Auxiliary to the American Veterinary

American Veterinary Medical Association

Schaumburg, IL

To improve animal and human health and advance the veterinary medical profession.

Doris Day and Terry Melcher Foundation

Omaha, NE

The Doris Day and Terry Melcher Foundation is a non-profit organization dedicated to animal welfare through rescue, adoption, legislative advocacy, and community programs. Founded by actress Doris Day in the late 1970s, the organization operates multiple programs including the pioneering Spay Day USA initiative, rescue centers, adoption support, and veterinary scholarships. Working in partnership with major animal welfare organizations like the Humane Society of the United States, the foundation addresses pet overpopulation and animal cruelty through grassroots efforts and high-level legislative advocacy.

Student American Veterinary Med Assoc

Schaumburg, IL

Promote the interests of students entering the field of veterinary medicine.

Medvet Charitable Foundation

Worthington, OH

To provide quality care for veterinary patients. To provide continued education for veterinary medicine employees. To provide relief for those employed within veterinary medicine in time of need.

Wallaby Foundation for Financial Assista

Cambridge, MA

Evans-Cockerline Foundation Inc

Pennington, NJ

Hoveida Family Foundation

Bainbridge Island, WA

The Hoveida Family Foundation funds science and engineering education and research, especially environmental, energy, health, and medical work, as well as related public health and educational programs. Its 2024 grants ranged from $1,000 to $2 million, with a median of $20,000, mostly to U.S. tax-exempt organizations. It does not accept unsolicited requests and invites organizations to apply.

Margaret V Macfarlane Charitable Foundation

Brooklyn, OH

The Pew Charitable Trusts

Washington, DC

The Pew Charitable Trusts funds evidence-based work in public policy, research, health, communities, civic life, and conservation, with a particular commitment to Philadelphia and grants across the United States and internationally. Its 2025 median grant was $75,000, though awards ranged widely; applications are invited through specific opportunities, but the profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests generally.

Arlene and Forrest Winston

Southfield, MI

The Dayton Foundation

Dayton, OH

The Dayton Foundation supports nonprofit projects in areas such as education, arts and culture, health, human services and the environment that benefit Greater Dayton. Greenlight grants range from $500 to $7,500, discretionary grants are above $7,500 and up to $75,000, and its 2025 grant median was $14,550. Organizations can apply through its grants portal; the profile does not state whether unsolicited requests are accepted.

The Chicago Community Trust

Chicago, IL

The Chicago Community Trust funds nonprofits advancing economic mobility, narrowing the wealth gap, and meeting urgent needs, with priorities including Black and Latine income and assets, homeownership, and investment in underinvested communities. Its 2024 median grant was $25,000, though awards varied widely; funding generally benefits Chicago-region residents. It accepts applications for listed open opportunities through GrantCentral; the profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests outside those opportunities.