The Disc Foundation

Helicopters for Heroes

Dallas, TX

The Community Foundation for Northern Virginia Inc

McLean, VA

The Community Foundation for Northern Virginia funds programs in areas including education, youth development, mental health, human services, the arts, and the environment, primarily serving Northern Virginia communities. Its 2025 grants had a median of $15,000, though awards varied widely; organizations can apply through grant cycles, with eligibility varying by program.

The Luminescence Foundation Inc

Marshall, VA

The Luminescence Foundation funds organizations in health care and medical research, education, and animal welfare, with the largest shares of its 2024 giving going to New York, Virginia, and Minnesota. Its 56 grants ranged from $500 to $666,667, with a median of $14,925. It gives only to preselected charities and does not accept unsolicited requests.

The Iroh Foundation

Marina Del Rey, CA

The IROH Foundation funds established nonprofits with measurable results and the capacity to scale, supporting work in health, community care, research, and other areas. Grants are generally unrestricted and run for three years, with annual awards of $5,000–$50,000; it supports organizations across the U.S. and internationally. It does not accept unsolicited requests.

Monster Energy Cares

Corona, CA

Burke Family Foundation

Ennis, MT

The Burke Family Foundation supports a range of charitable organizations, including education, healthcare, and arts groups, with 2024 grants of $1,000–$250,000 and a median grant of $10,000. Grants went mainly to organizations in New York and Montana, with smaller amounts in Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, and California. It gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

First Interstate BancSystem Foundation

Billings, MT

The foundation funds poverty elimination, youth development, financial education, community development, and related community needs, including education, health, arts, and human services, in communities served by First Interstate Bank across 10 states. Its minimum grant is $2,500; the 2025 median award was $2,500, though amounts varied widely. Organizations may submit requests online, but grants are limited to organizations recommended by local First Interstate branches.

Saul and Pauline Gittleman

Pompano Beach, FL

The Saul and Pauline Gittleman Foundation funds charitable organizations, including those supporting animal care, people experiencing homelessness, veterans, and cystic fibrosis, in Florida, Virginia, Maryland, and Delaware. In 2025, its 10 grants ranged from $2,561 to $14,400, with a median of $11,250. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University

Redwood City, CA

The board’s reported giving supports universities, research and health-care institutions, and other organizations, including endowment, general, research, and construction support. In 2025, grants ranged from $6,000 to $50 million, with a median of $40,000; most grant dollars went to recipients in Wisconsin, Massachusetts, and California. The profile does not state whether unsolicited requests are accepted.

Silicon Valley Community Foundation

Mountain View, CA

Silicon Valley Community Foundation funds work in areas such as housing, economic security, education, health, the environment, arts and culture, and civic engagement, with Community Action Grants supporting local, community-led organizations in San Mateo and Santa Clara counties. Its 2024 grants had a median of $51,716, though amounts varied widely; applications depend on the program, and SVCF states that it does not accept unsolicited proposals for advised funds.

California Community Foundation

Los Angeles, CA

The California Community Foundation funds work in education, health, housing, immigration, and other community needs, primarily in Los Angeles County. Its 2025 grants had a median of $50,000, though amounts varied widely; it does not accept unsolicited funding requests.

The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation

Menlo Park, CA

The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation funds education, climate and conservation, the arts, gender equity, governance, democracy, and philanthropy, with work in the San Francisco Bay Area, the U.S. West, nationally, and internationally. Its 2024 grants had a median of $150,000, though awards ranged from $50 to more than $11 million; it often provides long-term general operating support. It generally does not accept unsolicited requests, except through invited open processes.