Feldman Family Foundation

Joseph J Schott Foundation

Mount Pleasant, SC

The Joseph J Schott Foundation supports racial justice in K–12 education, grassroots organizations, and parent- and youth-led initiatives, with a national focus and particular interest in the Northeast, South, and West. Its 2024 grants ranged from $1,000 to $115,000, with a median of $5,000. The profile says requests should be sent to trustee William Dunne Saal and that giving is not limited to preselected organizations.

Tr American Lung Assoc Uw MLZ

Dallas, TX

The Dr E Lawrence Deckinger Family

New York, NY

Macnaughton Foundation

Honolulu, HI

The MacNaughton Foundation supports education, healthcare, housing, homelessness, arts, sustainability, job creation, and community development, primarily in Hawaii. Its 2025 grants ranged from $206 to $25,000, with a median of $5,000. It gives only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Ima Foundation

Wichita, KS

Traditional Medicinals Foundation

Sebastopol, CA

Traditional Medicinals Foundation supports charitable organizations in areas including community health, land stewardship, food security, herbal education, and organic agriculture. Its 2025 grants ranged from $25 to $46,000, with a median of $1,000; 80% of grant dollars went to California, with additional funding in New York and several other states. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Caleres Cares Charitable Trust

Orlando, FL

The Caleres Cares Charitable Trust supports eligible nonprofits working on stronger families, diversity and inclusion, sustainability, St. Louis arts and culture, and the footwear industry. Recent filings show one large grant annually, ranging from about $865,000 to $1.85 million; although St. Louis is a stated priority, recent grants went to Florida. It accepts unsolicited requests through its online application process.

Elsie a Brown Fund Inc

Fairfield, CT

Elsie A Brown Fund supports scholarships and organizations including museums, community and family services, food assistance, and medical research, with most of its giving in Connecticut. In 2024, grants ranged from $500 to $15,000, with a median award of $2,000. The fund says it does not limit grants to preselected organizations, but the application information provided is for scholarships only; forms are available upon request, and scholarships are restricted to New London County residents.

Judith and Richard Welch Family

Riverwoods, IL

The Judith and Richard Welch Family funds preselected charitable organizations across education, animal welfare, health, science, Jewish community activities, and other areas, with most 2025 grant dollars going to Illinois. Its 12 grants totaled $56,000, ranging from $1,000 to $15,000, with a median of $3,000. It does not accept unsolicited requests.

The Beacon Foundation

Warwick, RI

The Beacon Foundation funds U.S. nonprofits and municipalities working in health, wellness, education, disability services, and other charitable or civic areas, with priority for Rhode Island and nearby communities. Its 2025 grants ranged from $20 to $20,100, with a median of $1,000. It accepts unsolicited requests.

California Fire Foundation

Sacramento, CA

The California Fire Foundation funds California-based fire departments, firefighter associations, nonprofits, and tribal entities for disaster prevention, preparedness, mitigation, relief, and recovery, with priority for under-resourced communities at elevated risk. Grants are generally up to $25,000; its 2024 median award was $15,000.

E Craig Wall Sr Foundation

Conway, SC

The foundation supports charitable and educational organizations, with recent grants for education, conservation, literacy, health, and community work in South Carolina, North Carolina, and Virginia. Its 2025 grants ranged from $500 to $25,721, with a median of $4,500. The 2024 filing describes an application process, so unsolicited requests appear to be accepted; applicants should submit a typed statement of need and supporting materials several months before the need.