Ec Meilicke Foundation

Roth-Armstrong-Hayes Foundation

Penngrove, CA

Ruehlow Family Foundation Inc

Nashotah, WI

The Ruehlow Family Foundation funds charitable organizations working in areas including education, housing, human services, food access, youth, and health, with most 2025 grant dollars going to Wisconsin organizations. In 2025, grants ranged from $5,000 to $100,000, with a median of $10,000. It supports only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

The Depolo Foundation

Orinda, CA

The Depolo Foundation supports a range of charitable organizations, with 2025 grants listing operating expenses as their purpose. Grants ranged from $500 to $60,000, with a median of $5,000; nearly all funding went to California, with small shares going to Colorado and North Carolina. It gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Stanislaus Community Foundation

Modesto, CA

Stanislaus Community Foundation supports qualified organizations working in Stanislaus County on education, economic opportunity, civic engagement, nonprofit innovation, and community needs such as basic needs, health, arts, youth, and the environment. In 2024, its grants ranged from $5,300 to $365,766, with a median of $16,775. It lists grant cycles, but the profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

AbbVie Foundation

North Chicago, IL

The AbbVie Foundation funds health equity, access to care, cancer care, community health, and related community-led programs through partnerships and employee initiatives. Its 2025 grants ranged from $8,000 to $15 million, with a median of $25,000; it supports work worldwide, with the largest share of recent grants going to Illinois. It makes grants only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

The Heck Foundation

Guerneville, CA

The Heck Foundation funds nonprofits in areas including disability-dog training, education, youth activities, food assistance, arts, veterans’ services, and family services, with nearly all 2025 grant dollars going to California. Its 107 grants totaled $350,000, ranging from $250 to $100,000, with a median award of $1,000. It accepts written applications; contact David C. Faris and include proof of nonprofit status.

Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation Inc

Princeton, NJ

The Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation supports health access and stronger health systems, with a focus on adult and pediatric cancers, blood disorders, brain health, and clinical-trial participation in the United States, Brazil, India, and ten Sub-Saharan African countries. In 2024, its median grant was about $134,000, though awards varied widely; it does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests, and advises prospective applicants to contact the Foundation about its process.

Farallon Foundation

Pleasanton, CA

The foundation supports a broad range of charitable work, including education, environmental protection, housing and homelessness services, health, youth programs, and substance-use recovery. Its 2024 grants ranged from $100 to $70,000, with a median of $1,000; funding was concentrated in Washington and California. It gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited funding requests.

Edwards Lifesciences Foundation

Irvine, CA

Edwards Lifesciences Foundation funds access to care for underserved structural heart patients, along with health, education, and economic-opportunity programs in communities where Edwards employees live and work; some specific projects outside the U.S. may also be eligible. Its 2024 grants had a median of $7,500, though awards ranged widely; it describes an annual application cycle but does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Sonoma County Community Foundation

Santa Rosa, CA

Sonoma County Community Foundation funds nonprofits serving Sonoma County in areas including health and human services, arts and culture, education, the environment, basic needs, and disaster resilience. Its 2024 grants ranged from $5,200 to $1,877,650, with a median of about $20,000. It accepts applications for competitive grants from eligible 501(c)(3) organizations; some programs are invitation-only.

The Rotary Foundation of Rotary International

Evanston, IL

The Rotary Foundation supports Rotary and Rotaract members’ projects, scholarships, exchanges, and humanitarian work in areas including health, education, poverty alleviation, peace, and the environment, locally and internationally. In 2025, grants ranged from $5,500 to $1.5 million, with a median of $43,906. Grant applications are available to Rotary or Rotaract club members, so unsolicited requests from others are not indicated.

Hobsonlucas Family Foundation

San Rafael, CA

The foundation funds a broad range of work, including higher education, arts and film, legal advocacy, health and substance-use services, youth programs, and international development. In 2024, grants ranged from $500 to $13 million, with a median of $5,000; funding went mainly to organizations in California, New York, and New Jersey. It accepts requests by letter, with no stated deadlines or award restrictions.