Mutual Credit Union Foundation

Children's Bureau Inc

Indianapolis, IN

Children’s Bureau funds children’s programming and organizations serving children, youth, and families, with all reported 2024 grant dollars going to Indiana recipients. Its 2024 grants had a median of $23,078, though amounts varied widely; the profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Aiken Foundation Inc

Wilson, NC

Aiken Foundation Inc. supports community organizations and nonprofits addressing needs such as food assistance, health care, education, disability services, and the arts; its 2020 grants all went to organizations in South Carolina. It made 27 grants that year, ranging from $750 to $200,000, with a median of $55,000. It does not accept unsolicited requests and gives only to preselected organizations.

The Friendly Inn Association of

Baltimore, MD

To provide support to organizations serving the homeless and other low- income individuals in need of care.

Middendorf Foundation Inc

Baltimore, MD

Middendorf Foundation supports education, healthcare, social services, arts and culture, the environment, and historic preservation, with a priority on one-time capital projects for established nonprofits serving Baltimore City or Baltimore County. Recent grant figures vary: its 2025 IRS filing reports a median grant of about $1.38 million, largely reflecting a very large donor-advised-fund grant; unsolicited requests are not explicitly addressed.

The Community Foundation for Northern

McLean, VA

The Community Foundation for Northern Virginia funds programs in areas including education, youth development, mental health, human services, the arts, and the environment, primarily serving Northern Virginia communities. Its 2025 grants had a median of $15,000, though awards varied widely; organizations can apply through grant cycles, with eligibility varying by program.

The Community Foundation Inc

Richmond, VA

The Community Foundation funds health and wellness, education, economic prosperity, and community vibrancy, as well as other causes through donor-advised and field-of-interest funds. Its 2024 grants had a median of $25,000, with awards ranging from $5,100 to $1.795 million; most funding went to Virginia, especially the Richmond area. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Share Our Strength

Washington, DC

Share Our Strength funds child nutrition and hunger-reduction efforts, including school meals, summer meals, benefits access, and family economic mobility, primarily across the United States, with some work in India. Its 2025 grants ranged from $5,200 to $739,871, with a median of $20,000. The available information does not say whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Corporate Works of Mercy

Mansura, LA

Corporate Works of Mercy funds nonprofits serving people in need in Central Louisiana, including food assistance, domestic-violence services, aging services, shelter, and other care; most of its grant dollars go to Louisiana recipients. Its 2025 grants ranged from $31 to $20,000, with a median of $828. The foundation states that it accepts applications for assistance with extenuating circumstances, with no annual deadline.

Venable Foundation Inc

Baltimore, MD

The Venable Foundation supports nonprofits working in arts and culture, education, health, human services, legal services, the environment, workforce development, and youth programs, with particular interest in legal assistance and underserved communities. Grants are typically around $10,000 (2024 awards ranged from $7,500 to $100,000) and support communities near Venable offices, including Baltimore, Washington, DC, New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Chicago, Miami, and Denver. It accepts letters of interest from applicants, with eligibility varying by location; its materials describe a competitive application process three times a year.

The Abell Foundation Inc

Baltimore, MD

The Abell Foundation funds nonprofits, government agencies, and fiscally sponsored projects addressing Baltimore City needs, including education, health, workforce development, community development, criminal justice, the environment, and the arts. Its 2024 grants ranged from $188 to $300,000, with a median of $20,000. It accepts unsolicited requests: applications of $10,000 or less are reviewed on a rolling basis, while larger requests are considered at five annual Board meetings.

Vicksburg Medical Foundation

Vicksburg, MS

Ergon Foundation Inc

Jackson, MS

Ergon Foundation Inc, based in Jackson, Mississippi, is a private foundation affiliated with the global energy company Ergon that distributes approximately $11.4–$13 million annually across 151–152 grants ranging from $2,500 to $725,000 (median $28,000). The foundation supports education, health, human services, arts, public safety, and environmental initiatives primarily in Mississippi, Ohio, and Tennessee. Please note that Ergon Foundation does not accept unsolicited applications and makes grants by invitation only.