The Jerusalem Fund for Education and Community Development

Park City Community Foundation

Park City, UT

Park City Community Foundation supports local nonprofits addressing community needs in greater Park City and Summit County, Utah, including housing, health, education, arts, youth, and the environment. In 2024, its 99 grants ranged from $5,160 to $749,200, with a median of $22,240; the Community Fund accepts applications during announced cycles, and the listed 2026 application period has passed.

Rockefeller Brothers Fund Inc

New York, NY

The Rockefeller Brothers Fund supports work on democracy, sustainable development and climate, and peacebuilding, as well as place-based efforts in China, Central America, and the Western Balkans and arts and culture in New York City. Its 2024 grants had a median of $60,000, though awards varied widely. It accepts unsolicited requests, but rarely funds them—fewer than 1 percent result in funding.

The Kurt and Julie Hauser Foundation

Wilmington, DE

The foundation supports a varied mix of charitable organizations, including education, conservation, civic engagement, community, and athletics organizations. In 2024, grants ranged from $500 to $25,000, with a median of $2,500; the largest shares went to organizations in California, Tennessee, Washington, DC, Pennsylvania, and Texas. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Debra and Daniel Ochstein Family

St Petersburg, FL

The foundation supports organizations working in areas including food assistance, education, health care, autism services, justice, domestic violence services, and culture, with most 2025 giving in Florida and California. Its 26 grants totaled $285,500, ranging from $1,000 to $30,000, with a median of $10,000. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

DRS Subhi & Maysoon Ali

Waverly, TN

Friedlander Family Fund

Cincinnati, OH

The Friedlander Family Fund primarily supports human services, mostly in the Greater Cincinnati area, though its grants also cover food assistance, journalism, and the arts. In 2024, it made 68 grants ranging from $400 to $185,000, with a median grant of $10,000. It does not restrict giving to preselected organizations; it invites a simple one-page letter to Melissa LaCorte and lists no application deadlines.

Samia A Halaby Foundation

New York, NY

Maximum Difference Foundation

Los Angeles, CA

Humanity United

San Francisco, CA

Humanity United funds systemic-change work in forced labor and human trafficking, peacebuilding, racial justice and equity, and public engagement, including journalism and policy work. It works globally, typically gives about $150,000, and reports annual grantmaking of roughly $18 million to $20 million. Requests are by invitation only; it does not accept unsolicited proposals, though its Asia-Pacific Seafood Supply Chains team accepts limited inquiries for closely aligned work.

NCRC Community Development Fund Inc

Washington, DC

NCRC Community Development Fund supports affordable housing and homeownership, small businesses—especially minority-owned, women-owned, and low-income businesses—and certain nonprofit programs that provide capital or services to underserved communities. Its listed awards range from $5,000 to $50,000, though typical giving is not stated; it serves communities across the U.S., with some programs focused on Illinois. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Greater Washington Community Foundation

Washington, DC

The Greater Washington Community Foundation supports nonprofits working across areas such as economic opportunity, education, health, arts, and human services, with an emphasis on equity and economic justice. Its 2025 grants had a median of $20,000, and it generally funds organizations serving DC, Montgomery County, Prince George’s County, and specified Northern Virginia communities; it offers scheduled open competitive grant rounds as well as invite-only opportunities.

National Fish and Wildlife Foundation

Washington, DC

The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation makes competitive grants for science-based projects that conserve or restore fish, wildlife, plants, and habitats; it does not fund advocacy or litigation. Its 2025 grants had a median of about $106,500, and it supports projects across all 50 states and U.S. territories. Applications are competitive and program-specific; whether pre-proposals are required varies by program.