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MOB Family Foundation

Dallas, TX

The MOB Family Foundation supports a range of charitable work, including general operating expenses, community programs, and women’s initiatives, with most of its 2024 grant dollars going to Texas organizations and others in California, New York, and Virginia. It made 23 grants totaling $232,500 in 2024, ranging from $5,000 to $30,000, with a median grant of $10,000. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

The Fonda Family Foundation Inc

Atlanta, GA

The Fonda Family Foundation funds education, health, youth and community programs, Indigenous rights, and other charitable work. In 2025, its 30 grants totaled $426,750, ranging from $1,000 to $200,000, with a median of $3,500; most funding went to Georgia, followed by California, Washington, D.C., New Mexico, and Vermont. It gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Golden State Community Foundation

San Francisco, CA

Golden State Community Foundation funds education and youth-development programs for underserved young people, including STEM, literacy, college access, and career preparation, with a stated focus on Oakland, San Francisco, and San Jose. Its 2025 grants ranged from $6,040 to $391,583, with a median of about $59,500. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Lester E Yeager Charitable Trust B

Owensboro, KY

The trust supports community organizations providing youth programs, emergency aid, food, shelter, health care, education, and arts and civic activities in Western Kentucky and Southern Indiana. Its 2025 grants averaged about $7,200, typically ranging from $2,000 to $21,000. It accepts applications from 501(c)(3) organizations; applications are due October 15.

Battelle Memorial Institute

Columbus, OH

Battelle funds STEM and other education programs, as well as human services, arts and sciences, and economic development; its Central Ohio STEM grants support out-of-school K–12 programs, especially for underserved students. Its 2025 grants had a median of $12,300, with giving concentrated in Ohio, Virginia, New Mexico, Idaho, and Tennessee.

Mike and Gillian Goodrich Foundation

Birmingham, AL

The Mike and Gillian Goodrich Foundation funds nonprofit work in education, neighborhood revitalization, the environment, arts and culture, and strategic community assets in Birmingham, Alabama, the Black Belt, and statewide. Its 2024 median grant was $20,000; program grants are generally up to $30,000. Applications go through its grant portal; it does not accept unsolicited supporting documents unless requested.

Sensata Technologies Foundation Inc

Attleboro, MA

The foundation funds local nonprofit STEM education and community programs in places where Sensata Technologies or its employees have a significant presence, favoring specific projects over general operating support. Grants typically range from $500 to $25,000, with a median of $10,000; it accepts applications online and does not limit giving to preselected organizations.

Scantland Charitable Foundation

San Antonio, TX

Corina Higginson Trust

Charlotte Hall, MD

The Trust supports nonprofits working in areas including education, youth development, immigrant services, housing, community support, and conservation, primarily in Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Virginia. Its 2025 grants ranged from $500 to $31,500, with a median of $15,000. It says it does not restrict giving to preselected organizations; whether it accepts unsolicited requests is not stated.

Ernst & Young Foundation

New York, NY

Ernst & Young Foundation supports higher education through employee and partner matching gifts, as well as educational and special-project grants, including research, education forums, and programs that expand educational opportunity. In 2025, it made 637 grants ranging from $5,056 to $316,005, with a median of $13,525, to recipients across multiple states; the largest shares went to New York, Texas, California, Michigan, and Pennsylvania. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

We Share A Common Thread Foundation Inc

Lowell, MA

We Share A Common Thread Foundation supports community needs in food, shelter, clothing, health, and education, with reported giving of about $371,000 in 2023 and $374,000 in 2024. Its 2024 grants went to Massachusetts recipients; contact Alison Hughes to ask about applying, as the profile does not state whether unsolicited requests are accepted.

Silicon Valley Community Foundation

Mountain View, CA

Silicon Valley Community Foundation funds work in areas such as housing, economic security, education, health, the environment, arts and culture, and civic engagement, with Community Action Grants supporting local, community-led organizations in San Mateo and Santa Clara counties. Its 2024 grants had a median of $51,716, though amounts varied widely; applications depend on the program, and SVCF states that it does not accept unsolicited proposals for advised funds.