Society of Leaders in Development (Solid)

Wasserman Foundation

Los Angeles, CA

The Wasserman Foundation funds education, arts and culture, health, service, and global initiatives, with most recent grant dollars going to California and additional giving in states including New York and Illinois. Its 2024 grants ranged from $500 to $2 million, with a median of $10,000. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

World Vision Inc

Federal Way, WA

World Vision funds international community development and emergency relief, as well as U.S. domestic programs and family assistance, with grants supporting needs such as disaster relief, food, housing, health, education, and child protection. In 2025, grants ranged from $5,139 to $14.46 million, with a median of $65,954; its work spans nearly 100 countries and the United States. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

C&B Hearn Foundation Inc

Nashville, TN

The Annette and Anthony Albanese Foundation

Wilmington, DE

The foundation supports a varied mix of charitable causes, including cancer research, hunger relief, women’s support, and the arts, with most 2024 funding going to New York organizations. Its 22 grants ranged from $500 to $5,000, with a median of $1,000. It gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Hello in There Foundation

Nashville, TN

The HELLO IN THERE FOUNDATION supports charitable and educational organizations serving people who are marginalized, discriminated against, or otherwise forgotten, including groups addressing veterans’ needs, hunger, and recovery from trafficking and addiction. Its 2025 grants ranged from $6,000 to $20,000, with a median of $10,000, and went to organizations in several states and Washington, DC, especially Tennessee and Florida. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Flow Foundation Inc

Winston-Salem, NC

Flow Foundation funds Flow ecosystem projects, including early-stage and startup tools, as well as community, education, and charitable organizations; in 2024, grants ranged from $250 to $352,666, with a median of $5,000. Most 2024 grant dollars went to North Carolina, with some support in Virginia and other states. It says it gives to preselected charities and does not accept unsolicited requests, though its website offers application processes for Flow ecosystem grants.

Living Legacy Foundation

Franklin, TN

Living Legacy Foundation supports a varied mix of charitable organizations, with 2024 grants including general support, mission programs, health care, counseling, and community initiatives; its grants went mainly to Tennessee and California, with awards in other states as well. In 2024, grants ranged from $5,000 to $7,295,000, with a median of $122,500. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Educational Media Foundation

Rocklin, CA

Create and distribute quality and compelling media that inspires and encourages people to have a meaningful relationship with jesus christ through k-love radio network; air1 radio network; WTA media, llc (WTA); accessmore podcasting; k-love ondemand; k-love books; and k-love films. Educational Media Foundation (EMF) media channels include radio, film, literature, podcasting, and digital content. EMF has fulfilled its educational and religious mission primarily through radio broadcasting, while introducing other media (as its name connotes) over time. In 2024, EMF continued to invest in faith-based book publishing, marketing, and distribution through EMF publishing, llc. EMF will continue to fulfill its educational and religious purposes primarily through terrestrial radio, streaming, podcasting, publishing, and video, while exploring new media opportunities to share the gospel of jesus.

The Pioneer Fund

Denver, CO

Gospel Music Trust Fund

Brentwood, TN

The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee Inc

Nashville, TN

The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee supports nonprofits across a range of needs, including housing, disaster relief, education, health, public safety, and the arts. Its 2024 grants had a median award of $8,500, with amounts ranging widely; it primarily serves Middle Tennessee, with 76% of 2024 grant dollars going to Tennessee recipients. Special Interest Grant applications are submitted through its grants portal; no new competitive Community Impact cycle is planned for fiscal year 2026–2027.

HCA Healthcare Foundation

Nashville, TN

HCA Healthcare Foundation funds community health and health equity, including primary care, basic needs, education, and the arts; its Middle Tennessee Fund serves nine counties, while other initiatives support communities served by HCA Healthcare. In 2024, grants ranged from $1,000 to $9.65 million, with a median of $5,000. It accepts requests through an Applicant Inquiry Form for new applicants and organizations that have not received funding in 18 months; staff provide next steps after review.