The Robert Thomas Bigelow Educational

NFL Foundation Inc

New York, NY

The NFL Foundation funds youth football, athlete health and safety, education and youth services, sports-related medical research, and community initiatives, primarily in NFL club markets across the country, with a youth-services program for Hawaiian nonprofits. Its 2025 grants had a median of $20,000, though awards ranged widely. It does not describe a general unsolicited application process; for social justice funding, organizations can submit an idea form for possible invitation to apply, while some grants are limited to NFL clubs or team personnel.

Troper Wojcicki Foundation

San Francisco, CA

The Troper Wojcicki Foundation funds cancer research and treatment, environmental protection, education, humanitarian work, and services for families experiencing homelessness. Its 2024 grants ranged from $1,000 to $1 million, with a median of about $210,000; California received the largest share, followed by organizations in New York and Massachusetts. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Ce Johnson Foundation

Reno, NV

Community Foundation of North Texas (Tax

Fort Worth, TX

The foundation supports nonprofits and community projects in areas including animal welfare, nonprofit capacity building, first responders, land conservation, neighborhood development, opportunity and access, and scholarships. In 2024, grants ranged from $5,100 to $1.5 million, with a median of $14,250; its service area covers 11 North Texas counties. It accepts applications for some competitive grant programs through its online portal, but donor-advised grants are not open to nonprofit applications.

Violet G Young Charitable Trust

Des Moines, IA

The trust supports a broad range of charitable work, including cancer research, animal welfare, hospice care, food assistance, conservation, and community programs. Its 2025 grants ranged from $500 to $23,643, with a median of $1,000; recipients were in several states, especially Arizona and Iowa. It accepts requests by letter and does not limit giving to preselected organizations; no deadline is listed.

The Emanuel J Friedman Charitable Trust

Washington, DC

The foundation supports a broad range of charitable organizations, including work in health, education, the environment, Jewish community, arts, and public safety. In 2024, grants ranged from $1,000 to $50,000, with a median of $10,000; funding went mainly to organizations in DC, NY, NJ, and SC, with some grants elsewhere. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.