Old Boys Scholarship Foundation

Oshkosh Area Community Foundation Corporation

Oshkosh, WI

The Oshkosh Area Community Foundation funds charitable and educational work, including community arts, basic needs, youth programs, and nonprofit capacity, in Winnebago, Waushara, and Green Lake counties and the City of Ripon. Its 2025 grants had a median of $18,550 and ranged from $5,250 to $1 million; it offers competitive grant programs with varying guidelines and eligibility.

Steve & Delores Sarovich Foundation

Lisle, IL

Olive & Eunice Toussaint Fdn INV Agy

Milwaukee, WI

The foundation supported organizations in education, museums and cultural preservation, and youth development, making 24 grants in 2024 ranging from $2,000 to $60,000, with a median of $8,750. Most funding went to Wisconsin (81%), with grants also in Texas and California. It accepts requests by letter to David A. Affeldt describing the proposed use of the grant; no deadline is listed.

The Chicago Community Trust

Chicago, IL

The Chicago Community Trust funds nonprofits addressing economic mobility, wealth gaps, and urgent community needs, with priorities including homeownership, small businesses, education, quality jobs, and investment in underinvested communities. Its 2025 itemized grants had a median of $26,500, though awards vary widely; grants generally benefit Chicago-region residents, and the Trust directs applicants to open opportunities but does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Newday USA Foundation Inc

Fulton, MD

NewDay USA Foundation supports Veteran organizations, education and scholarships for children of Veteran families, and community-building efforts. In 2024, its 13 grants ranged from $2,000 to $500,000, with a median of $15,000, and most funding went to Georgia, followed by Florida and New York. It accepts written requests detailing how funds would be used; the filing states there are no deadlines.

The INA and Floyd

Chicago, IL

Hendricks Family Foundation Inc

Beloit, WI

The foundation supports nonprofits in Beloit and surrounding areas, especially in workforce development, education, public safety, and community vitality, through operating, capital, and impact grants. In 2024, grants ranged from $1,000 to $2.05 million, with a median of $15,000. Requests are not uniformly unsolicited: eligible Impact Grant applicants can apply after an online quiz, and Operating Grant Letters of Inquiry may be submitted at any time; Capital Grant proposals are by invitation.

Debbink Family Foundation Inc

Oconomowoc, WI

The foundation supports charitable organizations, including community, veterans, health, senior-services, and social-service groups, primarily in Wisconsin. Its 2025 grants ranged from $1,000 to $210,000, with a median grant of $5,000; it gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

The Roger & Lilah Stangeland Foundation

Pasadena, CA

Thrivent Charitable Impact & Investing

Appleton, WI

Thrivent Charitable Impact & Investing distributes donor-directed and program donations to a broad range of causes and organizations in local, national, and global communities. Its 2024 grants had a median of $11,520 and ranged from $5,006 to $5 million. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Alliant Energy Foundation Inc

Madison, WI

Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc

Milwaukee, WI

The Greater Milwaukee Foundation funds nonprofits working on regional needs such as education, housing, basic needs, health, arts and culture, and small business, with an emphasis on racial equity. Most 2024 grants were relatively modest (median $27,778), though amounts ranged from $5,017 to $4.56 million; its competitive cycles serve organizations in Milwaukee, Waukesha, Ozaukee and Washington counties. It accepts applications through competitive grant cycles held three times a year.