Chicago Scholarship Fund Inc

Jerath Family Foundation

Chicago, IL

RSM US Foundation

Davenport, IA

The RSM US Foundation funds youth education and programs addressing hunger, housing, and health challenges, along with related scholarships, disaster relief, and employee-volunteer grants. Its 2024 grants ranged from $5,255 to $257,835, with a median of $21,534, and were distributed across the United States, with some Power of Love support reaching other countries. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

The Grossinger Foundation

Chicago, IL

The Grossinger Foundation funds community services, arts and music, education, health, and humanitarian support, with most grants going to organizations in Illinois. Its 2025 grants ranged from $500 to $80,000, with a median of $5,000. It gives only to preselected charities and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Walgreens Foundation

Deerfield, IL

PEAK6 Foundation

Chicago, IL

PEAK6 Foundation supports youth services and initiatives related to career preparation, leadership, and community wellness, with most 2025 grant dollars going to Illinois and others to Maryland, Massachusetts, New York, and Texas. Its 11 grants ranged from $4,000 to $350,000, with a median of $12,451. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Bears Care

Lake Forest, IL

Bears Care funds education, youth athletics, and medical research and health-awareness programs, with an emphasis on breast and ovarian cancer, primarily in the Chicagoland community. Its 2024 grants ranged from $6,000 to $520,000, with a median of $20,000; it also offers $3,000–$12,000 athletic training grants to eligible high schools, and available information does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Capital One Foundation Inc

McLean, VA

The foundation supports economic opportunity and financial well-being, including affordable housing, small-business growth, financial capability, education, and workforce development. Its 2025 grants ranged from $40,000 to $10 million, with a median of $122,500, and the largest shares went to organizations in Washington, D.C., Texas, and New York. It funds only preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Robert R Nathan Philanthropic Fund

Chicago, IL

Deloitte Foundation

Stamford, CT

The Deloitte Foundation funds U.S. education initiatives, including scholarships, curriculum and faculty support, mentoring, and grants to education nonprofits and universities, particularly through local programs in about 30 selected locations. Its 2025 grants had a median of $50,000, and it does not accept unsolicited requests for its Local Impact Grant Program.

Allan and Denise Edelson Family

Denver, CO

The foundation supports organizations working in education, health, food access, and community and economic well-being, with grants primarily benefiting Colorado and recipients in several other states. In 2025, grants ranged from $5,000 to $50,000, with a median of $25,000. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Roy and Patricia Disney Family Foundation

Burbank, CA

The foundation funds social justice and community-led work, especially criminal justice reform, affordable housing preservation, environmental justice, and civic empowerment, using a place-based approach. In 2024, grants ranged from $275 to $500,000, with a median of $10,000; most grant dollars went to California, with additional funding in New York, Louisiana, Washington, DC, and North Carolina. It makes grants by invitation only and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Lifetract Foundation

Chicago, IL

The foundation supports organizations in education, health care, crisis response, LGBTQ+ services, and libraries, with most funding going to Illinois and smaller amounts to Washington, DC, Wisconsin, and Colorado. Its 2025 grants ranged from $5,000 to $300,000, with a median of $10,000. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.