The Major Family Foundation

Cross Charitable Foundation

Bozeman, MT

The foundation funds education, homelessness and assistance for oppressed people, wildlife and environmental conservation, and dog health and welfare in Idaho, Utah, Montana, and Wyoming. In 2024, grants ranged from $5,000 to $100,000, with a median of $20,000. It does not accept unsolicited requests; organizations must be invited by the Board to apply.

The Arthur & Patricia Price Foundation

Encino, CA

The Arthur & Patricia Price Foundation supports emergency relief, food assistance, health, social services, and the arts, with most 2025 grant dollars going to California organizations. Grants ranged from $250 to $92,000, with a median of $1,000. It gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited funding requests.

Gulf Power Foundationinc

Pensacola, FL

The foundation funded education, environmental stewardship, affordable housing, human needs, and community services, primarily in Florida, with a small share going to Alabama. In 2021, its 71 grants ranged from $500 to $210,000, with a median of $10,000. It required grant applications, but its 2021 return was marked final, so the application process and deadlines are not current.

Leathers Family Foundation

Ross, CA

The Leathers Family Foundation supports cultural, educational, religious, musical, recreation, medical, and public safety organizations, primarily in California, with some funding in Washington. In 2025, it made 10 grants ranging from $500 to $20,000, with a median of $3,750. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Varnum-De Rose Trust

Pittsburgh, PA

The Pittsburgh-based Varnum-De Rose Trust supports organizations in areas including arts, health, community services, and education, with 2024 grants ranging from $6,000 to $55,000 and a median of $17,500. Its giving was concentrated in New York, with grants also going to organizations in Massachusetts, Connecticut, New Jersey, South Carolina, and elsewhere. It does not accept unsolicited requests and gives only to preselected organizations.

Crestlea Foundation Inc

Wilmington, DE

Crestlea Foundation supports nonprofits working in social services, education, health care, arts and culture, the environment, housing, and civic initiatives, including capital, program, and operating costs. Its typical grant is about $15,000; it serves Delaware and southeastern Chester County, Pennsylvania, prioritizing New Castle County and areas near Longwood Gardens, Kennett Square, and Chadds Ford. It accepts applications through an annual process, but organizations must first arrange a meeting and receive an access code; new applicants in Kent or Sussex County are not currently being accepted.

Fort Foundation TCH

Orlando, FL

The foundation supports a range of charitable organizations, including healthcare, education, hospice, environmental, religious, arts, and community groups. Its 2025 grants were typically $12,360–$30,900, with a median of $15,450, and went mainly to Tennessee, with some funding in Kentucky and Washington, D.C. It gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Ratna Sabapathy Family Foundation I

Palm Beach Garde, FL

The foundation supports animal welfare and conservation, along with organizations serving military families and retired service dogs; its 2025 grants went to recipients in multiple states. It made 27 grants totaling $38,980, typically around $1,000 (ranging from $500 to $5,500). The filing says giving is not limited to preselected organizations, but does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

The Deeds Foundation

New York, NY

The Deeds Foundation supports arts and cultural institutions, hunger relief, education, and other community needs, with most 2025 grant dollars going to organizations in New York. Its 41 grants ranged from $1,000 to $65,000, with a median of $6,000. It funds only preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Plurabel Fund

West Chester, PA

PLURABEL FUND supports a range of causes, including hunger relief, conservation, ocean protection, and education, with recent grants concentrated in Pennsylvania, New York, Washington, DC, and Virginia. Its 2025 grants ranged from $50,000 to $100,000, with a median of $50,000. It does not accept unsolicited requests and gives only to preselected organizations.

Backus Family Foundation Inc

Waunakee, WI

Macnaughton Foundation

Honolulu, HI

The MacNaughton Foundation supports education, healthcare, housing, homelessness, arts, sustainability, job creation, and community development, primarily in Hawaii. Its 2025 grants ranged from $206 to $25,000, with a median of $5,000. It gives only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.