Agnus Noster Foundation

Unfcu Foundation Inc

Long Island City, NY

UNFCU Foundation funds education, livelihood training, health care, and some humanitarian relief, with a focus on reducing poverty for women and youth; projects generally must advance the UN Sustainable Development Goals and serve a majority of women or girls. Its 2025 grants ranged from $8,056 to $118,026, with a median of $44,145, and supported work in the United States and internationally. New organizations are invited to apply rather than accepted through unsolicited requests; humanitarian relief is by invitation only.

Allene Reuss Memorial Trust

Pittsburgh, PA

The Allene Reuss Memorial Trust supports charitable organizations, including community-service, education, cultural and recreational programs, and organizations serving people with vision impairments. Its 2025 grants ranged from $10,000 to $100,000, with a median of $40,000; most funding went to organizations in New York, with additional grants in Pennsylvania and other states. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

The Ford Foundation

New York, NY

The Ford Foundation funds organizations, individuals, and ideas working to reduce inequality and advance social justice, including work in areas such as immigrant justice, criminal justice reform, gender equity, and arts and culture, through grants around the world. Its 2024 grants had a median of $100,000, with amounts ranging from $45 to $15 million; it does not accept unsolicited requests by mail, email, or phone.

Direct Relief

Santa Barbara, CA

Direct Relief funds community health centers, free and charitable clinics, educational institutions, and other organizations addressing health inequities, and provides medical supplies for healthcare facilities serving underserved communities and people affected by emergencies. Its 2025 grants ranged from $5,500 to $4.34 million, with a median of $100,000, supporting work across the U.S. and more than 80 countries. The available information does not state whether it accepts unsolicited grant requests.

Silberstein Family Foundation

Brooklandville, MD

The Silberstein Family Foundation funds schools, universities, health and medical organizations, and community and service groups, with most 2024 grant dollars going to Maryland, followed by Washington, DC, and Virginia. Its grants ranged from $100 to $25,000, with a median of $1,000. It accepts written, unsolicited requests from eligible 501(c)(3) public charities; requests must include proof of tax-exempt status.

Dove Givings Foundation II

Purchase, NY

Dove Givings Foundation II supports organizations working in areas such as community and youth development, Christian ministry, housing, humanitarian aid, and health care, with grants going mainly to recipients in California, Colorado, New York, North Carolina, and Texas. In 2024, grants ranged from $500 to $75,000, with a median of $5,000. It does not accept unsolicited requests and gives only to preselected organizations.

St Johns Guild Trust

Chicago, IL

Robin Hood Foundation

New York, NY

Robin Hood funds high-impact organizations addressing poverty and economic mobility, including work in education, basic needs, employment, housing, health care, and legal services, primarily for low-income New Yorkers in New York City. Its 2024 grants ranged from $17,000 to $5.36 million, with a median of about $309,000. It does not accept unsolicited requests; eligible organizations can submit an expression of interest, and other opportunities may be announced periodically.

American Cancer Society Inc

Atlanta, GA

The American Cancer Society funds cancer research, patient support, advocacy, and related programs, with research support available to institutions across the United States. Its 2025 grants ranged from $5,648 to $9.6 million, with a median of $15,000. It accepts applications for research grants through specific programs and ProposalCentral; the profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests for other funding.

Oral Health International Foundation

Reston, VA

The Oral Health International Foundation funds dental projects that expand access to care for underserved communities worldwide, with emphasis on community-based oral health initiatives. Its 2025 grants ranged from $3,300 to $25,000, with a median of $10,000. Although it lists an annual application period from March 1 to June 1, its 2024 filing says it gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Booth Ferris Foundation

Chicago, IL

The Booth Ferris Foundation supports capacity building for New York City nonprofits and K–12 education organizations, as well as higher education institutions across New York State. Its 2024 grants ranged from $25,000 to $150,000, with a median of $100,000; listed program awards range from $50,000 to $200,000. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

The Haddock Stanton Foundation

Paradise Valley, AZ

The foundation supports organizations in humanitarian aid, education, conservation, health, and civic engagement, with 2024 grants concentrated in Washington, DC, Arizona, California, New York, and Massachusetts. Grants ranged from $250 to $50,000, with a median of $1,000. It does not accept unsolicited requests and gives only to preselected organizations.