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The Greater Kanawha Valley Foundation

Charleston, WV

The Greater Kanawha Valley Foundation funds community needs through priorities including economic development, education, health, arts and culture, and basic needs. Its 2024 grants ranged from $5,075 to $828,533, with a median of $30,000, and generally serve Boone, Clay, Fayette, Kanawha, Lincoln, and Putnam counties in West Virginia. Discretionary applications are by invitation after contacting a Program Officer, though some annual opportunities are open calls.

Pallottine Foundation of Huntington

Huntington, WV

The Pallottine Foundation of Huntington funds health initiatives addressing food insecurity, mental and behavioral health, substance use, tobacco prevention and cessation, and broader community health in its designated three-state region. Its 2024 grants had a median of $12,800; Core Priorities awards are typically $100,000–$300,000, while the Healthy Communities Initiative offered up to $40,000 in 2026. Its 2023 filing says it does not accept unsolicited requests; Core Priorities funding is invitation-only.

Truist West Virginia Foundation Inc

Orlando, FL

The Truist West Virginia Foundation funds West Virginia nonprofits working in education and workforce development, economic development, arts and culture, and essential community services, with emphasis on measurable, sustainable impact. Recent grants ranged from $1,500 to $40,000, with a median of $5,000. It offers an online application and lists a December 1 deadline.

The Disability Fund Inc

Rockville Centre, NY

The Disability Opportunity Fund supports housing, education, employment, health, technology, and other projects serving people with disabilities, primarily through financing and advisory services. In 2025, its 37 grants ranged from $6,600 to $812,390, with a median of $18,000; it works nationally, with the largest shares of grant dollars going to West Virginia, New York, and Maryland. The profile describes application processes but does not state whether unsolicited requests are accepted.

Morgan Creek Foundation

Chapel Hill, NC

Morgan Creek Foundation supports local community organizations providing educational services, especially programs that help disadvantaged children and youth build skills for adulthood. Its 2025 grants ranged from $1,000 to $20,000, with a median of $10,000; most funding went to North Carolina recipients. It does not accept unsolicited requests: organizations must be proposed by a Morgan Creek Capital Management employee or board member.

American Baptist Foundation

East Norriton, PA

The American Baptist Foundation funds American Baptist ministries and missions, including discipleship and community-based ministry projects through its Palmer Grant. Recent grants typically ranged from $12,400 to $50,000, with a median of $16,000, and went to organizations across multiple states and Puerto Rico. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Baker Tilly Foundation

Chicago, IL

The Baker Tilly Foundation funds education, health and wellness, and human and environmental services in communities where Baker Tilly employees live and work. Its 2025 grants ranged from $5,000 to $153,950, with a median of $10,000. It does not accept unsolicited requests and gives only to preselected organizations.

Higginbotham Family Foundation Inc

Eleanor, WV

Enterprise Holdings Foundation

Saint Louis, MO

Enterprise Holdings Foundation supports nonprofits in health, education, arts, disaster relief, reforestation, hunger relief, and community equity, with an emphasis on organizations actively supported by Enterprise employees and their families. Its reported grants range widely: 2024 giving averaged about $7,700 across 9,499 grants, while the foundation also offers awards of up to $40,000; it supports communities where Enterprise operates worldwide. Unsolicited requests are accepted at any time, but eligible applications must be submitted by an Enterprise team member or their spouse or domestic partner on behalf of a nonprofit they actively support.

Encova Foundation of West Virginia

Charleston, WV

The Encova Foundation of West Virginia supports U.S.-based charities working in health, education, wellness, children’s success, community improvement, and industry initiatives, with a strong preference for health and education projects involving Encova associates. Most of its giving goes to West Virginia; 2024 grants ranged from $500 to $450,000, with a median of $5,000. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Hormel Foods Corporation Charitable

Austin, MN

Hormel Foods Corporation Charitable supports community organizations, with grants going to causes including education, youth mental health, agriculture, and community development. Its 2025 grants ranged from $250 to $116,600, with a median of $5,000, and were concentrated in Minnesota and Iowa; it funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Roy Chambers Foundation

Wheeling, WV