Indiana Kiwanis Club Foundation

Battelle Memorial Institute

Columbus, OH

Battelle supports education, human services, arts and sciences, economic development, and especially STEM learning, including K–12 programs for underserved students. Its 2024 grants had a median of about $11,000, though amounts varied widely; giving is concentrated in communities where employees live and work, with most 2024 funding going to Ohio. It offers a competitive Central Ohio STEM grant, but the profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests generally.

Madison Investments Foundation Inc

Madison, WI

The foundation supports charitable, educational, and scientific work, with recent grants spanning arts, education, community services, and food and housing security. Its 2024 grants ranged from $100 to $10,080, with a median of $1,000; most funding went to Wisconsin, especially the Madison area. It accepts written applications, and no deadline is listed.

Denise & Michael Riebe Foundation Inc

Nashville, TN

George Ignatius Foundation

Covina, CA

Foundation for the Carolinas

Charlotte, NC

Foundation For The Carolinas funds nonprofits and other eligible organizations working in areas such as education, health and human services, the environment, youth development, and animal welfare, primarily across 13 counties in North and South Carolina. Its 2024 grants had a median of $25,000, though amounts varied widely; most grants are donor-recommended and have no application process, while some competitive programs accept applications under program-specific rules.

Texas Instruments Foundation

Dallas, TX

The Texas Instruments Foundation funds charitable and educational organizations, with interests including education, human services, racial equity, and the arts; its geographic focus is Texas, though it also gives elsewhere. In 2024 it made 4,484 grants, with a median award of $500 and amounts ranging from $13 to $1,128,000. It accepts unsolicited requests online and has no submission deadlines.

Hibbs Family Foundation

Tyler, TX

Based in Tyler, Texas, the Hibbs Family Foundation supports scholarships and education, children and families, the arts, and military-related programs, primarily in Texas (especially East Texas) and also in New Mexico. Its 2024 grants ranged from $100 to $69,000, with a median of $1,250. It does not accept unsolicited requests and gives only to preselected organizations.

Consumers Energy Foundation

Jackson, MI

Consumers Energy Foundation funds Michigan projects focused on basic needs, education and workforce readiness, environmental protection, economic development, neighborhood revitalization, and arts and culture, mainly in Lower Peninsula communities served by Consumers Energy. Its 2024 grants ranged from $100 to $500,000, with a median of $5,000; its 2026 Community Impact program offers up to $20,000 per project. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Max and Helen Guernsey

Cedar Falls, IA

The foundation supports community vitality through grants for social issues, education, family life, health, recreation, and fitness, primarily in eight Iowa counties: Benton, Black Hawk, Bremer, Buchanan, Butler, Fayette, Grundy, and Tama. Typical awards are $1,000–$35,000, with a 2025 median of $16,000. It accepts applications through an online grants system; first-time applicants are encouraged to contact the foundation for guidance.

The Hastings Trust

Atlanta, GA

The Hastings Trust funds charitable and educational organizations, including those in health care, education, museums, senior services, and reproductive justice. Its 2024 grants ranged from $500 to $10,000, with a median of $2,000, and most funding went to organizations in Virginia, California, Georgia, Alabama, and New York. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

LPL Financial Foundation Inc

Boston, MA

The LPL Financial Foundation supports charitable organizations working in areas including education, health, children and families, and volunteerism, with 2024 grants concentrated in Delaware and Virginia. Its 55 grants totaled about $2.33 million, but the median grant was $515, reflecting a wide range from $103 to nearly $1.95 million. It gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

The Cigna Group Foundation

Philadelphia, PA

The Cigna Group Foundation funds nonprofits addressing community health, especially youth and veteran mental health, health equity, and disaster relief, in communities across the U.S. and globally. Current program awards are generally $100,000–$250,000, depending on the focus area. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.