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Ron Krantz Family Foundation

Madison, WI

The foundation’s 2024 grants supported theater, children’s learning, food assistance, health care, and community activities, with nearly all funding going to organizations in Wisconsin. It awarded 12 grants totaling $120,000, ranging from $1,000 to $50,000, with a median of $4,000. It gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

M J Murdock Charitable Trust

Vancouver, WA

The M.J. Murdock Charitable Trust funds nonprofit capacity-building projects, including program and staff expansion, capital improvements, and equipment or technology, across areas such as education, health, arts, and community services. Its 2024 grants ranged from $4,000 to about $1.55 million, with a median of $87,000; it focuses on Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, and Washington, and also considers projects with more than half their impact there. Applicants start with an eligibility assessment and, if eligible, submit a Letter of Inquiry; the profile does not state whether unsolicited requests are accepted.

Kathy Chazen Family Charitable Trust

New York, NY

The trust supports cultural, educational, health, and community-service organizations, with most of its giving in New York and smaller amounts in Wisconsin, Louisiana, and California. In 2025, grants ranged from $150 to $25,000, with a median of $5,000. It accepts no unsolicited requests and gives only to preselected organizations.

Incourage Community Foundation Inc

Wisconsin Rapids, WI

Incourage supports community activities, scholarships, and resident-initiated projects, primarily in South Wood County, Wisconsin. Its 2024 grants ranged from $6,000 to $126,513, with a median of $23,590; resident-led project grants are up to $2,500, typically about $1,000. Resident-led grant applications may be submitted at any time; whether it accepts unsolicited requests for other grants is not stated.

McKinstry Charitable Foundation

Seattle, WA

Oshkosh Area Community Foundation Corporation

Oshkosh, WI

The Oshkosh Area Community Foundation funds charitable and educational work, including community arts, basic needs, youth programs, and nonprofit capacity, in Winnebago, Waushara, and Green Lake counties and the City of Ripon. Its 2025 grants had a median of $18,550 and ranged from $5,250 to $1 million; it offers competitive grant programs with varying guidelines and eligibility.

The Pomeroy Family Foundation

Mechanicsburg, PA

The Pomeroy Family Foundation supported a range of charitable organizations, including education, humanitarian, and community-service groups; in 2023, grants had a median of $4,000 and ranged from $1,800 to $2,215,745. Most grant dollars went to organizations in Illinois, with smaller shares going to Virginia, Minnesota, Washington, and Pennsylvania. It accepted no unsolicited requests, and its 2023 filing says it distributed all assets and terminated its private-foundation status.

Bernard W Abrams Family Foundation

Atlanta, GA

The foundation supports established 501(c)(3) organizations across areas including culture and education, youth development, healthcare, conservation, and community services. In 2024, its 50 grants ranged from $250 to $12,000, with a median of $1,500; funding went mainly to organizations in the District of Columbia, Illinois, Georgia, New York, and Virginia. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation

Kansas City, MO

The Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation funds college access and completion, workforce and career development, and entrepreneurship, with an emphasis on economic mobility and equitable opportunity in the Kansas City region. Its 2024 median grant was $75,000, though awards vary widely by program; the profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

The Bela and Catharine Schick

New York, NY

Sunlight Foundation

Nashville, TN

Sunlight Foundation historically funded civic technology, open data, government transparency, and citizen engagement, though its website says it has been inactive since 2020; its 2024 grants also supported varied charitable causes. Its 2024 awards ranged from $1,000 to $150,000, with a median of $8,400, and the largest shares went to Texas, Nebraska, and Tennessee. It gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Bay Care Clinic Foundation Ltd

Green Bay, WI

Bay Care Clinic Foundation supports community health and wellness, mental health, and healthcare or global health scholarships, primarily serving northeastern Wisconsin through eligible organizations in counties served by BayCare Clinic. In 2024 it made 77 grants ranging from $100 to $37,988, with a median award of $1,000. It accepts applications year-round and reviews them quarterly.