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Int'l Orthodox Christian Charities Inc

Baltimore, MD

Iocc, in the spirit of christ's love, offers emergency relief and development programs to those in need worldwide, without discrimination, and strengthens the capacity of the orthodox church to so respond.

Chan Foundation

The foundation supports community relief, underserved youth, Hawaii charities, public art, sustainable food systems, and cancer support. Its 2024 grants ranged from $1,000 to $100,000, with a median of $15,000, and went mainly to organizations in Hawaii and New York, with some in California. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Stable Road Foundation

Cheyenne, WY

Stable Road Foundation funds children’s needs, education, environmental conservation, and community projects, with a strong focus on Hawaii as well as work in other regions and disaster-affected areas. Its 2025 grants ranged from $1,025 to $317,218, with a median of $8,500. It does not accept unsolicited requests and gives only to preselected charitable organizations.

Botton Foundation

Pennington, NJ

The Botton Foundation supports preselected charitable organizations across areas including health care, arts and culture, family services, and community development, with 2025 grants going to recipients in Hawaii and California. Its grants ranged from $10,000 to $150,000, with a median of $50,000. It does not accept unsolicited funding requests.

The Lasher Foundation Inc

Pebble Beach, CA

The Lasher Foundation’s 2025 grants supported health, food assistance, community services, the environment, and the arts, with awards ranging from $2,000 to $250,000 and a median of $20,000. Its filing lists the Greater Sacramento area as an award restriction, though grants also went to organizations in other states. The 2025 filing describes a written-request process, but it is marked as a final return, so current applications may not be accepted.

The Oprah Winfrey Charitable Foundation

Los Angeles, CA

The foundation supports children, women, and communities worldwide, with emphasis on youth education as well as grassroots efforts addressing needs such as food, shelter, and health care. In 2024, grants ranged from $10,000 to $8.9 million, with a median of $150,000; most funding went to California, followed by Illinois, and it also supports work elsewhere in the U.S. and internationally. It makes grants only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Bank of Hawaii Charitable Fdn

Honolulu, HI

The foundation supports community development, education, human services, and arts integration, with an emphasis on strengthening low- and moderate-income communities. Its 2024 grants ranged from $1,000 to $297,500, with a median of $25,000; 95% of funding went to organizations in Hawaii. Grant requests may be submitted at any time.

Orange County Community Foundation

Irvine, CA

OCCF supports nonprofits across arts and culture, education, health, human services, the environment, and community development, primarily in Orange County but also beyond through its charitable funds. Its 2025 grants had a median amount of $25,000, though awards varied widely; the profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Communities Foundation of Texas Inc

Dallas, TX

Communities Foundation of Texas funds charitable work in health, wealth, living, and learning, with much of its grantmaking supporting North Texas nonprofits; its 2025 grants had a median of $18,779, though award sizes varied widely. Nearly all opportunities are by invitation, and its Nonprofit Gateway profile is not a grant application.

Greater Houston Community Foundation

Houston, TX

The Foundation makes grants through donor-advised and other donor-established funds for public benefit, human services, education, and health, including initiatives addressing economic mobility and poverty in Harris County. In 2024, its median grant was $25,000; it serves Greater Houston, while grants also go to recipients elsewhere in Texas and beyond. It does not accept proposals for the upcoming High-Impact Grantmaking cycle and plans to invite selected organizations or collaboratives to apply.

The Houston Food Bank

Houston, TX

The Houston Food Bank supports food distribution and related hunger-relief programs, including school, children’s, and senior food initiatives, through community organizations in 18 Southeast Texas counties. Its 2025 grants had a median of $33,402, though awards varied widely; the profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.