Stickwerks Lacrosse Inc

The HWS Charitable Foundation Inc

Cedar Rapids, IA

The foundation supports youth development, mentoring, child and family services, shelters, community development, and literacy, with 2025 grants concentrated in Texas, Missouri, Iowa, and Colorado. Its 91 grants ranged from $19,300 to $620,000, with a median of $85,000. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

State Fair of Texas

Dallas, TX

The State Fair of Texas funds agriculture, education, scholarships, community programs, and Fair Park improvements; its community grants support areas such as education, nonprofit capacity, economic development, and social and racial justice. Community awards are typically $5,000–$10,000 and prioritize South Dallas/Fair Park, including nearby organizations and work serving residents there. It accepts unsolicited applications through an online process, open February 1 to March 15.

Laureus Sport for Good Foundation USA

New York, NY

Laureus Sport for Good Foundation USA funds nonprofits using sport or physical activity to improve young people’s health, education, employability, inclusion, and community wellbeing. Recent grants ranged from $10,000 to $150,000, with a median of $24,000, and its work is nationwide, including Sport for Good Cities such as Atlanta, Chicago, New Orleans, and New York City. Its current grant opportunities are invite-only; organizations can register interest for future opportunities.

The Kate Risley Foundation Inc

Wilmington, DE

The Community Foundation San Luis Obispo

San Luis Obispo, CA

The Community Foundation San Luis Obispo County funds local nonprofits and projects in arts and culture, education, health, human services, the environment, and other community priorities across San Luis Obispo County. Its 2025 grants had a median of $33,750, while general community grants are capped at $20,000 for one year or $40,000 for two years; it offers competitive application cycles, but whether it accepts unsolicited requests is not stated.

Communities Foundation of Texas Inc

Dallas, TX

Communities Foundation of Texas funds charitable work in health, wealth, living, and learning, with much of its grantmaking supporting North Texas nonprofits; its 2025 grants had a median of $18,779, though award sizes varied widely. Nearly all opportunities are by invitation, and its Nonprofit Gateway profile is not a grant application.

Bruce and Susan Wohlfeld Foundation

Green Cove Springs, FL

Dick's Sporting Goods Foundation

Coraopolis, PA

The DICK’S Sporting Goods Foundation primarily funds youth sports programs that reduce barriers to participation, with additional support for public lands and outdoor access. Its 2025 grants had a median of $5,000, though awards ranged from $626 to $2.5 million, and its Sports Matter program supports eligible organizations across the U.S. Sports Matter opportunities are by invitation only.

United Way of Metropolitan Dallas Inc

Dallas, TX

United Way of Metropolitan Dallas funds nonprofit programs in education, income and health, primarily serving Dallas, Collin, Rockwall and southern Denton counties. Its competitive Community Impact Grants typically provide $30,000–$500,000 annually for three years; applications are accepted during open cycles, with the next cycle scheduled to open in January 2028.

Stephen D Menzies Rising Youth Athletics

Hilton Head, SC

Womens Sports Foundation

New York, NY

The Women’s Sports Foundation funds programs that expand girls’ and women’s access to sports, including youth sports, athlete training and travel, coaching, scholarships, research, and advocacy. Its 2024 grants ranged from $5,000 to $50,000, with a median of $10,000, and went to recipients in multiple states; the profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Greater Houston Community Foundation

Houston, TX

The Foundation makes grants through donor-advised and other donor-established funds for public benefit, human services, education, and health, including initiatives addressing economic mobility and poverty in Harris County. In 2024, its median grant was $25,000; it serves Greater Houston, while grants also go to recipients elsewhere in Texas and beyond. It does not accept proposals for the upcoming High-Impact Grantmaking cycle and plans to invite selected organizations or collaboratives to apply.