The Gosnold Foundation Inc

Nancy and Gregory Brown Family Foundatio

New York, NY

International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers

Washington, DC

IBEW sometimes contributes to tax-exempt organizations for programmatic support, including worker, economic-development, conservation, and policy activities, though it says it is not a grant-making organization. Its 2025 grants ranged from $5,500 to $3 million, with a median of $17,500; most grant dollars went to recipients in Washington, DC, and the profile does not state whether unsolicited requests are accepted.

Palmer and Jane D Davenport Foundation

Chicago, IL

The Palmer and Jane D Davenport Foundation funds programs and projects improving health, welfare, and quality of life for people on Cape Cod and the Islands, with a preference for specific initiatives over general operating support. Its 2025 grants ranged from $1,000 to $50,000, with a median of $5,000. It accepts applications year-round through its website or by email; applications are reviewed each fall.

Fisher Koch Family Foundation

New York, NY

The foundation’s 2024 grants supported charitable giving, national parks, and progressive civic and social-justice work, with recipients in Tennessee, Florida, New York, Vermont, and Wyoming. Grants ranged from $50,000 to $23,961,919, with a median of $250,000. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Stanley W Watson Foundation

Falmouth, MA

The Stanley W Watson Foundation supports Massachusetts organizations across areas including scientific research, healthcare, housing, community services, and conservation. Its 2024 grants ranged from $2,500 to $450,000, with a median of $21,000, and it does not accept unsolicited requests.

Eastern Bank Foundation

Wakefield, MA

Eastern Bank Foundation funds systemic efforts to advance economic inclusion and mobility, including small-business equity, early childhood development, affordable housing, and workforce development. Its programs range from $1,000–$10,000 for Community Donations, up to $15,000 for CITC Grants, and $50,000–$150,000 for Impact Grants; it supports organizations primarily in Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Rhode Island. The foundation accepts online applications, with no specific submission deadlines stated.

Cape and Islands United Way Inc

Hyannis, MA

Cape and Islands United Way funds Massachusetts nonprofits and community projects addressing needs such as food access, housing, early education, health care, and mentoring, with a focus on Cape Cod and the Islands. Its 2025 grants ranged from $6,000 to $37,500, with a median of $15,000; its volunteer-focused microgrants offer up to $5,000, typically about $2,500, for projects on Cape Cod, Martha’s Vineyard, or Nantucket. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Milton

Charlestown, MA

Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital–Milton funds access to patient care and other identified community health needs, with 2025 grants supporting Massachusetts organizations. Grant amounts ranged from $9,000 to $5.7 million, though the median was $12,878; application instructions and whether unsolicited requests are accepted are not stated.

Global Impact

Washington, DC

Global Impact funds a broad range of charitable and social-impact work, including global causes, social welfare, equity, refugee assistance, and nonprofit programs. In 2025, it reported 266 grants, with a median of $75,000 and awards ranging from $6,808 to $5.85 million; grants went mainly to U.S. organizations, especially in DC, California, and New York. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

The Roger and Kathy Marino Foundation

Naples, FL

The foundation supports hospitals, arts organizations, and other charities, with recent grants concentrated in Massachusetts and Florida. In 2024, grants ranged from $150 to $525,000, with a median of $1,000. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Boston Foundation Inc

Boston, MA

The Boston Foundation funds equity-focused work in child well-being, economic opportunity, community wealth, and community leadership, primarily in Greater Boston. Its 2025 grants had a median of $25,000, while specific programs offer awards from up to $15,000 to $50,000; it accepts applications through some competitive initiatives, but whether it accepts unsolicited requests generally is not stated.