Rotary Foundation of the San Juan

Dr Scholl Foundation

Northbrook, IL

The Dr. Scholl Foundation funds nonprofit work in education, social services, healthcare, civic and cultural activities, and the environment, with consideration for other worthwhile projects. Grants average $5,000–$25,000, mostly in the United States; it also considers international requests when a board member has direct knowledge of the applicant.

Harold M & Adeline S Morrison Family Foundation

Chicago, IL

The foundation supports a range of causes, including education, the environment and wildlife, arts, and programs for children. Its 2024 grants ranged from $500 to $225,000, with a median of $5,000; most funding went to Illinois, with some support in North Carolina and other states. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Julian Grace Foundation

Highland Park, IL

The Julian Grace Foundation supports U.S.-based nonprofits working in immigration and human rights, cultural heritage, health, education, and environmental protection; it is not currently inviting new organizations in education. Its 2024 grants ranged from $1,000 to $310,000, with a median of $60,000, and most funding went to Illinois organizations. It does not accept unsolicited funding requests; applications are by invitation, though organizations may send a brief introduction.

Robert U and Roberta Goldman Family Foundation

Chicago, IL

The foundation supports 501(c)(3) organizations advancing the charitable, educational, and religious purposes of the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago, including Jewish education, hunger relief, mental health, and interfaith work. Its 2025 grants were typically $7,500–$20,000, with a median of $10,000; funding was concentrated in Illinois, with grants also going to organizations in New York, California, and New Jersey. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

The Lake County Community Foundation

Grayslake, IL

The Lake County Community Foundation funds nonprofits addressing basic needs and improving quality of life for Lake County residents, including work in food access, housing, health care, education, transportation, and legal support. Its 2025 grants ranged from $5,500 to $230,829, with a median of $25,500. It accepts letters of inquiry for its Growing Communities grants; food-system and some other grants are by invitation.

Sustainable CT Inc

Bozrah, CT

Sustainable CT funds community-led projects that advance sustainability and provide an inclusive public benefit in registered Connecticut towns, including projects in areas such as gardens, composting, tree planting, and arts and culture. Its Community Match Fund matches local crowdfunding dollar for dollar; reported 2024 grants ranged from $5,265 to $15,000, with a median of $7,500. It has rolling submissions and no traditional grant application; project leaders first discuss eligibility and readiness with staff.

The Corps Network

Washington, DC

The Corps Network funds member Corps and partner organizations working in youth and young-adult service, career development, workforce training, conservation, and civic engagement across the United States. In 2025, its 69 grants ranged from $5,190 to $1,489,389, with a median award of $50,259. It offers application opportunities for specific programs, but the profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests generally.

Kevin & Diane Kesler Family

Pleasant View, UT

Opportunity Council

Bellingham, WA

Opportunity Council (The Council) helps address immediate and crisis-related basic needs such as food, emergency shelter, and eviction prevention. The Council also helps develop self-sufficiency and resiliency within our community by delivering early childhood education, home weatherization, and energy conservation education.

Robert R McCormick Foundation

Chicago, IL

The Robert R. McCormick Foundation funds early childhood education, journalism and government accountability, support for service members and veterans, and community development, with much of its local work focused on Chicago’s South and West Sides, especially Englewood and Little Village. Its 2024 median grant was $50,000, though awards varied widely; funding is by invitation only, and it does not accept unsolicited requests.

North Sound Accountable Community of Health

Bellingham, WA

North Sound ACH funds community-led projects that improve health, well-being, and belonging, with priorities including behavioral health, food justice, transportation, and support for older adults and Veterans. Its 2024 grants ranged from $6,000 to $350,000, with a median of $100,000, mainly serving Washington’s Snohomish, Skagit, Island, San Juan, and Whatcom counties. The profile describes a proposal process for eligible Collaborative Action Network members but does not state whether unsolicited requests are accepted.

Oberweiler Foundation

Barrington, IL

The Oberweiler Foundation supports innovative programs in alternative medicine, U.S. veterans and their families, wilderness and wetlands, and services for sick or abused children age 12 and under, primarily in Northern Illinois. Its 2025 grants ranged from $2,000 to $40,000, with a median of $15,000. It does not accept unsolicited formal applications; organizations may mail a proposal letter, and the foundation may invite selected groups to apply.