Cox Family Foundation

The Cigna Group Foundation

Philadelphia, PA

The Cigna Group Foundation funds nonprofits addressing community health, especially youth and veteran mental health, health equity, and disaster relief, in communities across the U.S. and globally. Current program awards are generally $100,000–$250,000, depending on the focus area. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

The George W Bauer Family

Cranford, NJ

The George W Bauer Family supports organizations working in areas including health, education, food access, the environment, youth, and religious and humanitarian services. Its 2025 grants ranged from $2,500 to $60,000, with a median of $15,000; the largest share went to New Jersey, though it also funded organizations in other states and Washington, DC. It accepts requests by letter with supporting materials, and the filing states no restrictions on awards.

M Bonnie Axthelm Charitable Foundation

Westport, CT

Charles J & Burton S August Family

Rochester, NY

The foundation supports Greater Rochester 501(c)(3) nonprofits with health and human services projects, capital improvements, and other one-time needs that benefit local residents; it does not fund annual operating costs. Its 2025 grants ranged from $1,000 to $50,000, with a median of $25,000. It accepts applications for qualifying needs, with no required format stated.

Dolores Kohl Education Foundation

Highland Park, IL

The Dolores Kohl Education Foundation funds innovative children’s education and arts programming, as well as cultural, educational, and other charitable organizations. In 2024, it made 26 grants ranging from $50 to $410,100, with a median of $2,250; all grant dollars went to Illinois. It gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited funding requests.

Michael and Jean Freed Family Foundation

Longboat Key, FL

Joy and David Grossmann Family

Boca Raton, FL

Castaways Foundation

Chicago, IL

The foundation supports a varied range of charitable causes, including poverty relief, food security, health, animal welfare, immigrant rights, and higher education, with most 2025 funding going to Colorado and Illinois. Its 77 grants ranged from $250 to $20,000, with a median of $1,000. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Faye and Lee Alport Foundation

Chicago, IL

Chubb Charitable Foundation

Philadelphia, PA

The Chubb Charitable Foundation supports youth development through education, mentorship, financial literacy, entrepreneurship, and community programs, as well as organizations working in areas such as humanitarian aid, health, and disability services. Its 2024 grants ranged from $50 to $1 million, with a median of $200; funding was concentrated in New York, Washington, D.C., New Jersey, and Pennsylvania. The foundation directs applicants to its proposal guidelines and states that it does not limit giving to preselected organizations.

Lincoln Financial Foundation Inc

Radnor, PA

Lincoln Financial Foundation funds nonprofits focused on financial wellness and workforce development, youth education, and human services such as housing, homelessness, and food insecurity, with an emphasis on measurable outcomes. Its 2025 grants ranged from $3 to $250,000, with a median of $100, and it supports eligible organizations serving listed communities where Lincoln Financial has a significant presence, including Philadelphia, Atlanta, Boston, and Omaha. It does not accept unsolicited requests.

The Pittsburgh Foundation

Pittsburgh, PA

The Pittsburgh Foundation funds basic needs, racial equity and social justice, environmental action, arts and culture, and economic mobility, primarily for organizations located in or serving Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. Its 2024 grants had a median of $18,576, though awards varied widely; the profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.