The Katharine Davis Foundation

Enterprise Holdings Foundation

Saint Louis, MO

Enterprise Holdings Foundation supports nonprofits in health, education, arts, disaster relief, reforestation, hunger relief, and community equity, with an emphasis on organizations actively supported by Enterprise employees and their families. Its reported grants range widely: 2024 giving averaged about $7,700 across 9,499 grants, while the foundation also offers awards of up to $40,000; it supports communities where Enterprise operates worldwide. Unsolicited requests are accepted at any time, but eligible applications must be submitted by an Enterprise team member or their spouse or domestic partner on behalf of a nonprofit they actively support.

Trinka Davis Foundation

Ashville, AL

Barbara Ingalls Shook Foundation

Ashville, AL

Echo Foundation

Birmingham, AL

Carmax Foundation

Richmond, VA

The CarMax Foundation supports health and wellness, education and workforce success, and resilient communities, including playgrounds, volunteer-led projects, and services for underserved people. Its 2026 grants ranged from $9,140 to $3,396,861, with a median of $285,350; it funds organizations in the Greater Richmond area, CarMax markets such as Atlanta, and nationally aligned nonprofits. Applications are accepted online only, but the profile does not state whether unsolicited requests are accepted.

Leon Aland Family Foundation

Birmingham, AL

Linn-Henley Charitable Trust Uw

St. Louis, MO

The trust supports cultural, community, educational, and health-related organizations, with recent grants ranging from $15,000 to $200,000 and a median of $40,000. Awards are restricted to Jefferson County, Alabama; the filing says to contact Stifel Trust Company NA with a written request and does not restrict giving to preselected organizations.

Harold M Henderson Benevolent Fund

Birmingham, AL

Cobb Family Foundation

Birmingham, AL

The Cobb Family Foundation supports charitable, religious, scientific, literacy, and educational purposes, with 2025 grants ranging from $1,216 to $20,216 and a median of $5,000. Awards are limited to Birmingham and surrounding areas, though 2025 recipients were also in Georgia and Tennessee. It accepts written requests, has no listed deadlines, and does not restrict giving to preselected organizations.

Uday & Peggy Bhate Foundation

Birmingham, AL

The Uday & Peggy Bhate Foundation supports a varied mix of charitable organizations, including health, education, arts, animal welfare, and food assistance organizations, primarily in Alabama. Its 2024 grants ranged from $500 to $7,500, with a median of $2,000. It does not accept unsolicited requests and gives only to preselected organizations.

Junior League of Birmingham Inc

Birmingham, AL

The Junior League of Birmingham funds projects in education and culture, health, safety, and financial stability, especially those benefiting women and children in the Birmingham area. Beeson Community Fund requests must be at least $25,000, though awards may be smaller; Community Project support averages $500–$30,000. The Beeson Fund accepts Letters of Intent from eligible nonprofits in Jefferson or Shelby counties; Community Project applicants must show a need for both volunteers and funding.

Pete M Hanna Charitable Foundation

Hoover, AL

The Pete M Hanna Charitable Foundation supports human services, animal welfare, education, and Christian organizations, with most funding going to Alabama and some grants in Florida, Missouri, Illinois, and Connecticut. In 2025, grants ranged from $1,000 to $100,000, with a median of $12,500. It does not accept unsolicited requests and funds only preselected organizations.