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Carroll Petrie Foundation

Santa Fe, NM

The Carroll Petrie Foundation funds wildlife and habitat conservation, native pollinators, and animal welfare, including direct animal care in New Mexico and humane treatment efforts. Its 2024 grants ranged from $2,000 to $3,862,500, with a median of $50,000; its Environment Program focuses on New Mexico and the Southwest. It does not accept unsolicited requests and considers proposals by invitation only.

Havercroft Family Foundation

Englewood, CO

2701 Foundation Inc

Miami, FL

Joseph and Barbara Ellis Foundation

Edison, NJ

The foundation supports organizations in environmental protection and wildlife conservation, music, education, humanitarian relief, and services for older adults, with most 2025 funding going to recipients in New York and Connecticut. Its 2025 grants ranged from $100 to $150,000, with a median of $3,075. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

The Grunebaum Family Fund

Katonah, NY

The Grunebaum Family Fund supports organizations working in areas including conservation, community and cultural life, health, and Jewish history and culture, with most 2024 grant dollars going to New York organizations. Its 29 grants ranged from $100 to $15,000, with a median of $1,000. It funds only preselected charities and does not accept unsolicited requests.

The Kors Le Pere Foundation

New York, NY

The Kors Le Pere Foundation supports charitable organizations in areas including LGBTQ community services, healthcare, arts, youth education, food services, reproductive health, and the environment, with most funding going to New York organizations. In 2024, grants ranged from $2,500 to $167,000, with a median of $10,000. It does not accept unsolicited funding requests and contributes only to preselected organizations.

Regina Bauer Frankenberg Foundation XXXXX3008

Chicago, IL

The foundation funds animal-welfare organizations focused on endangered-species conservation and research, and on helping companion animals through adoption, training, spay/neuter, and related work. Its 2025 grants ranged from $15,000 to $75,000, with a median of $50,000; it supports organizations across multiple states, with emphasis on national conservation efforts and New York City and nearby areas for companion-animal work. It accepts submissions without a required format, provided they include the organization’s IRS 501(c)(3) letter; applicants must work exclusively for animal care.

Seb Charitable Fund

Brooklyn, NY

The SEB Charitable Fund supports organizations working in areas including animal welfare and wildlife conservation, food access, humanitarian relief, health, and environmental protection. In 2025, it awarded 56 grants totaling $155,998, ranging from $103 to $10,454; New York recipients received the largest share, with grants also going to organizations elsewhere in the U.S. The fund gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Andrew Sabin Family Foundation

East Hampton, NY

The foundation supports environmental protection, community organizations, and healthcare research, including cancer research, with both local and global initiatives; its 2024 grants went entirely to New York-based recipients. Giving varies widely: grants ranged from $25 to $2.05 million in 2024, with a median of $5,000. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

H Eric Cushing Foundation

Chestnut Hill, MA

Wynne Family Charitable Foundation

Horseshoe Bay, TX

The Wynne Family Charitable Foundation supports charitable organizations working in areas such as children’s services, youth programs, international development, and animal welfare, with much of its 2024 giving going to Texas and recipients in several other states. Its 2024 grants ranged from $50 to $5,000, with a median grant of $1,000. It does not accept unsolicited requests and gives only to preselected organizations.

The Cigna Group Foundation

Philadelphia, PA

The Cigna Group Foundation funds nonprofits addressing community health, especially youth and veteran mental health, health equity, and disaster relief, in communities across the U.S. and globally. Current program awards are generally $100,000–$250,000, depending on the focus area. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.