Ray and Eleanor Cross Foundation

Ann Arbor Area Community Foundation

Ann Arbor, MI

The Ann Arbor Area Community Foundation funds scholarships and local nonprofits working in education, housing, health and human services, youth development, arts, and other community needs, primarily in Washtenaw County, Michigan. Its 2024 grants ranged from $5,175 to $295,026, with a median of $20,249. It accepts applications through competitive grant programs from eligible 501(c)(3) nonprofits; it does not make out-of-cycle grants.

Risdal Family Foundation Inc

Springfield, MO

The James & Theodore Pedas Family

Washington, DC

The James & Theodore Pedas Family funds education, health care, arts and entertainment, Greek-American relations, and other charitable organizations. In 2025, grants ranged from $1,000 to $510,000, with a median of $5,250, and were concentrated in Pennsylvania and Washington, DC; it funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

The Curry Family Foundation

Prairie Village, KS

The Curry Family Foundation supports Kansas City-area nonprofits serving endangered children and disadvantaged people, as well as education and cultural enrichment, with grants for programs, operations, equipment, renovations, and matching funds. Recent awards ranged from $10,000 to $45,000, with a median of $20,000; it focuses primarily on Missouri and Kansas, and directs applicants to its website for application information without stating whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Crozier Family Charitable Foundation

Wellesley, MA

The Crozier Family Charitable Foundation supports a range of charitable organizations, including hospitals, educational institutions, churches, and cultural groups, primarily in Massachusetts, with some grants in Pennsylvania and elsewhere. In 2025, grants ranged from $100 to $10,000, with a median of $1,000. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

The Greater New Orleans Foundation

New Orleans, LA

The Greater New Orleans Foundation funds arts and culture, education, youth development, health, social services, and selected initiatives such as climate action and nonprofit capacity building, primarily in Southeast Louisiana’s 13-parish region. Its typical grant is around $20,000, though awards vary widely; special funding opportunities average $20,000, and some offer set limits. IMPACT grants are invitation-only; other opportunities have their own application processes.

Community Food Bank Of New Jersey Inc

Hillside, NJ

The Community Food Bank of New Jersey funds community organizations addressing hunger and food insecurity, including food distribution, nutrition, and related support programs. Its 2025 grants ranged from $5,660 to $399,494, with a median of $20,000; nearly all funding went to organizations in New Jersey. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Jean Lykes Grace Foundation

Houston, TX

The Jean Lykes Grace Foundation funds charitable organizations working in areas such as religion, education, health, community services, animal welfare, and international relief. In 2024, it made grants of $1,000–$32,000, with a median of $5,000; most funding went to Texas, with some grants elsewhere. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Communities of Coastal Georgia

Brunswick, GA

Communities of Coastal Georgia Foundation funds nonprofits working on a range of community needs, including education, housing, family support, youth programs, and conservation, primarily in Camden, Glynn, and McIntosh counties, Georgia. Its 2024 grants ranged from $5,056 to $1,075,320, with a median of $15,250; it offers a competitive grant program, but whether it accepts unsolicited requests is not stated.

Here to Help Foundation

Royal Oak, MI

Here to Help Foundation provides direct assistance to people returning from prison, including help with basic needs, housing costs, transportation, work clothing, tools, and furniture. Its 2025 awards ranged from $6 to $3,530, with a median of $150, for eligible individuals in southeastern Michigan, primarily Wayne and Oakland counties. It requires an initial application; the profile does not state whether unsolicited requests are accepted.

WK Kellogg Foundation

Battle Creek, MI

The W.K. Kellogg Foundation funds community-led work focused on children’s health and education, good food, family economic security, racial equity and equitable opportunity. It gives across the United States, with long-term commitments in Michigan, Mississippi, New Mexico and New Orleans, and also funds in parts of Mexico and Haiti; its 2024 median grant was $100,000. It accepts proposals at any time through its website and does not limit giving to preselected organizations.

Community Foundation for Southeast

Detroit, MI

The Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan funds work in economic opportunity, health equity, youth and education, arts and culture, and public space and the environment across Wayne, Oakland, Macomb, Monroe, Washtenaw, St. Clair, and Livingston counties. Its 2024 median grant was $25,000, though awards varied widely; organizations can submit a brief proposal request for its Community Grants Program, with full applications by invitation.