Foundation directory

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.

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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 Application details come from the latest filing and can be out of date, so confirm them with the foundation.

101–200 of 279 foundations in this list.

Arc of Justice

Latest IRS filing: 2024

Most reported giving: DC, MA, NY

Typical grant
$10K
Total giving
$5.4M
Grants reported
147
Judy and Peter Blum Kovler Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2024

Most reported giving: DC, VA, MD

Typical grant
$10K
Total giving
$5.3M
Grants reported
142
Margot & Thomas Pritzker Family Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2024

Most reported giving: DC, IL, CA

Typical grant
$25K
Total giving
$5.3M
Grants reported
30
Charitable & Educational Trust Ua 7Th of W/O Georges Lurcy Deceased

Latest IRS filing: 2024

Most reported giving: DC, FL, NY

Typical grant
$10K
Total giving
$5.2M
Grants reported
147
Sage Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2024

Most reported giving: DC, CA, WA

Typical grant
$137.5K
Total giving
$5.2M
Grants reported
18
The Merlin Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2023

Most reported giving: DC, CA, VA

Typical grant
$87.5K
Total giving
$5.1M
Grants reported
28
S & R Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2024

Most reported giving: DC, MI, MD

Typical grant
$20K
Total giving
$5M
Grants reported
54
Swartz Foundation Trust

Latest IRS filing: 2024

Most reported giving: DC, MA, UT

Typical grant
$20K
Total giving
$4.9M
Grants reported
67
Trellis Charitable Fund

Latest IRS filing: 2024

Most reported giving: DC, NY, MD

Typical grant
$200K
Total giving
$4.9M
Grants reported
18
The Kroger Co Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2024

Most reported giving: DC, OH, TX

Typical grant
$10K
Total giving
$4.8M
Grants reported
253
Ann B & Thomas L Friedman Family Found

Latest IRS filing: 2025

Most reported giving: DC, CO, MD

Typical grant
$10K
Total giving
$4.7M
Grants reported
97
The Khimji Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2025

Most reported giving: DC, PA, ONTARIO

Typical grant
$5K
Total giving
$4.6M
Grants reported
19
The Forster-Connolly Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2025

Most reported giving: DC, MD, LA

Typical grant
$60K
Total giving
$4.5M
Grants reported
42
The Forster Family Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2025

Most reported giving: DC, TX, VA

Typical grant
$50K
Total giving
$4.5M
Grants reported
45
We Trust (In Care of Aragon Trust Company)

Latest IRS filing: 2025

Most reported giving: DC, CA, NY

Typical grant
$75K
Total giving
$4.2M
Grants reported
54
Faigen Family Foundation Inc

Latest IRS filing: 2025

Most reported giving: DC, FL, NY

Typical grant
$25K
Total giving
$4.2M
Grants reported
21
The Elsa & Peter Soderberg Charitable

Latest IRS filing: 2024

Most reported giving: DC, MA, FL

Typical grant
$130K
Total giving
$4.2M
Grants reported
18
The Hillside Foundation Inc

Latest IRS filing: 2024

Most reported giving: DC, MA, CA

Typical grant
$477.5K
Total giving
$4.2M
Grants reported
8
Gary and Mary West Health Policy Center Inc

Latest IRS filing: 2024

Most reported giving: DC, TX, NC

Typical grant
$123.3K
Total giving
$4.1M
Grants reported
22
Laidir Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2024

Most reported giving: DC, NY, CA

Typical grant
$100K
Total giving
$4M
Grants reported
22
Pritzker Military Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2024

Most reported giving: DC, VA, IL

Typical grant
$25K
Total giving
$4M
Grants reported
76
Alisann and Terry Collins Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2025

Most reported giving: DC, VA, MD

Typical grant
$10K
Total giving
$4M
Grants reported
111
England Family Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2024

Most reported giving: DC, CA, MD

Typical grant
$17.5K
Total giving
$3.9M
Grants reported
134
The Brendan & Helen Bechtel Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2024

Most reported giving: DC, CT, ME

Typical grant
$25K
Total giving
$3.9M
Grants reported
31
The Tapestry Foundation Inc

