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Lutheran Home and Hospital Foundation

Hampstead, MD

John Q Shunk Association

Bucyrus, OH

The John Q Shunk Association funds scholarships and community organizations, with most of its giving in Ohio. In 2024, it made 35 grants ranging from $1,000 to $13,750, with a median of $2,500; scholarship applications are accepted, but the profile does not say whether it accepts unsolicited requests for other funding.

Phillips E-St PA

Orlando, FL

Lucille Vatthauer Charitable Trust 1045000157

Champaign, IL

Siebert Lutheran Foundation Inc

Milwaukee, WI

The foundation funds Lutheran-affiliated ministries and programs focused on sharing the Gospel, educating children and youth, and serving community needs; applicants must be associated with the ELCA, LCMS, or WELS. Its 2024 grants ranged from $57 to $316,223, with a median of $30,000, and it primarily serves Wisconsin—especially Milwaukee, Waukesha, Racine, and Kenosha counties—with some priorities also open to Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. It accepts requests through an online letter of intent, with invited applicants proceeding to a full application.

Interfaith America

Chicago, IL

Interfaith America funds interfaith leadership, cooperation across differences, pluralism, and bridgebuilding through grants and related programs, including work in higher education, civic life, and media. Its 2024 grants ranged from $6,250 to $147,400, with a median of $15,000, and supported organizations in multiple states across the country. It offers specific grant opportunities with published application deadlines; the profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

A M & Helen L Saylor Foundation

Hampton, IA

William E & Rose Marie Davis Foundation

Bennington, NE

Council of Independent Colleges

Washington, DC

CIC funds programs and professional development that strengthen independent colleges and universities, including NetVUE projects at member institutions and grants to state-based councils. Recent awards ranged from $6,500 to $172,504, with a median of about $26,000; grants went to recipients across the U.S. The profile lists application deadlines for specific NetVUE programs but does not state whether CIC accepts unsolicited requests.

Cassner Foundation

Hillsboro, OH

Based in Hillsboro, Ohio, the Cassner Foundation supports education and scholarships, as well as public-safety and community organizations; most of its grant dollars go to Ohio recipients. Its 2025 grants ranged from $250 to $85,000, with a median of $3,500. The foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Michels Family Foundation

Brownsville, WI

The Michels Family Foundation supports a broad range of charitable organizations, including healthcare, education, churches, youth programs, and community services, primarily in Wisconsin. Its 2024 grants ranged from $1,000 to $1 million, with a median of $10,000. It gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

M I Homes Foundation

Columbus, OH

The M I Homes Foundation supports organizations working in health, housing, food assistance, education, and community services, with most funding going to Ohio and some to Virginia and Michigan. Its 2024 grants ranged from $1,000 to $500,000, with a median of $12,500; it accepts written descriptions and does not restrict giving to preselected organizations.