The Nesher Charitable Trust

Richard L & Lois S Werner Family

Boca Raton, FL

The foundation supports Jewish community organizations, education, healthcare and medical research, arts, and related causes, with most funding going to Florida and additional grants in New York, Illinois, Washington, DC, and Pennsylvania. Its 2025 grants ranged from $188 to $50,000, with a median of $1,000; it says applications should be submitted in writing to Richard L. Werner.

Harold and Janice Cohen Family

Boston, MA

Rosalyn and Richard Slifka

Waltham, MA

The foundation supports education, health-related services, and assistance for people and families in need, with 2024 grants concentrated in Massachusetts and New York. Its grants ranged from $10,000 to $350,000, with a median of $50,000. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Evelyn & Louis Grossman Fund Inc

Wellesley, MA

In 2025, the fund supported Jewish, Israel-related, community, and other charitable organizations, with most grant dollars going to New York and Massachusetts. Grants ranged from $10 to $18,000, with a median of $430. It gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Lurie Family Foundation

Boston, MA

The Lurie Family Foundation supports educational, cultural, medical, and general-welfare work, including autism services, medical research, documentary media, and cultural programming. Its 2025 grants ranged from $500 to $1,113,835, with a median of $10,000; most grant dollars went to New York, followed by Massachusetts and Pennsylvania. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Rosenberg Family Charitable Foundation

Newton, MA

The Rosenberg Family Charitable Foundation gives operating support to preselected organizations across areas including education, health, community services, arts, and food access. Its 2025 grants ranged from $30 to $3,735, with a median of $122; most funding went to Massachusetts, with grants also reaching other states. It does not accept unsolicited requests.

Jewish Community Federation of San

San Francisco, CA

Jewish Federation Bay Area funds programs that strengthen Jewish life, combat antisemitism, respond to crises, support people in need, and advance justice and inclusion. Its work focuses on the Bay Area, Israel, and beyond; 2025 grants had a median of $22,750, though amounts varied widely. It frequently issues requests for proposals and welcomes inquiries about its process, but no current opportunities are listed.

Select Equity Group Foundation

New York, NY

The foundation supports charitable organizations in advocacy and civil rights, arts and culture, education and youth development, the environment, health, human services, and international development, locally, nationally, and internationally. In 2025, grants ranged from $30 to $500,000, with a median of $1,500. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Brown Advisory Charitable Foundation Inc

Baltimore, MD

The foundation supports program work in higher education, health care, education and job training, human services, the arts, and community-based efforts. Its 2025 grants ranged from $100 to $387,250, with a median of $2,500; funding was concentrated in Maryland and South Carolina. It accepts requests from organizations beyond a preselected list, and the filing says awards are geographically restricted but does not specify the boundaries.

Cail Family Foundation

Norwood, MA

The Cail Family Foundation funds program support for preselected charitable organizations, with recent grants going to schools, higher education, and Jewish community organizations in Massachusetts. Its 2025 grants ranged from $10,000 to $20,000; it does not accept unsolicited funding requests.

Fidelity Foundation

Boston, MA

The Fidelity Foundation funds capacity-building and strategic projects in arts and culture, conservation, education, health, and social and economic mobility, including capital investments and planning. Its 2024 grants had a median of $400, though awards ranged widely; it focuses on communities near Fidelity Investments sites and also considers nationally important organizations and high-impact projects. Organizations may submit an unsolicited Letter of Inquiry; full proposals are by invitation.

Boston Foundation Inc

Boston, MA

The Boston Foundation funds equity-focused work in child well-being, economic opportunity, community wealth, and community leadership, primarily in Greater Boston. Its 2025 grants had a median of $25,000, while specific programs offer awards from up to $15,000 to $50,000; it accepts applications through some competitive initiatives, but whether it accepts unsolicited requests generally is not stated.