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American Water Charitable Foundationinc

Camden, NJ

The American Water Charitable Foundation funds water and environmental projects, as well as work in education, workforce readiness, and community support; its 2025 grants had a median of $5,000 and ranged from $500 to $614,954. Applicants must operate in or directly benefit an American Water service territory, and giving is not restricted to preselected organizations; some programs are invitation-only.

St Louis Community Foundation Inc

St. Louis, MO

The St. Louis Community Foundation supports nonprofits through donor- and foundation-directed grants, with priorities including economic mobility and youth connections as well as education, health, arts, and culture. Its 2024 grants had a median of $20,000, though amounts ranged from $5,050 to $4 million; its regional priorities center on Greater St. Louis, especially designated high-need ZIP codes. Grant processes vary by fund, so the profile does not establish whether the Foundation accepts unsolicited requests generally.

The Alton Foundation

Wood River, IL

The Alton Foundation supports local charities, including churches, schools, social-service providers, and organizations serving children, families, and people with developmental disabilities, with 2024 grants going entirely to Illinois recipients. Its 40 grants ranged from $1,000 to $38,673, with a median of $7,840. It accepts general application letters stating the grant’s purpose; no deadline is listed.

The Hoagland Family Foundation

Alton, IL

The One Above NFP

Godfrey, IL

The foundation supports a range of charitable work, including humanitarian aid, food access, child advocacy, and domestic-violence services. In 2025, it gave $418,500 across 30 grants, ranging from $1,000 to $70,000 (median $9,500), with 51% of grant dollars going to Illinois and the rest spread across several states. It gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Schrimpf Family Foundation

Lakewood Ranch, FL

The Schrimpf Family Foundation supports community services, housing, health, education, and youth development, with 2025 grants concentrated in Florida and Illinois and smaller awards elsewhere. Its 2025 grants ranged from $1,000 to $239,500, with a median of $5,000. It funds only preselected charities and does not accept unsolicited requests.

The Scheffel Family Charitable Trust

Reno, NV

The Scheffel Family Charitable Trust supports a range of charitable and community work, including youth services, health, arts, food assistance, policy research, veterans, and conservation. Its 2025 grants ranged from $1,000 to $52,000, with a median of $4,500, and nearly all funding went to organizations in Nevada. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Piasa Charitable Foundation

Alton, IL

The foundation supports a broad range of charitable organizations, including community services, animal welfare, disability support, education, and relief efforts. In 2025, it made 32 grants ranging from $150 to $55,000, with a median of $2,750, primarily in Illinois and Missouri. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

The Clark-Fox Family Foundation

Saint Louis, MO

The Clark-Fox Family Foundation supports economic development in the St. Louis metropolitan region, funding education, public health, immigration, social justice and racial equity, community leadership, and entrepreneurship. Its 2025 grants ranged from $690 to $10,000, with a median of $2,250, and mostly went to organizations in Missouri, with some in Illinois and Ohio. It gives only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

United Way of Greater St Louis Inc

Saint Louis, MO

United Way of Greater St. Louis funds nonprofit programs addressing essential needs, youth success, health, financial mobility, and community stability across a 16-county region in Missouri and Illinois. Its 2025 grants had a median of about $78,500, with awards ranging from $5,305 to $2.1 million; the profile describes application cycles but does not state whether unsolicited requests are accepted.

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 Allstate Foundation

Northbrook, IL

The Allstate Foundation funds youth empowerment, efforts to prevent and address relationship abuse, nonprofit leadership, and related economic opportunity and equity work. Its 2024 grants ranged from $250 to $2 million, with a median of $1,000, and awards must support work in the United States. It accepts proposals from organizations beyond a preselected list; proposals are reviewed as received.