John G Symons Trust Charities Fund

Joan Woodman Orton McCollum Foundation Inc

Richland Center, WI

The foundation supports qualifying nonprofits serving Richland County, Wisconsin, and the surrounding area, with its filing restricting awards to health and education. In 2024, it made 11 grants totaling $166,500; awards ranged from $500 to $70,000, with a median of $3,000. It does not restrict giving to preselected organizations, and its filing lists application materials and a September 1 deadline.

Herbert H Kohl Charities Inc

Milwaukee, WI

Herb Kohl Charities funds education, civic engagement, and collaborative community initiatives, with a focus on Milwaukee and Wisconsin. Its 2025 grants ranged from $1,000 to $2 million, with a median of $5,000; specific programs offer Homegrown grants up to $5,000 and larger collaboration grants. It requires a letter of interest for its civic engagement opportunity, but the profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests generally.

Executive Construction Foundation

Hillside, IL

The foundation supports nonprofits working in areas such as substance-use treatment, disability services, food access, education, housing, and cancer-related family assistance, primarily in Illinois. Its 2024 grants ranged from $235 to $25,000, with a median of $2,796. It does not accept unsolicited requests and gives only to preselected organizations.

Knight Family Vision Inc

Naples, FL

The foundation supports children’s education and care, families, people with multiple sclerosis, food assistance, and other community services. Its 2025 grants ranged from $3,000 to $25,000, with a median of $12,000, and went mainly to organizations in Florida, as well as the District of Columbia, Illinois, Michigan, and Virginia. It gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Boyle Family Foundation

Chicago, IL

The Boyle Family Foundation supports a range of organizations, with recent grants benefiting health and medical research, education, hunger relief, and youth development; its 2025 grants ranged from $2,500 to $100,000, with a median of $15,000. Based in Chicago, it gave the largest shares to recipients in Illinois, New York, Minnesota, Tennessee, and Massachusetts. It funds only preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Dr Scholl Foundation

Northbrook, IL

The Dr. Scholl Foundation funds eligible nonprofits working in education, social services, healthcare, civic and cultural activities, and the environment, primarily in the United States; overseas requests may be considered when a board member knows the applicant. Grants typically average $5,000–$25,000, though awards vary widely, and the foundation accepts requests through an LOI process, with full applications by invitation.

Robert & Terri Cohn Family Foundation

Naples, FL

The Robert & Terri Cohn Family Foundation funds arts and music, health, education, youth services, and programs for people with disabilities, primarily in Illinois and Missouri. Its 2025 grants ranged from $1,000 to $45,000, with a median of $5,000. It gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Kastory Family Foundation

West Hartford, CT

The foundation supports organizations in food assistance, employment, education, arts and culture, artisan livelihoods, and animal welfare, with 2025 grants ranging from $5,000 to $80,000 and a median of $5,000. Its grants went mainly to organizations in Florida, Illinois, and New York, with others in several states. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Peter Kinney and Lisa Sandquist

Chicago, IL

The foundation funded housing, youth opportunity, education, arts, health, and social-justice work, with 2021 grants ranging from $1,500 to $1 million and a median of $25,000. Its 2021 giving went to organizations in Colorado (75% of grant dollars) and Illinois (25%). It accepts no unsolicited requests and gives only to preselected organizations.

Liberty Mutual Foundation Inc

Boston, MA

Liberty Mutual Foundation funds nonprofits working on basic needs such as food and shelter, education and workforce development, and climate and community infrastructure, primarily in the Boston area, with grants also made in other states. Its 2024 grants had a median of $35,000 and ranged from $2,500 to $11 million; it accepts online applications on a rolling basis, with no stated deadlines.

Eric and Bonnie Prystowsky Foundation

Carmel, IN

The Eric and Bonnie Prystowsky Foundation supports a varied range of charitable organizations, including Jewish community groups, education, cultural programs, and hunger relief. In 2024, grants ranged from $300 to $11,000, with a median of $1,000, and went mainly to organizations in Indiana, Pennsylvania, and Illinois, with some support in Washington, DC. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Kindness Foundation

Glenview, IL