OVERVIEW: The Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation is a broad, nationally oriented funder that awards relatively modest grants to a large and varied group of nonprofits. Its interests include arts and culture, education, health and human services, … [Read more...] about Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation
Grants for Animal Rescue & Welfare
William H. Donner Foundation
OVERVIEW: The William H. Donner Foundation’s main areas of giving are education, environmental conservation and animal welfare. It also supports organizations working in global security, civic engagement and democracy, disease research and arts and … [Read more...] about William H. Donner Foundation
T.S. and K.D. Glide Foundation
OVERVIEW: The T.S. and K.D. Glide Foundation mainly supports organizations working in animal welfare and wildlife preservation. Other areas of interest include land conservation, sustainable farming, arts and culture. IP TAKE: The Glide Foundation … [Read more...] about T.S. and K.D. Glide Foundation
Doris Day Animal Foundation
OVERVIEW: The Doris Day Animal Foundation funds a variety of animal and wildlife work. IP TAKE: The Doris Day Animal Foundation is a relatively modest but wide-ranging animal welfare grantmaker. Although its roots are in rescuing dogs and cats and … [Read more...] about Doris Day Animal Foundation
Community Foundation of South Puget Sound
OVERVIEW: The Community Foundation of South Puget Sound supports a broad range of community needs and interests in Lewis, Mason and Thurston Counties. IP TAKE: The Community Foundation of South Puget Sound is an approachable regional funder that … [Read more...] about Community Foundation of South Puget Sound
BI Cares Foundation (Boehringer Ingelheim)
OVERVIEW: The Boehringer Ingelheim Cares Foundation gives globally for local health and locally in Connecticut for health care access, STEM education, animals and animal-assisted therapies. IP TAKE: The Boehringer Ingelheim Cares Foundation has … [Read more...] about BI Cares Foundation (Boehringer Ingelheim)
William T. Morris Foundation
OVERVIEW: The William T. Morris Foundation makes grants for health, veterans, mental health, disabilities, education, the environment and arts and culture. Grantmaking prioritizes the Northeast. IP TAKE: The William T. Morris Foundation is a … [Read more...] about William T. Morris Foundation
Three Rivers Community Foundation
OVERVIEW: This community funder supports community needs and interests in Benton and Franklin Counties in Washington. IP TAKE: 3RCF is a promising prospect for nonprofits serving Benton and Franklin counties, particularly organizations … [Read more...] about Three Rivers Community Foundation
Grossman Family Foundation
OVERVIEW: The Grossman Family Foundation supports children’s causes, community development, literacy and animal welfare in Connecticut. The foundation also backs higher education and innovative scientific research. IP TAKE: The Grossman Family … [Read more...] about Grossman Family Foundation
Foster-Davis Foundation
OVERVIEW: The Foster-Davis Foundation primarily funds grantmaking related to health, the environment, human services and education. Connecticut is a geographic priority. IP TAKE: The Foster-Davis Foundation does not maintain a website, which … [Read more...] about Foster-Davis Foundation
Community Foundation for Greater New Haven
OVERVIEW: This well-established community funder supports a 20-town region surrounding the city of New Haven in Connecticut. Areas of interest include racial justice, economic opportunity, basic needs, women’s causes, the environment and animal … [Read more...] about Community Foundation for Greater New Haven
Lynn and Bruce Gibson Foundation
OVERVIEW: The Lynn and Bruce Gibson Foundation makes grants for human services, health, education, animals, the environment and arts and culture. Giving is mostly limited to Washington. IP TAKE: The Lynn and Bruce Gibson Foundation provides … [Read more...] about Lynn and Bruce Gibson Foundation
Lanterman Foundation
OVERVIEW: The Lanterman Foundation supports higher education in North Dakota. Other interest areas include Christian organizations, diseases and gardening. IP TAKE: The Lanterman Foundation is a significant family grantmaker that has supported … [Read more...] about Lanterman Foundation
Sage Foundation
OVERVIEW: The Sage Foundation, associated with Steven and Roberta Denning, maintains interests in education, arts and culture, economic opportunity, health, conservation and public policy. Giving is national, but the Bay Area in Northern California … [Read more...] about Sage Foundation
Behnke Foundation
