Texas A&M University - Kingsville Foundation Inc

Chinn Family Foundation

Timnath, CO

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Pittsburgh, PA

In 2024, this Pittsburgh-based funder supported conservation, watershed protection, clean energy, adaptive sports, arts, and other areas, with grants ranging from $500 to $20,000 and a median of $5,000. It gave most in New Hampshire, followed by Massachusetts, Vermont, Maine, and Connecticut; whether it accepts unsolicited requests is not stated.

Ecological Society of America

Washington, DC

The Ecological Society of America (ESA) is a nonpartisan, nonprofit organization of scientists founded in 1915 to: promote ecological science by improving communication among ecologists; raise the public's level of awareness of the importance of ecological science; increase the resources available for the conduct of ecological science; ensure the appropriate use of ecological science in environmental decision making by enhancing communication between the ecological community and policy-makers to promote ecological science by improving communication among ecologists; and to raise the public's awareness of the importance of ecological science.

Shasta Wildlife Conservation Foundation

Kensington, CA

The foundation supports wildlife conservation, habitat restoration, fisheries, research, and education, with most grant dollars going to organizations in California. Its 2025 grants ranged from $1,500 to $13,500, with a median of $2,000. It funds only preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Camp Fire Conservation Fund Inc

Chappaqua, NY

The fund supports conservation and preservation of wilderness, wildlife, and other natural and recreational resources, including habitat and river protection, conservation education, professional development, and scholarships. Its 2024 grants ranged from $5,000 to $40,000, with a median of $10,000, and went to recipients in multiple states. No application process or instructions are stated.

DSC Foundation Inc

Dallas, TX

DSC Foundation supports wildlife and habitat conservation through sustainable hunting, including anti-poaching, wildlife research and management, and conservation education. Its 2024 grants ranged from $5,594 to $117,303, with a median of $22,590; it welcomes applications from any location. It accepts unsolicited requests through its grant application process, generally due August 1 each year.

Island Foundation

Englewood, CO

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.

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.

The Houston Food Bank

Houston, TX

The Houston Food Bank supports food distribution and related hunger-relief programs, including school, children’s, and senior food initiatives, through community organizations in 18 Southeast Texas counties. Its 2025 grants had a median of $33,402, though awards varied widely; the profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

BNSF Railway Foundation

Fort Worth, TX

The BNSF Railway Foundation supports civic, cultural, educational, health and human services, environmental, and youth programs, as well as general operating costs, in communities served by BNSF across its 28-state network. Its 2025 median grant was $2,500; its current grants program lists awards of $1,000–$10,000.