Oakland City University Foundation Inc

Deaconess Hospital Inc

Evansville, IN

Deaconess Hospital funds community health and well-being, medical education, and related local needs, including health care, food assistance, housing, and transportation. In 2025, its 24 grants ranged from $7,350 to $450,000, with a median of $18,750; it serves southwestern Indiana, western Kentucky, and southeastern Illinois. It accepts unsolicited requests from eligible nonprofits and public entities through its published grant opportunities.

The Coleman Foundation

Midland City, AL

The profile describes differing funding emphases: the 2025 filing reports scholarships and support for service organizations and education, mainly in Alabama, while the website focuses on entrepreneurship, health, and intellectual and developmental disabilities in greater Chicago. In 2025, it made 13 grants of $2,000 to $68,667, with a median of $2,000. The website says it does not accept unsolicited requests and considers proposals by invitation only.

Edward E Meyer Trust

Cincinnati, OH

WK Kellogg Foundation

Battle Creek, MI

The W.K. Kellogg Foundation funds work to help children, families, and communities thrive, including early education, health equity, food systems, family economic well-being, and racial equity. In 2025, its grants ranged from $50 to nearly $5 million, with a median of $100,000; it funds across the United States, with long-term commitments in several states and communities, as well as parts of Mexico and Haiti. It accepts unsolicited proposals online at any time.

Garry and Mary Lou Estes Foundation Inc

Hope, IN

The Garry and Mary Lou Estes Foundation supports scholarships, job training, certifications, trade programs, and related tools for people under 27, plus nonprofits serving local students. Its 2025 organizational grants ranged from $500 to $17,173, with a $1,500 median; support is focused on Indiana, especially Bartholomew County and Hope, though some grants went to Wyoming. The stated application process is for scholarships; the profile does not say whether the foundation accepts unsolicited nonprofit requests.

Council of Independent Colleges

Washington, DC

The Council of Independent Colleges funds nonprofit independent colleges, universities, state-based higher-education councils, and related programs, including NetVUE projects for students and professional development for faculty and staff. Recent grants ranged from $6,500 to $172,504, with a median of $26,354; funding went to recipients across multiple states. NetVUE has published grant opportunities and deadlines, but the available information does not say whether CIC accepts unsolicited requests.