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Vyuha Inc

Miami Beach, FL

Vyuha Inc. supports qualified public charities chosen by members of the Vohra employee and partner community, across areas including health, education, arts, environment, and international aid. Its 2025 grants ranged from $2,500 to $50,000, with a median of $15,000, and went to organizations in the U.S. and internationally. It says it does not currently require an application form for consideration.

The John and Kellyanne Murray

Troy, NY

The foundation supports education, health and disability services, and community-service organizations, primarily in New York. Its 2025 grants ranged from $300 to $35,200, with a median of $2,250. It accepts requests by letter with supporting attachments; the filing lists no deadlines.

The Broadview Cares Foundation Inc

Albany, NY

The Broadview Cares Foundation supports local nonprofits serving people with physical, emotional, or financial needs, including children’s facility renovations and holiday assistance for families. In 2024, its 12 grants ranged from $1,084 to $49,296, with a median of $6,425; funding focused on New York’s Capital Region. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

The Carlilian Foundation

Schenectady, NY

The Carlilian Foundation supports capital improvements and hard assets for nonprofits, as well as community green spaces, gardens, and recreational areas, with grants intended to benefit Schenectady County residents. Its 2024 grants ranged from $2,500 to $98,882, with a median of $10,000; applicants must serve or include Schenectady County residents. The 2024 filing describes an application process and quarterly deadlines, indicating it accepts requests.

The Stori Family Foundation

Phoenixville, PA

Wabtec Foundation

Pittsburgh, PA

Wabtec Foundation primarily supports education and environmental stewardship, including literacy, academic achievement, and workforce readiness, in communities where Wabtec operates; it also funds a range of other nonprofit causes. Its Direct Grant Program awards $1,000–$10,000, and the foundation considers applications, generally from eligible 501(c)(3) organizations, with preference for groups connected to Wabtec employees.

Pioneer Bank Charitable Foundation

Albany, NY

The foundation supports local organizations that improve children’s lives, including education, basic needs, youth sports, lifesaving services, and wellness, primarily in New York’s Capital Region. Its 2024 grants ranged from $50 to $50,000, with a median of $1,000. It accepts requests, but applicants must establish a Pioneer Bank employee link before submitting them for committee consideration.

Make Great Things Happen Foundation

Clifton Park, NY

Lisben Charitable Foundation Inc

Schenectady, NY

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.