National Center for Victims of Crime Inc

Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America

Washington, DC

PhRMA funds organizations and initiatives related to biopharmaceutical research, patient access and affordability, health care policy, and public education, with grants mainly going to U.S. recipients. Its 2024 grants had a median of $20,000, though awards ranged from $5,250 to more than $6.8 million. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Bob and Pat Barker Foundation

Fuquay-Varina, NC

The Institute for Intergovernmental Research Inc

Tallahassee, FL

The Institute for Intergovernmental Research funds criminal justice and law enforcement projects, including training, research, information sharing, officer safety, violence reduction, and opioid prevention. Its 2025 grants had a median of about $54,000 and ranged from $6,301 to $2.54 million; it serves agencies nationwide, though most 2025 grant dollars went to Virginia. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

National Association of Counties Research Foundation

Washington, DC

To ascertain, develop and distribute knowledge About county government for the education of the public generally and for the education and training of public officials and prospective public officials.

The Winky Foundation Co Wilmington Trust CO

Wilmington, DE

The foundation has supported charitable organizations in health, food assistance, and social justice, with past grants ranging from $10,000 to $20,000 and recent annual grants of about $1.2 million to $1.8 million. Its 2024 filing sent all grant dollars to a recipient in Delaware, while earlier recipients were based in several states. It gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

American Public Health Association

Washington, DC

The American Public Health Association funds program support for public health research, workforce development, injury prevention, policy and community health efforts. Its 2025 grants ranged from $7,500 to $1,112,981, with a median of $35,000, and were concentrated in Washington, DC, Georgia and Maryland, with awards elsewhere. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Carnegie Corporation of New York

New York, NY

Carnegie Corporation of New York funds education, civic participation and opportunity, democracy, and international peacebuilding, with work in the United States and internationally. Its 2025 grants had a median of $225,000, and it says it does not accept unsolicited funding requests; program staff identify and contact nearly all grantees.

Vera Institute of Justice Inc

Brooklyn, NY

Vera Institute of Justice funds work to reduce incarceration and unjust criminalization and improve criminal and immigration justice, including community-based diversion, immigrant legal services, and restorative justice. It works nationally; in 2025, grants ranged from $6,720 to $560,598, with a median of $45,000. The profile does not state whether Vera accepts unsolicited grant requests.

The Pew Charitable Trusts

Washington, DC

The Pew Charitable Trusts funds nonpartisan policy research and initiatives, civic participation, and—especially in Philadelphia—arts and culture and services for people in need. Its 2025 grants had a median of $75,000, though amounts varied widely; funding is national, with substantial support in Washington, D.C., and Pennsylvania. The profile does not state whether Pew accepts unsolicited requests.

Marin Community Foundation

Novato, CA

Marin Community Foundation funds work in affordable housing and homelessness, community resilience and power, as well as social services, education, arts and conservation, with a focus on marginalized Marin County residents and some broader U.S. and international grantmaking. Its 2025 grants had a median of $25,000, though amounts varied widely. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Foundation for Advancing Alcohol Responsibility

Washington, DC

It funds education, communications, and programs focused on preventing underage drinking and impaired driving and promoting responsible alcohol choices. In 2024, grants ranged from $6,750 to $235,000, with a median of $19,200; the largest shares went to organizations in Washington, DC, Florida, and Virginia. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments

Washington, DC

The Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments’ reported grants primarily support purchasing and maintaining transportation for seniors in Washington, DC, Maryland, and Northern Virginia. In 2025, its 15 grants ranged from $6,366 to $385,143, with a median of $92,047. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited grant requests.