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The Greater New Orleans Foundation

New Orleans, LA

The Greater New Orleans Foundation funds arts and culture, education, youth development, health, social services, and other regional priorities across the 13 parishes of Southeast Louisiana. Its stated average grant is about $20,000; its IMPACT grants are invitation-only, while the Foundation encourages nonprofits to share information about their work through a form.

The Hearst Foundation

New York, NY

The Hearst Foundation supports established U.S. nonprofits in culture, education, health, and social services, with grants typically ranging from $75,000 to $500,000 and a median of $150,000. It funds organizations nationwide; its New York office reviews proposals east of the Mississippi River and its San Francisco office reviews those west of it.

Ford Family Charitable Foundation

Hammond, LA

The Hammond, Louisiana-based foundation supports university education and scholarships for students in need, homelessness assistance, and other charitable causes. Its listed 2022 grants were $500–$1,500 each, though later filings report no grants and other contribution amounts are unspecified; support has reached organizations in Louisiana, Minnesota, New Mexico, and Georgia. It gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

William Edwin Montan Charitable Trust

New Orleans, LA

The William Edwin Montan Charitable Trust funds preselected charitable organizations, with 2024 grants supporting work such as child advocacy, housing, education, and health in Louisiana. Its 26 grants ranged from $2,500 to $65,500, with a median of $12,500; it does not accept unsolicited requests.

LPL Financial Foundation Inc

Boston, MA

The Foundation for Terrebonne General Health System

Houma, LA

To improve the health and well-being of the people of South Louisiana.

American Breast Cancer Foundation Inc

Columbia, MD

NONE

Kay Yow Cancer Foundation Inc

Durham, NC

The Kay Yow Cancer Foundation funds scientific research on cancers affecting women and programs that help underserved women access quality cancer care, with grants reaching organizations in multiple U.S. states. In 2025, its 16 grants ranged from $25,000 to $150,000 (median $37,500); the profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Ron and Lisa Brill Charitable Trust

Wilmington, DE

The trust supports Jewish community organizations, education, health, human services, and the arts, with most 2025 funding going to organizations in Georgia and smaller amounts to groups in New York, South Carolina, Colorado, and Florida. Its 2025 grants ranged from $100 to $300,000, with a median of $1,800. It does not accept unsolicited requests and gives only to preselected charitable organizations.

Northshore Community Foundation

Covington, LA

Northshore Community Foundation funds nonprofits, projects, and programs that improve quality of life, including work in education, health, economic prosperity, safer neighborhoods, and disaster relief. It primarily serves St. Helena, St. Tammany, Tangipahoa, and Washington parishes in Louisiana; its 2024 grants had a median of $15,000, though amounts varied widely. It accepts applications from eligible nonprofits during open competitive grant cycles.

Merck Foundation a New Jersey Nonprofit Corporation

Rahway, NJ

The Merck Foundation supports health access and well-being, including efforts to reduce disparities and help underserved communities affected by cancer, cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and HIV/AIDS, as well as local community programs. Its 2025 grants had a median of about $149,000, with awards ranging from $25,000 to $10.1 million, and support is directed to communities where Merck operates or employees live and work; it does not accept unsolicited requests.

Capital Area United Way

Baton Rouge, LA

Capital Area United Way funds partner agencies addressing education, economic mobility, health, and basic needs in its 10-parish Capital Region service area. A recent Basic Needs opportunity typically offered one-year grants of $10,000–$30,000, with requests up to $50,000. Agencies apply through e-CImpact; the profile does not state whether unsolicited requests are accepted.