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Swipe Out Hunger

Covina, CA

Swipe out hunger partners with college campuses nationwide to end student hunger.

The Greater New Orleans Foundation

New Orleans, LA

The Greater New Orleans Foundation funds arts and culture, education, youth development, health, social services, and selected initiatives such as climate action and nonprofit capacity building, primarily in Southeast Louisiana’s 13-parish region. Its typical grant is around $20,000, though awards vary widely; special funding opportunities average $20,000, and some offer set limits. IMPACT grants are invitation-only; other opportunities have their own application processes.

Jonathan D and Mark C Lewis

Coconut Grove, FL

The foundation supports youth opportunity and efforts to build a more just and equal world, including community services, civic engagement, arts, environmental education, and science. Its 2024 grants ranged from $2,500 to $2.7 million, with a median of $25,000, and were concentrated in Florida and West Virginia, with grants also in Colorado, New York, Oregon, and Washington, DC. It funds only preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

The Woodbury Foundation

Northbrook, IL

The Woodbury Foundation supports charitable organizations, including education, arts, health, and environmental work, with grants ranging from $2,500 to $325,000 and a median grant of $15,000. It funds recipients across multiple states, with the largest shares going to North Carolina, California, Vermont, Texas, and Florida. The foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

The Frances & William H Beattie Fdn

Reno, NV

The Frances & William H. Beattie Foundation supports organizations working in areas including legal aid, the environment, education, housing, and community services. Its 2025 grants ranged from $2,000 to $25,000, with a median of $6,000; nearly all funding went to North Carolina, with a small share to Massachusetts. It funds only preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Lettie Pate Whitehead Foundation Inc

Atlanta, GA

The foundation funds need-based undergraduate scholarships for female Christian students through participating institutions in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia, and supports care for senior women at facilities in Georgia, North Carolina, and Virginia. In 2024, grants ranged from $72,500 to $2,939,000, with a median of $254,000. It does not fund individuals, and institutions not already supported are rarely added; current grantees apply through the foundation’s grant process.

Foundation for the Carolinas

Charlotte, NC

Foundation For The Carolinas funds nonprofits and other eligible organizations working in areas such as education, health and human services, the environment, youth development, and animal welfare, primarily across 13 counties in North and South Carolina. Its 2024 grants had a median of $25,000, though amounts varied widely; most grants are donor-recommended and have no application process, while some competitive programs accept applications under program-specific rules.

Philip L Van Every Foundation

Wilmington, DE

The foundation primarily supports education, human and community services, healthcare and rehabilitation, and arts, culture and history, favoring special projects and capital needs over operating costs. Its listed award range is $10,000–$50,000, with a median grant of $25,000, and it focuses on North and South Carolina. Although its website describes a letter-of-inquiry process, its 2025 filing says it accepts only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Council of Independent Colleges

Washington, DC

CIC funds programs and professional development that strengthen independent colleges and universities, including NetVUE projects at member institutions and grants to state-based councils. Recent awards ranged from $6,500 to $172,504, with a median of about $26,000; grants went to recipients across the U.S. The profile lists application deadlines for specific NetVUE programs but does not state whether CIC accepts unsolicited requests.

The JM Kaplan Fund Inc

New York, NY

The J.M. Kaplan Fund supports environmental protection, heritage conservation, social justice, and related arts and cultural work, usually through grants to U.S. organizations. Its 2024 grants ranged from $300 to $1.5 million, with a median of $6,000; it does not accept unsolicited requests for discretionary grants, but the J.M.K. Innovation Prize has an application process.

Baxley Foundation

Frisco, TX

Blue Ridge National Heritage

Brevard, NC

Preserving, interpreting, and developing the heritage resources of the North Carolina mountains.