Rob and Terry Ryan Foundation

Rob and Terry Ryan Foundation

Hamilton, MT

Dorrance Family Foundation

Scottsdale, AZ

The Dorrance Family Foundation funds education, natural resource conservation, marine habitat restoration, and community programs such as children’s health and animal welfare, with a focus on Central and Southern California, Hawaiʻi, and Arizona. In 2024, grants ranged from $250 to $1 million, with a median of $25,000. It accepts unsolicited preliminary requests through its online process.

First Interstate BancSystem Foundation

Billings, MT

The foundation funds poverty elimination, youth development, financial education, community development, and related community needs, including education, health, arts, and human services, in communities served by First Interstate Bank across 10 states. Its minimum grant is $2,500; the 2025 median award was $2,500, though amounts varied widely. Organizations may submit requests online, but grants are limited to organizations recommended by local First Interstate branches.

The Leona M and Harry B Helmsley

New York, NY

The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust funds health research and services, including Crohn’s disease and type 1 diabetes, as well as programs in Israel, rural healthcare, Sub-Saharan Africa, and New York City. Its 2025 grants ranged from $3,157 to nearly $7 million, with a median of about $397,000. It does not accept unsolicited requests; it generally identifies prospective partners itself, though it sometimes issues scoped requests for proposals.

The Klingenstein Third Generation Foundation

New York, NY

The Cyrus Katzen Foundation Inc

Baileys Crossroads, VA

The Cyrus Katzen Foundation funds health care and medical research, children’s services, arts and culture, and community and religious organizations. Its 2025 grants ranged from $2,000 to $812,500, with a median of $10,000, and went mainly to organizations in Washington, DC, and Maryland. It accepts requests: applicants should submit a letter describing the organization and grant purpose, along with proof of tax-exempt status; no deadline is listed.

United Jewish Foundation

Bloomfield Hills, MI

United Jewish Foundation supports Jewish community life and related services, including older adults, education, children, facilities, and medical research, through grants to the Jewish Federation and other qualified organizations. Its 2025 grants ranged from $5,045 to $19.3 million, with a median of $18,000; most funding went to Michigan, though it also supports organizations elsewhere in the U.S. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Robert a and Lynn I Doneff Foundation

Egg Harbor, WI

The Robert A and Lynn I Doneff Foundation supports churches, health organizations, education, arts, and conservation groups, primarily in Wisconsin, with some grants in Minnesota, Arizona, and Michigan. Its 2025 grants ranged from $100 to $12,600, with a median of $400. The foundation accepts written requests and lists no deadline.

John P & Kathryn G Evans Foundation

Indianola, WA

The foundation supports charitable organizations in areas reflected in its grants, including public policy, legal advocacy, civic and media education, and elder care. In 2024, grants ranged from $100 to $25,000, with a median of $600; recipients were concentrated in Virginia, Washington, D.C., California, and other states. It gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Ad Impact Inc

Sarasota, FL

Town Pump Charitable Foundation

Butte, MT

The Town Pump Charitable Foundation funds Montana organizations serving basic needs, education, food access, and community needs, with grants primarily supporting charitable work in Montana. In 2024, grants ranged from $500 to $110,900, with a median of $1,000. Applicants are directed to apply through the relevant program’s online portal, so it accepts requests; no general deadline is stated, though individual programs may have application periods.

Dennis & Phyllis Washington Foundation

Missoula, MT

The Dennis & Phyllis Washington Foundation, based in Missoula, Montana, distributes approximately $50 million annually across arts and culture, education, health, human services, and community services, with special emphasis on programs serving at-risk youth and disadvantaged populations. The foundation awards 245+ scholarships annually and made 502 grants in 2023, with typical grants ranging from $150 to over $22 million. Geographic focus is primarily Montana, particularly supporting higher education scholarships and community improvement initiatives throughout the state.