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The Roux Family Foundation

Needham, MA

The Roux Family Foundation funds education, environmental conservation, healthcare, social justice, hunger relief, research, horticulture, and community development, with most recent giving focused in Massachusetts and Maine. In 2025 it made 12 grants totaling $3.18 million; grants ranged from $2,500 to $2.1 million, with a median of $37,500. It supports only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

The Attwell Foundation

Houston, TX

The Attwell Foundation supports a varied mix of charitable organizations, including healthcare, animal welfare, arts, religious activities, and community spaces. In 2024, it made grants of $200–$8,000, with a median award of $1,350; most funding went to Texas, with some grants elsewhere in the U.S. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Community Foundation for Loudoun and Northern Fauquier Counties

Leesburg, VA

The Community Foundation for Loudoun and Northern Fauquier Counties supports a wide range of charitable needs, including housing, health, hunger, education, and services for vulnerable residents. Its 2025 grants ranged from $5,275 to $842,388, with a median of $16,377, and primarily served Loudoun and Northern Fauquier Counties and surrounding areas. It offers some opportunities through specific application processes, but does not state that it accepts general unsolicited requests.

George Clarence & Dorothy Shaffer

Norfolk, VA

The foundation supports a mix of food assistance, housing and social services, education, disability services, and religious or spiritual activities, with 2025 grants going to organizations in several states and Washington, D.C. Its 25 grants ranged from $2,000 to $90,000, with a median of $5,000. It does not accept unsolicited requests and gives only to preselected charitable organizations.

Greater Washington Community Foundation

Washington, DC

The Greater Washington Community Foundation supports nonprofits and community initiatives across areas including education, health, human services, arts, economic development, and workforce development, with a focus on equity and economic justice. Its 2025 grants ranged from $5,000 to $9.1 million, with a median of $20,000; it centers its work on DC, Montgomery and Prince George’s counties, and Northern Virginia. It accepts applications through scheduled competitive grant rounds and some solicited, invite-only opportunities; donor-recommended grants are not open to applicants.

David & Lorna Gladstone Foundation

McLean, VA

The foundation supports a range of charitable organizations, including education, health, food access, homelessness services, and cultural and historical causes, with grants across the U.S., especially Washington, DC and Virginia. In 2025, grants ranged from $500 to $150,000, with a median of $2,500. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

United Way of the National Capital Area

Vienna, VA

United Way of the National Capital Area funds local nonprofits working on community health, youth opportunity, financial stability, and related needs such as food access, education, and employment. Its 2025 grants ranged from $5,048 to $515,285, with a median of $11,348, and supported organizations in Washington, D.C., parts of Virginia, and parts of Maryland; eligible nonprofits apply through an annual online partnership process.

Spirit for Life Foundation

Winchester, VA

The foundation supports varied charitable work, including animal welfare, veterans’ services, and other causes; its 2025 grants ranged from $3,000 to $10,000, with a median of $5,500. Based in Winchester, Virginia, it gives mainly in Virginia but also supports organizations in other states. It accepts unsolicited requests through its bank; no special format or deadline is listed.

Healthy Paws Foundation

Woodinville, WA

Healthy Paws Foundation funds animal rescues and adoption agencies, including veterinary care and supplies. Its two reported 2026 grants were $15,000 each, going to organizations in Washington and Georgia; it does not accept unsolicited requests and supports only preselected charities.

Pedigree Foundation

Franklin, TN

PEDIGREE Foundation funds U.S. 501(c)(3) shelters and rescue organizations helping dogs find homes, including adoption, foster, behavior, transport, program development, and disaster relief work. Its 2026 annual grants offered $10,000–$15,000 for program development and one two-year $100,000 DOGS RULE.® award; 2024 grants ranged from $600 to $125,000, with a $10,000 median. The 2026 annual cycle is closed; disaster relief requests are accepted year-round.

The Bank of Clarke County Foundation

Berryville, VA

Jack Kent Cooke Foundation

Lansdowne, VA

The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation funds education for exceptionally promising students with financial need, through student scholarships and grants to organizations serving them. Its 2025 grants ranged from $6 to $515,000, with a median of $7,702; 86% of grant dollars went to Virginia recipients, with others across multiple states and Washington, D.C. The available information does not state whether it accepts unsolicited organizational requests.