Grandma Brown Foundation

Whitcraft Family Charitable Trust

Sarasota, FL

The trust supports organizations working in education, hunger relief, humanitarian response, marine and environmental science, and health care. Its 2025 grants ranged from $3,000 to $100,000, with a median of $10,000, and went to organizations in Florida, New York, Washington, DC, and California. It funds only preselected charities and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Jewish Community Foundation of Central New York Inc

Dewitt, NY

The Foundation supports the continuity of Jewish life and the needs of the local and worldwide Jewish community, with grants also going to educational, cultural, and social-service organizations. In 2025, its 47 grants ranged from $5,572 to $681,214, with a median of $32,050; most grant dollars went to New York recipients. It does not describe an application process for outside grant-seekers, and unsolicited requests are not stated.

JM McDonald Foundation Inc

Wilmington, DE

The JM McDonald Foundation supports organizations working in areas such as community, arts and culture, the environment, health, education, preservation, and recreation, primarily in upstate New York. Its 2025 grants ranged from $1,000 to $75,000, with a median of $5,000. It accepts online applications and considers grants beyond preselected organizations.

Froelich Family Foundation

Skaneateles, NY

The Froelich Family Foundation funds public charities working in education, social welfare, and community arts and culture, with priority for organizations serving Oklahoma. Its 2025 grants ranged from $2,500 to $25,000, with a median of $5,000. It accepts requests by mail in duplicate at any time.

The Caplan-Bensley Foundation

North Palm Beach, FL

Liberty Mutual Foundation Inc

Boston, MA

Liberty Mutual Foundation funds nonprofits working on basic needs such as food and shelter, education and workforce development, and climate and community infrastructure, primarily in the Boston area, with grants also made in other states. Its 2024 grants had a median of $35,000 and ranged from $2,500 to $11 million; it accepts online applications on a rolling basis, with no stated deadlines.

Syracuse University

Syracuse, NY

Syracuse University reports grants to organizations supporting causes such as youth development, health, and community services, but its filings do not state a formal grantmaking focus. In 2025, its 12 grants ranged from $5,200 to $101,000, with a median of $14,425, and mostly went to New York recipients. It does not describe an application process for outside organizations, so whether it accepts unsolicited requests is not stated.

Vyuha Inc

Miami Beach, FL

VYUHA INC supports a broad range of charitable work, including arts and culture, wildlife conservation, humanitarian aid, and health services, with grants across multiple states. Its 2025 grants ranged from $2,500 to $50,000, with a median of $15,000. It does not require an application form for consideration; eligible applicants must be public charities under IRC Sections 509(a)(1) or 509(a)(2).

Lewis Roth Family Foundation

Fayetteville, NY

Northern New York Community Foundation Inc

Watertown, NY

The Northern New York Community Foundation supports nonprofits and eligible public organizations working to improve quality of life through community programs, with grants spanning areas such as health, arts, education, and community development. Its 2024 grants ranged from $5,100 to $173,125, with a median of $11,022, for work in Jefferson, Lewis, and St. Lawrence counties; it offers online applications but does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

The Ford Foundation

New York, NY

The Ford Foundation funds organizations, individuals, and ideas working to reduce inequality and advance social justice, including work in areas such as immigrant justice, criminal justice reform, gender equity, and arts and culture, through grants around the world. Its 2024 grants had a median of $100,000, with amounts ranging from $45 to $15 million; it does not accept unsolicited requests by mail, email, or phone.