Blue Mountain Foundation

Christian Community Foundation Inc

Colorado Springs, CO

WaterStone funds charitable and educational efforts, especially direct Christian ministries, through donor-recommended grants to eligible U.S. and international nonprofits whose missions align with its Statement of Faith. Its 2025 grants had a median of $20,000, though amounts varied widely; it does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests, and grants are recommended by donors.

Achelis Foundation DBA Steven B Achelis

Salt Lake City, UT

The Achelis Foundation supports small, cost-effective 501(c)(3) nonprofits that help disadvantaged people build self-sufficiency, with a particular interest in children. Typical grants are $500–$5,000 (about $2,600 on average), primarily in Utah but also in other states and internationally. It funds preselected organizations only and does not accept unsolicited requests.

The Marvin Ronald Bernstein Foundation

Upland, CA

The foundation supports preselected charitable organizations working in areas such as child and family services, community and religious activities, counseling, education, and cultural instruction. Its 2024 grants ranged from $2,500 to $22,625, with a median of $10,000; most funding went to California, with smaller amounts to organizations in Oregon, Massachusetts, Virginia, and Pennsylvania. It does not accept unsolicited requests.

The Martin Family Foundation

Casper, WY

The Martin Family Foundation supports Christian-aligned work in faith-based education, serving poor and at-risk people, the sanctity of human life, and evangelization and discipleship, with a preference for project support. Grants are typically around $25,000 (2024 grants ranged from $2,500 to $515,000), mainly for programs in Colorado, Wyoming, and Montana, especially Denver, Casper, and Billings. It states that it funds only preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Levi Ray & Shoup Foundation

Springfield, IL

The foundation supports education, healthcare, youth and disability services, disaster relief, and animal welfare, with most 2025 grant dollars going to Illinois and nearly a quarter to Florida. Its 82 grants ranged from $225 to $127,000, with a median of $6,750. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Jones Family Charitable Foundation

Sarasota, FL

World Vision Inc

Federal Way, WA

World Vision funds international community development and emergency relief, as well as U.S. domestic programs and family assistance, with grants supporting needs such as disaster relief, food, housing, health, education, and child protection. In 2025, grants ranged from $5,139 to $14.46 million, with a median of $65,954; its work spans nearly 100 countries and the United States. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Colorado Gives Foundation

Arvada, CO

Colorado Gives Foundation funds nonprofits serving Jefferson County, Colorado, with priorities including essential needs, housing, food security, education, workforce development, health, and connected neighborhoods. Its 2024 median grant was $17,814; current opportunities offer $2,500–$100,000 for responsive support and $5,000–$25,000 for housing. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Daniels Fund

Denver, CO

The Daniels Fund supports nonprofit organizations in Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming, with grants focused on areas including aging, amateur sports, disabilities, addiction, early childhood education, homelessness and disadvantage, K–12 education reform, and youth. The profile does not state a typical grant size or whether unsolicited requests are accepted.

The Denver Foundation

Denver, CO

The Denver Foundation supports community organizations working on economic opportunity, climate and environment, housing, youth well-being, and related charitable work, with racial equity guiding its grantmaking. Its Community Grants typically award $20,000–$50,000 to organizations serving the seven-county Metro Denver region; other funds have different award levels and may support work beyond the region.

The Bold Foundation Inc

Denver, CO

The Bold Foundation supports scholarships, fellowships, and grants for students’ higher-education expenses, serving students nationwide. It reported 769 grants totaling about $1.2 million in 2022, but no typical award size is stated; the available information does not say whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

The Colorado Health Foundation

Denver, CO

The Colorado Health Foundation funds Colorado organizations working to improve health and health equity, including projects in primary care, housing, recovery, advocacy, and community solutions; it offers project, operating, capacity-building, and capital support. Its 2024 grants had a median of $80,000, though awards ranged widely, and its work is statewide, with 96% of 2024 grant dollars going to Colorado recipients. Applicants must apply through an open funding opportunity; the profile does not state whether unsolicited requests are accepted.