Phyllis Tick Family Foundation

Crestlea Foundation Inc

Wilmington, DE

Crestlea Foundation supports nonprofits working in social services, education, health care, arts and culture, the environment, housing, and civic initiatives, including capital, program, and operating costs. Its typical grant is about $15,000; it serves Delaware and southeastern Chester County, Pennsylvania, prioritizing New Castle County and areas near Longwood Gardens, Kennett Square, and Chadds Ford. It accepts applications through an annual process, but organizations must first arrange a meeting and receive an access code; new applicants in Kent or Sussex County are not currently being accepted.

The Deutsch Foundation

Santa Monica, CA

The Deutsch Foundation supports nonprofit work benefiting children, youth, and families in Los Angeles County, with focus areas in education, humanitarian services, and capacity building. Its 2024 grants ranged from $1,000 to $1 million, with a median of $100,000. It funds preselected organizations only and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Doumani Foundation

Venice, CA

The Harold Edelstein Foundation

Burbank, CA

The Harold Edelstein Foundation primarily supports Jewish organizations and social services, including children and youth services, particularly a children’s hospital. Its 2024 grants ranged from $5,000 to $60,000 (median $22,500), with most funding going to California and smaller shares to Illinois and Nevada. It funds only preselected charitable 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.

The Rosalinde and Arthur Gilbert

Los Angeles, CA

The Rosalinde and Arthur Gilbert Foundation funds 501(c)(3) organizations working in areas such as college access, arts education, Jewish life, health, and education and economic development in Israel, primarily in Los Angeles County and Israel. Its 2024 grants had a median of $25,000, and it says it does not accept unsolicited requests.

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.

The Michael and Rebecca Vest Founda

Woodland Hills, CA

The foundation supports charitable organizations in sight preservation, health care, environmental protection, housing, education, and food assistance, with most 2025 grant dollars going to California and New York. Its 26 grants ranged from $1,000 to $30,000, with a median of $7,250. It does not accept unsolicited requests and gives only to preselected organizations.

Venice Family Clinic Foundation

Venice, CA

The foundation's specific purpose is to support the mission of the venice family clinic, to provide quality primary healthcare to people in need.

Silicon Valley Community Foundation

Mountain View, CA

Silicon Valley Community Foundation funds work in areas such as housing, economic security, education, health, the environment, arts and culture, and civic engagement, with Community Action Grants supporting local, community-led organizations in San Mateo and Santa Clara counties. Its 2024 grants had a median of $51,716, though amounts varied widely; applications depend on the program, and SVCF states that it does not accept unsolicited proposals for advised funds.

California Community Foundation

Los Angeles, CA

The California Community Foundation funds work in education, health, housing, immigration, and other community needs, primarily in Los Angeles County. Its 2025 grants had a median of $50,000, though amounts varied widely; it does not accept unsolicited funding requests.

The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation

Menlo Park, CA

The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation funds education, climate and conservation, the arts, gender equity, governance, democracy, and philanthropy, with work in the San Francisco Bay Area, the U.S. West, nationally, and internationally. Its 2024 grants had a median of $150,000, though awards ranged from $50 to more than $11 million; it often provides long-term general operating support. It generally does not accept unsolicited requests, except through invited open processes.