Sam Family Foundation

Dr Scholl Foundation

Northbrook, IL

The Dr. Scholl Foundation funds eligible nonprofits working in education, social services, healthcare, civic and cultural activities, and the environment, primarily in the United States; overseas requests may be considered when a board member knows the applicant. Grants typically average $5,000–$25,000, though awards vary widely, and the foundation accepts requests through an LOI process, with full applications by invitation.

Illinois Club for Catholic Women

Chicago, IL

The Illinois Club for Catholic Women is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit corporation that supplies compassionate service and relief to the poor, the distressed and the underprivileged in the chicago metropolitan area, and to inspire women of all ages to sustain its long tradition of charitable social service. Its mission is accomplished primarily through the annual presentation ball, the forum at which over 1,000 young ladies have been welcomed by family, friends and the catholic community into a world of civic responsibility and awareness.

The William Beau Wrigley Jr

Chicago, IL

The William Beau Wrigley Jr Foundation’s grants span arts, health, community services, and advocacy, with 2024 recipients in California, Florida, New York, Wisconsin, and Kansas. Its 2024 grants totaled about $1.21 million across 21 organizations, with listed awards ranging from $25,000 to $103,645. It funds only preselected charities and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Walter a Duffy Perpetual Charitable Trust

Buffalo, NY

The Walter A. Duffy Perpetual Charitable Trust supports religious, missionary, medical-mission, child-welfare, and educational organizations, with recent grants ranging from $100 to $6,800 and a median of $3,400. It is based in Buffalo, New York, and its grants go to organizations in multiple states, including New York, Maryland, and South Dakota. It gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited funding requests.

Loeb Family Foundation Inc

Winnetka, IL

The foundation supports a broad range of charitable organizations, including education, early learning, health, community services, recreation, conservation, housing, and food assistance. Its 2025 grants ranged from $200 to $25,250, with a median of $1,050, and went mainly to Illinois organizations, as well as recipients in several other states. It gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited funding requests.

Alan D Gordon Family Foundation

Hobe Sound, FL

Perry Family Charitable Foundation

Chicago, IL

The Perry Family Charitable Foundation supports a range of organizations, including education, schools, and social services, with most of its giving going to Illinois and smaller amounts to Indiana and New York. Its 2025 grants ranged from $250 to $1,251,000, with a median of $10,000. It gives only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

McDade Family Foundation

N Palm Beach, FL

The foundation supports charitable organizations in education, community services, food security, arts and culture, environmental conservation, and disaster response, with recent grants going mainly to organizations in New York and Florida, as well as several other states. In 2025, grants ranged from $1,000 to $90,000, with a median of $10,000. It does not accept unsolicited requests and gives only to preselected organizations.

Janice Stearns Charitable

Palm Beach Gardens, FL

The foundation funds organizations working in cancer support, horticulture, wildlife conservation, arts, animal rescue, health care, and community welfare. In 2025, grants ranged from $5,000 to $50,000, with a median of $17,500, and most funding went to Florida, with additional grants in Washington, D.C., and Tennessee. It accepts no unsolicited requests and gives only to preselected organizations.

John Joseph Sigstein Foundation Inc

Huntington, IN

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 Michigan

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.