Edmund B Thornton Foundation

Dr Scholl Foundation

Northbrook, IL

The Dr. Scholl Foundation funds eligible nonprofits working in education, social services, healthcare, civic and cultural activities, and the environment, primarily in the United States; overseas requests may be considered when a board member knows the applicant. Grants typically average $5,000–$25,000, though awards vary widely, and the foundation accepts requests through an LOI process, with full applications by invitation.

Hamill Family Foundation

Chicago, IL

The Hamill Family Foundation’s 2024 grants supported conservation, natural lands, wildlife, and related organizations, mostly in Illinois. Grants ranged from $250 to $10.9 million, with a median of $5,000, though much of the total reflected transfers to successor foundations. It accepted only requests from preselected organizations, not unsolicited applications, and its 2024 filing was marked as a final return.

Manitou Fund

White Bear Lake, MN

Manitou Fund supports a range of charitable purposes, including capital projects, programs, and scholarships; in 2024, grants ranged from $10,000 to $1.75 million, with a median of $50,000. Its 2024 giving was concentrated in California and Minnesota, with additional grants in New York, Florida, and Rhode Island. The fund gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Dun Foundation

Middleburg, VA

Dun Foundation’s 2025 grants supported varied charitable organizations, including those connected with outdoor activities, wildlife and habitat, equestrian events, and education. It made 103 grants totaling $470,000, ranging from $25 to $44,500, with a median of $1,873; half of grant dollars went to Virginia, with others reaching several states. The available information does not clearly state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Stevenson Family Charitable Trust

Cambridge, MA

The trust supports a varied mix of charitable organizations, including museums, arts groups, educational institutions, and healthcare organizations, with 2024 giving concentrated in Washington and Massachusetts. Its 89 grants ranged from $30 to $1 million, with a median of $1,000; it funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

The Kean Foundation Inc

Parsippany, NJ

The Kean Foundation supports charitable organizations in areas including food assistance, health care, environmental protection, arts, youth outreach, and wildlife conservation, with grant recipients concentrated in New Jersey, New Hampshire, and New York. In 2025, grants ranged from $100 to $100,000, with a median of $1,000. It gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Padosi Foundation

Portland, OR

The Padosi Foundation supports organizational needs and scholarship assistance, with 2025 grants ranging from $1,000 to $50,000. Recent grants went to organizations in California, Hawaii, and Washington, DC; it funds only preselected charities and does not accept unsolicited requests.

The Knobloch Family Foundation

Wilmington, DE

The Knobloch Family Foundation funds science-based conservation, land protection, conservation finance, and durable conservation tools, including projects for wildlife, habitat, and conservation easements. In 2024, grants ranged from $1,500 to $3 million, with a median of about $176,000, supporting work across the U.S. and some projects in Canada. It funds only preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Austen-Stokes Ancient Americas Foundation Inc

Upper Nyack, NY

MRB Foundation Inc

Lake Geneva, WI

MRB Foundation Inc supports education, environmental conservation, humanitarian relief, and community programs, with grants to organizations across the U.S. and internationally. Its 2025 grants ranged from $1,000 to $150,000, with a median of $6,750. It funds only preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Harold a & Lois Haytin Foundation

Santa Monica, CA

The Chicago Community Trust

Chicago, IL

The Chicago Community Trust funds nonprofits addressing economic mobility, wealth gaps, and urgent community needs, with priorities including homeownership, small businesses, education, quality jobs, and investment in underinvested communities. Its 2025 itemized grants had a median of $26,500, though awards vary widely; grants generally benefit Chicago-region residents, and the Trust directs applicants to open opportunities but does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.