The Nigro Family Foundation

Max & Helen Philippson Foundation

Weston, FL

Dr Bobby and Julie Baker Foundation

Charleston, SC

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.

The Cline Family Foundation

Charleston, SC

Miller Charitable Foundation Inc

Jacksonville Beach, FL

The foundation supports charitable organizations working in areas such as foster care, disaster recovery, disability inclusion, children’s and mental health, conservation, education, veterans’ services, homelessness, and religious purposes. In 2025, it gave $120–$10,000 per grant, with a median of $3,000, to organizations in Tennessee, Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, and Alabama. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Magnolia Plantation Foundation

Charleston, SC

The Magnolia Plantation Foundation supports organizations working in historic preservation, conservation, wildlife care, education, and cultural programming, with most of its 2024 giving going to South Carolina. Its 2024 grants ranged from $500 to $9,000, with a median of $1,000. It gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Vitreus Foundation

Bethesda, MD

The foundation supports a varied mix of causes, including land conservation, arts and culture, public radio, health, human services, and animal welfare. In 2025, grants ranged from $250 to $16,000, with a median of $2,000, and went mainly to organizations in California, Virginia, Washington, D.C., New York, and Maryland. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

James R Smith Family Foundation

Roanoke, VA

The James R Smith Family Foundation supports a varied range of charitable organizations, with recent grants going mainly to recipients in North Carolina and Virginia. In 2024, grants ranged from $500 to $210,000, with a median of $9,000; it does not accept unsolicited requests and gives only to preselected organizations.

Henry & Sylvia Yaschik Foundation Inc

Charleston, SC

The foundation supports specific projects and programs of qualified 501(c)(3) charities serving the greater Charleston, South Carolina, area, across secular and Jewish, health, education, conservation, and other charitable work. Grants typically range from $1,000 to $50,500, with a 2024 median of $5,000. It accepts applications; the 2026 application period ended April 30, and the foundation says to check back in February 2027 for the next period.

Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation Inc

Princeton, NJ

The Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation supports health-access initiatives for disproportionately affected populations, including cancer, blood disorders, brain health, and clinical-trial participation, in the United States and internationally. In 2024, its median grant was $134,090, though awards varied widely; it says application materials are available upon request and advises organizations to contact it about the process, but does not state whether unsolicited requests are accepted.

Humane World for Animals Inc

Washington, DC

Humane World for Animals funds animal welfare work, including crisis care, shelter and rescue support, veterinary and spay/neuter services, and efforts to prevent cruelty; its work spans the United States and more than 50 countries. In 2025, grants ranged from $5,000 to $17.5 million, with a median of about $77,000. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Gates Family Foundation

Denver, CO

Gates Family Foundation funds Colorado-focused work in education, natural resources, community development, informed communities, and capital projects benefiting Colorado residents. Its 2025 grants ranged from $2,000 to $20 million, with a median of $25,000. It does not accept unsolicited requests for strategic grants; capital grant applications are accepted.