Janet E Bowen Foundation

Smithburg Family Foundation

Chicago, IL

The Smithburg Family Foundation funds cultural, educational, medical, and athletic support, with most of its 2024 grant dollars going to organizations in Illinois and smaller amounts to groups in Minnesota, Colorado, Washington, D.C., and Virginia. Its 2024 grants ranged from $2,000 to $35,000, with a median of $5,000. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

United Way of Metropolitan Chicago Inc

Chicago, IL

United Way of Metropolitan Chicago funds nonprofits addressing basic needs and community priorities such as health care, housing, food assistance, early learning, workforce development, and legal services across greater Chicago, including targeted support for Chicago’s South and West Sides and south suburbs. In 2025, grants ranged from about $5,000 to $2 million, with a median of $25,000. The stated 2026 Impact Grants process was limited to current partners, and the BridgeBuilders application was closed; no open unsolicited application process is stated.

Nicor Illinois Community Investment

Chicago, IL

Reva and David Logan Foundation

Chicago, IL

The Reva and David Logan Foundation funds social justice, journalism, and the arts, with most arts support going to Chicago-based organizations; its grants are concentrated in Illinois but also reach organizations elsewhere. Recent awards ranged from $203 to $300,000, with a median of about $43,000. It says it does not accept unsolicited requests; its LOI process is for eligible organizations and was closed as of May 18, 2026.

The Underwood Foundation

Chicago, IL

The Underwood Foundation supports charitable organizations working in faith-based activities, community services, and health, with 2025 grants ranging from $500 to $6,000 and a median of $2,250. It is based in Chicago and gave to organizations in multiple states, primarily Illinois, Georgia, and California. It accepts no unsolicited requests and contributes only to preselected organizations.

Advocate Health and Hospitals Corp

Oak Brook, IL

Advocate Health and Hospitals Corp funds health care access, community health and wellness, and related Illinois nonprofits. In 2024, its median grant was $7,500, with awards ranging from $5,500 to $727,759; all reported recipients were in Illinois. The Bethany Community Health Fund limited applications to current grantees in 2019, and no broader policy on unsolicited requests is stated.

Airie Knipel Harry V and J William

Hanover, PA

The J. William Warehime Foundation funds charitable organizations, educational bodies, and government agencies for basic-needs services and specific projects, with a focus on York and Adams Counties, Pennsylvania. Its 2024 grants ranged from $2,500 to $1 million, with a median award of $25,000; operational grants are typically $2,500–$50,000. It does not accept unsolicited requests.

Seneca Foods Foundation

Fairport, NY

UCM Network Development Foundation

Harvey, IL

To promote and support, directly or indirectly, by donation, loan or otherwise, the interests and purposes of ingalls memorial hospital and the university of chicago medical center.

The Oregon Community Foundation

Portland, OR

The Oregon Community Foundation funds Oregon nonprofits and community-serving projects across education, health, arts and culture, housing, economic and community vitality, and the environment. Its 2024 grants had a median of $25,000, with awards ranging from about $5,000 to nearly $8 million; applications are accepted through specific grant programs and cycles, but the profile does not state whether unsolicited requests are accepted.

Marie Lamfrom Charitable Foundation

Wilsonville, OR

The Marie Lamfrom Charitable Foundation supports Oregon nonprofits working in education, community, arts and creativity, health, and well-being, often through unrestricted operating grants. Its 2024 grants had a median of $18,000, though awards ranged widely; it also has a Washington Fund for organizations serving Washington and/or Oregon. Its primary grant programs open in January and June; the profile does not state whether unsolicited requests are accepted.

The Roundhouse Foundation

Sisters, OR

The Roundhouse Foundation supports innovative arts and culture, environmental stewardship, social services, and education projects that benefit rural Oregon and Tribal communities. Its typical grant is around $10,000 overall; Open Call awards are usually about $2,501–$30,000, and Small Grants range from $500–$2,500.