Pacific Central Coast Health Centers

President and Fellows of Harvard College

Cambridge, MA

Harvard’s funding supports education and research, including awards to hospitals, research institutes, and universities, with most reported grant dollars going to Massachusetts. Its 2025 grants ranged from $5,002 to $27.4 million, with a median of $123,018; it also lists smaller opportunities for local artists and performers. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Bakersfield Memorial Hospital

Phoenix, AZ

Bakersfield Memorial Hospital funds healthcare access, community health, and support for underserved people, including health and community organizations in California. Its 2025 grants ranged from $5,590 to $13,677,360, with a median of $25,000; the profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

California Health Foundation and Trust

Sacramento, CA

The foundation funds California hospitals and health systems to improve healthcare access, patient care, and community services, including quality improvement at critical access hospitals. Its 2024 grants ranged from $6,342 to $20.4 million, with a median of $13,500; the profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Mercy Foundation

Rancho Cordova, CA

Inspired by the mission of the sisters of mercy to connect those with resources to those in need, Mercy Foundation raises philanthropic support and community awareness to enhance the lives of people in the communities we serve. Mercy Foundation focuses on healthcare, education, housing, and care for the poor and elderly.

Dignity Community Care

Phoenix, AZ

Dignity Community Care supports healthcare and community projects addressing locally identified health needs, especially for vulnerable and underserved populations, primarily in California and Arizona. Its 2025 grants had a median award of $40,000, though amounts varied widely; a Greater Sacramento program offered $20,000–$100,000 project grants. Application information is provided for specific programs, but the profile does not state whether unsolicited requests are accepted.

Fanny & Svante Knistrom Foundation

Chatham, NJ

The foundation supports charitable organizations in areas including community facilities, disaster relief, youth programs, health services, and services for people with disabilities, with most 2025 grant dollars going to California organizations. Its 2025 grants ranged from $3,000 to $35,000, with a median of $10,000. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Greater Horizons

Kansas City, MO

Greater Horizons is a donor-advised fund provider whose donor-directed grants support eligible U.S. public charities across a broad range of causes; international organizations may also qualify with additional review and fees. In 2024, grants had a median of $15,000, with itemized awards ranging from $5,001 to $10,073,050, and recipients were located across the United States, especially in California, Texas, Nebraska, New York, and Kansas. It describes a grant-request process for donors, not an application process for organizations, so unsolicited requests are not stated as accepted.

Enterprise Holdings Foundation

Saint Louis, MO

Enterprise Holdings Foundation supports nonprofits in health, education, arts, disaster relief, reforestation, hunger relief, and community equity, with an emphasis on organizations actively supported by Enterprise employees and their families. Its reported grants range widely: 2024 giving averaged about $7,700 across 9,499 grants, while the foundation also offers awards of up to $40,000; it supports communities where Enterprise operates worldwide. Unsolicited requests are accepted at any time, but eligible applications must be submitted by an Enterprise team member or their spouse or domestic partner on behalf of a nonprofit they actively support.

American Cancer Society Inc

Atlanta, GA

The American Cancer Society funds cancer research, patient support, advocacy, and related programs, with research support available to institutions across the United States. Its 2025 grants ranged from $5,648 to $9.6 million, with a median of $15,000. It accepts applications for research grants through specific programs and ProposalCentral; the profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests for other funding.

National Multiple Sclerosis Society

New York, NY

The National Multiple Sclerosis Society funds global research to stop MS, restore lost function, and develop a cure, including research training and shared resources. Its 2025 grants ranged from $6,000 to $1.62 million, with a median of about $156,000. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Dignity Health Medical Foundation

Phoenix, AZ

Arizona Community Foundation

Phoenix, AZ

The Arizona Community Foundation funds eligible nonprofits and community-serving organizations across arts and culture, education, community development, health and human services, the environment, and other areas, primarily in Arizona and sometimes nationally. Its 2025 median grant was $17,760; it accepts competitive applications during grant cycles, while donor-advised grants cannot be applied for.