Berman Family Foundation Inc

Lisa and Alan Engel Foundation

Birmingham, AL

The foundation funds religious, educational, and civic organizations, with 59% of its 2025 grant dollars going to Alabama recipients and others in states including New York, Colorado, New Jersey, and Michigan. Its 2025 grants ranged from $18 to $16,000, with a median of $1,000. It contributes only to preselected charities and does not accept unsolicited funding requests.

Rosenberg Family Charitable Foundation

Newton, MA

The Glickenhaus Foundation

Sleepy Hollow, NY

The Glickenhaus Foundation’s 2023 grants supported organizations in health care and research, community services, youth and family programs, reproductive health, and the arts; grants ranged from $100 to $100,000, with a median of $1,500. Most funding went to New York organizations, though grants also reached other states. The foundation said it had ceased activity and transferred its assets to successor foundations; its filing lists no required application materials, but does not clearly state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Nancy Glickenhaus Foundation

Sleepy Hollow, NY

The Nancy Glickenhaus Foundation supports a varied mix of organizations, including those in education, community services, mental health, social justice, and stem-cell research, with most funding going to New York recipients. In 2025, grants ranged from $500 to $604,587, with a median of $1,000; it does not restrict giving to preselected organizations, and the filing lists Nancy Glickenhaus as the contact for applications.

The Chicago Community Trust

Chicago, IL

The Chicago Community Trust funds nonprofits addressing economic mobility, wealth gaps, and urgent community needs, with priorities including homeownership, small businesses, education, quality jobs, and investment in underinvested communities. Its 2025 itemized grants had a median of $26,500, though awards vary widely; grants generally benefit Chicago-region residents, and the Trust directs applicants to open opportunities but does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

The Seligman Family Foundation

Southfield, MI

The Southfield-based Seligman Family Foundation supports a range of charitable organizations, including arts and cultural, medical, and Jewish community groups, with recent grants in Michigan, Florida, California, New York, and Virginia. In 2025, grants ranged from $500 to $30,000, with a median of $5,000. It gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Frances and Laurence Weinstein

Madison, WI

The foundation funded Jewish organizations, community services, and arts and cultural groups, with 93% of its 2025 grants going to Wisconsin organizations and 7% to New York. Its final 2025 filing reported $370,954 in grants, ranging from $4,100 to $166,354; it appears to have wound down and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Thrivent Charitable Impact & Investing

Appleton, WI

Thrivent Charitable Impact & Investing distributes donor-directed and program donations to a broad range of causes and organizations in local, national, and global communities. Its 2024 grants had a median of $11,520 and ranged from $5,006 to $5 million. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Alliant Energy Foundation Inc

Madison, WI

Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc

Milwaukee, WI

The Greater Milwaukee Foundation funds nonprofits working on regional needs such as education, housing, basic needs, health, arts and culture, and small business, with an emphasis on racial equity. Most 2024 grants were relatively modest (median $27,778), though amounts ranged from $5,017 to $4.56 million; its competitive cycles serve organizations in Milwaukee, Waukesha, Ozaukee and Washington counties. It accepts applications through competitive grant cycles held three times a year.

Give Back Foundation

Madison, WI

Give Back Foundation distributes donor-designated contributions through workplace giving and other giving platforms to selected 501(c)(3) charities, rather than setting its own cause areas. In 2025, grants had a median of $9,066, with recipient organizations concentrated in Virginia, California, and Washington, D.C.; it does not accept unsolicited requests or work directly with charities.

United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County Inc

Milwaukee, WI

United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County funds local human services and community programs focused on housing stability, digital access, employment, teen mental wellness, and community resilience. Its 2025 grants ranged from $5,000 to about $2 million, with a median of about $34,000, and most funding went to Wisconsin, especially its four-county region. It requires a Letter of Intent before a full application; the listed 2026–27 Letter of Intent deadline has passed.