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Traditional Medicinals Foundation

Sebastopol, CA

Traditional Medicinals Foundation supports charitable organizations in areas including community health, land stewardship, food security, herbal education, and organic agriculture. Its 2025 grants ranged from $25 to $46,000, with a median of $1,000; 80% of grant dollars went to California, with additional funding in New York and several other states. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Ernst & Young Foundation

New York, NY

The Ernst & Young Foundation primarily supports higher education and preparation for business careers, with additional grants for educational projects, social justice, and disaster relief. Its 2025 grants ranged from $5,056 to $316,005, with a median of $13,525, and went to organizations across the United States.

Scanlan Family Foundation

Chicago, IL

The Scanlan Family Foundation funds preselected charitable organizations, with recent grants supporting education, universities, research, and related organizations, primarily in Iowa, Vermont, Connecticut, Maine, and Illinois. Its 2024 grants ranged from $5,000 to $4 million, with a median of $1 million. It does not accept unsolicited requests.

NFL Foundation Inc

New York, NY

The NFL Foundation funds athlete health, safety and wellness, youth football, and community programs connected to the game, including education, youth services, social justice, and medical research. Its 2025 grants had a median of $20,000, though amounts varied widely; funding includes NFL club communities, and the profile does not specify a broader geographic limit. Application routes vary by program: organizations may submit a Social Justice Grant idea for possible invitation to apply, but the profile does not say whether general unsolicited requests are accepted.

Givingtrax Foundation

Tacoma, WA

GivingTrax Foundation supports a broad range of charitable, educational, and scientific causes through donor-directed grants, with 2024 awards ranging from $5,115 to $29,407 and a median of $9,689. Grants went to organizations in multiple states, especially California; the foundation vets donor-recommended recipients, and the profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Encova Foundation of Ohio

Columbus, OH

The foundation supports community improvement, education, wellness, children’s success, and industry initiatives, with most 2024 grant dollars going to Ohio communities where Encova associates work and live. Its 2024 grants ranged from $500 to $250,000, with a median of $3,500. It accepts requests by letter, with no deadline stated.

Msruntheus Inc

Hartland, WI

MS run the us is dedicated to raising awareness and funds for those living with multiple sclerosis (MS) - to provide hope, to aid those living with disability from the disease and to support research to stop it.

FNNB Foundation

Newton, IA

Delta Dental of Iowa Foundation

Johnston, IA

Delta Dental of Iowa Foundation funds Iowa projects focused on oral health, vision, mental health, related workforce needs, and connections between oral and overall health. Its 2024 grants had a median award of $25,000; current programs list Community of Health grants of $10,000–$100,000, System & Capacity Building grants over $25,000, and Smile Grants of $10,000 or less.

EMC Insurance Foundation

Des Moines, IA

The EMC Insurance Foundation supports nonprofits serving children and youth, people with health needs, and arts, cultural, and community purposes, generally in Iowa. Its 2025 grants had a median of $5,000, with awards ranging from $5 to $166,500. It does not limit giving to preselected organizations; the profile describes how to submit a request but does not explicitly state whether unsolicited requests are accepted.

Stephen R and Joanne Hammes Familycharitable Foundation

Tiffin, IA

JKF Foundation

Iowa City, IA

The foundation funds charitable organizations and educational institutions, with 2024 grants supporting education, social services, and animal care. Grants ranged from $500 to $33,658, with a median of $6,000; most funding went to Iowa, followed by North Carolina, Minnesota, Maryland, and Arizona. It gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.