SMSN Foundation Inc

William G McGowan Charitable Fund

Chicago, IL

The William G. McGowan Charitable Fund supports evidence-based education, human services, and healthcare programs, including efforts that improve access to housing, food, work, and care. It funds organizations in specified communities in Colorado, Missouri and Kansas, Chicago, Pennsylvania, and New York; 2025 grants ranged from $100 to $500,000, with a median of $5,000. It is not accepting applications from new organizations without a competitive award in the past three years, and some regions are invitation-only; applications for the 2026 cycle are closed.

The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg

Owings Mills, MD

The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation funds direct services, programs, general operations, and capital projects in housing, health, jobs, education, and aging for low-income and vulnerable people. Its 2024 grants had a median of $50,000; its Small Grants Program offers up to $50,000 over two years, with funding focused on Baltimore, Hawaiʻi, Israel, and Northeastern Pennsylvania. It awards grants by invitation only and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Benco Family Foundation

Pittston, PA

The Benco Family Foundation funds oral-health programs and community organizations, including dental care, education, and services for underserved people. Its 2025 grants ranged from $25 to $404,783, with a median of $685; most funding went to Pennsylvania, though it also supports projects elsewhere in the U.S. and internationally. It gives only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited funding requests.

The Luzerne Foundation

Wilkesbarre, PA

The Luzerne Foundation funds nonprofits and other eligible organizations working in social services, education, health, arts and culture, youth, community development, historic preservation, and the environment. It primarily serves Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, though grants may reach beyond the county; its 2024 grants ranged from $5,250 to $300,000, with a median of $15,221.

Joseph B and Virginia H Banks Foundation

Wilkesbarre, PA

The Tambur Family Foundation

Wilkes Barre, PA

The Tambur Family Foundation supports a range of charitable organizations, including educational institutions, community groups, libraries, and cancer services, primarily in Pennsylvania. Its 2024 grants ranged from $50 to $12,725, with a median award of $500. It accepts written requests for contributions and has no submission deadlines.

Herbert G Feldman Charitable Foundation

Pittsburgh, PA

The foundation supports scholarships and general operating assistance for charitable organizations, with grants ranging from $150 to $15,904 and a median award of $3,000 in 2024. Most funding went to Pennsylvania, followed by Texas; it contributes only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Special Kids Fund Inc

Howell, NJ

To raise funds for social service organizations, non-profit organizations, schools,and hospitals throughout the U.S. that help society, the underprivledged, children with developmental disabilities and at-risk youth reach their full potential.

The Greater Cincinnati Foundation

Cincinnati, OH

The Greater Cincinnati Foundation funds education, affordable housing, community and cultural vibrancy, basic needs, and community-led work, primarily in its eight-county Greater Cincinnati service area. Its 2024 median grant was $20,000, though awards vary widely; it offers grants through specific RFPs and other funding opportunities.

Moses Taylor Foundation Inc

Scranton, PA

The foundation funds health care access and quality, older adult and school-based health, and nonprofit effectiveness, primarily in Lackawanna County and nearby counties, while welcoming requests from an 11-county Northeastern Pennsylvania region. Its 2025 grants ranged from $500 to $1.6 million, with a median of $37,450; it offers rolling grants under $40,000 and open-cycle grants of $40,000 or more. It accepts applications through its grant programs, but applicants must first schedule a meeting with foundation staff.

TD Charitable Foundation

Portland, ME

The foundation funds education, human services, housing and financial stability, nonprofit capacity-building, and community programs, with particular consideration for underserved and low- to moderate-income communities. Its stated award range is $135–$475,000, though the 2025 median grant was $10,000; it focuses primarily on Florida, New Jersey, and New York. It accepts unsolicited requests through online applications from eligible 501(c)(3) public charities in states with a TD Bank, N.A. branch.

Highmark Foundation

Pittsburgh, PA

Highmark Foundation funds evidence-based programs that improve community health, with priorities including chronic disease, family health, and health service delivery. It primarily supports communities served by Highmark, especially in Pennsylvania and West Virginia; 2024 grants ranged from $900 to $5 million, with a median of $10,000. It accepts unsolicited requests.