Elizabeth and Harry Marshall Foundation

President and Fellows of Harvard College

Cambridge, MA

Harvard’s grantmaking primarily supports research and education, including research awards and sub-awards to universities, hospitals, and research institutes. In 2025, it reported 352 grants ranging from $5,002 to $27.4 million, with a median of $123,018; recipients were concentrated in Massachusetts, which received 64% of grant dollars. The profile does not state whether Harvard accepts unsolicited requests.

AUC Consortium Inc

Atlanta, GA

The John and Rosemary Brown Family

Atlanta, GA

The John and Rosemary Brown Family funds charitable organizations working in areas including food assistance, homelessness, education, health, and community support, with the largest share of 2025 grant dollars going to Georgia. Its 2025 grants ranged from $1,000 to $500,000, with a median of $15,000. It does not accept unsolicited requests and gives only to preselected organizations.

Betty and Davis Fitzgerald Foundation

Atlanta, GA

The Betty and Davis Fitzgerald Foundation funds education and mental health access for children, youth, and families, especially systems-level, workforce, policy, collaboration, and capacity-building efforts. Its 2024 grants ranged from $200 to $80,000, with a median of $15,000, for organizations serving Metro Atlanta’s 21 counties or working statewide in Georgia. It accepts unsolicited requests through an open application process.

The Colleen & Sam Nunn Family Foundation

Atlanta, GA

The Colleen & Sam Nunn Family Foundation funds a varied mix of organizations, including those working in education, health, conservation, culture, and global security. Its 2025 grants ranged from $250 to $101,000, with a median of $1,000; most funding went to Georgia, with additional grants in Washington, D.C., Washington state, Texas, and Massachusetts. It does not accept unsolicited requests and gives only to preselected organizations.

American Heart Association Inc

Dallas, TX

The American Heart Association funds basic, clinical, behavioral, translational and population research on cardiovascular, cerebrovascular and brain health, along with research training and education programs. In 2025 it awarded 833 grants totaling about $198 million; amounts ranged from $5,000 to nearly $9.93 million, with a median of $20,000. Research awards are for eligible U.S.-based nonprofit institutions, and the profile describes a formal proposal process but does not state whether unsolicited requests are accepted.