Colonel James N Pritzker Library of the Citizen Soldier

Duke Energy Foundation

Charlotte, NC

The Duke Energy Foundation funds workforce and local economic development, disaster resilience, conservation, clean water, and economic opportunity in North Carolina, South Carolina, Florida, Ohio, Kentucky, and Indiana. Its 2024 grants had a median of $25,000; applications for grants of $20,000 or less are accepted year-round, after applicants discuss proposals with a state representative.

Ch Robinson Worldwide Foundation

Sioux Falls, SD

The foundation funds community needs, supply-chain and logistics initiatives, and environmental sustainability, with a Twin Cities program focused on hunger, shelter, K–12 education, and workforce development. Its 2024 grants ranged from $750 to $2.69 million, with a median of $5,000; its Twin Cities program focuses on Minneapolis–St. Paul, while grants also went to organizations elsewhere. The Strategic Industry program is invitation-only, while the Twin Cities program has an application process.

Bradshaw Berenice J Charitable Tua

Saint Louis, MO

John M Leonard Family Foundation Inc

Wellington, FL

Clingen Foundation Ltd

Downers Grove, IL

CLINGEN FOUNDATION LTD funds charitable organizations, including Catholic schools, churches, and social-service groups, with 2025 grants ranging from $5,000 to $116,927 and a median of $50,000. Its 2025 grants mainly went to organizations in Illinois, Virginia, Indiana, New York, and Massachusetts, with one recipient in Colorado. It gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

The McFamily Charitable Foundation

St. Louis, MO

The McFamily Charitable Foundation supports a varied mix of charitable, educational, arts, religious, and recovery organizations in Michigan and Missouri. In 2024, grants ranged from $1,000 to $3,750, with a median of $1,000. It gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Mary Lynne Hickey Foundation

Chicago, IL

CME Group Foundation

Chicago, IL

The CME Group Foundation funds education for low-income students, from early childhood through college and career, with priorities including computer science and financial education, college and career support, and school-based mental health for girls and young women. In 2024, grants ranged from $1,000 to $600,000, with a median of $25,000; most funding went to Illinois, with grants also made in several other states. It does not accept unsolicited requests.

Smithburg Family Foundation

Chicago, IL

The Smithburg Family Foundation funds cultural, educational, medical, and athletic support, with most of its 2024 grant dollars going to organizations in Illinois and smaller amounts to groups in Minnesota, Colorado, Washington, D.C., and Virginia. Its 2024 grants ranged from $2,000 to $35,000, with a median of $5,000. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Charles W & Patrica S Bidwill Foundati

Chicago, IL

The foundation funds education, scholarships, special education, youth development, and programs for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, primarily in greater Chicagoland and Los Angeles; support elsewhere is exceptional. Its 2024 grants ranged from $5,000 to $200,000, with a median of $25,000. It does not accept unsolicited requests; grants are by invitation.

Accent Charitable Fund

Northfield, IL

ACCENT Charitable Fund supports a varied mix of charitable work, including food assistance, education, reproductive health, and services for children and families. In 2024, grants ranged from $500 to $31,500, with a median of $7,500, and went primarily to organizations in Illinois, Colorado, Washington, D.C., Florida, and Washington state. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Robert & Terri Cohn Family Foundation

Naples, FL

The Robert & Terri Cohn Family Foundation funds arts and music, health, education, youth services, and programs for people with disabilities, primarily in Illinois and Missouri. Its 2025 grants ranged from $1,000 to $45,000, with a median of $5,000. It gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.