Pacific Harmony Foundation

The Amphion Foundation Inc

New York, NY

The Amphion Foundation funds U.S. nonprofit performing, presenting, and music-service organizations that support contemporary concert music, especially by American composers, as well as significant projects involving Elliott Carter’s music. Grants are typically modest: in 2024 they ranged from $1,500 to $28,000, with a median of $3,000, and went to organizations in multiple states. The 2024 filing describes an application process, but the profile does not clearly state whether unsolicited requests are accepted.

The Aaron Copland Fund for Music Inc

New York, NY

The Aaron Copland Fund for Music supports organizations and projects that promote contemporary American concert music and jazz, including ensembles, presenters, music service organizations, and record companies. Its 2025 grants ranged from $2,000 to $90,000, with a median of $5,000; funding is concentrated in New York but also goes to organizations across the U.S. The Fund’s website says it is not currently accepting applications for its General Support, Project Support, or Legacy programs; Legacy is invitation-only, and the other programs use an initial application with invitations to the main round.

New Music USA Inc

New York, NY

New Music USA funds individual music creators and organizations supporting the creation, performance, and presentation of new music across the United States. Its organization grants average about $7,000, typically ranging from $5,500 to $10,000; the profile does not state whether unsolicited requests are accepted.

Ann & Gordon Getty Foundation

San Francisco, CA

The foundation funded organizations working in environmental conservation, education, democracy and civic engagement, employment, and social justice, with 2024 grants ranging from $1,000 to $100,000 and a median of $15,000. It primarily supported organizations in California, followed by Washington, DC, New York, Massachusetts, and Texas. It funds only preselected charities and does not accept unsolicited requests.

The Cheswatyr Foundation Inc

Brooklyn, NY

The Cheswatyr Foundation supports creative contemporary music, including commissions, concerts featuring women composers, and community-engagement projects. Its 2024 grants ranged from $1,000 to $30,000, with a median of $5,000; most funding went to New York recipients. It funds only preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Virginia B Toulmin Charitable

Cresskill, NJ

The Virginia B. Toulmin Foundation funds community organizations focused on women’s and girls’ health and empowerment, disadvantaged youth, and the performing arts, especially opportunities for women and girls in the arts. Its 2024 grants ranged from $2,500 to $250,000, with a median of $57,500, and went mainly to organizations in New York and Florida. Funding is by invitation only; it does not accept unsolicited requests.

The Achelis & Bodman Foundation

New York, NY

The foundation funds arts and culture, education, employment, health, public policy, and youth and family programs, focusing mainly on New York City and northern New Jersey, especially Newark and Monmouth County. Grants are typically $25,000–$100,000. It accepts unsolicited requests from eligible 501(c)(3) nonprofits in New York City and northern New Jersey; start with an inquiry letter by email.

The Wise Family Charitable Foundation

Chester, NY

TD Charitable Foundation

Portland, ME

The foundation funds education, human services, housing and financial stability, nonprofit capacity-building, and community programs, with particular consideration for underserved and low- to moderate-income communities. Its stated award range is $135–$475,000, though the 2025 median grant was $10,000; it focuses primarily on Florida, New Jersey, and New York. It accepts unsolicited requests through online applications from eligible 501(c)(3) public charities in states with a TD Bank, N.A. branch.

The New York Community Trust

New York, NY

The New York Community Trust funds projects in areas including arts, education, health, human services, community development, and the environment, primarily in New York City, Long Island, and Westchester, with some opportunities elsewhere. Its 2024 median grant was $20,000, though awards varied widely. It accepts applications through its open competitive grants program and selected RFPs or letters of interest; donor-advised funds do not accept proposals.

Lenore S & Bernard a Greenberg Fund

Beverly Hills, CA

The fund supports a broad mix of community services, homelessness and food assistance, arts and culture, civil liberties, and reproductive health, with most 2025 grant dollars going to California and the rest to New York. Its 2025 grants ranged from $1,000 to $120,000, with a median of $5,000. It gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

The Howard Gilman Foundation Inc

New York, NY

The Howard Gilman Foundation funds New York City-based performing arts organizations, presenters, venues, and sector service organizations, mainly through flexible general operating support. In 2024, grants ranged from $250 to $750,000, with a median of $35,000. It runs three funding cycles per year and directs applicants to its application information, so requests are accepted through its application process.