Community Foundation of South Jersey
OVERVIEW:Â This community foundation supports the eight counties of southern New Jersey. Funding areas include community, health, social services, and youth edu... Read more.
Here’s what Tennessee Nonprofits Should Know About the William H. Frist Foundation
The William H. Frist Foundation is a low-profile funder that focuses much of its grantmaking on the Nashville area.... Read more.
A Rundown of the Thomas D. Buckley Trust’s Nebraska Grantmaking
The Thomas D. Buckley Trust is a Nebraska grantmaker accessible to local nonprofits. Here are some top things to know about this funder before approaching it fo... Read more.
What the Fletcher Jones Foundation Supports in Southern California
The co-founder of the Computer Sciences Corporation created a philanthropic foundation that backs education today. Here’s a closer look at the Fletcher Jones ... Read more.
Grant Opportunities at Maryland’s Mid-Shore Community Foundation
Since 1992, the Mid-Shore Community Foundation has been working with regional donors and distributing grants in its region of Maryland. Here are three MSCF gran... Read more.
Four Facts About the Myra Reinhard Family Foundation’s California Giving
Myra Reinhard launched her own philanthropic foundation with her children in 1998. Here are some top things to know about the Myra Reinhard Family Foundation an... Read more.
Getting to Know the Adams Community Foundation’s Giving in Iowa
The Adams Community Foundation takes a hyper-local approach to grantmaking, centered on Corning, Iowa. To guide Iowa grantseekers, here are some essential detai... Read more.
An Overview of the Community Foundation of New Jersey’s Local Grantmaking
One of the top grantmakers in the Tri-State area is the Community Foundation of New Jersey, which awards tens of millions of dollars in grants annually. Here’... Read more.
Getting to Know the Kneisel Foundation’s New England Grantmaking
Morgan Stanley executive Bill Kneisel launched a philanthropic foundation with his wife to focus on needs in Boston and the Northeast. Here are some details abo... Read more.
The Chamiza Foundation Is Exclusively Dedicated to New Mexico’s Pueblo Tribes
The Chamiza Foundation is solely dedicated to supporting New Mexico’s Pueblo Indian tribes. Here are some things to know about this funder to better understan... Read more.
How the Norman Archibald Charitable Foundation Backs Human Services in Northwest Washington
The Norman Archibald Charitable Foundation operated as a private foundation for 40 years before transitioning to a donor-advised fund at the Seattle Foundation.... Read more.
How the Caleres Cares Charitable Trust Supports St. Louis, Missouri
The Caleres footwear company has a long history of giving, especially in its home city of St. Louis, Missouri. Here’s a glimpse inside the corporate foundatio... Read more.
The Community Foundation of Northern Nevada: An Accessible Funder with Open Opportunities
The Community Foundation of Northern Nevada is a regional grantmaker that has distributed over $180 million in grants and scholarships. Here’s a look at its r... Read more.
A Look at the Philanthropic Legacy of Alabama’s Lucille S. Beeson
Lucille S. Beeson’s philanthropic foundation is a major grantmaker in Alabama. Here’s what local grantseekers should know about its giving.... Read more.
Understanding the Philanthropic Ventures Foundation’s Bay Area Programs
The Philanthropic Ventures Foundation is a useful organization for Bay Area nonprofits to know because of its accessible grant programs. Here are three ways to ... Read more.
Inside the Bender Foundation’s Washington, D.C. Funding
To help guide D.C.-area nonprofits, here’s a look at what the Bender Foundation funds and how to gain this funder’s support for your local mission.... Read more.
Nine Ways the W. Clement & Jessie V. Stone Foundation Supports Chicago
Although the Stone Foundation focuses on five major U.S. cities, it is based in Chicago and centers much of its grantmaking close to home. Here are nine ways th... Read more.
Four Things to Know About the Samuel P. Hunt Foundation
As a first-time grantseeker, the Samuel P. Hunt Foundation can be challenging to get to know. Here are the basics to understand about this New Hampshire funder.... Read more.
Halvorsen Family Foundation
OVERVIEW: The Halvorsen Family Foundation supports education, arts and culture, outdoor recreation, health, economic justice, biodiversity, and the environment ... Read more.
Southern California’s Edgerton Foundation and Its Local Funding
Brad Edgerton is a retired reconstructive plastic surgeon who created his own philanthropic foundation in 2000. Here’s an overview of the Edgerton Foundationâ... Read more.
What Does the Rhoda & David Chase Family Foundation Support in Connecticut?
Based in Hartford, the Rhoda & David Chase Family Foundation supports Connecticut communities in various ways. To provide some guidance, here are some basics on... Read more.
Ira W. DeCamp Foundation
OVERVIEW: The Ira W. DeCamp Foundation supports community-based health care, foster care, and workforce development in New York. IP TAKE: This foundation has be... Read more.
Who’s Behind the Anduin Foundation and Its Washington Giving?
The Anduin Foundation does not have a website and offers limited information about its grantmaking practices. Here’s what we know about the funder and how it ... Read more.
An Overview of the Community Foundation of East Mississippi’s Grantmaking
The Community Foundation of East Mississippi is based in Meridian and addresses local community needs. Here are the most important things to know about CFEM.... Read more.
How Does the Grace and Franklin Bernsen Foundation Support Tulsa, Oklahoma?
Tulsa is a major hub for grantmaking in Oklahoma. One Tulsa funder to know is the Grace and Franklin Bernsen Foundation, which fund a variety of causes across t... Read more.
Four Things to Know About Colorado’s A.V. Hunter Trust
The A.V. Hunter Trust is an excellent local grantmaker for small organizations in rural Colorado communities to know. Here are the important things to know abou... Read more.
How the Capitol Federal Foundation Makes Grants in Kansas
The Capitol Federal Foundation is a corporate funder focused on Kansas and affiliated with Capitol Federal Bank. Here are some top things to know about CFF and ... Read more.
How the Odell Fund Supports Bay Area Education and Human Services
Bay Area grantseekers may wish to familiarize themselves with the Robert Stewart Odell and Helen Pfeiffer Odell Fund, an accessible funder with a straightforwar... Read more.
Getting to Know the Hollowell Dawkins Foundation’s West Virginia Grantmaking
The Hollowell Dawkins Foundation recently developed a website to publicly inform grantseekers about its priorities, mission and application process. This West V... Read more.
A Look at the John W. Anderson Foundation’s Broad Support for Northwest Indiana
The John W. Anderson Foundation centers its giving on the Indiana city of Valparaiso and the surrounding areas. Here are some facts about the foundation to guid... Read more.
