Our Lady of the Wayside

Enterprise Holdings Foundation

Saint Louis, MO

The Enterprise Holdings Foundation supports charitable and educational nonprofits in communities where Enterprise Mobility operates, focusing on health, education, arts, and disaster relief; applicants must be actively supported by an Enterprise Mobility team member, spouse, or domestic partner. Giving varies widely: it reported 9,499 grants in 2024, but its 2025 filing showed one grant of $101.4 million, so that amount is not a typical award. Applications are accepted at any time through eligible Enterprise-affiliated applicants; the Foundation does not limit giving to preselected organizations.

Lincoln Electric Fdn PFDN

Brooklyn, OH

The foundation funds scientific, educational, literary, religious, and charitable purposes, with 2024 grants going to an Ohio recipient. Its sole 2024 grant was $1,633,159, though it made 88 grants in 2022; it accepts written requests with supporting materials and audited financial reports, due September 20 each year.

Family Foundation Charitable Trust

San Francisco, CA

To provide financial support to qualified persons or charities.

The Margaret Zito Private Foundation

West Chester, OH

The Cotabish Charitable Foundation

Lakewood, OH

Kretz Family Foundation

Rocky River, OH

Alyce J & Ann J Metka Charitable Fdn

Dublin, OH

The Alyce J. & Ann J. Metka Charitable Foundation funds qualifying 501(c)(3) organizations, with recent grants supporting children and families, community needs, history, and education; all 2025 grants went to Ohio organizations. Its 11 grants totaled $136,000, ranging from $2,500 to $30,000, with a median of $10,000. The foundation says it does not restrict giving to preselected organizations, but does not provide specific application instructions or a deadline.

St Marys Council No 1470 Charities

Leonardtown, MD

The foundation supports local Christian charities and Catholic education, including churches, schools, arts, and community services. Its 2025 grants ranged from $100 to $18,300, with a median of $1,500, and went mostly to Maryland organizations. It funds only preselected charities and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Mike's Kids

Westlake, OH

Mike’s Kids supports children with physical, mental, or learning challenges and their families, including assistance for equipment, education, treatment, medication, and respite care, as well as related nonprofits. Its 2025 grants ranged from $500 to $17,500, with a median of $8,624; applicants must be Ohio residents. It accepts applications for assistance for a special child through its website.

The Bonne Bell Family Foundation

Westlake, OH

The Bonne Bell Family Foundation supports nonprofits working in areas such as food assistance, shelter and advocacy, children’s health, conservation, and services for people with disabilities. Its 2025 grants ranged from $500 to $10,000, with a median of $2,000; most funding went to Ohio, with some grants elsewhere in the U.S. It accepts written requests and is not limited to preselected organizations.

Samuel H & Maria Miller Foundation

Cleveland, OH

The Samuel H & Maria Miller Foundation supports healthcare, education, cultural institutions, food assistance, and services for people with disabilities, with most funding going to Ohio organizations. In 2024, it made 46 grants totaling $6.33 million; grants ranged from $500 to $2.2 million, with a median of $17,500. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

E S Prentiss Foundation-Ir

Pittsburgh, PA

The Elisabeth Severance Prentiss Foundation supports medical research, public health, hospitals, and direct-care healthcare projects, especially those serving low-income or underserved people in the greater Cleveland area and Cuyahoga County, Ohio. Its 2024 grants ranged from $10,000 to $1 million, with a median of $50,000. It makes grants only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.