National Rowing Foundation Inc

The Adirondack Trust Company Community Fund

Saratoga Springs, NY

The Community Fund supports local 501(c)(3) nonprofits in human services, youth development, the arts, and other community areas, with Lend-A-Hand grants of up to $3,000 for projects benefiting Saratoga, Warren, and Washington counties in New York. It accepts applications through the Lend-A-Hand program; the listed 2026 application deadline has passed.

The Robert and Lisa Moser Family

Greenfield, NY

The Robert and Lisa Moser Family supports organizations in areas including land conservation, music education, higher education, community services, health assistance, and Jewish education and community life. Its 2025 grants ranged from $1,000 to $606,000, with a median award of $5,000; most funding went to New York, with additional grants in North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, and Maryland. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

The Mitzen Foundation Inc

Saratoga Springs, NY

The Mitzen Foundation supports small businesses and entrepreneurs in underserved communities, community development, housing stability, equity, family and child welfare, education, health, food security, and animal welfare, primarily in New York’s Greater Capital Region and beyond. Its 2024 grants ranged from $7,500 to $250,000, with a median of $20,000. It makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation

Palo Alto, CA

The foundation funds scientific research, environmental conservation, and work supporting the San Francisco Bay Area, alongside initiatives in regions such as the Andes-Amazon and Arctic Ocean. Its 2024 grants had a median of $200,000, with awards ranging from $50 to $20 million. It does not accept unsolicited proposals for its Andes-Amazon and Wildfire Resilience initiatives, but invites brief inquiries of about 100 words.

Globalfoundriestown of Malta

Malta, NY

The foundation supports community projects such as education, housing repairs, food assistance, accessibility, emergency services, gardens and cultural events that benefit Town of Malta residents, with activities taking place in or mostly in the town. Its 2025 grants ranged from $750 to $12,500, with a median of $4,000; it offers a grant request form, and the stated application deadline is October 31.

East Bay Community Foundation

Oakland, CA

East Bay Community Foundation funds racial, social, and economic justice, including community organizing, arts and culture, capacity building, and inclusive economic models, with priority for community-led organizations serving marginalized communities. Its 2025 median grant was $25,000; its core focus is Alameda and Contra Costa counties. Most program grants are by invitation, though application opportunities open periodically and some donor-created funds offer grants.

Alpine Social Ventures Foundation

San Francisco, CA

Boston Foundation Inc

Boston, MA

The Boston Foundation funds equity-focused work in child well-being, economic opportunity, community wealth, and community leadership, primarily in Greater Boston. Its 2025 grants had a median of $25,000, while specific programs offer awards from up to $15,000 to $50,000; it accepts applications through some competitive initiatives, but whether it accepts unsolicited requests generally is not stated.

Eastern Bank Foundation

Wakefield, MA

Eastern Bank Foundation funds systemic efforts to advance economic inclusion and mobility, including small-business equity, early childhood development, affordable housing, and workforce development. Its programs range from $1,000–$10,000 for Community Donations, up to $15,000 for CITC Grants, and $50,000–$150,000 for Impact Grants; it supports organizations primarily in Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Rhode Island. The foundation accepts online applications, with no specific submission deadlines stated.

Barr Foundation

Boston, MA

Barr Foundation funds arts and creativity, climate, education, and related initiatives, primarily supporting organizations and leaders in New England. Its 2024 grants ranged from $100 to $3.275 million, with a median of $80,000. It welcomes inquiries through program pages and occasionally issues open requests for proposals; most grants go to returning partners.

Liberty Mutual Foundation Inc

Boston, MA

Liberty Mutual Foundation funds nonprofits working on basic needs such as food and shelter, education and workforce development, and climate and community infrastructure, primarily in the Boston area, with grants also made in other states. Its 2024 grants had a median of $35,000 and ranged from $2,500 to $11 million; it accepts online applications on a rolling basis, with no stated deadlines.