Betsy & Brooke O'Leary Abelson

Lovett-Woodsum Foundation Inc

Boston, MA

The foundation supports a range of charitable organizations, including those in education and career development, the arts, animal welfare, family support, conservation, and ecology. Its 2024 grants had a median of $8,000 and ranged from $7 to $400,000; most funding went to Massachusetts, followed by New Hampshire. It gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Mathieson Family Foundation

Pittsburgh, PA

Edwin S Webster Foundation

Boston, MA

The foundation supports New England nonprofits, especially in health and medical research, education, youth services, culture, and programs serving minorities; it also funds social-service and civic organizations. Grants are typically $10,000–$25,000, with an average of about $15,000. It accepts unsolicited requests from eligible 501(c)(3) organizations through an online application.

New Hampshire Charitable Foundation

Concord, NH

The New Hampshire Charitable Foundation funds nonprofits and students, with grants supporting areas such as health, education, housing, the environment, arts, and economic security, primarily benefiting New Hampshire communities. Its 2024 median itemized grant was $25,000, and its Responsive Grants program offers eligible nonprofits up to $10,000; the profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Cocchiaro Family Foundation

Holderness, NH

The Oaklawn Foundationinc

Wilton, CT

The Oaklawn Foundation supports scholarships and educational programs, as well as organizations serving children and young people and providing environmental education. In 2025, it made 60 grants ranging from $500 to $65,500, with a median of $20,000; Connecticut received the largest share, though it also funded organizations in other states. It gives only to preselected charities and does not accept unsolicited requests.

The Pamela and Laurence Tarica

Sands Point, NY

The foundation supports preselected charitable organizations across areas including Jewish life, conservation, health research, and the arts, with most 2025 funding going to New York and New Hampshire. Its 80 grants ranged from $45 to $428,510, with a median of $1,455. It does not accept unsolicited funding requests.

Tosa Foundation

Portola Valley, CA

Tosa Foundation funds education, medical, and other U.S. and international aid, with recent grants concentrated in Wisconsin and Ohio. Its 2024 grants ranged from $10 to $29.3 million, with a median of $5,000. It does not accept unsolicited requests and gives to organizations it has already identified and selected.

The Harris Trust

Norfolk, VA

The Harris Trust funds preselected charitable organizations working in areas such as historic preservation, food assistance, homelessness, health, education, and conservation. In 2025, it awarded 23 grants ranging from $200 to $7,040, with a median of $350, to organizations in several states, including Rhode Island, Virginia, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, and Iowa. It does not accept unsolicited requests.

Baird Foundation Inc

Milwaukee, WI

The foundation supports nonprofits in health and human services, education, the arts, youth, and other areas, with the largest share of recent grants going to Wisconsin. Its 2025 grants had a median of $500, though amounts ranged from $10 to $561,411. It funds only preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Traylor Charitable Fund

Moultonborough, NH

The Traylor Charitable Fund supports organizations working in conservation, education, health, food assistance, animal welfare, the arts, and community safety, with most funding going to New Hampshire and additional grants elsewhere. Its 2025 grants ranged from $200 to $29,000, with a median of $1,500. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Fidelity Foundation

Boston, MA

The Fidelity Foundation funds capacity-building and strategic projects in arts and culture, conservation, education, health, and social and economic mobility, including capital investments and planning. Its 2024 grants had a median of $400, though awards ranged widely; it focuses on communities near Fidelity Investments sites and also considers nationally important organizations and high-impact projects. Organizations may submit an unsolicited Letter of Inquiry; full proposals are by invitation.