Ecesis Foundation

Innovo Foundation

Boulder, CO

Innovo Foundation supports environmental and climate work, as well as civic engagement, human services, social issues, and arts. Its 2024 grants ranged from $1,000 to $200,000, with a median of $10,000; funding went mainly to organizations in Washington state, California, Washington, DC, Colorado, and Georgia. It funds only preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Abraham and Rose Ellis Foundation

Philadelphia, PA

The foundation supports a range of charitable work, including healthcare, education, housing, and services for people with disabilities. Its 2025 grants ranged from $300 to $24,500, with a median of $2,000, and went mainly to organizations in Pennsylvania and Colorado. It gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Wildlife Conservation Society

Bronx, NY

Wildlife Conservation Society funds conservation work to protect wildlife and wild places, with grants supporting organizations across the U.S. and internationally, in line with its work in more than 60 countries. In 2025, its 39 grants ranged from $5,132 to $1,266,855, with a median of $52,514; the profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Bruce and Ann Bachmann Family Foundation

Northbrook, IL

The Bruce and Ann Bachmann Family Foundation supports preselected charities working in areas such as animal welfare, food access, arts, and youth development, primarily in Illinois and Colorado, with some grants elsewhere. In 2024, it made 54 grants of $250–$12,000, with a median award of $2,250. It does not accept unsolicited funding requests.

The San Simeon Fund Inc

San Francisco, CA

Earth Rising Foundation

Wilmington, DE

Earth Rising Foundation funds climate justice, activism, and related work, including youth activism, Indigenous stewardship, regenerative agriculture, and projects addressing climate-linked inequities. Its typical grants are around $15,000, with reported awards ranging from $2,000 to $40,000, and it funds organizations across the United States. It makes grants only to preselected charities and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Community Foundation Boulder County

Boulder, CO

Community Foundation Boulder County funds nonprofits working in areas including health and human services, education, environment, arts and culture, animal welfare, civic engagement, and support for Latino, LGBTQ+, and Veterans communities, with grants focused on Boulder County or its residents. Its 2024 grants had a median of $16,480; Community Trust grants are typically $3,000–$9,000. The profile does not state whether unsolicited requests are accepted.

The Nell Newman Foundation Inc

Santa Cruz, CA

The Nell Newman Foundation supports humanitarian, scientific, and environmental work, with interests including ecology, education, arts, and human services; recent grants went mainly to organizations in California, Oregon, Washington, and Vermont. Its 2025 grants ranged from $1,000 to $15,000, with a median of $10,000. It does not accept unsolicited requests.

Serimus Foundation

Fort Collins, CO

In 2024, the SERIMUS FOUNDATION supported organizations in areas including literacy, giving education, museums, conservation, and grief support, with most funding going to Colorado and additional grants in Wyoming, Maryland, New Mexico, and California. Its 13 grants ranged from $500 to $113,500, with a median of $5,000. It funds only preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

The Thorne Cox Family Foundation

Boston, MA

The Thorne Cox Family Foundation’s recent grants supported arts and music, education, public media, civic participation, and environmental and other organizations, mainly in Rhode Island, Massachusetts, and Maine, with additional funding in New Hampshire and Washington, DC. In 2024, grants ranged from $1,000 to $195,000, with a median of $10,000. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

World Wide Technology Foundation

St. Louis, MO

The World Wide Technology Foundation funds career readiness, STEM education and workforce development, human services, social justice and basic needs, and health and wellness, with support concentrated in Missouri, especially the St. Louis area, but also reaching organizations elsewhere in the U.S. In 2025, grants ranged from $500 to $608,000, with a median of $8,000. Although its grant program says applications are welcome year-round, the foundation’s filing states that it gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Community Foundation of Northern Colorado

Fort Collins, CO

The Community Foundation of Northern Colorado funds a broad range of community needs, including housing, water, mental health, education, and human services, primarily through donor-directed funds and a smaller competitive grant program. Its competitive grants typically range from $2,500–$5,000 for Community Grants to about $20,000 for Intersections Grants, serving communities including Berthoud, Estes Valley, Fort Collins, and Loveland. It accepts applications for its stated Community Fund cycles; Intersections Grants require an initial letter of intent.