The Lost and Found Association

The wayOut LGBTQ Foundation

San Francisco, CA

wayOUT is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization seeking to empower LGBTQ+ youth to feel safe being who they really are. With 5 local chapters and an aggressive growth plan, wayOUT will invest in over 19 at-need LGBTQ+ youth centers by 2023.

Brian & Carolyn Clement Family

Cumberland Foreside, ME

The East Hill Foundation

Brookfield, VT

The Mike Cindy and Kylie Huether

Sioux Falls, SD

The Mike Cindy and Kylie Huether Foundation supports education, health care, recreation, arts, and community needs, primarily in South Dakota. Its 38 grants in 2025 totaled $285,569, with awards ranging from $25 to $100,071 and a median of $150. It accepts no unsolicited requests and contributes only to preselected charitable organizations.

Robins Kaplan Foundation

Minneapolis, MN

The Robins Kaplan Foundation supports organizations working in legal services, human rights, inclusive sports, education, and community programs, with most funding going to Minnesota and some grants reaching other states. In 2024, it awarded 136 grants totaling $688,478; the median grant was $2,500, and awards ranged from $50 to $32,282. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Northwest Area Foundation

St Paul, MN

Northwest Area Foundation supports Native-led, Indigenous, Black, and grassroots organizations, along with work in community development, social justice, and economic growth. Its 2024 grants ranged from $550 to $700,000, with a median of $100,000, and primarily went to organizations in Minnesota, Oregon, Washington, South Dakota, and Iowa. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Pledgeling Foundation

San Francisco, CA

Pledgeling Foundation regrants donor-directed contributions to a wide range of eligible U.S. public charities and vetted international charities, with no stated issue-area focus. Its 2024 grants had a median of $12,301 and ranged from $5,001 to $1.6 million; funding goes worldwide, with the largest share in California. It processes grants based on donor recommendations, and the profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

The Allstate Foundation

Northbrook, IL

The Allstate Foundation funds youth empowerment, efforts to prevent and address relationship abuse, nonprofit leadership, and related economic opportunity and equity work. Its 2024 grants ranged from $250 to $2 million, with a median of $1,000, and awards must support work in the United States. It accepts proposals from organizations beyond a preselected list; proposals are reviewed as received.

South Dakota Community Foundation

Pierre, SD

The South Dakota Community Foundation funds public nonprofits and charitable projects benefiting South Dakota, including work in education, health, human services, culture, economic development, and community problem-solving. Its 2024 grants had a median of about $18,600, though awards varied widely; the profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation

Sioux Falls, SD

The Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation funds nonprofit projects addressing local needs and quality of life, including social, cultural, educational, community-development, and environmental work. Its 2025 grants had a median award of $25,000, and its service area includes Minnehaha, Lincoln, McCook, and Turner counties and communities within 25 miles of Sioux Falls; Community Fund requests start with a letter of inquiry.

Sanford Group Return

Sioux Falls, SD

Sanford Group Return funds health care access and outcomes, community wellbeing, workforce and education, and related community needs, including health professions education and research. In 2024, its median grant was $24,900, with awards ranging from $5,500 to $3.6 million; giving was concentrated in South Dakota, North Dakota, and Minnesota. Its Community Dividend Fund accepts online funding requests in South Dakota, Iowa, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, and Wyoming; whether unsolicited requests are accepted is not stated.

Avera Health

Sioux Falls, SD

Avera Health supports nonprofit organizations working on health and wellness, unmet community health needs, healthy lifestyles, environmental and social initiatives, and civic or community development in its service area across South Dakota and parts of Minnesota, Iowa, North Dakota, and Nebraska. In 2025, its 109 grants ranged from $5,100 to $850,000, with a median of $17,737. Nonprofits may submit Community Partnership requests; Avera does not consider requests from outside its service area.