Ronkonkoma RC Charitable Fund Inc

Framingham Foundation

Manorville, NY

Steve and Sharron Macdonald Family Foundation

La Jolla, CA

The Steve and Sharron MacDonald Family made grants for health, animal welfare, food assistance, children’s services, and other charitable causes, primarily in California. Its 2020 grants ranged from $5,000 to $3.1 million, with a median of $50,000; it did not accept unsolicited requests. The foundation dissolved in 2020 and is no longer grantmaking.

Baker Tilly Foundation

Chicago, IL

The Baker Tilly Foundation funds education, health and wellness, and human and environmental services in communities where Baker Tilly employees live and work. Its 2025 grants ranged from $5,000 to $153,950, with a median of $10,000. It does not accept unsolicited requests and gives only to preselected organizations.

The Alfred and Lucille Bronson

Astoria, NY

The foundation’s grants support health and human services, including dementia care, veterans’ services, cancer-related assistance, and recreation for children with disabilities, with most funding going to New York organizations. Its 2025 grants ranged from $1,000 to $40,000, with a median of $6,250. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Investors Foundation Inc

Summit, NJ

Investors Foundation Inc funds community organizations working in arts, education, health and human services, youth, and affordable housing, primarily in New Jersey, New York City’s five boroughs, and Long Island. Its 2025 grants ranged from $500 to $60,000, with a median of $2,500. It accepts unsolicited requests through its online application, with deadlines of February 1, May 1, August 1, and November 1.

Others First Inc

Rochester Hills, MI

Others First Inc funds a broad range of charitable causes, including veterans and their families, children, cancer research, and animal welfare. In 2024, its 28 grants ranged from $7,500 to $85,000, with a median of $15,000; funding went to organizations in several states, especially Michigan and New York. No application process or policy on unsolicited requests is stated.

Rye Rotary Foundation Inc

Rye, NY

Sunshine Foundation

Woodbury, NY

Sunshine Foundation funds charitable organizations, with recent grants supporting hunger relief, essential needs, mental health, and related services. In 2024, grants ranged from $5,000 to $489,000, with a median of $20,000; 92% of grant dollars went to New York. It gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

The Ford Foundation

New York, NY

The Ford Foundation funds organizations and initiatives working to reduce inequality and advance social justice, including work on civic engagement, civil rights, climate justice, disability rights, and technology and society. In 2024, its grants ranged from $45 to $15 million, with a median of $100,000, supporting work in the U.S. and internationally. It says most grants are identified by the foundation and it does not accept unsolicited proposals by mail, email, or phone; limited opportunities may be offered separately.

The New York Community Trust

New York, NY

The New York Community Trust funds nonprofit programs in areas such as arts, education, health, the environment, workforce development, and youth development, including projects that improve services, build organizational capacity, or advance policy and systems change. Its competitive grants mainly serve New York City, Long Island, and Westchester, with some national and international environmental funding; the 2024 median grant was $20,000. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.