Trout Charitable Foundation

The Mentor Network Charitable Foundation

Quincy, MA

The foundation supports organizations working in inclusion, family support, youth in foster care, safety education, and sports for people with intellectual disabilities, with 2025 grants ranging from $1,250 to $35,000 and a median of $2,500. It gave to recipients in multiple states, with the largest shares going to North Carolina, Maryland, California, Connecticut, and Massachusetts. Its 2023 filing describes an application by request letter, with no deadline, so it accepts requests.

Telligen Community Initiative

West Des Moines, IA

Telligen Community Initiative funds health-related nonprofit projects, with a current focus on healthy birth outcomes, parenting resilience, and social drivers of health. Its 2025 grants ranged from $2,500 to $141,873, with a median of $48,710, and it funds organizations in Iowa, Illinois, Oklahoma, and Colorado. Its 2025 filing says it does not accept unsolicited requests, though its website describes a 2026 RFP process whose pre-application deadline has passed.

David Neuhaus Family Foundation

Fairfax, IA

Maurice Paul and Glennys Brimmer

Cedar Rapids, IA

The foundation supports Iowa charitable, educational, and religious organizations, including work in health, cancer research, food access, emergency relief, and community development. Its 2025 grants ranged from $2,000 to $50,000, with a median of $36,509. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Alliant Energy Foundation Inc

Madison, WI

Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation

Cedar Rapids, IA

The Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation funds nonprofit programs, operating support, endowments, and urgent needs across fields including education, health and human services, arts and culture, and the environment, serving Linn County. Its 2024 grants ranged from $5,100 to $371,323, with a median of $17,656. It accepts applications through competitive grant programs and some donor-advised funds.

Kristie Lee Tautenhahn Foundation

Corpus Christi, TX

The Kristie Lee Tautenhahn Foundation funds charitable organizations, with recent grants supporting housing, food, mental health, and other community services. In 2024, grants ranged from $1,000 to $6,000 (median $2,000), with most funding going to organizations in Texas and others in several states. It gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

FSC Foundation Inc

Minneapolis, MN

FSC Foundation supports organizations associated with the Roman Catholic Church, including education, literacy, and environmental projects; most 2025 funding went to Minnesota, with grants also reaching several other states. It awarded 20 grants in 2025, ranging from $1,000 to $75,000, with a median of $3,500. The foundation says it does not restrict giving to preselected organizations; applicants are directed to contact it with details, and requests are considered at its annual November meeting.

US Committee for Refugees and Immigrants Inc

Arlington, VA

USCRI funds organizations delivering refugee and immigrant services, including resettlement, legal and health support, and assistance for unaccompanied children and trafficking survivors. Its 2024 grants ranged from $5,146 to $87.4 million, with a median of about $225,800, and supported work across the United States, with funding concentrated in Nevada and Texas. The available information does not say whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

The Accel Foundation

Waverly, IA

The foundation funds charitable work in human services, education, food assistance, housing, and community support, primarily in Iowa, with some giving in Arizona. Its 2025 grants ranged from $60 to $10,000, with a median of $1,063. It does not accept unsolicited requests and gives only to preselected organizations.

The Chicago Community Trust

Chicago, IL

The Chicago Community Trust funds nonprofits addressing economic mobility, wealth gaps, and urgent community needs, with priorities including homeownership, small businesses, education, quality jobs, and investment in underinvested communities. Its 2025 itemized grants had a median of $26,500, though awards vary widely; grants generally benefit Chicago-region residents, and the Trust directs applicants to open opportunities but does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

The Allstate Foundation

Northbrook, IL

The Allstate Foundation funds youth empowerment, efforts to prevent and address relationship abuse, nonprofit leadership, and related economic opportunity and equity work. Its 2024 grants ranged from $250 to $2 million, with a median of $1,000, and awards must support work in the United States. It accepts proposals from organizations beyond a preselected list; proposals are reviewed as received.