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Hilda E Bretzlaff Foundation Inc

Milford, MI

The foundation’s 2023 grants mainly supported education, with additional support for a working-dog organization, and went to recipients in multiple states, especially Michigan. Grants ranged from $4,500 to $1.5 million, with a median of $124,000. Its final 2023 return says it dissolved and processed no applications that year, so the filing does not establish that it currently accepts unsolicited requests.

Minnesota Humanities Center

St. Paul, MN

The Minnesota Humanities Center funds Minnesota-based humanities, cultural heritage, education, and public programming, including projects that preserve and teach the cultures and histories of diverse communities. Its 2025 grants ranged from $5,885 to $563,780, with a median of $43,700. It accepts applications through public grant opportunities and RFPs; the “Why Treaties Matter” host opportunity accepts applications continuously.

Mooberry Glenn Foundation

Saint Louis, MO

The Buddy Bostick Foundation

Waco, TX

The Buddy Bostick Foundation primarily funds scholarships, with 2024 grants ranging from $500 to $86,000 and a median award of $3,600. It is based in Waco, Texas, and most funding goes to Texas recipients, with some grants in other states. It accepts unsolicited requests from 501(c)(3) organizations by letter with information about need, planned use, and requested amount, plus an IRS determination letter and recent financial statement.

Croul Family Foundation

Irvine, CA

The foundation primarily supports K–12 education and organizations serving people who are economically disadvantaged or homeless, with priorities also including veterans, food banks, and shelters; its focus is Orange County, California. Typical grants are around $10,000 (2024 median), though published grant categories are $1,000–$14,999 and $15,000–$50,000. Its materials conflict on unsolicited requests: one says it does not accept them, while another says it accepts them but has very limited funds for general grants.

Dr David & Karen Olson Family Foundation

La Crosse, WI

The foundation supports humanitarian services, education and literacy, arts and media, and health organizations; its 2025 grants went to recipients in Minnesota. Grants ranged from $5,000 to $20,000, typically $20,000, and it funds only preselected organizations, not unsolicited requests.

Oscar and Keturah Haab Foundation

Ann Arbor, MI

The foundation supports education, ministry, publishing, housing, and pregnancy-related services, with most of its 2024 grant dollars going to Michigan organizations. Its 12 grants ranged from $2,000 to $15,000, with a median of $5,500; it gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Cousins Subs Make It Better Foundation

Menomonee Falls, WI

The Cousins Subs Make It Better Foundation funds 501(c)(3) organizations working in health and wellness, hunger, and youth education, with most recent giving in Wisconsin and additional grants in Minnesota, Missouri, Iowa, and Florida. Its current program offers grants of up to $5,000; 2025 awards ranged from $586 to $15,152, with a $3,000 median. It accepts online applications and does not limit giving to preselected organizations.

The Robert D and Patricia E Kern Family Foundation Inc

Waukesha, WI

The Robert D. and Patricia E. Kern Foundation supports initiatives that help young Americans flourish through character development, quality education, and an entrepreneurial mindset, with a focus on long-term, systemic impact. In 2024, grants ranged from $3,000 to $14.4 million, with a median of $46,250; recipients were based across the U.S., with the largest shares going to Colorado, Arizona, Wisconsin, Kansas, and Virginia. It funds only preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Nicholson Family Foundation

St. Paul, MN

The Nicholson Family Foundation supports charitable organizations, with 2024 grants spanning arts and culture, history, affordable housing, health care, education, parks, and community services. Grants ranged from $100 to $61,687, with a median of $2,500; 91% of 2024 grant dollars went to Minnesota organizations. It gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

The Minneapolis Foundation

Minneapolis, MN

The Minneapolis Foundation funds civic, social, and economic needs, including economic mobility, education, health, the environment, arts, and human services, with most grant dollars going to Minnesota. Its 2025 grants had a median of $25,000, though amounts varied widely. It says no funding opportunities are currently open; whether it accepts unsolicited requests is not stated.

Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation

St. Paul, MN

The Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation funds community-led work in areas including economic opportunity, health and human services, youth and education, housing, and organizational capacity. Its 2025 grants had a median of $26,000; listed programs offer up to $50,000 for eligible East Metro work and up to $15,000 for qualifying Minnesota organizations. It accepts applications through specific programs, including rolling application opportunities; the Community Solutions Grant Program serves Dakota, Ramsey, and Washington counties.