The Henry a McKinnell Foundation

The Seidler Foundation

Des Moines, IA

The Seidler Foundation funds need-based postsecondary scholarships for students in specified Iowa school districts, along with selected arts and culture projects and efforts to reduce childhood hunger and improve food access. In 2024, grants ranged from $500 to $300,000, with a median of $10,000; giving is concentrated in Iowa, Wyoming, Missouri, and Kansas. It accepts written requests, and its filing says grants are not restricted to preselected organizations.

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.

Greater Houston Community Foundation

Houston, TX

The Foundation supports public benefit, human services, education, health, and community initiatives, with a focus on Greater Houston and grants made beyond Texas as well. In 2024, its median grant was $25,000, though awards varied widely; for its High-Impact Grantmaking cycle, it invites selected organizations and does not accept unsolicited proposals.

Hughes Charitable Foundation

Jackson, WY

The Hughes Charitable Foundation, based in Jackson, Wyoming, supports nonprofit organizations serving vulnerable and at-risk populations across Wyoming, with particular emphasis on Teton County and the Jackson Hole area. The foundation focuses on critical needs including housing insecurity, food insecurity, community health, support for at-risk youth, and services for survivors of domestic violence, among other areas. Grants typically range from $10,000 to $10 million with an average around $102,000, though the foundation operates by invitation only and does not accept unsolicited applications.

Donovan Family Foundation

Jackson, WY

The Free Lunch Foundation

Jackson, WY

The Randolph Foundation

New York, NY

The Randolph Foundation supports nonprofits focused on public policy, civic engagement, and legal rights, primarily through general operating grants. In 2024, grants ranged from $1,000 to $250,000, with a median of $5,250, and most funding went to organizations in Washington, DC, New York, and Massachusetts. It accepts written proposals and an IRS exemption letter; no deadline is listed.

Robert S & Grayce B Kerr Foundation

Oklahoma City, OK

The foundation supports animal services, wildlife art, conservation, education, and other community needs, with 2024 grants focused on Oklahoma, Wyoming, and Virginia. Its 12 grants ranged from $5,000 to $241,000, with a median of $20,000. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Perkins Charitable Foundation

Gates Mills, OH

Perkins Charitable Foundation funds a varied range of organizations, including schools, universities, health and food-support groups, and conservation and wildlife organizations. Its 2025 grants ranged from $250 to $320,000, with a median of $5,000, and were distributed across states, led by Ohio, Florida, and Virginia. It does not limit giving to preselected organizations; no specific application guidelines or deadline are stated.

Wyoming Community Foundation

Laramie, WY

The Wyoming Community Foundation connects donors with charitable causes across Wyoming through grantmaking and specialized initiatives focused on education, human services, and philanthropy. Operating two competitive grant cycles annually, the foundation awards grants ranging from $1,000 to $2.5 million to nonprofits that address identified community needs and build organizational capacity. Based in Laramie with assets exceeding $230 million, WYCF primarily funds projects throughout Wyoming while also supporting work in Colorado and Montana.

Community Foundation of Jackson Hole

Jackson, WY

The Community Foundation of Jackson Hole funds nonprofits and students serving Teton County, Wyoming, across community needs such as housing, health, arts, conservation, and education. Its 2024 grants had a median of $40,000; Thrive Grants typically accept requests of $3,000–$30,000.

Wyoming Early Childhood Partnership

Casper, WY

Wyoming Early Childhood Partnership supports efforts to develop an accessible, sustainable, high-quality early childhood system, with its filings focused on young children’s education and development in Wyoming. Its 2021 grants ranged from $20,400 to $41,171; filings report no grants in 2023 or 2024. Application procedures and whether it accepts unsolicited requests are not stated.