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Nisource Charitable Foundation

Columbus, OH

The NiSource Charitable Foundation supports nonprofits addressing safety, workforce and economic development, environmental stewardship, STEM and energy education, and basic needs in communities across Indiana, Kentucky, Maryland, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Virginia. Its 2024 grants ranged from $60 to $2.1 million, with a median of $3,000. The filing directs applicants to contact the Foundation for application materials and deadlines; it does not state whether unsolicited requests are accepted.

Kosciusko County Community Foundation Inc

Warsaw, IN

Kosciusko County Community funds nonprofits and charitable projects in areas including education, health, human services, arts and culture, recreation, civic work, and the environment, primarily serving Kosciusko County, Indiana. Its 2025 grants had a median of $13,314, though awards varied widely; the profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

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.

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.

Kilbourne Eh Res Char Tr-Main

Saint Louis, MO

The foundation supports scholarships and general operating needs, with grants also benefiting education, youth, health care, arts, and community organizations. In 2025, it made 28 grants totaling $550,000, typically around $11,138 at the median, with awards ranging from $1,375 to $264,000; funding went mainly to South Carolina and Indiana, and applicants must be graduates of Allen County, Indiana, high schools. It does not restrict giving to preselected organizations; the filing directs applicants to csascholars.org, with a March 31 deadline.

Howard P Arnold Foundation Inc

Fort Wayne, IN

The Howard P Arnold Foundation supports 501(c)(3) organizations improving quality of life in Northeast Indiana, with interests including education, youth development, parks and recreation, conservation, arts and culture, and talent retention; it primarily serves Allen County. Its 2025 grants ranged from $1,000 to $4,000, with a median of $1,500. It accepts requests: first-time applicants should submit a preliminary letter and supporting documents, with requests advised by April 1 or November 1 for the board’s May and December meetings.

Community Foundation of Greater Fort Wayne Inc

Fort Wayne, IN

The Community Foundation of Greater Fort Wayne funds a wide range of charitable work, including nonprofit operations, community initiatives, social needs, and scholarships, primarily in Allen County and Northeast Indiana, though it also gives elsewhere in the U.S. Its 2025 grants had a median of $17,450; specific programs listed maximums of $20,000 for Agile grants and $3,000 for Engage grants. It accepts applications for some competitive grant programs; other grants come through donor recommendations or estate gifts.

D H Jones Family Foundation

Pittsburgh, PA

The foundation’s 2021 grants supported organizations working in food and housing assistance, child and family services, health, scouting, parks, and grief support, mostly in Fort Wayne, Indiana; 89% of grant dollars went to Indiana. It awarded 27 grants of $9,855 each in 2021, but its filing was marked final, and it accepts no unsolicited requests, contributing only to preselected organizations.

The Mrs Bunny Foundation

Fort Myers, FL

Adam R Scripps Foundation

Ft Mitchell, KY

The foundation supports science and biomedical research, education and scholarships, housing, health, and community services, with grants primarily benefiting organizations in Texas and California, as well as other states. In 2024, grants ranged from $1,000 to $2 million, with a median of $50,000; whether it accepts unsolicited requests is not stated.

EQT Foundation

Canonsburg, PA

EQT Foundation funds community enrichment, education and workforce development, and natural-resource conservation, including STEM, environmental, and arts and culture programs. Its 2024 grants ranged from $100 to $800,000, with a median of $10,000, and primarily supported communities in Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and New York within EQT’s operating footprint. It accepts unsolicited requests from eligible nonprofits and institutions; applications are available on its website.