Colette Foundation

Eqt Foundation

Canonsburg, PA

EQT Foundation funds community enrichment, education and workforce development, and natural-resource conservation, including STEM, environmental, and arts and culture programs. Its 2024 grants ranged from $100 to $800,000, with a median of $10,000, and primarily supported communities in Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and New York within EQT’s operating footprint. It accepts unsolicited requests from eligible nonprofits and institutions; applications are available on its website.

Sentry Insurance Foundation Inc

Stevens Point, WI

The foundation supports education, workforce development, United Way, and local organizations that improve quality of life and build equitable communities, especially in Wisconsin and Hawaii, including Maui. Its 2024 grants had a median of $1,500, though awards ranged widely; it accepts requests by letter to Sentry Insurance stating the organization’s purpose and requested amount.

The University of British Columbia

UBC primarily supports post-secondary education, research, teaching and learning, Indigenous initiatives, and community-university partnerships, with many programs restricted to UBC teams or eligible partners. Its 2025 filing reported 18 grants totaling about $1.55 million, ranging from $19,947 to $364,334; funding programs include awards of up to $200,000. Its mission spans British Columbia, Canada and the world, and the profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

AB CarVal Foundation

Minneapolis, MN

AB CarVal Foundation’s 2025 grants supported organizations working in education and youth development, family and community support, health, and research, with 59% of grant dollars going to Minnesota and others reaching several states. Grants ranged from $500 to $15,000, with a median of $2,500. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

The Wolstencroft Family Foundation

Edison, NJ

The Wolstencroft Family Foundation supports preselected charitable organizations across fields including education, humanitarian aid, healthcare, conservation, and public policy. In 2024, its 13 grants ranged from $10,000 to $275,000, with a median of $50,000, and went to organizations in several states, led by New York, Maine, and New Hampshire. It does not accept unsolicited funding requests.

The Thorne Cox Family Foundation

Boston, MA

The Thorne Cox Family Foundation’s recent grants supported arts and music, education, public media, civic participation, and environmental and other organizations, mainly in Rhode Island, Massachusetts, and Maine, with additional funding in New Hampshire and Washington, DC. In 2024, grants ranged from $1,000 to $195,000, with a median of $10,000. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

American Museum of Natural History

New York, NY

The American Museum of Natural History funds scientific research, education, exhibitions, and related programs, as well as small research awards for eligible students and early-career researchers. Its 2025 grants had a median of $73,000, while individual research awards are generally much smaller; supported work includes ornithology worldwide, North American wildlife research, and study of Museum collections. The information provided does not say whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Johnson Foundation of the Rockies

Wilmington, DE

In 2024, the foundation funded organizations working in areas including humanitarian relief, education, food security, employment, and outdoor stewardship, with nearly half of its grant dollars going to Colorado; it also supported recipients in Utah, Montana, and Idaho. Grants ranged from $100 to $95,000, with a median of $15,000. It gives only to preselected charities and does not accept unsolicited funding requests.

The Altirs Foundation

Wilmington, DE

Lundquist Institute for Biomedical

Torrance, CA

The Lundquist Institute supports biomedical research, education, and community health, with research spanning basic and translational science, clinical trials, medical technology, and population health. Reported 2022 grants ranged from $18,054 to $129,649, with examples in California, Ohio, and Maryland; these do not establish typical giving or a broader geographic policy. The available information does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Cystic Fibrosis Foundation

Bethesda, MD

The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation funds cystic fibrosis research, drug development, specialized care, and related community and patient-support programs, primarily through opportunities for academic and industry investigators. Its 2024 grants ranged from $2,800 to $12.9 million, with a median grant of about $150,000; the profile does not specify a geographic limit or whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Rasmuson Foundation

Anchorage, AK

Rasmuson Foundation supports a broad range of community-identified needs across Alaska, including capital projects, programs, and strategic work by nonprofits, tribes, and local governments. Its typical Tier 1 grants are $5,000–$20,000, though awards range from small grants to more than $250,000; it accepts Tier 1 applications year-round.