Biomedical Research Foundation of Northwest Louisiana

Avera Health

Sioux Falls, SD

Avera Health supports nonprofit organizations working on health and wellness, unmet community health needs, healthy lifestyles, environmental and social initiatives, and civic or community development in its service area across South Dakota and parts of Minnesota, Iowa, North Dakota, and Nebraska. In 2025, its 109 grants ranged from $5,100 to $850,000, with a median of $17,737. Nonprofits may submit Community Partnership requests; Avera does not consider requests from outside its service area.

Noel Foundation Inc

Shreveport, LA

The NOEL FOUNDATION INC supports Louisiana education, arts and culture, youth services, and community organizations, with 2024 grants ranging from $5,000 to $117,680 and a median of $30,000. Its 2024 grants all went to Louisiana recipients; it accepts requests with a project narrative and rationale and does not require a particular application form.

Cassidy and Carin Phillips Foundation

Shreveport, LA

The Cassidy and Carin Phillips Foundation funds a varied mix of charitable organizations, including groups focused on community development, emergency aid, veterans’ services, and health. Its 2025 grants ranged from $400 to $5,000, with a median of $1,030, and went to recipients in several states, especially Florida and Louisiana. It does not accept unsolicited requests and gives only to preselected organizations.

Maxwell Family Charitable Foundation

Tulsa, OK

The Maxwell Family Charitable Foundation supports a range of charitable organizations, including churches, educational institutions, and community nonprofits; its 2024 grants all went to organizations in Oklahoma. It awarded 15 grants totaling $51,400, ranging from $100 to $32,200, with a median grant of $1,300. It gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Natchitoches Regional Medical

Natchitoches, LA

The mission of Natchitoches Regional Medical Center Foundation is to ensure that Natchitoches Regional Medical Center ("NRMC") is equipped to excel in delivering healthcare excellence for every member of our community. The general activities of the foundation include direct support of NRMC healthcare advancement initiatives, nursing/allied health education financial aid, and community wellness grants. In futherance of those purposes and activities, the foundation solicits and receives direct charitable gifts as well as conducting fundraising events.

Regional Development Corporation

Santa Fe, NM

Regional Development Corporation funds small-business growth, tribal-owned enterprises, workforce training, and education in seven Northern New Mexico counties. Its reported grants typically range from about $6,700 to $61,000, while its business programs offer micro-grants up to $3,000 and tribal grants of $1,000–$10,000; it accepts applications during designated program periods, with no general unsolicited-request policy stated.

Enterprise Holdings Foundation

Saint Louis, MO

Enterprise Holdings Foundation supports nonprofits in health, education, arts, disaster relief, reforestation, hunger relief, and community equity, with an emphasis on organizations actively supported by Enterprise employees and their families. Its reported grants range widely: 2024 giving averaged about $7,700 across 9,499 grants, while the foundation also offers awards of up to $40,000; it supports communities where Enterprise operates worldwide. Unsolicited requests are accepted at any time, but eligible applications must be submitted by an Enterprise team member or their spouse or domestic partner on behalf of a nonprofit they actively support.

Monteleone Family Foundation

New Orleans, LA

Greater Houston Community Foundation

Houston, TX

The Foundation makes grants through donor-advised and other donor-established funds for public benefit, human services, education, and health, including initiatives addressing economic mobility and poverty in Harris County. In 2024, its median grant was $25,000; it serves Greater Houston, while grants also go to recipients elsewhere in Texas and beyond. It does not accept proposals for the upcoming High-Impact Grantmaking cycle and plans to invite selected organizations or collaboratives to apply.

Zuschlag Family Foundation

Lafayette, LA

In 2024, the Zuschlag Family Foundation funded religious organizations, education, human services, and community and cultural causes, with most grant dollars going to Louisiana recipients. Grants ranged from $500 to $141,500, with a median of $7,000. It funds preselected organizations only and does not accept unsolicited requests.

The Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund

New Orleans, LA

The Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund supports higher education, research, and public service, with 2025 grants to universities, hospitals, education organizations, and research institutions. Its 891 grants ranged from $5,005 to $643,695, with a median of $16,445; Louisiana received the largest share of grant dollars, though funding also went to organizations in many other states. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

The Greater New Orleans Foundation

New Orleans, LA

The Greater New Orleans Foundation funds arts and culture, education, youth development, health, social services, and selected initiatives such as climate action and nonprofit capacity building, primarily in Southeast Louisiana’s 13-parish region. Its typical grant is around $20,000, though awards vary widely; special funding opportunities average $20,000, and some offer set limits. IMPACT grants are invitation-only; other opportunities have their own application processes.