Estella Kyne Testamentary Trust 10062100

Silver Cross Home

Brookhaven, MS

Silver Cross Home funds charitable work including literacy, education, child advocacy, support for mothers, health-related initiatives, grief counseling, and community services. Its 2025 grants ranged from $1,200 to $25,000, with a median of $10,000, and primarily supported organizations in Mississippi, with some funding in Georgia. It gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

First Interstate BancSystem Foundation

Billings, MT

The First Interstate BancSystem Foundation funds poverty reduction, youth development, financial education, and community development, as well as civic, arts, education, health, human services, and sustainability efforts in communities served by First Interstate Bank across 10 states. Its 2025 grants had a median award of $2,500, though amounts varied widely; the stated minimum grant is $2,500. Organizations can submit grant requests online, which are traditionally reviewed monthly, but grants must be recommended by a local First Interstate branch.

Southwest Initiative Foundation

Hutchinson, MN

The Southwest Initiative Foundation funds community-led projects, nonprofits, local development, and programs supporting youth and families, older adults, welcoming communities, and regional needs in southwest Minnesota and the Upper and Lower Sioux communities. Its 2025 grants ranged from $5,045 to $342,996, with a median of $15,000. It accepts grant ideas on an ongoing basis, though many grants are made through community foundation and designated-fund partners with their own application guidelines.

Ancient Ones of Maine

Union, ME

Marjorie Leu Skala Foundation Trust

Overland Park, KS

The foundation primarily supports scholarships at colleges and universities, along with unrestricted gifts to charitable organizations. Its 2025 grants ranged from $250 to $13,500, with a median of $2,750; most funding went to Nebraska recipients. It gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Cleveland H Dodge Foundation Inc

New York, NY

The Cleveland H. Dodge Foundation supports community-based organizations serving under-resourced youth and families, especially through education, early childhood, and after-school programs in the New York City metropolitan area. Its 2024 grants ranged from $50 to $142,857, with a median of $1,000; it welcomes Letters of Inquiry at any time after online registration.