Latest IRS filing: 2024

Most reported giving: DC, NY, NC

Typical grant
$351
Total giving
$3.9M
Grants reported
1,013
SHEIN Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2025

Most reported giving: DC, GA, IN

Typical grant
$115K
Total giving
$3.9M
Grants reported
14
The Arca Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2024

Most reported giving: DC, CA, NY

Typical grant
$75K
Total giving
$3.8M
Grants reported
54
Foundation for Child Development

Latest IRS filing: 2024

Most reported giving: DC, MA, IL

Typical grant
$75K
Total giving
$3.7M
Grants reported
40
The Baker Family Trust

Latest IRS filing: 2024

Most reported giving: DC, MA, FL

Typical grant
$10K
Total giving
$3.7M
Grants reported
19
Ousri Foundation for Goodwill

Latest IRS filing: 2025

Most reported giving: DC, RI, MN

Typical grant
$3.8K
Total giving
$3.6M
Grants reported
10
Craig and Barbara Barrett Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2025

Most reported giving: DC, CA, AZ

Typical grant
$5.5K
Total giving
$3.5M
Grants reported
111
International Paper Company Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2024

Most reported giving: DC, GA, TX

Typical grant
$3.5K
Total giving
$3.4M
Grants reported
472
Bader Family Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2024

Most reported giving: DC, VA, WI

Typical grant
$31K
Total giving
$3.3M
Grants reported
36
Universal Music All Together Now Foundation Inc

Latest IRS filing: 2024

Most reported giving: DC, CA, NY

Typical grant
$20K
Total giving
$3.3M
Grants reported
120
The Ejnra Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2024

Most reported giving: DC, FL, CA

Typical grant
$6.1K
Total giving
$3.3M
Grants reported
59
The Moraine Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2025

Most reported giving: DC, WA, PA

Typical grant
$30K
Total giving
$3.3M
Grants reported
17
The Cyrus Katzen Foundation Inc

Latest IRS filing: 2024

Most reported giving: DC, MD, VA

Typical grant
$10K
Total giving
$3.2M
Grants reported
72
Crimsonbridge Foundation Inc

Latest IRS filing: 2025

Most reported giving: DC, MD, NY

Typical grant
$15K
Total giving
$3.2M
Grants reported
150
The Mitchell Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2024

Most reported giving: DC, TX, IA

Typical grant
$25K
Total giving
$3.2M
Grants reported
27
Hill-Snowdon Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2024

Most reported giving: DC, CA, NY

Typical grant
$7.5K
Total giving
$3.2M
Grants reported
174
Nancy Peery Marriott Foundation Inc

Latest IRS filing: 2025

Most reported giving: DC, VA, MD

Typical grant
$10K
Total giving
$3.2M
Grants reported
157
Galena-Yorktown Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2024

Most reported giving: DC, MD, NY

Typical grant
$10K
Total giving
$3M
Grants reported
98
The Sallie Mae Fund Inc

Latest IRS filing: 2024

Most reported giving: DC, DE, NY

Typical grant
$50K
Total giving
$3M
Grants reported
21
Winley Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2025

Most reported giving: DC, NY, MD

Typical grant
$20K
Total giving
$2.9M
Grants reported
44
The Linda and Lenny Bell Family Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2024

Most reported giving: DC, IL, MD

Typical grant
$25K
Total giving
$2.9M
Grants reported
23
HRH Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2025

Most reported giving: DC, IN, VA

Typical grant
$150K
Total giving
$2.8M
Grants reported
7
Carroll J Haas Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2024

Most reported giving: DC, OH, MI

Typical grant
$10K
Total giving
$2.8M
Grants reported
69
William S Abell Foundation Inc

Latest IRS filing: 2024

Most reported giving: DC, MD, VA

Typical grant
$25K
Total giving
$2.8M
Grants reported
81
Chessie Foundation Inc

Latest IRS filing: 2025

Most reported giving: DC, PA, MD

Typical grant
$70K
Total giving
$2.7M
Grants reported
17
Bruce and Deborah Duncan Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2025

