The McGhee Foundation

Major Family Foundation

Purcellville, VA

The foundation’s 2024 grants supported education, youth enrichment, community programs, and other charitable purposes, primarily in Virginia, with a small share going to Maryland. Grants ranged from $1,200 to $125,000, with a median of $11,250. It gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

The Silver Family Foundation Inc

Bethesda, MD

The Silver Family Foundation funds educational, charitable, and religious-charitable organizations, including universities, hospitals, museums, and social-service groups. In 2025, grants ranged from $1,500 to $51,000, with a median of $2,750, supporting organizations in Pennsylvania, the District of Columbia, and Maryland. It accepts no unsolicited requests and gives only to preselected organizations.

The Thompson Foundation

Middleburg, VA

The Thompson Foundation supports local education and social services, disability organizations, special-interest groups, and land preservation, with recent grants also going to food assistance, housing, arts, and historic preservation organizations. Its 2025 grants totaled $10,200, ranging from $100 to $1,000 (median $750), primarily to Virginia organizations, with some support in Washington, DC. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

The Barcroft Foundation Inc

Aldie, VA

The Barcroft Foundation supports organizations working in areas including health care, housing and homelessness, education, and services for older adults and people with disabilities. Its 2025 grants ranged from $10,000 to $70,000, with a median of $20,000; most funding went to Virginia, with some grants in D.C. and other states. It does not accept unsolicited requests and funds only preselected organizations.

Chive Charities

Keller, TX

Chive Charities is organized and operated exclusively to raise money and awareness for (I) sick and/or disabled individuals in need of financial assistance for medical treatment and/or quality of life enhancements, (II) disabled veterans returning home from war in need of financial assistance for quality of life enhancements, and (III) first responders.

Bebout Family Foundation

Laguna Beach, CA

Empower Coalition Inc

Tucson, AZ

The mission of Empower Coalition, inc. Is to improve lives in the greater tucson community by empowering charitable organizations with resources to carry out their missions.

James Lessing Kleeblatt Memorial

Naples, FL

Community Foundation for Loudoun and Northern Fauquier Counties

Leesburg, VA

The Community Foundation for Loudoun and Northern Fauquier Counties supports a range of local needs, including housing, hunger, health, education, and services for vulnerable residents, primarily in Loudoun and Northern Fauquier Counties. Its 2025 grants ranged from $5,275 to $842,388, with a median of $16,377; it describes several application-based opportunities but does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Sonshine at Knight Foundation

Flint, MI

Sonshine at Knight Foundation supports preselected charitable organizations across the U.S., including work in animal welfare, veterans’ services, and medical assistance. Its 2025 grants ranged from $500 to $3,500, with a median of $1,500; it does not accept unsolicited requests.

Vincent J and Dorothy E Ciarlante

Leesburg, VA

The foundation supports preselected charities in areas including emergency services, animal rescue, veterans’ services, media, and education, with most 2025 grant dollars going to Virginia organizations. Its 15 grants ranged from $1,000 to $24,000, with a median of $5,000. It does not accept unsolicited requests.

The Bonnie Family Foundation

Keswick, VA

The Bonnie Family Foundation’s grants have supported organizations working in local history, education, the environment, the arts, and services for people affected by abuse or sexual violence; its stated priorities are not specified. In 2025, grants ranged from $250 to $30,000, with a median of $10,000, and went to organizations in Kentucky, Montana, South Carolina, and New York. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.