Foundations that fund in District of Columbia
Private foundations whose largest share of reported grant dollars went to recipients in District of Columbia, ranked by total grants paid on their IRS 990-PF filings.
Typical grant is the median of grants reported in the filing data. Application details come from the latest filing and can be out of date, so confirm them with the foundation.
1–100 of 279 foundations in this list.
| Foundation | Typical grant | Total giving | Grants reported |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: DC, CA, NY | $40K | $622.6M | 3,093 |
| Freedom Together Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: DC, NY, CA | $500K | $470M | 595 |
| Annie E Casey Foundation Inc IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: DC, MD, CA | $40K | $258.4M | 4,034 |
| Laura and John Arnold Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: DC, CA, MA | $122.8K | $193.3M | 789 |
| The Coca-Cola Foundation Inc IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: DC, GA, FL | $256.8K | $117.2M | 246 |
| Truist Foundation Inc IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: DC, VA, NC | $25K | $67M | 447 |
| Grantham Foundation for the Protection of the Environment IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: DC, NY, MA | $500K | $67M | 83 |
| Bernard and Anne Spitzer Charitable Trust IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: DC, MA, NY | $25K | $55.6M | 213 |
| Breakthrough Prize Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: DC, MN, NY | $100K | $54.6M | 65 |
| The Wallace Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: DC, CA, TX | $26K | $54.6M | 318 |
| Peter G Peterson Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: DC, CA, NY | $71.4K | $53.2M | 186 |
| Capital One Foundation Inc IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: DC, TX, NY | $100K | $50.9M | 197 |
| Democracy Fund Inc IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: DC, CA, NY | $165K | $49.2M | 237 |
| Sarah Scaife Foundation Incorporated IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: DC, VA, CA | $200K | $45.3M | 176 |
| The Skoll Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: DC, MN, ENGLAND | $100K | $44.9M | 157 |
| Omidyar Network Fund Inc IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: DC, NY, CA | $100K | $38.1M | 242 |
| The Allstate Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: DC, IL, NY | $1K | $38M | 2,010 |
| Sall Family Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: DC, GA, NY | $125K | $35.8M | 79 |
| G O Forward Charitable Trust IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: DC, MN, NY | $1M | $31.6M | 33 |
| The Commonwealth Fund IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: DC, NY, MA | $15K | $31.3M | 534 |
| Lumina Foundation for Education Inc IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: DC, IN, SC | $12.5K | $30M | 357 |
| Bainum Family Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: DC, FL, VA | $75K | $28.2M | 208 |
| Catena Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: DC, CA, NY | $171.9K | $27.2M | 80 |
| Cedar Tree Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: DC, MA, NM | $50K | $26.5M | 324 |
| Head & Heart Foundation Tr 12319 IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: DC, CA, VA | $100K | $25.9M | 169 |
| The Morningstar Philanthropic Foundation D/B/A the Morningstar Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: DC, NY, MD | $50K | $24.5M | 209 |
| The Spencer Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: DC, NY, CA | $75K | $24.3M | 214 |
| The John A Hartford Foundation Inc IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: DC, NY, IL | $4K | $24.3M | 177 |
| The Laura & Isaac Perlmutter Foundation Inc IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: DC, NY, MA | $10K | $24.1M | 36 |
| The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: DC, MD, VA | $35K | $23.7M | 451 |
| Smith Richardson Foundation Inc IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: DC, CA, VA | $49.7K | $22.9M | 282 |
| Luminate Foundation Inc IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: DC, NY, CA | $200K | $22.5M | 91 |
| Imaginable Futures Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: DC, CA, MD | $200K | $22M | 63 |
| Lr Foundation IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: DC, CA, NC | $304K | $20.8M | 10 |
| Bedford Falls Foundation IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: DC, WV, NC | $280.5K | $20.5M | 35 |
| The Freeman Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: DC, HI, VT | $100K | $20.4M | 95 |
| Dallas Morse Coors Foundation for the Performing Arts IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: DC, NY, VA | $7K | $19.5M | 56 |
| The Dunn Foundation IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: DC, AZ, PA | $50K | $19.3M | 142 |
| The Searle Freedom Trust C/O Kinship LLC IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: DC, VA, CA | $200K | $18.9M | 80 |
| Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: DC | $1M | $18M | 16 |
| Goldberg Family Foundation 217-48576810 IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: DC, NY, MD | $1M | $17.9M | 24 |
| Craig Newmark Foundation IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: DC, CA, NY | $500K | $17.4M | 13 |
| Suc Tua Evelyn Davis Foundation IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: DC, VA, NY | $2M | $17.2M | 7 |
| Humanity United IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: DC, NY, CA | $50K | $16.7M | 209 |
| Tortuga Charitable Foundation IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: DC, NY, CA | $75K | $16.6M | 231 |
| V Kann Rasmussen Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: DC, COPENHAGEN, NY | $247.2K | $15.6M | 48 |
| Eleanor Crook Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: DC, NY, LONDON | $96.1K | $15.3M | 79 |
| Ge Aerospace Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: DC, OH, NY | $429 | $15.3M | 2,467 |
