Hudson Charitable Foundation Inc

Detention Watch Network

Washington, DC

Detention Watch Network funds U.S.-based grassroots organizations working to end immigration detention, including campaigns to close facilities, oppose expansion, and support people in detention; applicants must be active DWN members. Its 2025 grants ranged from $6,000 to $128,872, with a median of $16,000. The program is listed as open, but no application process or policy on unsolicited requests is stated.

Educational Credit Management Corporation

Minneapolis, MN

Educational Credit supports postsecondary access and student success, including FAFSA assistance, financial education, and student-support programs. Its 2024 grants had a median of $55,383, though amounts varied widely; funding was concentrated in Minnesota, with grants also reaching other states. The profile states that ECMC Foundation accepts unsolicited requests through a rolling online Letter of Inquiry process.

Students Run America

Glendale, CA

Students run la empowers middle and h.s. Students in underserved communities by challenging them to train for and complete the la marathon, encouraging goal setting, character development, and healthy living; translating a life-changing experience to lifelong success.

Lainoff Family Foundation Inc

New York, NY

The foundation funds general charitable and educational purposes, with recent grants supporting education, housing stability, healthcare, food security, and homelessness services, primarily in Washington, DC, New York, Virginia, Tennessee, and Florida. Its 2025 grants ranged from $2,500 to $60,000, with a median of $15,000. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

The Garland and Brenda Reiter

Watsonville, CA

The Garland and Brenda Reiter funds environmental stewardship, community needs, youth programs, and museum education and accessibility, with most 2024 grant dollars going to California. Grants ranged from $500 to $33,000, with a median of $5,000. It does not restrict awards, and the filing asks applicants to submit a request with background information.

Head of the Lakes United Way

Duluth, MN

Head of the Lakes United Way funds community programs in health, education, and financial stability across northeastern Minnesota and northwestern Wisconsin, including Greater Duluth, Lake and Cook Counties, Ashland and Bayfield Counties, and Superior-Douglas County. In 2025, grants ranged from $7,097 to $47,928, with a median of $15,687; its 2026 application cycle is closed, and the profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests outside that process.

Kessler Family Foundation

San Francisco, CA

Supports charitable, educational, & religious purposes of jewish comm federation of sf.

The Deutsch Foundation

Santa Monica, CA

The Deutsch Foundation supports nonprofit work benefiting children, youth, and families in Los Angeles County, with focus areas in education, humanitarian services, and capacity building. Its 2024 grants ranged from $1,000 to $1 million, with a median of $100,000. It funds preselected organizations only and does not accept unsolicited requests.

W L Lyons Brown Foundation

Louisville, KY

The W L Lyons Brown Foundation’s 2025 grants supported varied charitable work, with 66% of grant dollars going to Kentucky and 33% to Tennessee; its reported grants ranged from $2,000 to $11.38 million, with a median of $12,000, though totals included large distributions during dissolution. It gave only to preselected organizations, did not accept unsolicited requests, and its final filing indicates it has wound down and stopped grantmaking.

S&P Global Foundation

New York, NY

The S&P Global Foundation supports resilient economies and communities, with grants for education, workforce readiness, economic development, and charitable, humanitarian, environmental, health, civic, and cultural programs. Its 2025 grants ranged from $15,800 to $9.4 million, with a median of $62,500; it focuses on communities where S&P Global employees live and work, including U.S. and international locations. It awards grants by invitation only and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Pirzada Family Foundation

Fremont, CA

The Winebaum Family Foundation

Los Angeles, CA

The Winebaum Family Foundation supports organizations in areas including education, health, public media, Holocaust education, and conservation, with most 2025 grant funding going to California and smaller amounts to Colorado, Vermont, New York, and Maine. Its 22 grants in 2025 ranged from $1,000 to $50,000, with a median of $1,768. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.