Lucy D Gillett Tua

Community Foundation of Western

Springfield, MA

The Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts funds nonprofits working in early education and care, post-secondary access, arts and creativity, and organizational effectiveness, including flexible operating support. Its 2025 grants had a median award of $25,000, and it serves Franklin, Hampshire, and Hampden counties; the profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Grace C Jordan Tua

Dallas, TX

Grace C B Stebbins Tua

Dallas, TX

Berkshire Bank Foundation Inc

Pittsfield, MA

The foundation supports nonprofits in communities served by Berkshire Bank, focusing on small business, financial inclusion, and housing, as well as health, food access, youth development, and arts and culture. Its 2024 grants ranged from $50 to $33,333, with a median of $2,500; its stated footprint spans Connecticut, Massachusetts, New York, Rhode Island, and Vermont, though all 2024 grant dollars went to Massachusetts recipients. It accepts written applications from eligible 501(c)(3) public charities, with deadlines on December 15 and March 15, June 15, and September 15.

Chicopee Savings Bank Charitable

Chicopee, MA

Chicopee Savings Bank Charitable funds community development and quality-of-life work, including community services, health, education, food assistance, and scholarships, in communities served by legacy Chicopee Savings Bank offices and immediately adjacent areas. In 2025, grants ranged from $1,000 to $20,000, with a median of $3,000. The filing describes application materials and deadlines as set by the board but does not state whether unsolicited requests are accepted.

Aetna Foundation Inc

Hartford, CT

Aetna Foundation funded public health, contraceptive care, heart health, school nursing, children’s services, and mental health support, with 2021 grants ranging from $5,000 to $1 million and a median of $40,000. Its 2021 giving was concentrated in Washington, DC, Connecticut, Massachusetts, California, and Texas. The foundation says there are no restrictions on who may apply; applications use its forms and materials, and deadlines vary.

The Antonacci Family Foundation

Enfield, CT

The Antonacci Family Foundation supports education, health, and other charitable organizations, with most 2024 grant dollars going to recipients in Massachusetts and Connecticut. Grants ranged from $200 to $95,000, with a median of $2,500. It does not accept unsolicited requests and gives only to preselected organizations.

Massmutual Foundation Inc

Springfield, MA

MassMutual Foundation supports financial resilience through financial education, financial health, basic-needs assistance, social connections, and employment opportunities. Its 2024 grants ranged from about $23,000 to $21.8 million, with a median of $896,000, and went primarily to Delaware and Massachusetts organizations, with some funding in Connecticut. It funds only preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Shell USA Company Foundation

Houston, TX

In 2024, the foundation supported health and medical research, human services, education, and community organizations, with the largest share of grants going to Texas, followed by Louisiana. Grants ranged from $15 to $290,782, with a median of $1,000; it funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Texas Instruments Foundation

Dallas, TX

The Texas Instruments Foundation funds charitable and educational organizations, with interests including education, human services, racial equity, and the arts; its geographic focus is Texas, though it also gives elsewhere. In 2024 it made 4,484 grants, with a median award of $500 and amounts ranging from $13 to $1,128,000. It accepts unsolicited requests online and has no submission deadlines.

The Pfizer Foundation Inc

New York, NY

The Pfizer Foundation funds locally led health programs that improve access to care and strengthen health systems, as well as health-crisis and disaster responses, worldwide. In 2024, grants ranged from $2 to $4 million, with a median of $200. It supports only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Verizon Foundation

Basking Ridge, NJ

The Verizon Foundation funds digital inclusion, climate protection, human prosperity, K–12 literacy and STEM, and domestic violence education and prevention, with an emphasis on underserved and diverse communities. It gives nationally, with priority in California, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, and Virginia, and also supports work in India and Israel; 2024 grants ranged from $25 to $1 million, with a $500 median. It does not accept unsolicited requests; applications are by invitation only.