OVERVIEW: The Behnke Foundation supports arts and culture, health and animal causes in Washington. IP TAKE: The Behnke Foundation is well known locally for its Neddy award for local artists, which it awards in collaboration with Cornish College … [Read more...] about Behnke Foundation
Keith and Mary Kay McCaw Family Foundation
OVERVIEW: The Keith and Mary Kay McCaw Family Foundation supports health, mental health, housing, arts and culture, education, the environment and animal causes. The state of Washington is a geographic focus. IP TAKE: This family foundation … [Read more...] about Keith and Mary Kay McCaw Family Foundation
William E. Wockner Foundation
OVERVIEW: The William E. Wockner Foundation makes grants for health, mental health, homelessness, education, the environment, animals, global development and racial justice. Giving is mainly limited to the state of Washington. IP TAKE: The … [Read more...] about William E. Wockner Foundation
Brotman Family Foundation
OVERVIEW: The Brotman Family Foundation’s grantmaking supports economic opportunity, the arts, health and animal causes. IP TAKE: The Brotman Family Foundation is a difficult prospect for grantseekers without established connections. It does not … [Read more...] about Brotman Family Foundation
Northwest Connecticut Community Foundation
OVERVIEW: The Northwest Connecticut Community Foundation supports 20 towns in Northwest Connecticut responding broadly to community needs and interests. IP TAKE: The Northwest Connecticut Community Foundation works diligently to support … [Read more...] about Northwest Connecticut Community Foundation
Bates Family Foundation
OVERVIEW: The Bates Family Foundation funds grantmaking related to education. To a lesser extent, it supports environmental conservation, animal welfare, community development, and arts and culture. IP TAKE: The Bates Family Foundation is a … [Read more...] about Bates Family Foundation
McKinstry Charitable Foundation
OVERVIEW: The McKinstry Charitable Foundation supports a broad range of causes across the U.S. It prioritizes education and the states of Washington, Colorado and other western states. IP TAKE: McKinstry is a relatively small but active corporate … [Read more...] about McKinstry Charitable Foundation
Winslow Foundation
OVERVIEW: The Winslow Foundation mainly supports environmental conservation and clean energy initiatives. Grants have also supported wildlife conservation and women’s reproductive health. IP TAKE: This low-profile family foundation focuses on … [Read more...] about Winslow Foundation
Golisano Foundation
Chautauqua Region Community Foundation
OVERVIEW: The Chautauqua Region Community Foundation supports healthcare, religious organizations, scholarships and education, community and environment, arts and culture, economic development, human services efforts in the Chautauqua region of New … [Read more...] about Chautauqua Region Community Foundation
A.C. Israel Foundation
OVERVIEW: The A.C. Israel Foundation primarily funds grantmaking related to education, health, and human services. It also earmarks funds for Jewish and religious causes, the arts, and other select causes. IP TAKE: The A.C. Israel Foundation … [Read more...] about A.C. Israel Foundation
Laurence W. Levine Foundation
OVERVIEW: The Laurence W. Levine Foundation funds grantmaking related to education, health, the arts, Jewish causes, human rights and human services causes. IP TAKE: The foundation lacks transparency, which limits information available … [Read more...] about Laurence W. Levine Foundation
Adams Family Foundation
OVERVIEW: The Adams Family Foundation primarily funds grantmaking related to religious, human services, education, and health causes. IP TAKE: The Adams Family Foundation is a substantial backer of religious missions and human services … [Read more...] about Adams Family Foundation
Resource Foundation Inc.
OVERVIEW: The Resource Foundation Inc. funds grantmaking related to education, youth, the arts, animals, environment, human services, health, and community organizations. IP TAKE: The Resource Foundation keeps a low public profile … [Read more...] about Resource Foundation Inc.
Santomero Family Foundation
OVERVIEW: The Santomero Family Foundation primarily funds grantmaking related to education and religious causes. It also earmarks funds for animal, health, the arts, environmental, and policy organizations. IP TAKE: The Santomero Family … [Read more...] about Santomero Family Foundation
Woodshouse Foundation
OVERVIEW: The Woodshouse Foundation supports an eclectic mix of organizations working in areas like sustainable agriculture, democracy and Waldorf education. IP TAKE: The Woodshouse Foundation demonstrates a strong interest in some small and … [Read more...] about Woodshouse Foundation
