Daily 3 Foundations - 9/1/25

Sep 1

9/01/2025

Here are today’s daily 3 foundations.

Website: https://www.russellsage.org/
Mission & Purpose: The principal American foundation devoted exclusively to research in the social sciences. They seek to improve social and living conditions in the United States.
Funding Guidelines: The foundation's grants are focused on research that addresses its key areas of interest, including the future of work, and race, ethnicity, and immigration. They have specific application deadlines for each program.

Website: https://www.coloradotrust.org/
Mission & Purpose: A health foundation dedicated to achieving health equity for all Coloradans. They work to end inequalities that affect the health and well-being of people of color, low-income individuals, and other marginalized communities.
Funding guidelines: Their grantmaking is focused on community-led initiatives and policy advocacy that address systemic injustices creating health barriers. They often issue targeted RFPs for specific initiatives within Colorado.

Website: https://gundfoundation.org/
Mission & Purpose: A private foundation based in Cleveland, Ohio, that seeks to contribute to human well-being and to the progressive improvement of society.
Funding Guidelines: Grantmaking is focused on Northeast Ohio and centers on several key areas: Climate & Environmental Justice, Creative Culture & Arts, Public Education, and Thriving Families & Social Justice. They have an open letter of inquiry process.

Daily 3 Foundations - 9/2/25