Harold N & Thelma G Lenker Charitable Income Trust

The Foundation for Enhancing Communities

Harrisburg, PA

TFEC funds nonprofit programs in areas including community equity, arts and culture, workforce development, mental health, early childhood, and other community needs, with opportunities focused on Harrisburg-area and Perry County communities. Its 2025 grants had a median of about $13,000, though awards varied widely; the profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Anne & Philip Glatfelter III Family

Hershey, PA

The Anne & Philip Glatfelter III Family Foundation supports arts and culture, education, religious organizations, and community-serving groups, primarily in Pennsylvania, where 99% of its 2025 grant dollars went. Its 87 grants ranged from $2,500 to $65,000, with a median of $15,000. It does not limit giving to preselected organizations; an application form is available from the foundation upon request.

Comora Family Foundation

New York, NY

The foundation supports a broad range of charitable organizations, including those focused on youth sports, hunger relief, education, health, and the arts. Its 2025 grants ranged from $250 to $195,000, with a median grant of $1,000; 80% of grant dollars went to recipients in New York. It accepts applications in any form with no deadlines or award restrictions; contact Mark S. Comora.

Minnesota Humanities Center

St. Paul, MN

The Minnesota Humanities Center funds Minnesota-based humanities, cultural heritage, education, and public programming, including projects that preserve and teach the cultures and histories of diverse communities. Its 2025 grants ranged from $5,885 to $563,780, with a median of $43,700. It accepts applications through public grant opportunities and RFPs; the “Why Treaties Matter” host opportunity accepts applications continuously.

United Way of the Capital Region

Enola, PA

United Way of the Capital Region funds programs addressing basic needs, health-care access, school readiness, workforce development and community resilience, primarily in Cumberland, Dauphin and Perry counties, Pennsylvania. Its 2025 grants ranged from $5,183 to $160,751, with a median of $9,231. It directs agencies to submit funding proposals through its e-CImpact system; the information does not state whether unsolicited requests are accepted.

Christian Community Foundation Inc

Colorado Springs, CO

WaterStone supports domestic and international nonprofits, including Christian ministries and charitable and educational organizations, through donor-directed grants; eligible organizations must be IRS-recognized 501(c)(3)s whose mission aligns with its Statement of Faith. Its 2025 grants had a median of $20,000, with awards ranging from $5,028 to $11 million, and were concentrated in Texas and Colorado. Grant recommendations come from donor-advised fund holders; the profile does not state that it accepts unsolicited requests.

Holzhueter Foundation

Mankato, MN

UPMC Pinnacle

Harrisburg, PA

UPMC PINNACLE funds sponsorships and contributions that support health and wellness in areas such as disease prevention, women’s and children’s health, underserved populations, and community wellness. In 2024, its 20 grants ranged from $6,400 to $80,000, with a median of $15,676, and all went to Pennsylvania recipients; proposals must benefit the area served by UPMC in Central Pa. The guidelines describe sponsorship requests but do not state whether unsolicited requests are accepted.

Allen Shaffer Charitable Trust

Orlando, FL

Enterprise Community Partners Inc

Columbia, MD

Enterprise Community Partners funds affordable housing and community development, including housing production and preservation, community organizations, capacity building, and related resident services. Its 2025 itemized grants had a median of $45,000, with awards ranging from $5,500 to about $13.6 million, and its work spans the United States. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

New York Landmarks Conservancy Inc

New York, NY

The Conservancy funds preservation and restoration of historic buildings, including work by congregations and nonprofits; it also offers low-interest loans for restoration projects in New York City. Its 2024 grants ranged from $6,000 to $104,847, with a median of $15,000, and all reported grant dollars went to New York State recipients. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.