Dyer Family Foundation Inc

Journal Gazette Foundation Inc

Fort Wayne, IN

The foundation supports nonprofits in areas including food assistance, arts and culture, education, health, and human services. Recent awards have typically ranged from $7,500 to $22,500, with total 2025 giving of nearly $675,000, for 501(c)(3) organizations in Northeast Indiana and Northwest Ohio. It accepts requests by phone; there are no set deadlines, and the board meets quarterly.

Edward M Wilson Foundation

Pittsburgh, PA

The Edward M Wilson Foundation has supported arts and culture, heritage, a zoo, parks, and community services, with grants recorded in Pennsylvania and Indiana; its latest filing directs all grant dollars to Pennsylvania. Giving has ranged from $1,609,000 across 83 grants in 2023 to $1,808,100 across one grant in 2025, but the typical individual award is unclear. A filing says it does not restrict giving to preselected organizations, but whether it accepts unsolicited requests is not stated.

Isa S & Elizabeth Canavati Family

Fort Wayne, IN

Dr Louis a and Anne B Schneider Fdn

Pittsburgh, PA

This foundation funds direct-service projects and programs addressing demonstrated community needs, especially those benefiting underserved people, with priorities including health, hunger relief, housing, education, and arts programming in the Fort Wayne/Allen County area. Its 2025 grants ranged from $1,650 to $50,000, with a median of $15,000. A 2023 filing says it does not restrict giving to preselected organizations, but whether it accepts unsolicited requests is not stated.

Valiant Foundation Inc

Indianapolis, IN

Valiant Foundation funds a varied mix of charitable organizations, with 2025 grants supporting community, health, education, cultural, and food-related work. Its 29 grants totaled $215,000, ranging from $1,000 to $33,000, with a median of $3,000; most funding went to Indiana, with grants also reaching several other states. It gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited grant requests.

Kevin and Pamela Kelly Family

Fort Wayne, IN

The foundation supports a broad range of charitable work, including humanitarian relief, education, community services, arts and culture, and conservation. In 2024, grants ranged from $1,000 to $30,000, with a median of $5,000; nearly half of its grant dollars went to Indiana recipients, followed by New York. It accepts written requests at any time, with no required form.

Kuhne Charles Char Fdn T-W Main

Saint Louis, MO

The foundation supports public, educational, charitable, and community well-being, with grants spanning education, health, human services, animals and the environment, and public benefit. Recent awards were typically $5,000–$20,000 (median $10,000), primarily for organizations in Fort Wayne and Allen County, Indiana. It accepts online applications and does not limit giving to preselected organizations; the annual deadline is May 1.

Magee-O'Connor Foundation Inc

Georgetown, TX

The Magee-O’Connor Foundation supports health care, disability services, education and scholarships, and youth development, primarily in Indiana, with some giving in Texas and priority for Fort Wayne-area charities. In 2025, grants ranged from $2,500 to $30,000, with a median of $5,000; its filing says no application is required.

Ian & Miriam Rolland Foundation

Columbus, OH

The foundation primarily supports human and social services that benefit disadvantaged people, while also funding arts, education, environmental work, and community enrichment. Grants typically range from $2,500 to $10,000, with most going to organizations in the Fort Wayne, Indiana, area or those with a direct impact there.

The Waterfield Foundation Inc

Fort Wayne, IN

The Waterfield Foundation funds health and human services, education, arts and humanities, and community development, with a strong preference for organizations serving Fort Wayne and nearby communities. Its 2024 grants had a median of $2,000 and ranged from $500 to $166,407. Organizations can submit a grant request information sheet; the profile does not state whether unsolicited requests are accepted.

English-Bonter-Mitchell Fdn

Pittsburgh, PA

The English-Bonter-Mitchell Foundation supports operating costs, programs, and multi-year capital campaigns, including work in arts and culture, education, youth, health, and community services. Its primary focus is Northeast Indiana; grants in 2024 ranged from $5,000 to $550,000, with a median of $25,000. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Surack Family Foundation Inc

Fort Wayne, IN

Surack Family Foundation supports eligible 501(c)(3) nonprofits working in mental health, child and family welfare, music and the arts, or economic development, primarily in Northeast Indiana. In 2025, grants ranged from $200 to $1 million, with a median of $7,778. It accepts applications through a form on its website and has no submission deadlines.