Tennessee Medical Education Fund Inc

Butler Snow O'Mara Stevens & Cannada

Ridgeland, MS

The foundation funds community services and improvements, including health and safety, homelessness support, meal delivery, accessibility, and legal services. Its 2024 grants ranged from $2,138 to $20,000, with a median of $7,500, and supported organizations in several states, especially Tennessee, Alabama, Mississippi, Texas, and Virginia. It accepts requests by letter; no deadline is listed.

President and Fellows of Harvard College

Cambridge, MA

Harvard’s funding supports education and research, including awards to hospitals, research institutes, and universities, with most reported grant dollars going to Massachusetts. Its 2025 grants ranged from $5,002 to $27.4 million, with a median of $123,018; it also lists smaller opportunities for local artists and performers. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Byron Robinson Educational

Apopka, FL

The foundation supports community and education programs, academic awards, hurricane relief, church outreach, and other charitable, educational, religious, or scientific purposes. Its 2025 grants ranged from $100 to $54,821, with a median of $10,000; most funding went to Florida, with some support in Tennessee. It accepts unsolicited requests by letter or request to an officer or director, with no stated deadline.

Adair Family Foundation

Las Vegas, NV

The Adair Family Foundation supports organizations serving low-income students with academic promise, Seventh-day Adventist students pursuing STEM, and higher-education institutions graduating African-Americans in STEM. Its 2024 grants ranged from $100 to $6,965, with a median of $1,272, and went to recipients in Nevada, Georgia, Tennessee, and Washington, D.C. It accepts requests by email; applicants are directed to its website for application details and deadlines.

Grand Rapids Community Foundation

Grand Rapids, MI

Grand Rapids Community Foundation funds nonprofits and eligible public or fiduciary-sponsored organizations working in education, health, neighborhoods, arts and culture, economic prosperity, and the environment, with an emphasis on equity and reducing barriers. Its 2025 grants ranged from $5,065 to $2.36 million, with a median of $23,000, and primarily serve Kent County and West Michigan; eligible applicants can submit an online pre-application for projects fitting its priorities.

Alzheimer's Disease & Related Disorders Association Inc

Chicago, IL

The fund supports Alzheimer’s disease and dementia research, including scientific, clinical, social, and behavioral research, as well as related policy work. It awards grants to U.S. and international researchers; the profile does not state a typical giving level or whether unsolicited requests are accepted.

Mervyn and Mallikha Samuel Foundation

New Albany, OH

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

Seatle, WA

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center funds cancer and infectious-disease research, along with Washington State community programs focused on cancer prevention, screening, education, and access to care. Its 2026 community grants offered up to $15,000, while its 2025–2026 Tribal grants offered up to $50,000 plus indirect costs; its broader research subawards varied widely, with a median of about $118,000 in 2025. The described community programs were limited to Washington State, and the profile does not state whether unsolicited requests are accepted.

Meharry Alumni Endowment RMES

Sherman, TX

The Matthew and Roberta Jenkins Family Foundation

Long Beach, CA

The Matthew and Roberta Jenkins Family Foundation funds charitable and educational organizations, with nearly all of its 2024 grant dollars going to recipients in California. Its 17 grants totaled $467,400, with a median grant of $2,500, though individual awards ranged from $300 to $400,000. It does not accept unsolicited requests and gives only to preselected organizations.

Green Brick Foundation Inc

Traverse City, MI

The foundation supports arts and culture, conservation, education, and human services, with most of its giving in Michigan. In 2024, grants ranged from $500 to $55,500, with a median of $1,000. It funds only preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee Inc

Nashville, TN

The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee supports nonprofits through community impact and fund-specific grants across a range of charitable areas, primarily serving Middle Tennessee. Its 2024 grants had a median of $8,500, though awards varied widely; it accepts applications for annual Special Interest Grants, but is not opening a new competitive Community Impact cycle for 2026–2027.