Palestinian Students Scholarship Fund

Arab Community Center for Economic and S

Dearborn, MI

Through its Center for Arab American Philanthropy, ACCESS supports nonprofit organizations across varied causes, including education, health, Arab American culture, and community services. Its 2025 grants had a median of $21,000 (ranging from $5,414 to $647,951) and went to organizations in multiple states; ACCESS’s programs are centered in metro Detroit and its national institutions serve communities nationwide. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Awad Brothers Waqf

Hasbrouck Heights, NJ

Hebba & Ishaq Sadaqah Foundation Inc

Clifton, NJ

The Jesse Maali House of Mercy Foundation Inc

Orlando, FL

Giveaseed Foundation

Lisle, IL

The foundation makes general-support grants to charitable organizations, with 92% of its 2025 grant dollars going to Illinois recipients; its grants ranged from $433 to $107,000, with a median of $4,352. It gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Eissa a Bateh & Brothers Foundation Inc

New York, NY

The foundation supports educational, religious, and charitable organizations, with 2025 grants ranging from $50 to $11,000 and a median of $1,000. It funds organizations across multiple states and Puerto Rico, with the largest shares going to Michigan, Washington, DC, New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania. It accepts written requests that state the purpose; no deadline is listed.

The Chicago Community Trust

Chicago, IL

The Chicago Community Trust funds eligible nonprofits working to narrow the wealth gap and meet urgent needs, with priorities including economic mobility, education, jobs, homeownership, and community development in metropolitan Chicago and Cook County. Its 2025 grants had a median of $26,500, though amounts varied widely; the profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

The Allstate Foundation

Northbrook, IL

The Allstate Foundation funds youth empowerment, efforts to prevent and address relationship abuse, nonprofit leadership, and related economic opportunity and equity work. Its 2024 grants ranged from $250 to $2 million, with a median of $1,000, and awards must support work in the United States. It accepts proposals from organizations beyond a preselected list; proposals are reviewed as received.

Elks National Foundation Inc

Chicago, IL

The Elks National Foundation funds scholarships, youth programs, veterans’ services, and charitable projects through Elks Lodges and state associations across the United States. Its 2026 grants had a median size of $10,000, though awards varied widely; the profile describes application routes for specific Lodge and scholarship programs but does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation

Chicago, IL

The MacArthur Foundation funds work advancing a more just, verdant, and peaceful world, including climate solutions, criminal justice, journalism, technology, and Chicago. In 2024, its grants had a median of $160,000, though awards ranged widely; it generally does not accept unsolicited requests, with possible exceptions for specific open calls or proposals that meet program guidelines.

Arie and Ida Crown Memorial

Chicago, IL

Arie and Ida Crown Memorial supports education, the environment, health and human services, gun violence prevention, homelessness prevention, and Jewish community and Israel initiatives, with a strong focus on Chicago and giving across the U.S. and internationally. In 2024, its grants ranged from $500 to $3 million, with a median of $55,000. It uses an invitation-only process and does not accept unsolicited requests.