Loveland Longears Museum and

Volentine Family Foundation

Santa Barbara, CA

The Volentine Family Foundation funds education and vocational training, youth programs, substance-use rehabilitation and transition services, and community organizations promoting public wellbeing. In 2024, grants ranged from $1,000 to $60,000, with a median of $15,000, for organizations operating in Santa Barbara, California, or Loveland, Colorado. It funds preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests; organizations may submit an initial inquiry for consideration.

Hallene Family Foundation Inc

Naples, FL

The Hallene Family Foundation supports charitable organizations, including youth programs, churches, and faith-based initiatives, with recent grants concentrated in Illinois, Colorado, Florida, Maryland, and Massachusetts. Its 2024 grants ranged from $1,000 to $50,000, with a median of $10,000; applicants should contact James N. Hallene, and no specific form or deadline is required.

Carmax Foundation

Richmond, VA

The CarMax Foundation supports health and wellness, education and workforce success, and resilient communities, including playgrounds, volunteer-led projects, and services for underserved people. Its 2026 grants ranged from $9,140 to $3,396,861, with a median of $285,350; it funds organizations in the Greater Richmond area, CarMax markets such as Atlanta, and nationally aligned nonprofits. Applications are accepted online only, but the profile does not state whether unsolicited requests are accepted.

Grapevine giving foundation

New York, NY

Grapevine Giving Foundation supports Giving Circles and collaborative giving across areas such as arts, education, community, and the environment, with funds directed to eligible charitable organizations according to donors’ wishes. In 2025, grants ranged from $5,002 to $482,215, with a median of $8,600, and went to organizations in multiple states; the profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Ken and Dolly Munsch Family

Loveland, CO

Safelite Foundation

Columbus, OH

The Safelite Foundation supports eligible 501(c)(3) organizations working on safety, stability, belonging, and family health and well-being, especially in communities where Safelite associates live and work. Its 2024 grants ranged from $2,500 to $1,028,140, with a median of $5,000; it invites requests from organizations serving Franklin and contiguous counties in Ohio, and also funds elsewhere. It accepts written or website-submitted requests.

The Richard M Schulze Family Foundation

Minneapolis, MN

The Richard M. Schulze Family Foundation funds education, health care, and human services, including college scholarships, with most support benefiting working- and middle-class families in specified Minnesota and Florida counties; it also makes some national grants. Its 2024 grants had a median of $5,000, though awards ranged from $50 to $10 million. It plans to move to invitation-only grantmaking in 2027; whether it currently accepts unsolicited requests is not stated.

Colorado Gives Foundation

Arvada, CO

Colorado Gives Foundation funds nonprofits serving Jefferson County in areas including food security, early care and education, workforce development, housing, health and convenient neighborhoods; it also offers statewide nonprofit capacity-building support. Typical giving varies widely: its 2024 median grant was $17,814, while Thriving Jeffco Responsive Grant awards ranged from $2,500 to $100,000. It accepts applications through listed grant opportunities, but whether it accepts unsolicited requests is not stated.

Silicon Valley Community Foundation

Mountain View, CA

Silicon Valley Community Foundation funds work in areas such as housing, economic security, education, health, the environment, arts and culture, and civic engagement, with Community Action Grants supporting local, community-led organizations in San Mateo and Santa Clara counties. Its 2024 grants had a median of $51,716, though amounts varied widely; applications depend on the program, and SVCF states that it does not accept unsolicited proposals for advised funds.

Otter Cares Foundation

Fort Collins, CO

Bender West Foundation

Wilmington, DE

Bender West Foundation supports a range of charitable organizations and programs, including community philanthropy, Jewish life, music, education, and social services, with most funding going to Colorado. Its 2024 grants ranged from $500 to $50,000, with a median of $10,000; it funds preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Christian Community Foundation Inc

Colorado Springs, CO

WaterStone supports domestic and international nonprofits, including Christian ministries and charitable and educational organizations, through donor-directed grants; eligible organizations must be IRS-recognized 501(c)(3)s whose mission aligns with its Statement of Faith. Its 2025 grants had a median of $20,000, with awards ranging from $5,028 to $11 million, and were concentrated in Texas and Colorado. Grant recommendations come from donor-advised fund holders; the profile does not state that it accepts unsolicited requests.