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J Walter Thompson Company Fund Inc

New York, NY

Armstrong World Industries Fndtn

Lancaster, PA

The Armstrong World Industries Foundation funds facility maintenance and larger renovation or improvement projects that strengthen nonprofit services and community spaces, especially for underserved children and people most in need. Grants are typically $5,000–$25,000 for maintenance and up to $100,000 for renovations, in communities where AWI operates; its 2024 filing reported one grant of $692,335 to a Pennsylvania recipient. It says it does not accept unsolicited requests and contributes only to preselected organizations, though it lists a 2026 application window for eligible nonprofits.

Tegna Foundation Inc

McLean, VA

TEGNA Foundation supports local community needs—including education, youth development, hunger, crisis assistance, and conservation—as well as journalism education, training, and newsroom diversity in communities served by TEGNA. Its website lists typical community grants of $1,000–$5,000, though its 2025 final filing reports grants of $925 and $211,396; the foundation says it funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Illinois Tool Works Foundation

Glenview, IL

In its final year before dissolving, the Illinois Tool Works Foundation made four unrestricted grants in 2022, supporting charitable funds, United Way, and scholarship organizations; grants ranged from $186,834 to $5,183,040, with a median of $1,649,041. Most funding went to South Carolina (60%) and Illinois (34%), with the rest going to Minnesota. Its filing says applicants should submit a brief letter describing financial need, with no deadline.

Eastman Foundation

Kingsport, TN

The Eastman Foundation supports qualified nonprofits working in education, the environment, empowerment, and economic development, with an emphasis on community wellbeing and sustainable improvement. Its six grants in 2024 ranged from $635 to $120,000, with a median of $53,750, and went to organizations in Texas, Tennessee, and Virginia. Although its filing lists application materials, it says the foundation is moving away from applications and identifying potential recipients directly.

Siemens Foundation

Iselin, NJ

The Siemens Foundation funds U.S. workforce development—especially technical, healthcare, clean-energy, and electrical careers—and work addressing health disparities. Its 2025 grants ranged from $25,000 to about $1.56 million, with a median of $250,000; it supports work across the United States, though recent grants were concentrated in Washington, DC, and Michigan. The profile does not say whether it accepts unsolicited requests; it advises prospective applicants to contact the Foundation.