Sharon & Joel Labovitz Foundation

The CDF Foundation

Golden Valley, MN

Longview Foundation

Milwaukee, WI

Longview Foundation primarily supports global education, including teacher preparation, K–12 initiatives, and programs that bring international perspectives into U.S. education. Its teacher-preparation grants are typically $10,000–$22,000, with up to $30,000 for multi-institution initiatives; its 2024 filing says all grant dollars went to Wisconsin recipients. It does not accept unsolicited requests; full proposals are by invitation only.

The Quaker Hill Foundation Inc

North Andover, MA

The Quaker Hill Foundation supports scholarships, youth programming, education, and community activities, with reported grants going to Massachusetts recipients. Its 2024 giving was one grant of $254,561; it does not accept unsolicited requests.

Stanley M & Luella G Goldberg

Minneapolis, MN

The Stanley M & Luella G Goldberg Foundation supports education, arts and culture, health, and community organizations, with most of its giving in Minnesota and some grants elsewhere. In 2025, grants ranged from $360 to $10,000, with a median of $1,300. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Caliber Foundation

Minneapolis, MN

The foundation supports work related to education, economic mobility, and the environment, with recent grants also covering public media, food access, libraries, social services, and outdoor experiences. Its 2025 grants ranged from $1,000 to $6,000, with a median of $2,500; most funding went to Minnesota, with smaller shares in Connecticut, Virginia, and California. It accepts requests: applicants should request an application and instructions by letter or phone.

Prospect Creek Foundation

Wayzata, MN

Prospect Creek Foundation supports education, arts, health, public media, and science-related organizations. Its 20 grants in 2024 ranged from $1,000 to $3 million, with a median of $5,000; most grant dollars went to California and Minnesota. It accepts written requests with supporting materials describing the charitable purpose.

River Road Foundation

Eagan, MN

River Road Foundation primarily funds educational, cultural, youth, environmental, and community-support organizations, with a focus on Minnesota; recent grants also went to organizations in several other states. Its 2025 grants ranged from $5,000 to $145,000, with a median of $10,000. It accepts requests by letter through Charitable Services Group, due November 1.

Kingsley H Murphy Family Foundation

Wayzata, MN

The Kingsley H Murphy Family Foundation supports organizations working in environmental education, arts and culture, education, youth programs, and food security. Its 2025 grants ranged from $500 to $60,000, with a median of $5,000, and went largely to organizations in Idaho, Minnesota, Massachusetts, California, and New York. It does not accept unsolicited requests and funds only preselected organizations.

Buuck Family Foundation

Scottsdale, AZ

The Buuck Family Foundation funds community wellness, education equity, and environmental sustainability, primarily in the Twin Cities, the Bay Area, and greater Los Angeles. Its 2024 grants ranged from $10,000 to $250,000, with a median of $20,000. It does not accept unsolicited requests; grantmaking is invite-only, though organizations may contact the foundation to describe their work.

Gannett Foundation Inc

New York, NY

Gannett Foundation’s 2025 grants supported a range of organizations, with listed awards generally between $1,500 and $2,500, though the available figures do not establish a typical grant size or geographic focus. The foundation has wound down: its 2026 filing reports no grants or assets, and no current application process or acceptance of unsolicited requests is stated.

Athwin Foundation

Wayzata, MN

The Athwin Foundation supports Minnesota nonprofits in arts and humanities, education, human services, environmental enhancement, and organizational capacity, generally providing operating support and prioritizing the Twin Cities, small organizations, and Greater Minnesota. In 2025, grants ranged from $1,000 to $20,000, with a median of $5,000. It accepts unsolicited initial inquiries, but proposals are by invitation only.

McVay Foundation

Minnetonka, MN

The McVay Foundation supports a range of organizations, including arts, media, family services, and food access groups, primarily in Minnesota. Its 2024 grants ranged from $1,000 to $95,000, with a median of $10,000. It funds preselected organizations only and does not accept unsolicited requests.