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Aetna Foundation Inc

Hartford, CT

Aetna Foundation supported health and wellness, access to health care, and related community needs; its 2021 grants ranged from $5,000 to $1 million, with a median of $40,000, and went to organizations across multiple states, especially in D.C. and Connecticut. Its 2021 filing was marked final, so it appears to have ended or be winding down grantmaking; that filing said there were no restrictions on who could apply and pointed applicants to its website for application materials.

The Davis Family Foundation Inc

Hanover, MD

The Davis Family Foundation supports youth and education, basic needs, health care, climate and habitat conservation, disaster relief, and community wellbeing, including the local Jewish community. In 2024, grants ranged from $2,500 to $56.3 million, with a median of $50,000; giving was concentrated in Pennsylvania and Maryland. It funds preselected organizations by invitation only and does not accept unsolicited requests or proposals.

Friel Foundation Inc

Queenstown, MD

Longwood Foundation Inc

Wilmington, DE

The Longwood Foundation supports nonprofits across sectors, including operating, program, and capital needs, serving Delaware or communities within four miles of Longwood Gardens in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania. Recent average grants are $250,000–$400,000; competitive responsive grants in 2025 ranged from $10,000 to $2 million. It accepts unsolicited requests through an open application process.

Sensient Technologies Foundation Inc

Milwaukee, WI

Sensient Technologies Foundation funds education, health and welfare, youth services, civic activity, and community life, with 66% of its 2025 grant dollars going to Wisconsin and additional support in Pennsylvania, Illinois, Michigan, and New York. Its 2025 grants ranged from $68 to $62,955, with a median grant of $10,000. It funds only preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Delaware Community Foundation Inc

Wilmington, DE

Delaware Community Foundation funds nonprofits across areas such as health, education, conservation, arts, and youth services, primarily in Delaware, though it also awards grants elsewhere. Its 2025 grants had a median of $21,500, and it invites nonprofits to apply for specific grant programs; the profile does not state whether it accepts general unsolicited requests.

Welfare Foundation Inc

Wilmington, DE

Welfare Foundation Inc. primarily funds capital projects in social services, housing, health, education, environment, civic work, and arts and humanities in Delaware and southern Chester County, Pennsylvania. It gives about $5 million annually; recent grants ranged from $10,000 to $300,000, with a median of $50,000. It accepts unsolicited requests through its online system, but applicants must first meet with Foundation staff.

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.

Laffey-McHugh Foundation

Wilmington, DE

The Laffey-McHugh Foundation supports 501(c)(3) nonprofits serving underserved communities, with grants addressing needs such as food, education, youth, housing, and legal aid. Its giving is primarily in Delaware; 2024 awards ranged from $2,500 to $150,000, with a median of $20,000. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Mutual of America Foundation

New York, NY

Ernst & Young Foundation

New York, NY

The Ernst & Young Foundation primarily supports higher education and preparation for business careers, with additional grants for educational projects, social justice, and disaster relief. Its 2025 grants ranged from $5,056 to $316,005, with a median of $13,525, and went to organizations across the United States.

Community Foundation for Palm Beach

West Palm Beach, FL

The Foundation funds nonprofits working in Palm Beach and Martin Counties, or projects that directly benefit residents there, with priorities including capacity building, economic opportunity, education and youth, thriving communities, and crisis response. Its 2024 grants had a median of $30,000, though awards ranged widely, and it accepts unsolicited requests through a competitive process that begins with a Letter of Inquiry.