The Wieler Family Private Foundation

Buckingham School Frederick County MD

Baltimore, MD

In 2025, the foundation supported organizations working in health, education, arts, civil liberties, housing, and conservation, with the largest share of grants going to Maryland and additional funding across several states. Grants ranged from $1,000 to $14,000, with a median of $2,000. It funds only preselected charities and does not accept unsolicited requests.

The McGuire Family Foundation

Park City, UT

The McGuire Family Foundation supports 501(c)(3) organizations working in areas including children’s advocacy, community development, social services, recreation, disability services, and violence prevention, with most 2025 grant dollars going to Utah. In 2025, it made 20 grants ranging from $500 to $60,000, with a median of $5,000. It does not accept unsolicited requests and awards grants only to organizations trustees have preselected.

Elizabeth H and Thomas H Broadus Jr Charitable Foundation

Nantucket, MA

The foundation supports education and scholarships, conservation and cultural organizations, health-related causes, and community programs. In 2025, it gave $500–$53,000 per grant, with a median of $10,000, primarily to organizations in Massachusetts, Maryland, and North Carolina. It accepts requests by letter to Thomas H Broadus III.

Baltimore Educational Scholarship Trust

Baltimore, MD

Baltimore Educational Scholarship Trust funds financial aid and related student-support programs at its 17 independent-school partners, serving academically ambitious African American students with financial need from the Baltimore area. In 2025, its 17 grants ranged from $19,151 to $70,806, with a median of $39,419, and all grant dollars went to Maryland recipients. Its available application information covers student admissions, not outside grant requests, so whether it accepts unsolicited requests is not stated.

Ssir Cares Inc

Park City, UT

SSIR CARES INC funds Utah community organizations in areas such as education, health, basic needs, accessibility, safety, recreation, and the arts; grants must be spent in Utah and directly benefit Utah residents. Its 2025 grants ranged from $1,500 to $7,300, with a median of $3,500. It accepts requests beyond preselected organizations from qualified nonprofits; contact Sharon Garfield and apply at least 45 days before the grant distribution deadline.

Haggerty Family Foundation

Newport Beach, CA

Staritch Foundation Inc

Saranac Lake, NY

The foundation supports ministry, education, community health, environmental and water-quality work, local history, regional relief, and the arts, with most 2024 funding going to New York and additional grants in several northeastern states and Florida. Its 88 grants ranged from $250 to $84,300, with a median of $1,500. It funds only preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Promontory Foundation

Park City, UT

The foundation funds nonprofit programs in arts and culture, education, and social services, primarily serving Park City and Summit County, Utah. Its 2024 grants ranged from $2,500 to $50,000, with a median of $10,000. It accepts written applications; the stated annual deadline is July 5.

The Marion I & Henry J Knott

Baltimore, MD

The Marion I. & Henry J. Knott Foundation funds Catholic activities, education, arts and humanities, health care, and human services, with emphasis on youth empowerment, Catholic schools, and workforce development. General Fund awards have a median of $45,000 (the median across all 2024 grants was $5,000) and support programs serving the Archdiocese of Baltimore; eligible nonprofits may submit a letter of inquiry during the published application periods.

Marriott Daughters Foundation

Bethesda, MD

The foundation supports health and mental health services and research, education, emergency services, and community programs. Its 2025 grants ranged from $1,000 to $428,000, with a median of $15,000; most funding went to organizations in Utah, California, and Massachusetts. It funds only preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

The Jacquelyn & Gregory Zehner

Park City, UT

The foundation supports charitable organizations across areas including basic needs, legal access, refugee employment, gender representation, and LGBTQ rights. In 2024, it awarded grants of $500 to $150,000, with a median of $10,000; most funding went to Utah, with additional grants in California, New York, Pennsylvania, and Massachusetts. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

The Orchard Foundation

Boston, MA

The Orchard Foundation funds environmental protection, health research and care, reproductive rights, education, and community philanthropy, primarily in Massachusetts, California, New York, New Hampshire, and Vermont. Its 2025 grants ranged from $920 to $194,000, with a median of $4,000. It gives only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.