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Grantmakers by cause areaCommunity improvement foundation grants
and application profiles.
Browse 145 foundation profiles whose strongest recent-grant signal is community improvement. Together, their latest public filings report $574,460,980 in grants. 128 priority application-ready profiles are linked in this curated list. Compare actual grant ranges, named grantees, restrictions, and the application instructions each foundation disclosed.
Profiles
145
data-rich public profiles
Recent giving
$574,460,980
sum of each latest filing
Avg. median grant
$22,431
average of profile medians
Application-ready community improvement foundations
THE KRESGE FOUNDATION
TROY, MI · median $140,000
Application path in filing · FY2024
HILLMAN FAMILY FOUNDATIONS
PITTSBURGH, PA · median $20,000
Application path in filing · FY2024
SURDNA FOUNDATION INC
NEW YORK, NY · median $90,000
Application path in filing · FY2025
THE HAWKS FOUNDATION
OMAHA, NE · median $40,000
Application path in filing · FY2024
TD CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
PORTLAND, ME · median $10,000
Application path in filing · FY2025
TARGET FOUNDATION
MINNEAPOLIS, MN · median $100,000
Application path in filing · FY2025
Elmina B Sewall Foundation
Freeport, ME · median $30,975
Application path in filing · FY2024
THE RIDER-POOL FOUNDATION
PITTSBURGH, PA · median $500,000
Application path in filing · FY2024
HUDSON-WEBBER FOUNDATION
DETROIT, MI · median $13,425
Application path in filing · FY2024
BENWOOD FOUNDATION INC
CHATTANOOGA, TN · median $20,000
Application path in filing · FY2024
CONSUMERS ENERGY FOUNDATION
JACKSON, MI · median $5,000
Application path in filing · FY2024
ROBERT AND DANA EMERY FAMILY FOUNDATION
WILMINGTON, DE · median $25,000
Application path in filing · FY2025
THE CARROLL AND MARGUERITE WHEELER
AUSTIN, TX · median $25,000
Application path in filing · FY2025
BRAVO FAMILY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
MIAMI, FL · median $200,000
Application path in filing · FY2024
Grand Victoria Foundation
CHICAGO, IL · median $25,000
Application path in filing · FY2024
The Hyams Foundation Inc
Boston, MA · median $50,000
Application path in filing · FY2024
THE HUEY & ANGELINA WILSON FOUNDATION
BATON ROUGE, LA · median $40,050
Application path in filing · FY2024
WOODS FUND OF CHICAGO
CHICAGO, IL · median $50,000
Application path in filing · FY2024
NEW YORK FOUNDATION
NEW YORK, NY · median $10,000
Application path in filing · FY2025
Webster Bank Charitable Foundation
Wilmington, DE · median $5,000
Application path in filing · FY2024
ROBERT E AND PATRICIA SCHMIDT FOUNDATION
HAYS, KS · median $20,000
Application path in filing · FY2025
LAMAR BRUNI VERGARA TRUST
LAREDO, TX · median $40,000
Application path in filing · FY2025
DILLON FOUNDATION
STERLING, IL · median $6,000
Application path in filing · FY2025
Banc of California Charitable Foundation
SANTA ANA, CA · median $5,000
Application path in filing · FY2024
JON AND LINDA HALBERT FAMILY FOUNDATION
DALLAS, TX · median $32,500
Application path in filing · FY2025
HIDDEN LEAF FOUNDATION
SAN FRANCISCO, CA · median $75,000
Application path in filing · FY2024
NC IDEA
DURHAM, NC · median $7,500
Application path in filing · FY2025
Spire Foundation
St Louis, MO · median $65,000
Application path in filing · FY2025
ANDERSON-ROGERS FOUNDATION INC
NEW YORK, NY · median $15,000
Application path in filing · FY2025
FIRST HAWAIIAN BANK FOUNDATION
HONOLULU, HI · median $25,000
Application path in filing · FY2024
PIKAKE FOUNDATION INC
SAN FRANCISCO, CA · median $2,000
Application path in filing · FY2024
WOMEN ARTS AND ACRES FOUNDATION
CARROLLTON, GA · median $135,000
Application path in filing · FY2025
JEAN PAUL OHADI MEMORIAL FOUNDATION
NORTHBROOK, IL · median $6,000
Application path in filing · FY2025
The Western New York Foundation
Buffalo, NY · median $3,500
Application path in filing · FY2026
THE LEONARD G HERRING FAMILY FOUNDATION
WILKESBORO, NC · median $15,000
Application path in filing · FY2024
ALLIANT CREDIT UNION FOUNDATION
CHICAGO, IL · median $500
Application path in filing · FY2025
ROBERT W AND LYNN H BROWNE FOUNDATION
GRAND RAPIDS, MI · median $25,000
Application path in filing · FY2025
THE INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION
CHEHALIS, WA · median $40,000
Application path in filing · FY2026
KALMAN & IDA WOLENS FOUNDATION
PLANO, TX · median $50,000
Application path in filing · FY2025
NORTHEAST IOWA CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
OELWEIN, IA · median $45,000
Application path in filing · FY2025
QUINCY AND ESTINE LEE CHAR FND FB992
SAN ANTONIO, TX · median $50,000
Application path in filing · FY2025
ANDERSEN-FORMOLO FAMILY FOUNDATION
CHICAGO, IL · median $25,000
Application path in filing · FY2024
The Joseph & Agatha Sicari Charitable
Shrewsbury, MA · median $50,000
Application path in filing · FY2024
MILDRED LUCK LEWIS FOUNDATION
STOCKTON, CA · median $62,500
Application path in filing · FY2025
Lewis & Juaniece Madden Foundation
Gause, TX · median $30,000
Application path in filing · FY2025
RITE-HITE FOUNDATION INC
MILWAUKEE, WI · median $3,000
Application path in filing · FY2024
PANI FOUNDATION INC
ATLANTA, GA · median $40,000
Application path in filing · FY2025
INITIAL TEACHING ALPHABET
NEW YORK, NY · median $39,476
Application path in filing · FY2024
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