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Grant Thornton Foundation

Chicago, IL

In 2024, the Grant Thornton Foundation funded general support, educational institutions, and disaster relief, awarding 10 grants of $1,575 to $41,450 (median $19,060). It is based in Chicago, with 2024 grants concentrated in California, Arizona, and Florida. The foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

National Humanities Center

Research Triangle Park, NC

The National Humanities Center supports humanities research, education, and public engagement, including fellowships for scholars and small grants for community-facing Being Human Festival events. Its 2025 grants were typically about $57,500 (range $40,000–$103,500), while festival grants are $500–$5,000; fellowship applicants may be based in the U.S. or abroad, and festival events are held across the U.S. The profile says it is entertaining proposals from prospective festival partners but does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests generally.

The University of British Columbia

UBC primarily supports post-secondary education, research, teaching and learning, Indigenous initiatives, and community-university partnerships, with many programs restricted to UBC teams or eligible partners. Its 2025 filing reported 18 grants totaling about $1.55 million, ranging from $19,947 to $364,334; funding programs include awards of up to $200,000. Its mission spans British Columbia, Canada and the world, and the profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Jack Joseph and Morton Mandel Supporting Foundation

Cleveland, OH

The foundation funds charitable, educational, and religious work supporting the Jewish Federation of Cleveland, including Jewish community programs, security, education, arts, and humanitarian needs; its 2025 grants had a median of $922,500 and ranged from $65,000 to $40,006,000. Recent funding went mainly to organizations in Ohio, New York, Illinois, and Washington, DC; the profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Josiah Macy Jr Foundation

New York, NY

The Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation funds projects that improve the education and training of future health professionals, especially those advancing equity, interprofessional teamwork, and ethical decision-making. Its 2025 grants ranged from $5,000 to $125,000, with a median of about $72,000, and went to organizations in multiple states; it accepts President’s Grant applications on a rolling basis but does not accept unsolicited Board Grant applications.

Thomas Jefferson University

Philadelphia, PA

Thomas Jefferson University supports program work at universities, hospitals, research organizations, and community-service organizations, with grants ranging from $6,243 to $879,503 and a median award of about $48,500. Its giving is concentrated in Pennsylvania, with additional support across several states, including Washington, New York, Virginia, and Maryland. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.