Ew Orchid Garden Foundation

Reader's Digest Foundation

New York, NY

The Peter & Mary Chang Foundation

Los Altos, CA

The foundation supports a varied mix of charitable organizations, including education, health care, food assistance, religious groups, and disaster relief. Its 2024 grants ranged from $250 to $150,000, with a median of $2,750; most funding went to Indiana and California. It gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

The Goldman Family Foundation

Newtown, PA

The Goldman Family Foundation funds preselected organizations working in areas including human services, food assistance, autism services, civil liberties, and animal welfare, primarily in New Jersey and Pennsylvania. Its 2025 grants ranged from $5,000 to $750,000, with a median of $22,500. It does not accept unsolicited funding requests.

H E a L Humanity Empathy Animal Love Foundation Inc

Pelham, NY

HEAL Humanity Empathy Animal Love Foundation provides grants and financial assistance to reduce canine homelessness and create a more humane world. Under our HUMANITY mission we provide need-based financial assistance and grants to owners of dogs requiring spay and neuter services to avoid pet overpopulation and veterinary care, so pets and families can stay together. Our EMPATHY mission focuses on the root causes of violence and cruelty in society and BUILD UP OUR YOUTH through humane education and participation in our TeachHEAL programs. Our ANIMAL LOVE mission is committed to reducing canine homelessness, animal cruelty, and shelter euthanasia rates by partnering with and providing grants, funding and resources to 501(c)(3) animal welfare organizations specifically for spay and neuter programs.

Gregory and Lucia Leong Foundation Inc

Honolulu, HI

The Caine Family Foundation

Wilmington, DE

The Caine Family Foundation supports cancer research as well as humanitarian, community, and other charitable causes, with most 2025 grant dollars going to organizations in New York. Its 2025 grants ranged from $100 to $50,000, with a median of $1,000. It contributes only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited funding requests.

Edwards Lifesciences Foundation

Irvine, CA

Edwards Lifesciences Foundation funds access to care for underserved structural heart patients, along with health, education, and economic-opportunity programs in communities where Edwards employees live and work; some specific projects outside the U.S. may also be eligible. Its 2024 grants had a median of $7,500, though awards ranged widely; it describes an annual application cycle but does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Lee Foundation

Los Angeles, CA

Silicon Valley Community Foundation

Mountain View, CA

Silicon Valley Community Foundation funds work in areas such as housing, economic security, education, health, the environment, arts and culture, and civic engagement, with Community Action Grants supporting local, community-led organizations in San Mateo and Santa Clara counties. Its 2024 grants had a median of $51,716, though amounts varied widely; applications depend on the program, and SVCF states that it does not accept unsolicited proposals for advised funds.

California Community Foundation

Los Angeles, CA

The California Community Foundation supports nonprofits through discretionary and donor-directed grants, with discretionary priorities including education, health, housing and immigration, alongside other areas such as arts, civic engagement and economic opportunity. Its 2025 grants had a median of $50,000, and its work is focused on Los Angeles County; prospective discretionary applicants are asked to contact the relevant program officer before submitting a letter of intent.

The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation

Menlo Park, CA

The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation funds education, climate and conservation, the arts, democracy, gender equity, racial justice, and efforts to strengthen nonprofits and philanthropy, with work spanning the San Francisco Bay Area, the U.S. West, and locations including East and West Africa and Mexico. Its 2024 grants had a median award of $150,000, though amounts varied widely. It generally does not accept unsolicited requests, but sometimes invites proposals through open processes.

Marin Community Foundation

Novato, CA

Marin Community Foundation funds work in affordable housing and homelessness, community resilience and power, as well as social services, education, arts and conservation, with a focus on marginalized Marin County residents and some broader U.S. and international grantmaking. Its 2025 grants had a median of $25,000, though amounts varied widely. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.