Kevin & Mary Armbruster Charitable Foundation

Maine Community Foundation Inc

Ellsworth, ME

Maine Community Foundation supports nonprofits and communities in Maine through grants for areas such as community building, arts, land and water, housing, and equity, as well as scholarships. Its 2024 grants had a median amount of $17,500, though awards varied widely. The profile describes online applications for competitive grants but does not state whether unsolicited requests are accepted.

Samuel P Pardoe Foundation

Boston, MA

The Samuel P Pardoe Foundation supports education, human services, and land and resource management, primarily in New Hampshire’s Lakes Region. Recent grants ranged from $5,000 to $150,000, with a median of $10,000. It does not accept unsolicited requests and funds preselected organizations.

Middlecott Foundation

Boston, MA

The Middlecott Foundation supports organizations in areas including youth development, history, ocean education, and local food communities, with most 2024 grant amounts small: the median was $1,000, though grants ranged from $100 to $45,250. It is based in Boston; in 2024, recipients received the largest shares of funding in Massachusetts, Maine, New York, and Alaska. The foundation funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

The JM Kaplan Fund Inc

New York, NY

The fund supports environment, heritage conservation, social justice, and cultural work, including early-stage projects through its J.M.K. Innovation Prize. Its 2024 grants ranged from $300 to $1.5 million, with a median of $6,000; it funds organizations in the United States and beyond. Regular grants are by invitation only, but the Innovation Prize accepts applications.

Partnership for Cures

Chicago, IL

Cures Within Reach leverages the speed, safety and cost-effectiveness of testing approved therapies for new indications/diseases without effective treatment driving more treatments quicker to more patients.

David Mitchell Marcus Foundation

Carbondale, CO

Boatwright Foundation

Parsippany, NJ

Mirowski Family Foundation Inc

Indianapolis, IN

In 2024, the Mirowski Family Foundation made one $615,000 grant for general purposes through a donor-advised fund; its giving went to a recipient in New York, and the foundation is based in Indiana. It funds preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Intuitive Foundation

Sunnyvale, CA

The Intuitive Foundation funds medical and technology research, robotic-surgery training, and STEM and healthcare pathways, supporting eligible nonprofits in the United States and worldwide. Giving varies widely: 2024 grants ranged from $5,000 to $2.8 million, with a median of about $52,000; clinical research grants offer up to $75,000 per project. It accepts unsolicited online requests, reviewed quarterly.

The Fonda Family Foundation Inc

Atlanta, GA

The Fonda Family Foundation funds education, health, youth and community programs, Indigenous rights, and other charitable work. In 2025, its 30 grants totaled $426,750, ranging from $1,000 to $200,000, with a median of $3,500; most funding went to Georgia, followed by California, Washington, D.C., New Mexico, and Vermont. It gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Sergeant Philip German Memorial Fdn CTW

Buffalo, NY

The Sergeant Philip German Memorial Foundation funds scholarships, with 2024 grants ranging from $2,119 to $9,150 and a median of $2,550. Recipients were mainly in Pennsylvania, with others in several states, including South Carolina, Maryland, Arizona, and North Carolina. It accepts written requests to Diane Rimer on an ongoing basis and does not restrict giving to preselected organizations.

The Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta Inc

Atlanta, GA

The Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta funds nonprofits across areas including health, education, human services, arts, housing, and civic engagement, with an emphasis on equity and shared prosperity. Its itemized 2024 grants had a median of $21,000, and over 64% of its 2024 grant support stayed in the 23-county metro Atlanta region, though it also funds organizations nationally and internationally. Nonprofits can apply through the foundation’s Grants Portal for competitive opportunities; it also makes donor-advised grants, but the profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.