Otfinoski Family Foundation

Ann O'Donnell Trumbull Perpetual Charitable Trust

Peoria, IL

The trust supports education and tuition, food assistance, community services, emergency response, and fundraising for childhood disease research. Its 2024 grants ranged from $1,250 to $70,000, with a median of $6,000; 91% of funding went to Illinois, with smaller grants in Michigan, Wisconsin, Iowa, and Florida. It lists a contact and resume as required materials and has no deadline, but does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Rice Family Foundation

Bainbridge Island, WA

The Rice Family Foundation funds education, human services, religious programs, medical care and research, and music and arts organizations, with grants reported across several states, especially Minnesota, Michigan, and Wisconsin. Its 2025 grants ranged from $1,000 to $40,000, with a median of $6,000. It supports only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Houston Texans Foundation

Houston, TX

The Houston Texans Foundation supports youth and families through education, youth development, health and wellness, economic advancement, community resources, and social justice, with a focus on Houston and Harris County and neighborhood efforts in Greenspoint, Magnolia Park, and Sunnyside. In 2024, grants ranged from $5,871 to $250,000, with a median of $20,000. Unsolicited grant applications are not addressed; Texas-based nonprofits may submit online requests for in-kind donations.

Greater Salina Community Foundation

Salina, KS

The Greater Salina Community Foundation funds charitable projects and programs in areas including arts and culture, education, health and human services, community development, parks, and public safety, generally within the geographic areas it serves. Grants vary widely; its 2025 median grant was $14,350, and Responsive Grants consider requests up to $2,500. The Foundation describes application options for eligible organizations but does not state whether it accepts unsolicited 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.

Illinois Humanities Council Inc

Chicago, IL

Illinois Humanities Council funds public humanities projects and organizations, including local history, civic engagement, justice-related work, and humanities programming across Illinois. Its 2025 grants ranged from $5,300 to $26,000, with a median of $10,000; whether it accepts unsolicited requests is not stated.

Charles Koch Foundation

Arlington, VA

The Charles Koch Foundation funds research, education, and social entrepreneurs working on issues including criminal justice, economic progress, higher education, health care, immigration, and free speech. Its 2024 grants had a median of $250,000, with awards ranging from $1,540 to $23.7 million; it is based in Virginia, where recipients received 53% of grant dollars, but also funds organizations in other states. It accepts unsolicited proposals online on a rolling basis, with no stated deadlines.

The Makray Family Foundation

Chicago, IL

The Chicago-based Makray Family Foundation funds a varied mix of charitable work, including counseling, health, religious ministry and training, conservation, and cultural history, with grants concentrated in Illinois and California and others reaching several states. Its 2026 grants ranged from $1,000 to $166,000, with a median of $30,000. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Joseph R & Helen Shaker Family

Oak Park, IL

The Joseph R. & Helen Shaker Family Foundation supports medical research, child welfare, housing assistance, and other charitable work, with grants ranging from $50 to $236,321 and a median of $1,300 in 2025. It is based in Oak Park, Illinois, and recent giving has primarily supported organizations in Michigan and Illinois, with grants elsewhere. It funds only preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Cornell Brewer Foundation

Chicago, IL

The Cornell Brewer Foundation supports a varied mix of charitable organizations, including medical, religious, youth, community, and clean-water efforts. Its 2025 grants ranged from $5,000 to $130,000, with a median of $12,500, and primarily benefited organizations in California and Illinois, with smaller shares going to Virginia, Texas, and Indiana. It gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Marjorie J Coller Private Fdn

Pennington, NJ

Americares Foundation Inc

Stamford, CT

Americares funds health care organizations and programs focused on disaster preparedness and recovery, access to medicines and medical supplies, and community health services. In 2025, its grants ranged from $5,073 to $3.86 million, with a median of about $58,700; it works in the United States and internationally, reaching an average of 80 countries each year. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.