Conservation Frontlines Foundation

M J Murdock Charitable Trust

Vancouver, WA

The M.J. Murdock Charitable Trust funds nonprofit capacity-building projects, including program and staff expansion, capital improvements, and equipment or technology, across areas such as education, health, arts, and community services. Its 2024 grants ranged from $4,000 to about $1.55 million, with a median of $87,000; it focuses on Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, and Washington, and also considers projects with more than half their impact there. Applicants start with an eligibility assessment and, if eligible, submit a Letter of Inquiry; the profile does not state whether unsolicited requests are accepted.

Ima Foundation

Wichita, KS

The Liz Claiborne & Art Ortenberg

New York, NY

It funds wildlife and habitat conservation, including indigenous-led and community-based projects, in the United States and internationally. In 2024, grants ranged from $1,000 to $1.1 million, with a median award of $100,000. The available information does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Haskell Family Foundation

New York, NY

The Haskell Family Foundation supports preselected charitable organizations across varied areas, including animal welfare, faith, education, community services, and conservation, with grants reported in several states, especially New York, Arizona, California, Connecticut, and Missouri. Its 2026 grants ranged from $250 to $7,300, with a median of $2,000. It does not accept unsolicited funding requests.

Dr Scholl Foundation

Northbrook, IL

The Dr. Scholl Foundation funds eligible nonprofits working in education, social services, healthcare, civic and cultural activities, and the environment, primarily in the United States; overseas requests may be considered when a board member knows the applicant. Grants typically average $5,000–$25,000, though awards vary widely, and the foundation accepts requests through an LOI process, with full applications by invitation.

Rockefeller Brothers Fund Inc

New York, NY

The Rockefeller Brothers Fund supports work on democracy, sustainable development, and peacebuilding, as well as programs in China, Central America, the Western Balkans, and New York City arts and culture. Its typical grant range is $25,000–$400,000, with a 2024 median of $60,000. It accepts unsolicited requests in Southern China and Democratic Practice, though grants are unlikely; its Peacebuilding program rarely considers unsolicited requests.

Garcia Family Foundation for Art

New York, NY

The Garcia Family Foundation for Art supports arts, culture, education, scholarships, and related charitable projects, with work in the United States and Brazil and most 2025 grant dollars going to New York. In 2025, it awarded 87 grants ranging from $250 to $100,000, with a median of $3,500. It gives only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

The Volgenau Foundation

McLean, VA

The Volgenau Foundation funds conservation, wildlife protection, education for under-resourced communities, and classical music, with 2024 grants ranging from $25,000 to $4.15 million and a median of $112,500. It is based in Virginia, and its 2024 giving reached organizations in Virginia, D.C., California, Montana, New York, and other states. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Johnson-Stillman Family Foundation

Greenwich, CT

The Greenwich, Connecticut foundation’s 2024 grants supported organizations working in education, conservation, wildlife, animal health, and community services, with funding going mainly to New York, Pennsylvania, Connecticut, Virginia, and Massachusetts. It gave $230,000 across 17 grants, ranging from $2,500 to $67,000, with a median grant of $5,000. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Crisses Family Charitable Trust

Port Washington, NY

The trust supports a mix of arts and cultural institutions, community organizations, education, and other charitable causes, primarily in New York, with some funding in Florida. Its 2024 grants ranged from $250 to $15,000, with a median of $1,500. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

The Cowles Charitable Trust

Staten Island, NY

The Cowles Charitable Trust supports arts, education, ethical journalism, medical and climate research, primarily in Downstate New York and South Florida, with occasional national or international grants. Typical awards are modest: approved first-time applicants generally receive $2,500, and the median 2024 grant was $4,000. It accepts applications by email using its application and proposal packet.

Vyuha Inc

Miami Beach, FL

VYUHA INC supports a broad range of charitable work, including arts and culture, wildlife conservation, humanitarian aid, and health services, with grants across multiple states. Its 2025 grants ranged from $2,500 to $50,000, with a median of $15,000. It does not require an application form for consideration; eligible applicants must be public charities under IRC Sections 509(a)(1) or 509(a)(2).