United Hands Relief Inc

The Barmore Fund

Harpswell, ME

The Barmore Fund supports charitable organizations working in reproductive health, education and scholarships, health care and research, youth programs, and hunger prevention. In 2024, it gave $37,500 in 12 grants, typically $1,000–$5,000, to organizations in several states, including Maine, Washington, DC, Illinois, California, and New York. It does not accept unsolicited requests and gives only to preselected organizations.

The Lillian Sherwood

Lander, WY

The Lillian Sherwood supports a varied range of charitable organizations, with 2025 grants going to recipients in California, Vermont, Wyoming, New York, Washington, DC, and elsewhere. Grants ranged from $600 to $50,050, with a median of $5,000. It does not accept unsolicited requests and gives only to preselected organizations.

Miller & Chevalier Charitable Foundation

Washington, DC

The Miller & Chevalier Charitable Foundation supports recognized public charities addressing health, welfare, legal, and education needs in the Washington, DC metropolitan area, including DC, Virginia, and Maryland. In 2025, grants ranged from $1,000 to $20,000, with a median of $3,450. It does not require a prescribed application form; unsolicited requests are not specifically addressed.

Jacob & Charlotte Lehrman Foundation

Lanham, MD

The Jacob & Charlotte Lehrman Foundation supports a varied mix of charitable organizations, including Jewish community groups, literacy programs, and health care; reported grants went to organizations in Maryland, Washington, D.C., and New York, as well as work supporting Israel. Its 2023 grants totaled $1,350,500 across 29 grants, with awards ranging from $15,000 to $825,000 among the listed recipients. It does not accept unsolicited requests; its annual process is for preselected organizations and current recipients.

Dimick Foundation

Bethesda, MD

The foundation supports arts and theatre, youth programs, and community and family services, with most funding going to organizations in Washington, DC, Maryland, and Virginia. Its 2024 grants ranged from $1,000 to $12,000, with a median of $4,000. It accepts requests by letter, with materials due six weeks before a semi-annual grant meeting.

Diana Davis Spencer Foundation Inc

Bethesda, MD

The foundation supports education and research, higher education and public service programs, health, arts, environmental preservation, and initiatives promoting entrepreneurship, self-reliance, global understanding, and free enterprise. In 2024, grants ranged from $5,000 to $5 million, with a median of $187,500; funding went mainly to recipients in Virginia, Washington, D.C., and Texas. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Clark Charitable Foundation Inc

Chevy Chase, MD

The foundation funds engineering education, Washington, DC initiatives, and programs for veterans and their families, with 2024 grants also supporting health, culture, and community services. Its 2024 grants ranged from $5,000 to $23 million, with a median of $350,000, and were concentrated in Maryland and DC, with additional funding in North Carolina, Massachusetts, and New York. It does not accept unsolicited requests and funds organizations it selects.

Enterprise Holdings Foundation

Saint Louis, MO

Enterprise Holdings Foundation supports nonprofits in health, education, arts, disaster relief, reforestation, hunger relief, and community equity, with an emphasis on organizations actively supported by Enterprise employees and their families. Its reported grants range widely: 2024 giving averaged about $7,700 across 9,499 grants, while the foundation also offers awards of up to $40,000; it supports communities where Enterprise operates worldwide. Unsolicited requests are accepted at any time, but eligible applications must be submitted by an Enterprise team member or their spouse or domestic partner on behalf of a nonprofit they actively support.

Bender Foundation Inc

Washington, DC

The Bender Foundation supports preselected charitable organizations in areas including Jewish community programming, healthcare, addiction treatment, education, and youth development, with most 2024 funding going to Maryland and Washington, DC. Its 2024 grants ranged from $1,000 to $300,000, with a median of $50,000. It does not accept unsolicited requests; only invited organizations may apply or request event support.

Luther I Replogle Foundation

Potomac, MD

The Luther I. Replogle Foundation supports humanitarian, scholarly, and cultural work, with new applicants especially encouraged to address the needs of children and youth or women with children facing poverty; interests include education, mental health, and career training. Its 2024 grants ranged from $1,000 to $45,000, with a median of $7,500, and unsolicited requests are accepted during announced LOI periods from organizations in the Boston, Chicago, Minneapolis, and Washington, DC metro areas.

The Zakat Foundation of America

Bridgeview, IL

The Zakat Foundation of America funds emergency relief and long-term development, including food security, education, refugee assistance, health, water, livelihoods, and community development, both in the U.S. and internationally across 50 countries. In 2025, grants ranged from $5,011 to $520,118, with a median of $19,668. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Ever Giving Foundation

Austin, TX