Most reported giving: DC, FL, MA

Typical grant
$15K
Total giving
$2.7M
Grants reported
81
Hattie M Strong Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2024

Most reported giving: DC, VA, MD

Typical grant
$7.5K
Total giving
$2.7M
Grants reported
199
Washington Children's Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2024

Most reported giving: DC, MD

Typical grant
$187.5K
Total giving
$2.7M
Grants reported
10
Lebowitz-Aberly Family Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2024

Most reported giving: DC, NY, MA

Typical grant
$10K
Total giving
$2.6M
Grants reported
145
The 3 C'S Foundation Inc

Latest IRS filing: 2024

Most reported giving: DC, FL, CA

Typical grant
$101.5K
Total giving
$2.6M
Grants reported
10
Achieving America Family Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2024

Most reported giving: DC, CA, NC

Typical grant
$25K
Total giving
$2.6M
Grants reported
51
Glff Inc

Latest IRS filing: 2024

Most reported giving: DC, NY, IL

Typical grant
$6.5K
Total giving
$2.5M
Grants reported
57
Dorothy Lemelson Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2024

Most reported giving: DC, OR, NV

Typical grant
$30K
Total giving
$2.5M
Grants reported
33
444S Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2024

Most reported giving: DC, AK, BC

Typical grant
$50K
Total giving
$2.5M
Grants reported
31
OReilly Automotive Foundation Inc

Latest IRS filing: 2025

Most reported giving: DC, MO, IL

Typical grant
$20K
Total giving
$2.5M
Grants reported
87
Kmd Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2025

Most reported giving: DC, MA, NY

Typical grant
$3.6K
Total giving
$2.5M
Grants reported
66
Limestone Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2024

Most reported giving: DC, KY, NM

Typical grant
$50K
Total giving
$2.5M
Grants reported
29
Dow Jones Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2024

Most reported giving: DC, NJ, NY

Typical grant
$25K
Total giving
$2.5M
Grants reported
42
The Delaski Family Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2024

Most reported giving: DC, CA, OR

Typical grant
$25K
Total giving
$2.4M
Grants reported
63
Stockman Family Foundation Trust

Latest IRS filing: 2024

Most reported giving: DC, MD, VT

Typical grant
$164.5K
Total giving
$2.4M
Grants reported
15
Joseph E & Marjorie B Jones Foundation Corporation

Latest IRS filing: 2025

Most reported giving: DC, MD, VA

Typical grant
$20K
Total giving
$2.4M
Grants reported
60
Mondelez International Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2024

Most reported giving: DC, NY, DE

Typical grant
$251K
Total giving
$2.4M
Grants reported
5
Helen W Bell Charitable Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2025

Most reported giving: DC, FL, VA

Typical grant
$25K
Total giving
$2.4M
Grants reported
65
Dume Wolverine Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2025

Most reported giving: DC, CA, NY

Typical grant
$10K
Total giving
$2.4M
Grants reported
46
Norwitt Family Charitable Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2025

Most reported giving: DC, CT, NY

Typical grant
$100K
Total giving
$2.4M
Grants reported
13
The John and Barbara Vogelstein Fdn

Latest IRS filing: 2023

Most reported giving: DC, NY, FL

Typical grant
$20K
Total giving
$2.4M
Grants reported
30
Virgil and Ruby Munsell Charit Tr

Latest IRS filing: 2025

Most reported giving: DC, IA, MD

Typical grant
$233.5K
Total giving
$2.3M
Grants reported
10
Alice and Russell True Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2025

Most reported giving: DC, CA, VT

Typical grant
$50K
Total giving
$2.3M
Grants reported
36
Paul and Joanne Egerman Family Charitable Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2025

Most reported giving: DC, MA, CA

Typical grant
$25K
Total giving
$2.3M
Grants reported
34
The Robin B Martin Family Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2024

Most reported giving: DC, NJ, MD

Typical grant
$200K
Total giving
$2.2M
Grants reported
11
Harman Family Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2024

Most reported giving: DC, NY, CA

Typical grant
$15K
Total giving
$2.2M
Grants reported
125
The Ortner Family Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2024

