Poiema Foundation Inc

Bainum Family Foundation

Washington, DC

The Bainum Family Foundation primarily funds early-childhood development and family well-being, including early learning, health, mental health, economic security, and housing stability, as well as select legacy programs. Its 2025 grants ranged from $26 to $1 million, with a median of $87,500; giving was concentrated in Washington, D.C., with grants also made across multiple states. It does not accept unsolicited funding requests and identifies potential partners directly.

Greater Washington Community Foundation

Washington, DC

The Greater Washington Community Foundation supports nonprofits working across areas such as economic opportunity, education, health, arts, and human services, with an emphasis on equity and economic justice. Its 2025 grants had a median of $20,000, and it generally funds organizations serving DC, Montgomery County, Prince George’s County, and specified Northern Virginia communities; it offers scheduled open competitive grant rounds as well as invite-only opportunities.

Winifred Stevens Foundation

Tempe, AZ

The Winifred Stevens Foundation supports organizations working in education, health care, humanitarian relief, youth services, environmental advocacy, and religious broadcasting. Its 2024 grants ranged from $1,000 to $1.82 million, with a median of $47,500, and went to organizations in multiple states and Washington, DC. It accepts no unsolicited requests and gives only to preselected organizations.

The Community Foundation of Greater Chattanooga Inc

Chattanooga, TN

The foundation supports scholarships and community needs including affordable housing, health and wellness, workforce development, education, culture, and hunger relief, with a focus on Chattanooga and surrounding areas; Fund for Chattanooga grants prioritize organizations serving Hamilton County residents. Its 2024 grants had a median of $10,000, and a separate program offers unrestricted grants of up to $30,000. It does not describe an open unsolicited application process: prospective applicants are asked to discuss a proposal with staff, who may invite them to apply.

The Hernan & Orfi Barros Foundation

Wilmington, DE

The foundation supports charitable projects including education, school and hospital renovations, music, ministry, disaster relief, and general operating needs, with 91% of its 2025 grant dollars going to California recipients. Its 83 grants totaled $900,500, with awards ranging from $50 to $250,000 and a median of $1,500. It gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited funding requests.

Farrow Family Foundation

Ooltewah, TN