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The Rising Foundation

Pleasanton, CA

Sarlo Family Foundation

San Francisco, CA

The Sarlo Family Foundation funds upstream efforts to improve the wellbeing of young people and families, including community-led work, mental health, child and family services, public systems, and journalism. Its 2024 grants ranged from $5,000 to $250,000, with a median of $50,000, mainly supporting work in California—especially the San Francisco Bay Area—with some national-change opportunities. It does not accept unsolicited requests and funds only preselected organizations.

Ardmore Institute of Health

Ardmore, OK

Ardmore Institute of Health funds U.S. nonprofits and government agencies working to advance lifestyle medicine and whole-person care, including primary care, obesity care, food as medicine, and equitable access in underserved communities. Its 2024 grants ranged from $2,000 to $250,000, with a median of $75,000, and went to recipients in multiple states. It does not accept unsolicited funding requests; applicants must first submit an LOI Invitation Request.

Unlikely Collaborators Inc

West Hollywood, CA

Unlikely Collaborators funds mission-aligned work using its Perception Box framework, including storytelling, education, public media, mindfulness, grief support, and end-of-life care, with an emphasis on U.S. leaders and communities. Its 2024 grants ranged from $5,000 to $621,784, with a median of $75,000. Organizations may complete a short questionnaire to be considered; the team says it will reach out if there is mission alignment.

Philip and Daniele Barach Family Foundat

Pennington, NJ

The foundation funds charitable organizations, including Jewish community groups, education, reproductive health, poverty reduction, and community programs, with most 2025 grants going to California and New York. Its 2025 grants ranged from $2,500 to $150,000, with a median of $15,000. It gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

New Profit Inc

Boston, MA

New Profit funds social entrepreneurs and organizations expanding access and opportunity in the U.S., with a focus on education, economic mobility, democracy, and emerging issues such as mental health and justice. Its support ranges from $100,000 to $3 million, typically as unrestricted, multi-year grants paired with advisory support; its portfolio spans all 50 states. It accepts discovery forms for consideration, but these are not applications and only some organizations are invited to apply.

The Joseph and Vera Long Foundation

Walnut Creek, CA

The Joseph and Vera Long Foundation funds environmental work, youth arts and outdoor learning, maternal health, and healthy aging in Northern California and Hawaii. Its 2025 grants ranged from $10,000 to $800,000, with a median of $25,000; although its website describes an application process for responsive grants, its 2024 filing says it accepts no unsolicited requests.

The California Wellness Foundation

Los Angeles, CA

The California Wellness Foundation funds California-focused work to improve health and wellness, including community-led efforts, direct services, advocacy, and civic engagement. Its 2024 grants ranged from $150 to $1 million, with a median of $7,500. It is not accepting unsolicited requests in 2026.

Direct Relief

Santa Barbara, CA

Direct Relief supports healthcare providers serving people affected by poverty or emergencies, including community health centers, clinics, and grassroots organizations, with medicines, supplies, and funding for health access and equity. In 2025, its grants had a median award of about $65,000, and its work spans all 50 U.S. states and countries around the world; the profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Silicon Valley Community Foundation

Mountain View, CA

Silicon Valley Community Foundation funds work in areas such as housing, economic security, education, health, the environment, arts and culture, and civic engagement, with Community Action Grants supporting local, community-led organizations in San Mateo and Santa Clara counties. Its 2024 grants had a median of $51,716, though amounts varied widely; applications depend on the program, and SVCF states that it does not accept unsolicited proposals for advised funds.

Colorado Gives Foundation

Arvada, CO

Colorado Gives Foundation funds nonprofits serving Jefferson County in areas including food security, early care and education, workforce development, housing, health and convenient neighborhoods; it also offers statewide nonprofit capacity-building support. Typical giving varies widely: its 2024 median grant was $17,814, while Thriving Jeffco Responsive Grant awards ranged from $2,500 to $100,000. It accepts applications through listed grant opportunities, but whether it accepts unsolicited requests is not stated.

Christian Community Foundation Inc

Colorado Springs, CO

WaterStone supports domestic and international nonprofits, including Christian ministries and charitable and educational organizations, through donor-directed grants; eligible organizations must be IRS-recognized 501(c)(3)s whose mission aligns with its Statement of Faith. Its 2025 grants had a median of $20,000, with awards ranging from $5,028 to $11 million, and were concentrated in Texas and Colorado. Grant recommendations come from donor-advised fund holders; the profile does not state that it accepts unsolicited requests.