Chronic Disease Fund Inc

Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America

Washington, DC

PhRMA funds advocacy, public education, and health-related organizations and initiatives aligned with its biopharmaceutical policy goals; its 2024 grants had a median of $20,000, though amounts varied widely. Grants went mainly to organizations in Washington, DC, Connecticut, California, Virginia, and New York. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Elizabeth Webb Kanta Charitable Trust

Boise, ID

The Elizabeth Webb Kanta Charitable Trust supports local 501(c)(3) organizations across varied charitable fields, primarily in Idaho. Its 2024 grants ranged from $2,500 to $150,000, with a median of $6,250; it does not accept unsolicited requests and funds only preselected organizations.

Gail G Ellis Foundation Inc

Bannockburn, IL

The foundation supports a range of charitable organizations, including those working in education, health care, and human services. Its 2024 grants ranged from $250 to $100,000, with a median of $1,000; funding went across multiple states, especially California, New York, New Mexico, and Illinois. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

David E Simon & Jacqueline S Simon

Indianapolis, IN

The foundation supports Jewish organizations, Israel-related education and initiatives, Indiana organizations, and other charitable causes. In 2024, grants ranged from $500 to $2 million, with a median of $50,000, and most funding went to New York, followed by Washington, DC, Arizona, Indiana, and California. It does not restrict giving to preselected organizations, but whether it accepts unsolicited requests is not stated.

HGR Family Foundation Inc

Incline Village, NV

HGR Family Foundation Inc funds charitable organizations in areas including health, youth, child welfare, and community services, with most 2024 grant dollars going to California. Its 27 grants ranged from $10,000 to $200,000, with a median of $20,000. It gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

The Sheri and Les Biller Family Foundation

Seattle, WA

The Sheri and Les Biller Family Foundation funds supportive care for people with serious illnesses, social impact theatre, and workforce and career-technical education programs across the United States; its theatre program is limited to eligible organizations in Western states. Giving varies widely: 2024 grants ranged from $150 to $2 million, with a median of $10,000. It does not accept unsolicited requests except through its annual Social Impact Theatre Grant cycle.

Walter a Bloedorn Foundation

Washington, DC

The Walter A. Bloedorn Foundation funds nonprofits serving vulnerable children, families, and at-risk people, with a particular focus on early childhood, children with disabilities, and families facing instability. It prioritizes the Greater Washington, DC area and typically gives $1,000–$40,000; 2024 grants ranged from $5,000 to $50,000, with a median of $7,500. It accepts requests throughout the year, with applications received or postmarked by December 31 considered the following spring.

Illumina Corporate Foundation

Wilmington, DE

The Illumina Corporate Foundation funds access to genomics, STEM education—especially for underrepresented learners—and community impact, with a global emphasis and priority for U.S. communities where Illumina employees live and work. In 2025, grants ranged from $2,500 to $881,989, with a median of $10,000. It accepts applications on a rolling basis and does not limit giving to preselected organizations.

The Debra and Jeffrey Geller

Watermill, NY

The Debra and Jeffrey Geller supports preselected charitable organizations, with recent grants going to arts and cultural institutions, Jewish and civic organizations, health care, education, and community services. In 2025 it awarded 19 grants totaling $102,400, ranging from $460 to $25,000; most funding went to New York, with smaller amounts in Massachusetts and Illinois. It does not accept unsolicited requests.

Albert C Steele Memorial Scholarship

Paso Robles, CA

Gannett Foundation Inc

New York, NY

Gannett Foundation’s 2025 grants supported a range of organizations, with listed awards generally between $1,500 and $2,500, though the available figures do not establish a typical grant size or geographic focus. The foundation has wound down: its 2026 filing reports no grants or assets, and no current application process or acceptance of unsolicited requests is stated.

Luna Foundation

Las Vegas, NV

The foundation supports varied charitable purposes, including disadvantaged children, type 1 diabetes, education, arts, and emergency hardship relief. Its 2025 grants ranged from $5,000 to $20,000, with a median of $11,250, and went to organizations in several states, especially Nevada, Florida, and Maine. The filing says application materials are not applicable and does not state whether unsolicited requests are accepted.