The Orlandi Reel Charitable Trust

The Reel Family Foundation Inc

New York, NY

Mascoma Bank Foundation

Lebanon, NH

Mascoma Bank Foundation funds capital projects for nonprofits in Mascoma Bank’s lending area, including building and infrastructure improvements, construction, capital campaigns, and major equipment or other capital items. Its capital grants are typically $5,000–$25,000; it accepts unsolicited requests, with proposals considered quarterly.

The Browning Family Foundation

Wilmington, DE

Agnes M Lindsay Trust

Chelmsford, MA

The Agnes M. Lindsay Trust funds eligible nonprofits working in health and welfare, oral health, camp scholarships, education, food security, and homelessness in Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Vermont. Grants are typically $1,000–$7,500, with a 2025 median of $3,000. It does not accept unsolicited general grant requests; new campership applicants may apply directly, while first-time applicants for other proposals are asked to send a letter of inquiry.

Saul O Sidore Memorial Foundation

Bedford, NH

The foundation funds charitable, educational, cultural, and community projects, with a focus on New Hampshire lecture series and public libraries, children in need, and related initiatives. In 2025, grants ranged from $100 to $6,000, with a median of $1,400; most funding went to New Hampshire, with some support in Massachusetts and Vermont. It accepts unsolicited requests by letter, and its 2025 filing says applications are accepted continuously.

The Richard & Barbara Whitcomb Foundatio

Holyoke, MA

The foundation’s grants support a range of charitable work, including youth development, health services, recreation, sports and fitness, and services for people with developmental disabilities or those experiencing homelessness; these are areas reflected in its grantees’ work, not stated foundation priorities. Its 2025 grants ranged from $1,000 to $221,000, with a median of $5,000, and most funding went to organizations in Connecticut and Massachusetts. It funds preselected organizations only and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Timken Co Charitable & Educational Fund

North Canton, OH

The Fund supports approved nonprofits delivering measurable, lasting improvements in communities where Timken operates, including community services, housing, food access, education, and workforce programs. Typical grants are $500–$10,000, with larger requests requiring board preapproval; eligible communities include locations in Ohio, North Carolina, Colorado, Illinois, and South Carolina. It says it gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

The Ford Foundation

New York, NY

The Ford Foundation funds organizations, individuals, and ideas working to reduce inequality and advance social justice, including work in areas such as immigrant justice, criminal justice reform, gender equity, and arts and culture, through grants around the world. Its 2024 grants had a median of $100,000, with amounts ranging from $45 to $15 million; it does not accept unsolicited requests by mail, email, or phone.

The New York Community Trust

New York, NY

The New York Community Trust funds projects in areas including arts, education, health, human services, community development, and the environment, primarily in New York City, Long Island, and Westchester, with some opportunities elsewhere. Its 2024 median grant was $20,000, though awards varied widely. It accepts applications through its open competitive grants program and selected RFPs or letters of interest; donor-advised funds do not accept proposals.