Vista Makai Foundation Inc

William E Dean III Charitable Foundation

Dallas, TX

The William E Dean III Charitable Foundation funds U.S. 501(c)(3) public charities in animal welfare, education, human services, and religion-related programs, with particular interest in canines, veterans transitioning to civilian life, and preventing animal cruelty. Its listed award range is $5,000–$10,000; eligible organizations are in the U.S. and D.C. The filing says giving is not limited to preselected organizations and directs applicants to contact Bank of America N.A. – Julia Work.

New England Anti-Vivisection Society

Boston, MA

Founded in 1895, New England Anti-Vivisection Society (NEAVS) d/b/a rise for animals is a national animal rights organization on a mission to end animal experimentation in our lifetime. Our efforts to expose cruelty in labs, rescue animals, mobilize support, get laws passed, and advocate for innovative, humane, and effective research will end an outdated industry and free animals from torture.

DJ and T Foundation

San Marino, CA

The foundation’s past grants supported animal welfare, especially spaying and neutering domestic animals, with most recent funding going to California and some to Florida. Its two grants in 2024 ranged from $110 to $1,099, but it reported in 2023 that it had distributed all its assets and was winding down. A past filing invited online applications, but this should not be treated as a current invitation to apply.

Sherry Chappell Cooper Foundation Inc

Winter Park, FL

The McGrath Family Foundation

San Diego, CA

The McGrath Family Foundation funds health care, services for people with disabilities, and community and environmental stewardship, primarily in California. In 2024, grants ranged from $1,000 to $1,446,461, with a median of $106,875; it supports preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Maurice Gusman Foundation Inc

Miami, FL

The Maurice Gusman Foundation supports community welfare, with recent grants benefiting youth mentoring, disability services, and child-trauma organizations. Its 2025 grants ranged from $1,000 to $3,000, primarily in Florida, with additional funding in Georgia and North Carolina. It gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Sol & Hilda Furst Foundation

Huntington, NY

The foundation supports a range of charitable causes, including services for older adults and people in need, hunger relief, poverty, health, and the environment, with most funding going to New York organizations. Its 2025 grants ranged from $80 to $31,550, with a median of $1,000. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

The Phyllis & Donald Epstein Foundation

West Hollywood, CA

The foundation supports a varied mix of charitable, health, cultural, and educational organizations, with 2024 grants ranging from $2,500 to $25,000 and a median of $10,000. It is based in West Hollywood, California, and its 2024 grants went to organizations in several states, including California, Washington, DC, New York, Kansas, and Georgia. It does not accept unsolicited requests and gives only to preselected organizations.

The Brunson Foundation

Beverly Hills, CA

The Brunson Foundation funds education for young people, animal welfare, and health, including medical research and treatment, with reported 2025 grants going to California organizations. Its 12 grants ranged from $5,000 to $3.1 million, with a median of $83,950. It gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

The Edward E Hills Fund

Woodside, CA

The Edward E Hills Fund supports organizations working in education, health care, animal welfare, emergency services, and the arts, with most of its giving in California. In 2025, grants ranged from $1,000 to $300,000, with a median of $5,000. It funds only preselected charities and does not accept unsolicited requests.

The American Anti-Vivisection Society

Jenkintown, PA

The American Anti-Vivisection Society funds animal sanctuaries and rescue organizations, particularly those caring for animals formerly used in laboratories or otherwise exploited. In 2025, its 19 grants ranged from $5,000 to $52,500, with a median of $17,500, and went to organizations in multiple U.S. states. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

The Institute for Spiritual Research Inc

Sedona, AZ

The Institute for Spiritual Research supports preselected charitable organizations across varied causes, with 2024 grants averaging about $4,300 (22 grants totaling $95,000); its listed recipients span several states, and no geographic restriction is stated. It does not accept unsolicited funding requests.