National Fire Sprinkler Industry

USA Sprinkler Fitter Business

West Palm Beach, FL

The association works with the national fire sprinkler association to promote the industry.

National Fire Protection Association

Quincy, MA

Advocate for the elimination of death, injury, property and economic loss due to fire, electrical and related hazards.

National Fire Sprinkler Association

Linthicum Heights, MD

Promote, defend, & improve the industry of manufacturing and installation of automatic sprinkler devices and to foster and promote the recognition of the industry as a unique identity in itself to conduct such programs and projects as are in keeping with these objectives.

Underwriters Laboratories Inc

Evanston, IL

UL Research Institutes funds safety-science research, including fire and digital safety, public health, energy storage, and community sustainability. Its 2024 grants ranged from $6,000 to $2.62 million, with a median of $25,000; funding was concentrated in Illinois, Massachusetts, North Carolina, Maryland, and Texas, while its community grants are limited to Evanston and Skokie, Illinois. It offers competitive grant programs, but whether it accepts unsolicited requests is not stated.

NFL Foundation Inc

New York, NY

The NFL Foundation funds athlete health, safety and wellness, youth football, and community programs connected to the game, including education, youth services, social justice, and medical research. Its 2025 grants had a median of $20,000, though amounts varied widely; funding includes NFL club communities, and the profile does not specify a broader geographic limit. Application routes vary by program: organizations may submit a Social Justice Grant idea for possible invitation to apply, but the profile does not say whether general unsolicited requests are accepted.

The Taylor Foundation

McDonough, GA

The Taylor Foundation funds Christian faith, family values, children and seniors, healthcare, education, and American heritage, with grants concentrated in Georgia and also given in Maine, Virginia, North Carolina, and Texas. In 2024, grants ranged from $250 to $246,052, with a median of $5,000. It says requests should be submitted in writing; no restrictions or deadline are listed.

Clarence and Pearl Becker Charitable

Milwaukee, WI

The foundation supports a range of charitable organizations, including museums, health organizations, food-assistance groups, and community organizations, with 2025 grants typically small: a $250 median and awards ranging from $50 to $5,000. It is based in Milwaukee, and its 2025 grants went mainly to organizations in Wisconsin, California, and New York. It gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

FM Foundation

Johnston, RI

FM Foundation funds preselected charitable organizations, with 2024 grants ranging from $200 to nearly $3 million and a median grant of $40,000. Its 2024 giving was concentrated in Rhode Island, Florida, Texas, Washington, and Tennessee; it does not accept unsolicited funding requests.

Fairfield and Woods Foundation

Denver, CO

The Pet Care Trust

Forest Hill, MD

The Pet Care Trust funds educational programs that help teachers use classroom pets and animal-assisted therapy to support student learning, primarily through Pets in the Classroom and Dogs in the Classroom. Its 2024 grants ranged from $9 to $49,500, with a median of $50, and its programs serve teachers in the United States and Canada. The Trust says it does not accept unsolicited funding requests; teachers may apply through the Pets in the Classroom program.

Annie E Casey Foundation Inc

Baltimore, MD

The Annie E. Casey Foundation funds U.S. nonprofits and other partners working to improve outcomes for children and young people, including family strengthening, child welfare, education, employment, community development and juvenile justice. In 2024, grants ranged from $50 to $1,185,000, with a median of $40,000. Grants are by invitation only; it does not accept unsolicited requests.

The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg

Owings Mills, MD

The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation funds direct services, programs, general operations, and capital projects in housing, health, jobs, education, and aging for low-income and vulnerable people. Its 2024 grants had a median of $50,000; its Small Grants Program offers up to $50,000 over two years, with funding focused on Baltimore, Hawaiʻi, Israel, and Northeastern Pennsylvania. It awards grants by invitation only and does not accept unsolicited requests.