited to current partners, and the BridgeBuilders application is also closed.

The Lisa and Victor Nemeroff Foundation

Chicago, IL

RSM US Foundation

Davenport, IA

The RSM US Foundation funds youth education and programs addressing hunger, housing, and health challenges, along with related scholarships, disaster relief, and employee-volunteer grants. Its 2024 grants ranged from $5,255 to $257,835, with a median of $21,534, and were distributed across the United States, with some Power of Love support reaching other countries. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Filkins Family Foundation Inc

Chicago, IL

The foundation supports charitable organizations in areas including hospice care, food access, health, youth services, and conservation, with most 2025 grant dollars going to Illinois and additional funding in Florida, Michigan, and other states. Its 22 grants ranged from $10,000 to $100,000, with a median of $17,500. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Fischer Family Foundation

Santa Monica, CA

Cele H & William B Rubin Family Fund

Wellesley Hills, MA

The CELE H & William B. Rubin Family Fund supports a range of charitable organizations, with most 2024 grant dollars going to Massachusetts recipients and much of the remainder to Illinois. It awarded 65 grants totaling about $6.0 million in 2024; grants ranged from $250 to $1.17 million, with a median of $6,480. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

The Chicago Community Trust

Chicago, IL

The Chicago Community Trust funds nonprofits addressing economic mobility, wealth gaps, and urgent community needs, with priorities including homeownership, small businesses, education, quality jobs, and investment in underinvested communities. Its 2025 itemized grants had a median of $26,500, though awards vary widely; grants generally benefit Chicago-region residents, and the Trust directs applicants to open opportunities but does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.