Global Coalition for Adaptive Research

Cora & Murray Simpson Family Fund Inc

Kensington, MD

James and Deborah Burrows Foundation

Beverly Hills, CA

The James and Deborah Burrows Foundation supports varied work including health care, HIV/AIDS, animal welfare, food assistance, humanitarian response, and community and religious life. Its 2024 grants ranged from $75 to $100,000, with a median of $10,000; most funding went to California, followed by New York. The filing says giving is not limited to preselected organizations and lists no application form or deadline.

Aetna Foundation Inc

Hartford, CT

Aetna Foundation supported health and wellness, access to health care, and related community needs; its 2021 grants ranged from $5,000 to $1 million, with a median of $40,000, and went to organizations across multiple states, especially in D.C. and Connecticut. Its 2021 filing was marked final, so it appears to have ended or be winding down grantmaking; that filing said there were no restrictions on who could apply and pointed applicants to its website for application materials.

McKesson Foundation Inc

Dallas, TX

McKesson Foundation supports healthcare access across the U.S. and Canada, focusing on cancer, healthcare workforce training, and emergency response, especially for vulnerable communities; local priorities include Atlanta, Columbus, Dallas-Fort Worth, Houston, Memphis, Montreal, Richmond, and Toronto. Its 2025 grants ranged from $10,000 to $2.47 million, with a median of $100,000. Its filing says it does not accept unsolicited requests, while its current website describes online applications: up to $25,000 year-round and larger requests from February 1 through April 30.

The Ware Bluegrass Foundation Inc

Naples, FL

You Got This Foundation

Tucson, AZ

YOU GOT THIS FOUNDATION supports Arizona charitable organizations in areas including Jewish education and community engagement, food assistance, cancer support, youth athletics, and grief support. Its 2025 grants ranged from $200 to $25,300, with a median of $1,100; it funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Martin I Elkin and Pauline G Elkin Charitable Trust

New Castle, NH

The foundation’s final 2022 filing says it supported qualified tax-exempt organizations benefiting children, principally located in New Hampshire, with grants listed for health and education. Its 12 grants ranged from $1,000 to $505,000, with a median of $3,000; the filing says written applications were accepted, but it is marked as the foundation’s final return, so these instructions may no longer be current.

Estelle Funk Foundation

Seattle, WA

The Estelle Funk Foundation supports medical research and education, assistance for families with critically ill children, and Jewish community programs, including efforts to address antisemitism and hate. Its 2024 grants ranged from $750 to $10,000, with a median of $1,800, and went to organizations in California, New York, and Washington. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

The Ovarian Cancer Research Fund Inc

New York, NY

OCRA funds research on ovarian and related gynecologic cancers, including early detection, prevention, treatment, immunotherapy, and health equity, through grants to eligible nonprofit research institutions worldwide. Its 2024 awards ranged from $75,000 to $900,000, with a median of about $325,000. Researchers may submit a letter of intent through its annual grant cycle; full proposals are by invitation.

Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation Inc

Princeton, NJ

The Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation supports health-access initiatives for disproportionately affected populations, including cancer, blood disorders, brain health, and clinical-trial participation, in the United States and internationally. In 2024, its median grant was $134,090, though awards varied widely; it says application materials are available upon request and advises organizations to contact it about the process, but does not state whether unsolicited requests are accepted.

Fisher Brothers Foundation Inc

New York, NY

The foundation funds charitable organizations across health, culture, education, civic policy, conservation, and military-family support, with nearly all 2025 grants going to organizations in New York. Its 2025 grants ranged from $1,000 to $1 million, with a median of $25,000; it does not accept unsolicited requests and gives only to preselected organizations.

CHC Creating Healthier Communities

Alexandria, VA

CHC funds nonprofits working to improve community health and address health inequities, including work on disaster relief, mental health, food security, healthy aging, and access to healthcare. Its 2025 grants ranged from $5,006 to $3,659,720, with a median of $13,036; it works with partners across the country.