Little Sisters of the Poor Home for the Aged

Lila & Violet Zaranti Fndtn Tr

Cincinnati, OH

Mesa Foundation

Naples, FL

The MESA Foundation makes charitable grants, including for children’s literacy, youth housing, older adults, and college access; its 2025 grants ranged from $4,600 to $40,000, with a median of $15,000. Most 2025 funding went to Illinois, with the rest going to Virginia. It accepts no unsolicited requests and gives only to preselected organizations.

The McArthur-Kuhns Foundation Inc

Wilmington, DE

Mark and Maureen Miller Family FD

Denver, CO

The foundation supports medical research, social services, and youth activities, with 2025 grants ranging from $1,000 to $1.13 million and a median of $35,000. Its giving went primarily to organizations in Illinois and Colorado. It funds only preselected charities and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Sovereign Military Hospitaller Order of Saint John of Jerusalem of Rhodes

New York, NY

The Order funds Catholic charitable and religious work serving people who are sick, poor, disabled, or affected by humanitarian crises, including medical aid, social services, and local volunteer projects. Its 2024 grants ranged from $5,156 to $145,804, with a median of $10,000, and its U.S. Area Grants Program serves projects across the country. The Area Grants Program is open; applicants must be tax-exempt organizations or local projects with active involvement by Order members.

Pulte Family Charitable Foundation

Boca Raton, FL

The foundation funds nonprofit organizations and educational institutions working in care for vulnerable people, education, hunger and thirst, and shelter, in the United States and internationally. Its 2024 grants ranged from $150 to $100,000, with a median of $3,500. It supports organizations it selects and invites, and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Corcoran Family Foundation

Winnetka, IL

The Corcoran Family Foundation supports education, healthcare, athletics, religious activities, and civic purposes, primarily in Illinois, with some grants elsewhere. Its 2024 grants ranged from $205 to $43,320, with a median of $2,750. It funds only preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Frankel Julius N Foundation

Chicago, IL

The foundation supports medical research, underprivileged people, and cultural appreciation, with recent grants also benefiting health, arts, and social-service organizations; its 2025 grants went to Illinois recipients. Grants ranged from $10,000 to $1,366,054, with a median of $50,000, and it accepts written unsolicited proposals from qualified charitable organizations at any time.

Blanche M Walsh Charity Trust

Lowell, MA

The Trust funds Roman Catholic charitable, religious, and educational organizations, including programs for tuition assistance, food access, tutoring, and youth services. Its 2024 grants ranged from $500 to $15,000, with a median of $3,500; Massachusetts received the largest share, though it also funded organizations in other states. Applications are available upon request, so unsolicited requests are accepted by asking for an application by November 1.

The Pierce Family Charitable Foundation

Wilmington, DE

The foundation supported childhood cancer programs and research, along with community work in volunteering, racial justice, health, homelessness, and family well-being, with 95% of its 2023 grant dollars going to Illinois. Its 79 grants ranged from $500 to $50,000, with a median of $5,000. It made grants only to preselected organizations and did not accept unsolicited requests; its 2023 filing reports complete liquidation and dissolution.

Dermody Properties Foundation

Reno, NV

The Dermody Properties Foundation funds 501(c)(3) nonprofits focused on arts, education and family, with added emphasis on children, older adults, people with disabilities, substance abuse and homelessness. It typically gives $500–$3,000 to organizations within about 30 miles of a current Dermody project, in communities where the company operates. It accepts online grant requests; the stated annual deadline is August 1, though its 2025 filing gives a different deadline.

WP & HB White Foundation

Northfield, IL

The W. P. & H. B. White Foundation funds education, health, housing, and human services, including general operating support and specific programs, with an emphasis on helping people most in need. It focuses on Chicago and the metropolitan area, prioritizing organizations serving Chicago; 2025 grants ranged from $10,000 to $140,000, with a median of $25,000. It offers an online grant application and quarterly deadlines.