American Association of Nurse Anesthetists

Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America

Washington, DC

PhRMA funds advocacy, public education, and health-related organizations and initiatives aligned with its biopharmaceutical policy goals; its 2024 grants had a median of $20,000, though amounts varied widely. Grants went mainly to organizations in Washington, DC, Connecticut, California, Virginia, and New York. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Woodford Foundation

Colorado Springs, CO

The Woodford Foundation funds Colorado and national nonprofits promoting individual, religious, political, and economic freedom, free enterprise, and economic literacy. Its 2025 grants ranged from $250 to $60,000, with a median of $2,500. It does not accept unsolicited requests, though it says it will consider letters of inquiry.

Adolph Coors Foundation

Denver, CO

The Adolph Coors Foundation funds youth development, adult job training and work programs, and public policy, with entrepreneurship and integrative medicine grants by invitation only. It focuses on Colorado, especially rural communities, and considers out-of-state public policy requests; 2025 awards ranged from $4,500 to $500,000, with a median of $40,000, while youth and adult grants are typically $5,000–$175,000. It accepts online applications during set periods, but does not accept letters of inquiry and asks prospective applicants to call first to discuss fit.

The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation Inc

Milwaukee, WI

The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation supports 501(c)(3) organizations advancing constitutional order, free markets, civil society, and informed citizens, with grants across the U.S. and the largest share going to Wisconsin. In 2024, grants ranged from $500 to $6.62 million, with a median of $100,000. It accepts unsolicited letters of inquiry online on an ongoing basis; full applications are by invitation.

Nuclear Energy Institute Inc

Washington, DC

NEI funds organizations and initiatives that support nuclear energy, including public education, policy research, industry outreach, and professional development, as well as some unrelated civic and cultural causes. Its 2024 grants ranged from $8,500 to $2.3 million, with a median of $10,000; 95% of grant dollars went to Washington, DC recipients. The available information does not say whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Charles Koch Foundation

Arlington, VA

The Charles Koch Foundation funds research and educational initiatives, especially in postsecondary education, social progress, and areas such as criminal justice, economic progress, and free speech. It generally supports U.S. universities and nonprofit public charities; its 2024 median grant was $250,000, though awards ranged widely. It accepts proposals on a rolling basis.

Bailey Family Foundation Inc

Vero Beach, FL

Bailey Family Foundation supports post-secondary education, especially student scholarships, while also making occasional grants to schools, health, hospice, environmental, religious, and humanitarian organizations. In 2025, it made 143 grants totaling $488,000, ranging from $100 to $35,000 (median $2,500), with the largest shares going to Florida and North Carolina. It funds only preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited funding requests; eligible scholarship recipients may apply for renewals.

The Catherine V and Martin Hofmann

Wyomissing, PA

Thomas H Lowder Family Foundation

Atlanta, GA

The Thomas H Lowder Family Foundation supports charitable organizations in areas including health research, children’s health, community services, education, and religious life, with 2024 grants ranging from $1,000 to $370,000 and a median of $5,000. Based in Atlanta, it gave primarily to organizations in New York, Alabama, Massachusetts, Virginia, and Georgia. It does not accept unsolicited requests and gives only to preselected organizations.

The Achelis & Bodman Foundation

New York, NY

The foundation funds arts and culture, education, employment, health, public policy, and youth and family programs, focusing mainly on New York City and northern New Jersey, especially Newark and Monmouth County. Grants are typically $25,000–$100,000. It accepts unsolicited requests from eligible 501(c)(3) nonprofits in New York City and northern New Jersey; start with an inquiry letter by email.

Ctia - the Wireless Association

Washington, DC

CTIA’s grants support a varied mix of organizations and activities, including advocacy, education, and general support; its Wireless Foundation also offers Catalyst grants of up to $100,000 for social entrepreneurs using 5G to address community challenges. In 2024, grants ranged from $5,148 to $1,382,400, with a median of $20,000, and went primarily to Washington, D.C., followed by Colorado, Virginia, Tennessee, and Maryland. The available information does not say whether CTIA accepts unsolicited requests.

The TKBW Private Foundation

Holland, OH

The TKBW Private Foundation funds a broad range of charitable, educational, advocacy, and service organizations, with 2024 grants ranging from $600 to $10,000 and a median of $5,000. Based in Ohio, it gave most of its 2024 funding in Ohio, Virginia, and Washington, D.C., while also supporting organizations in other states. It does not restrict giving to preselected organizations; applicants are asked to submit a Form 1023, a prior-year Form 990-series return, and a recent financial statement.