Most reported giving: DC, VA, MA

Typical grant
$93.6K
Total giving
$2.2M
Grants reported
18
Douglas B Marshall Jr Family Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2024

Most reported giving: DC, MA, TX

Typical grant
$50K
Total giving
$2.2M
Grants reported
19
Rathmann Family Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2024

Most reported giving: DC, NY, MA

Typical grant
$55K
Total giving
$2.2M
Grants reported
14
Alice & Eugene Ford Foundation Inc

Latest IRS filing: 2025

Most reported giving: DC, MD, GA

Typical grant
$65K
Total giving
$2.2M
Grants reported
21
Hess Justice Fund

Latest IRS filing: 2025

Most reported giving: DC, NY, NC

Typical grant
$450K
Total giving
$2.2M
Grants reported
5
Motwani Jadeja Global Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2025

Most reported giving: DC, CA, TX

Typical grant
$40K
Total giving
$2.2M
Grants reported
26
Matan Family Foundation Inc

Latest IRS filing: 2025

Most reported giving: DC, MD, FL

Typical grant
$20.5K
Total giving
$2.2M
Grants reported
36
Cornerstone Foundation Inc

Latest IRS filing: 2024

Most reported giving: DC, MD, NY

Typical grant
$155K
Total giving
$2.2M
Grants reported
12
Lori & Michael Nash Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2025

Most reported giving: DC, NY, FL

Typical grant
$6.5K
Total giving
$2.1M
Grants reported
61
The John and Mary Neff Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2024

Most reported giving: DC, MA, GA

Typical grant
$15K
Total giving
$2.1M
Grants reported
12
Alfred & Jane Ross Foundation Inc

Latest IRS filing: 2025

Most reported giving: DC, NY, MI

Typical grant
$5K
Total giving
$2.1M
Grants reported
74
The Deck Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2025

Most reported giving: DC, MD, NY

Typical grant
$10K
Total giving
$2.1M
Grants reported
105
The John Dickson Home

Latest IRS filing: 2024

Most reported giving: DC, MD

Typical grant
$90K
Total giving
$2.1M
Grants reported
11
Patricia Price Peterson Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2025

Most reported giving: DC, MA, IL

Typical grant
$32.5K
Total giving
$2M
Grants reported
28
Sullivan Family Charitable Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2024

Most reported giving: DC, NY, MA

Typical grant
$25K
Total giving
$2M
Grants reported
28
United States - Japan Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2024

Most reported giving: DC, TOKYO, NY

Typical grant
$19K
Total giving
$2M
Grants reported
72
The Feuerstein Maier Family Foundation Inc

Latest IRS filing: 2024

Most reported giving: DC, NJ, NY

Typical grant
$5K
Total giving
$2M
Grants reported
74
Alice Shaver Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2025

Most reported giving: DC, MD, CA

Typical grant
$10K
Total giving
$1.9M
Grants reported
190
The John J Pohanka Family Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2024

Most reported giving: DC, VA, MD

Typical grant
$6K
Total giving
$1.9M
Grants reported
91
Milton & Dorothy Sarnoff Raymond Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2025

Most reported giving: DC, NY, MD

Typical grant
$10K
Total giving
$1.9M
Grants reported
180
Marcia and Frank Carlucci Charitable Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2025

Most reported giving: DC, CA, MD

Typical grant
$100.8K
Total giving
$1.9M
Grants reported
12
Dweck Philanthropies Inc

Latest IRS filing: 2025

Most reported giving: DC, NY, MD

Typical grant
$50K
Total giving
$1.8M
Grants reported
23
Redskin Foundation Inc George Preston Marshall Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2025

Most reported giving: DC, MD, VA

Typical grant
$14.5K
Total giving
$1.8M
Grants reported
130
The Sagner Family Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2024

Most reported giving: DC, NY, CA

Typical grant
$1.1K
Total giving
$1.8M
Grants reported
23
The Hanley Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2025

Most reported giving: DC, MA, MD

Typical grant
$5K
Total giving
$1.8M
Grants reported
68

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