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Joan and Leonard Engle Family Foundation

Providence, RI

Before terminating after transferring its assets to donor-advised funds in 2025, the foundation made grants across varied charitable causes, with 51 grants totaling $135,400 in 2023. Its listed grantees were in Rhode Island and Massachusetts; it had no formal application procedure and no stated deadline.

A Part of the Whole A Family Foundation

Wilmington, DE

The Janet and Earl Seekins

Bend, OR

The foundation funds charitable organizations in areas including education, arts and culture, housing and social services, and animal rescue, with most 2024 grant dollars going to Oregon and California organizations. Its 2024 grants ranged from $1,000 to $8,000, with a median of $3,125. It gives only to preselected charities and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Tahoe Community Foundation

Incline Village, NV

Tahoe Community Foundation supports nonprofit work in arts, culture and heritage; well-being; community engagement; education and youth development; and the environment, primarily serving the Lake Tahoe Basin. Its 2025 grants had a median of $25,000, while its Action Grants typically provide $2,500–$5,000 for one-time expenses or materials. It accepts unsolicited Action Grant applications on a rolling basis.

John E Fetzer Institute Inc

Kalamazoo, MI

The John E. Fetzer Institute funds collaborative efforts that bring spiritual perspectives to social challenges, including work on public life, the environment, faith and media, and organizational culture; it does not fund projects or organizations outside its collaborations. Grant sizes vary widely, with a 2025 median of $1,000 and awards ranging from $52 to $2.35 million, and recent grants went to organizations in several states, especially New York and Georgia. It does not accept unsolicited requests or offer a public application process; collaborative membership is by invitation.

The Frederick P Lenz Foundation

Los Angeles, CA

The Frederick P. Lenz Foundation supports U.S. 501(c)(3) public charities advancing American Buddhism, Buddhist studies, meditation and mindfulness, and related work in areas such as education, health care, and social services. Recent grants were typically about $3,500–$42,000, though its Pay it Forward Program offers recoverable grants up to $100,000; it does not accept unsolicited requests.

Colorado Gives Foundation

Arvada, CO

Colorado Gives Foundation funds nonprofits serving Jefferson County, Colorado, with priorities including essential needs, housing, food security, education, workforce development, health, and connected neighborhoods. Its 2024 median grant was $17,814; current opportunities offer $2,500–$100,000 for responsive support and $5,000–$25,000 for housing. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Daniels Fund

Denver, CO

The Daniels Fund supports nonprofit organizations in Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming, with grants focused on areas including aging, amateur sports, disabilities, addiction, early childhood education, homelessness and disadvantage, K–12 education reform, and youth. The profile does not state a typical grant size or whether unsolicited requests are accepted.

Christian Community Foundation Inc

Colorado Springs, CO

WaterStone funds charitable and educational efforts, especially direct Christian ministries, through donor-recommended grants to eligible U.S. and international nonprofits whose missions align with its Statement of Faith. Its 2025 grants had a median of $20,000, though amounts varied widely; it does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests, and grants are recommended by donors.

The Denver Foundation

Denver, CO

The Denver Foundation supports community organizations working on economic opportunity, climate and environment, housing, youth well-being, and related charitable work, with racial equity guiding its grantmaking. Its Community Grants typically award $20,000–$50,000 to organizations serving the seven-county Metro Denver region; other funds have different award levels and may support work beyond the region.

The Bold Foundation Inc

Denver, CO

The Bold Foundation supports scholarships, fellowships, and grants for students’ higher-education expenses, serving students nationwide. It reported 769 grants totaling about $1.2 million in 2022, but no typical award size is stated; the available information does not say whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

The Colorado Health Foundation

Denver, CO

The Colorado Health Foundation funds Colorado organizations working to improve health and health equity, including projects in primary care, housing, recovery, advocacy, and community solutions; it offers project, operating, capacity-building, and capital support. Its 2024 grants had a median of $80,000, though awards ranged widely, and its work is statewide, with 96% of 2024 grant dollars going to Colorado recipients. Applicants must apply through an open funding opportunity; the profile does not state whether unsolicited requests are accepted.