| Wallace Global Fund II IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: DC, NY, CA | $75K | $15.2M | 191 |
| Eula Mae and John Baugh Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: DC, TX, GA | $50K | $14.9M | 83 |
| Leon Lowenstein Foundation Inc IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: DC, MD, NY | $25K | $14.5M | 189 |
| Novartis US Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: DC, NJ, VA | $595.1K | $13.8M | 9 |
| Eugene & Agnes E Meyer Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: DC, MD, VA | $35K | $13.6M | 274 |
| The Rydin Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: DC, TX, VA | $167K | $13.3M | 16 |
| Revada Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: DC, VA, IL | $30K | $12.4M | 177 |
| The Melville Charitable Trust Inc IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: DC, CT, MD | $150K | $12.4M | 54 |
| Munger Charitable Trust Number Eight C/O William Borthwick IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: DC, PA, CA | $100K | $11.6M | 17 |
| Siemens Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: DC, MI, WA | $250.3K | $11.4M | 21 |
| Sarnat Family Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: DC, CA, NY | $133.5K | $11.3M | 10 |
| Wallace Genetic Foundation II Inc IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: DC, NM, MD | $50K | $11.3M | 119 |
| Raikes Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: DC, CA, WA | $10K | $11.3M | 269 |
| Zoetis Foundation Inc IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: DC, CA, NY | $250K | $11.3M | 28 |
| The Educational Foundation of America C/O Intentional Philanthropy IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: DC, CA, NY | $35K | $11.2M | 217 |
| Gill Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: DC, DE, CO | $25K | $11M | 91 |
| Rodan Family Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: DC, CA, NY | $92.5K | $10.8M | 56 |
| Farvue Foundation Inc IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: DC, NY, CA | $50K | $10.7M | 106 |
| The Ajram Family Foundation Gaby A Ajram IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: DC, NY, NC | $50K | $10.6M | 56 |
| Jonathan Logan Family Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: DC, CA, NY | $75K | $10.1M | 74 |
| Howard and Geraldine Polinger Family Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: DC, NY, MD | $26.4K | $10M | 160 |
| The Washington Home Inc IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: DC, VA, MD | $100K | $9.8M | 76 |
| Richard E & Nancy P Marriott Foundation C/O Nancie Lynch IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: DC, MD, UT | $12K | $9.5M | 316 |
| The Lois & Irving Blum Foundation Inc IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: DC, CA, VA | $15K | $9.1M | 12 |
| Diane & Norman Bernstein Foundation Inc IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: DC, MD, NY | $50K | $8.9M | 122 |
| Christy and John Mack Foundation IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: DC, NY, PA | $416K | $8.9M | 8 |
| Gerard B Lambert Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: DC, NY, NJ | $150K | $8.8M | 28 |
| John L Nau III Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: DC, VA, TX | $342.5K | $8.6M | 10 |
| The Diller-Von Furstenberg Family Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: DC, CA, WA | $77.5K | $8.5M | 50 |
| Zimmer Biomet Foundation Inc IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: DC, SC, IL | $27.5K | $8.4M | 68 |
| With Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: DC, CA, MA | $128K | $8.3M | 53 |
| Kelson Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: DC, NY, CA | $50K | $8.2M | 65 |
| Wings for Things Foundation Inc IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: DC, CT, NY | $100K | $7.6M | 28 |
| The David & Vickie Smick Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: DC, NY, CA | $15K | $7.6M | 49 |
| The Wild Gifting Project IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: DC, CT, NY | $75K | $7.5M | 101 |
| Trane Technologies Charitable Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: DC, NC, FL | $112.5K | $7.4M | 26 |
| The Summit Charitable Foundation Inc IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: DC, CA, NY | $50K | $7.3M | 110 |
| The Nussdorf Family Foundation Inc IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: DC, MD, NY | $25K | $7.2M | 115 |
| FEMSA Foundation Inc IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: DC, VA, NY | $478.1K | $7.1M | 16 |
| Verizon Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: DC, FL, NY | $500 | $7M | 5,464 |
| Abrams Foundation Inc IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: DC, NY, MA | $125K | $6.9M | 18 |
| The Lewis Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: DC, CO, CA | $1M | $6.7M | 7 |
| Oberkotter Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: DC, CT, IL | $154.4K | $6.3M | 17 |
| EL Craig Foundation IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: DC, VA, MI | $275K | $6.2M | 16 |
| Westwind Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: DC, VA, NY | $10K | $5.9M | 161 |
| Co Tua John F Cuneo Jr Fnd IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: DC, CA, IL | $50K | $5.8M | 54 |
| The Susan and Ford Schumann Foundation C/O Baker Tilly Advisory Group LP IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: DC, CA, CO | $1K | $5.7M | 264 |
| Naomi and Nehemiah Cohen Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: DC, OR, NY | $30K | $5.6M | 79 |
| Colombe Peace Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: DC, CA, NY | $100K | $5.6M | 53 |
| Mann-Paller Foundation Inc IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: DC, OK, VA | $50K | $5.6M | 46 |
| John Edward Fowler Memorial Foundation IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: DC, MD, VA | $30K | $5.5M | 154 |
| Susan Crown Exchange Inc IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: DC, MA, CA | $10K | $5.4M | 43 |