Schweizer Foundation for Art &

Alpern Family Foundation Inc

Huntington Station, NY

The Alpern Family Foundation supports a range of charitable work, including arts, hunger relief, gender justice, journalism, and peacebuilding. Its 2024 grants ranged from $1,000 to $30,000, with a median of $10,000, and went primarily to organizations in New York, followed by the District of Columbia and other states. It does not accept unsolicited requests and gives only to preselected organizations.

Hirschkop Family Fund Inc

Lorton, VA

Berlanti Family Foundation

Wilmington, DE

The Berlanti Family Foundation supports public-charity events and organizations working in areas including cancer services, entertainment, education, and youth development. In 2025, it made 44 grants totaling about $1.02 million, with a median grant of $10,000 and awards ranging from $1,000 to $200,000; most funding went to California and New York. It gives only to preselected charities and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Eba Foundation

New York, NY

EBA Foundation’s grants support a mix of education, Jewish community organizations, homelessness services, cultural institutions, and animal care, with most funding going to organizations in New York. In 2024, grants ranged from $150 to $170,000, with a median of $12,500. It funds only preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Kates Foundation Inc

Norwell, MA

Kates Foundation Inc supports a range of charitable organizations, including those focused on food access, domestic violence services, abortion access, health, and higher education. Its 2023 grants ranged from $1,000 to $10,000, with a median of $3,000, and mainly went to organizations in Vermont, Massachusetts, New York, Illinois, and New Hampshire. It does not accept unsolicited requests and gives only to preselected organizations.

Colorado Freedom of Expression

Denver, CO

Ed & Mary Lewis Foundation

Beverly Hills, CA

Jerome Levy Foundation

New York, NY

The Jerome Levy Foundation’s 2024 grants supported education, religious, environmental, and other organizations, primarily in New York, with additional funding in Washington, D.C., and Connecticut. Grants ranged from $5,000 to $1,006,280, with a median of $30,000. It does not accept unsolicited requests and gives only to preselected organizations.

The New York Community Trust

New York, NY

The New York Community Trust funds nonprofits working in areas such as arts, education, health, human services, community development, and the environment, primarily in New York City, Long Island, and Westchester, with grants also made beyond those areas. Its 2024 grants had a median of $20,000, though amounts varied widely; applicants can apply through relevant competitive grant opportunities, and some funding uses requests for proposals or letters of interest.

Foundation to Promote Open Society

New York, NY

It supports organizations and movements advancing rights, equity, justice, and accountable democracy, with work spanning the United States and six global regions. In 2024, grants ranged from $5,000 to $44.9 million, with a median of about $257,000; most grants go to organizations the foundations approach directly, though some programs use proposals or letters of inquiry.

The Oregon Community Foundation

Portland, OR

The Oregon Community Foundation funds nonprofit work in areas including education, health, arts and culture, housing, and community vitality, primarily serving communities across Oregon. Its 2024 grants had a median award of $25,000, though amounts varied widely; organizations apply through specific open grant programs, and the profile does not state whether unsolicited requests are accepted.

Seattle Foundation

Seattle, WA

Seattle Foundation supports community-led efforts advancing racial and economic equity, including advocacy, systems change, arts and culture, and community capacity, mainly in Seattle and King County. Its 2024 grants had a median award of $6,000, though amounts varied widely.