NAMI North Carolina Inc

Bailey Endowment Inc

Raleigh, NC

Bailey Endowment supports a broad range of North Carolina organizations, including those in education, arts, animal welfare, religion, and community services. Its 2024 grants ranged from $500 to $25,000, with a median of $3,000. It accepts unsolicited written requests that include proof of charitable status and information about the need.

HCA Healthcare Foundation

Nashville, TN

HCA Healthcare Foundation funds community health and health equity, including primary care, basic needs, education, and the arts; its Middle Tennessee Fund serves nine counties, while other initiatives support communities served by HCA Healthcare. In 2024, grants ranged from $1,000 to $9.65 million, with a median of $5,000. It accepts requests through an Applicant Inquiry Form for new applicants and organizations that have not received funding in 18 months; staff provide next steps after review.

WK Kellogg Foundation

Battle Creek, MI

The W.K. Kellogg Foundation funds community-led work focused on children’s health and education, good food, family economic security, racial equity and equitable opportunity. It gives across the United States, with long-term commitments in Michigan, Mississippi, New Mexico and New Orleans, and also funds in parts of Mexico and Haiti; its 2024 median grant was $100,000. It accepts proposals at any time through its website and does not limit giving to preselected organizations.

John & Frances Morisey Trust Account

Raleigh, NC

The John & Frances Morisey Trust Account funds churches and Christian ministries, education, health services, and human services, primarily in North Carolina. Its 2025 grants ranged from $250 to $56,200, with a median of $1,000. It supports only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Community Foundation of Henderson

Hendersonville, NC

The Community Foundation of Henderson County funds nonprofits across areas including education, health, human services, arts, conservation, and animal welfare. Its 2025 grants had a median award of $15,000; programs serve Henderson County, the Town of Fletcher, and parts of western North Carolina, and it accepts applications through several grant programs, including quarterly Community Grants.

Warner Fund Inc

New York, NY

The fund supports programs for children in foster care and children with disabilities, as well as scholarships and initiatives in education, arts, health care, sports, equity, and community development. Grants are typically $2,500–$75,000, primarily for applicants in New York and New Jersey. It accepts initial letters of inquiry and reviews requests on an ongoing basis; formal proposals may be invited.

The Community Foundation

Asheville, NC

The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina funds nonprofits and public agencies working in cultural resources, education, human services and natural resources, with some programs also accepting faith communities. Grants serve 18 Western North Carolina counties and the Qualla Boundary; the median 2025 grant was $25,000, and the Human Services and Education program offers up to $25,000. Application access and deadlines vary by program; the profile does not state whether unsolicited requests are accepted.

The JCK Foundation

Charlotte, NC

Enterprise Holdings Foundation

Saint Louis, MO

Enterprise Holdings Foundation supports nonprofits in health, education, arts, disaster relief, reforestation, hunger relief, and community equity, with an emphasis on organizations actively supported by Enterprise employees and their families. Its reported grants range widely: 2024 giving averaged about $7,700 across 9,499 grants, while the foundation also offers awards of up to $40,000; it supports communities where Enterprise operates worldwide. Unsolicited requests are accepted at any time, but eligible applications must be submitted by an Enterprise team member or their spouse or domestic partner on behalf of a nonprofit they actively support.

Powell Family Foundation Carol P Heller

Philadelphia, PA

The foundation supports a range of charitable work, including education, leadership development, food access, and services for people recovering from homelessness or crisis. Its 2025 grants ranged from $2,500 to $55,000, with a median of $15,000, and went to organizations in Pennsylvania, North Carolina, Connecticut, New York, and Washington. It does not accept unsolicited requests and gives only to preselected organizations.

United Way of the Greater Triangle Inc

Durham, NC

United Way of the Greater Triangle funds nonprofits and community programs addressing poverty and advancing economic mobility, including work in education, family stability, health, housing, and youth development, primarily in Durham, Wake, Orange, and Johnston counties. Its 2025 grants had a median of about $25,000, while specific funds offer awards from up to $5,000 for crisis-related needs to $10,000–$50,000 for youth initiatives. It accepts applications for its open Bull City Future Fund and Neighbors Helping Neighbors Fund.

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.