R M Dougherty Class of '35

Dorothy Harrison Egan Foundation

Nantucket, MA

The Dorothy Harrison Egan Foundation primarily funds scholarships for students pursuing health- or health care-related studies, and its recent grants also include general support for organizations. In 2025, grants ranged from $1,000 to $55,000, with a median of $7,488; funding was concentrated in Massachusetts. Its 2024 filing says scholarship applicants should submit a written request, but does not state whether unsolicited organizational requests are accepted.

The Melly Foundation

Sarasota, FL

The Melly Foundation supports preselected 501(c)(3) organizations through general, unrestricted grants across varied charitable missions. In 2025, it awarded 49 grants ranging from $100 to $123,563, with a median of $2,500; recipients were primarily in Florida, New York, Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Virginia. It does not accept unsolicited funding requests.

Gondelman Foundation Inc

Longboat Key, FL

The Gondelman Foundation supports charitable organizations in areas including animal welfare, education, arts, food assistance, and conservation, with most 2025 grant dollars going to Florida and some to New York. Its 2025 grants ranged from $100 to $23,000, with a median of $1,750; it does not accept unsolicited requests and gives only to preselected organizations.

Huebscher Family Foundation Inc

Pennington, NJ

The Huebscher Family Foundation supports preselected charitable organizations with unrestricted general support; recent grantees work in areas including health, family support, youth, arts, animal welfare, and community initiatives. In 2025, it made 16 grants of $1,000–$15,000, with a median of $2,500, to organizations across several states and Washington, DC. It does not accept unsolicited requests.

The Greater Cincinnati Foundation

Cincinnati, OH

The Greater Cincinnati Foundation funds nonprofits working on education, housing, community and cultural vibrancy, and related regional needs, with responsive grants focused on its eight-county Greater Cincinnati service area. Its 2024 median grant was $20,000, though amounts vary widely; specific opportunities include awards of up to $35,000 for Resilient Communities and up to $450,000 through the Neighborhood Development Fund. It lists RFP and letter-of-intent opportunities but does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Bellis Demarest Gregg Foundation

San Francisco, CA

The foundation supports a range of charitable organizations, including those focused on immigration services, mental health, civil rights, education, and environmental conservation, primarily in California, with some funding in New York. Its 2025 grants ranged from $391 to $15,000, with a median of $5,500. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Lakeshore Community Foundation Inc

Manitowoc, WI

Lakeshore Community Foundation supports a range of charitable work, including education, health, arts, history, and human services, primarily in Sheboygan and Manitowoc counties, Wisconsin. Its 2025 itemized grants ranged from $5,250 to $276,450, with a median of $12,200; eligible nonprofits may apply to client funds when a request fits the fund’s purpose, but the listed opportunities are currently closed.

Paul & Nancy Pelosi Charitable Foundation

San Francisco, CA

The foundation supports preselected charitable organizations in education, arts and culture, health, and human services, with most 2025 grant dollars going to California and others to Washington, D.C., and New York. Its 15 grants in 2025 ranged from $1,000 to $53,400, with a median of $7,198. It does not accept unsolicited funding requests.

Clark Charitable Foundation Inc

Chevy Chase, MD

The foundation’s 2016–2025 spend-down supported engineering education, DC communities, and veterans and their families, with grants also reaching health, arts, and human-services organizations. In 2024, grants ranged from $5,000 to $23 million, with a median of $350,000, and were concentrated in Maryland and Washington, DC; it did not accept unsolicited requests. Its stated operating period ended December 31, 2025.

Children's Brain Disease Foundation

San Francisco, CA

The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

Princeton, NJ

The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation funds efforts to improve health and health equity in the United States, including systems change addressing structural barriers to health. In 2024, its grants ranged from $125 to $12.15 million, with a median of $40,000. It typically funds through targeted programs and partnerships; whether it accepts unsolicited requests is not stated.

Community Foundation of New Jersey

Morristown, NJ

The Community Foundation of New Jersey supports a broad range of causes, including arts, education, health, human services, and the environment, through donor-directed and other charitable funds. Its 2024 itemized grants had a median of $19,759, with awards ranging widely; its current health grant opportunity serves Morris and Somerset counties. Eligible New Jersey nonprofits may apply to specific grant opportunities, subject to each opportunity’s guidelines.