Julia M Ridge & Everett Ridge Pres

John Harding Family Foundation

Encinitas, CA

The foundation supports charitable organizations in areas including community services, health, food assistance, animal welfare, and the environment, with 2025 grants ranging from $175 to $5,000 (median $1,300). Its grants went to organizations in several states, with the largest shares in Illinois, Idaho, New York, California, and Washington, DC. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Oceanfirst Foundation

Toms River, NJ

OceanFirst Foundation funds nonprofits working in economic stability, youth development, health and wellness, housing, education, and community quality of life, including scholarships, summer camps, and flexible support. It serves communities in OceanFirst Bank’s New Jersey footprint; 2025 grants ranged from $50 to $55,000, with a median of $2,200. It accepts unsolicited requests, and deadlines vary by program.

The James T and Valeria B Robertson

Wilmington, DE

Oak Grove Foundation MA

Wayzata, MN

In 2024, the foundation gave $510,600 across 34 grants, supporting organizations in health care, education, human services, arts, and media. Grants ranged from $200 to $200,000, with a median of $2,000; most funding went to Minnesota, followed by Connecticut, Massachusetts, and California. It funds only preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

McDERMONTT FAM CHARITABLE TR

Tolland, CT

The McDermontt Fam Charitable Tr supports food assistance, homelessness services, children’s programs, disability services, and cancer research. In 2024, it gave $2,500–$35,000 per grant, with a median of $12,500, primarily to organizations in Connecticut, followed by New Hampshire and Massachusetts. It gives only to preselected charities and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Dowd Foundation Inc

Charlotte, NC

Dowd Foundation supports a broad range of charitable organizations, including education, health, community services, and conservation, primarily in North Carolina. Its 2024 grants ranged from $250 to $500,000, with a median of $5,000. It gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Love Life Family Foundation

San Jose, CA

Grand Rapids Community Foundation

Grand Rapids, MI

Grand Rapids Community Foundation funds nonprofits and eligible public or fiduciary-sponsored organizations working in education, health, neighborhoods, arts and culture, economic prosperity, and the environment, with an emphasis on equity and reducing barriers. Its 2025 grants ranged from $5,065 to $2.36 million, with a median of $23,000, and primarily serve Kent County and West Michigan; eligible applicants can submit an online pre-application for projects fitting its priorities.

Heritage Youth-for-All-Nations Foundation

Mason, OH

The foundation’s grants support Christian ministries and related education, humanitarian aid, and counseling work. In 2025, it gave $86,400 across 13 grants, ranging from $600 to $30,000, with a median grant of $4,000; recipients were in several U.S. states, led by Georgia, California, Arizona, Colorado, and Illinois. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Mary Jane Hillard Jones Foundation Inc

Tampa, FL

Triangle Community Foundation Inc

Durham, NC

The foundation supports nonprofits working in cultural arts, education and youth, nonprofit capacity building, and sustainable communities, with discretionary grants focused on Durham, Orange, Wake, and Chatham Counties in North Carolina. Its 2025 grants had a median of $20,000, though amounts varied widely. Eligible nonprofits or fiscally sponsored organizations can apply through its online system during open grant cycles, so requests are accepted when a relevant cycle is open.

Greater Horizons

Kansas City, MO

Greater Horizons is a donor-advised fund provider whose donor-directed grants support eligible U.S. public charities across a broad range of causes; international organizations may also qualify with additional review and fees. In 2024, grants had a median of $15,000, with itemized awards ranging from $5,001 to $10,073,050, and recipients were located across the United States, especially in California, Texas, Nebraska, New York, and Kansas. It describes a grant-request process for donors, not an application process for organizations, so unsolicited requests are not stated as accepted.