The Phoenix Legacy Trust

Bonnaroo Works Fund

Nashville, TN

National Academy of Recording Arts &

Santa Monica, CA

The Recording Academy funds music-community services and, through the GRAMMY Museum Grant Program, projects that preserve music heritage and research music’s impact. Its 2024 grants ranged from $6,500 to $3.25 million, with a median of $10,000; grant dollars went mostly to California, with smaller awards elsewhere in the U.S. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Living Legacy Foundation

Franklin, TN

The Living Legacy Foundation supports organizations helping people affected by poverty, including community support, healthcare, counseling, anti-trafficking, and military-family services. In 2024, grants ranged from $5,000 to $7,295,000, with a median of $122,500; funding was concentrated in Tennessee, followed by California, Missouri, Michigan, and Florida. It does not accept unsolicited requests and awards grants proactively.

Seymour & Barbara J Leslie Foundation

New Yrk, NY

Crush Foundation Inc

New York, NY

Silva Weiss Family Foundation

Los Angeles, CA

The foundation’s grants support a varied mix of nonprofits, including arts and education, reproductive health, social justice, and community services; most 2024 funding went to organizations in California, followed by New York and Washington, DC. Its 32 grants ranged from $500 to $40,000, with a median of $5,000. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

The Gloria Estefan Foundation Inc

Miami, FL

The foundation supports education, health, and cultural development, including medical research, nutrition, immigrant services, and arts programs. Its 2025 grants ranged from $1,000 to $59,000, with a median of $10,000; most funding went to Florida, with grants also reaching New York and other states. It accepts written requests, has no deadline, and responds to all requests.

The Anne and Henry Zarrow Foundation

Tulsa, OK

The foundation supports nonprofits addressing poverty through housing and homelessness services, basic needs, and physical and mental healthcare, primarily in the Tulsa metropolitan area, with occasional grants elsewhere in Oklahoma and in Israel. Its 2024 median grant was about $24,000, though awards ranged from $200 to $2.2 million; organizations may submit a rolling inquiry, but full proposals are by invitation only.

Wasserman Foundation

Los Angeles, CA

The Wasserman Foundation funds education, arts and culture, health, service, and global initiatives, with most recent grant dollars going to California and additional giving in states including New York and Illinois. Its 2024 grants ranged from $500 to $2 million, with a median of $10,000. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Ray C Fish Foundation

Houston, TX

The Ray C. Fish Foundation funds qualified educational, scientific, and other charitable organizations, with giving focused on Texas. Its 2025 grants ranged from $1,660 to $160,000, with a median of $10,000. It says it contributes only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Gang Tyre Ramer Brown & Passman

Beverly Hills, CA

The foundation supports a range of public-interest organizations, including those working in immigrant legal services, humanitarian aid, theater, children’s needs, health, animal welfare, and addiction recovery. In 2025, grants ranged from $60 to $15,000, with a median of $2,500; most funding went to California, followed by New York and Washington, DC. It gives only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited 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.