American Board of Pediatrics Foundation Inc

Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America

Washington, DC

PhRMA funds organizations and initiatives related to biopharmaceutical research, patient access and affordability, health care policy, and public education, with grants mainly going to U.S. recipients. Its 2024 grants had a median of $20,000, though awards ranged from $5,250 to more than $6.8 million. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Wispact Inc

Madison, WI

Wispact’s foundation funds Wisconsin nonprofits serving people with disabilities, with stated interests including housing, assistive devices, and inclusive education; it excludes capital campaigns and retroactive funding. Its 2024 grants had a median of $10,000 and ranged from $5,650 to $47,965; whether it accepts unsolicited requests is not stated.

M L Billings Tr FBO NH Charities

Johnston, RI

The Commonwealth Fund

New York, NY

The Commonwealth Fund supports health care research, policy, and projects that improve access, care quality, affordability, and equity, primarily through grants to health care-focused organizations. In 2025, grants ranged from $75 to $2.35 million, with a median of $15,000; it funds work in the United States and supports international learning and exchange. It accepts letters of inquiry through its online portal on a rolling basis and responds to unsolicited proposals, generally from tax-exempt charities.

Lucile Packard Foundation for Children's Health

Palo Alto, CA

The Lucile Packard Foundation for Children’s Health funds child and maternal health, with a focus on improving care systems for children and youth with complex health needs and their families. Its 2025 grants ranged from $7,500 to $69 million, with a median of $115,000; 98% of grant dollars went to California recipients, though its work also extends nationally and internationally. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Yale University

New Haven, CT

Yale University funds sponsored research, education and institutional programs, student aid, and charitable or community support, with 2025 grants ranging from $3,000 to $14.3 million and a median of about $136,000. Grants went to recipients in multiple states, with the largest shares in Connecticut, California, Massachusetts, New York, and Pennsylvania. The information does not state whether Yale accepts unsolicited requests.

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

Johns Hopkins University funds a broad range of education, research, health, and community-related work, with 2025 grants ranging from $5,500 to nearly $95 million and a median of $100,000; many of the largest awards were sub-awards. Its grants went to organizations across the U.S., with the largest shares in California and Maryland, and the profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

Princeton, NJ

The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation funds efforts to improve health and health equity in the United States, including systems change addressing structural barriers to health. In 2024, its grants ranged from $125 to $12.15 million, with a median of $40,000. It typically funds through targeted programs and partnerships; whether it accepts unsolicited requests is not stated.

Beuncommon Inc

Greenwood Village, CO

To emphasize that diversity, inclusivity, and individuality are our greatest strengths, Beuncommon is committed to fostering a more inclusive environment by creating memorable, unique, and impactful events that connect brilliant individuals and companies with inclusive ideas focused on the youth and young adults. Collaborating with forward-thinking nonprofits with a track record of fostering inclusivity in communities.

Sheridan Ross Charitable Foundation

Denver, CO

Association of University Centers on Disabilities

Silver Spring, MD

AUCD funds research, education, and services that support people with developmental and other disabilities and their families, including work through university and medical-center programs. Its 2025 awards ranged from $7,884 to $364,710, with a median of $82,660, and recipients were in several U.S. states and Washington, D.C.; its network spans all states and territories. The cited materials do not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network Inc

Washington, DC

ACS CAN funds advocacy and policy work to reduce the cancer burden, including efforts related to research, access to care, prevention, screening, and health disparities. Its 2025 grants ranged from $6,835 to $100,000, with a median of $25,000, and went to organizations in multiple states; it advocates nationally and at federal, state, and local levels. The profile does not state whether unsolicited requests are accepted.