Foundations based in District of Columbia (197)
Foundations with a District of Columbia address that gave to at least one of our four causes. Their gifts may go to organizations in other states.
197Foundations based in District of Columbia
44Accept applications
158 (80%)Also give outside District of Columbia
$6,696,250Given by the top foundation
By cause
| Cause | Foundations | Gifts |
|---|---|---|
| Arts & culture | 147 | 601 |
| Youth programs | 70 | 186 |
| Animal welfare | 59 | 158 |
| Food banks & hunger relief | 55 | 96 |
Top foundations by giving
| Rank | Foundation | Gifts | Total | Typical | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Morris and Gwendolyn CafritzWashington, DC · EIN 52-6036989Accepts applications122 gifts · typical $0 | 122 | $6,696,250 | $0 | Accepts applications | |
| Public Welfare Foundation IncWashington, DC · EIN 54-0597601Accepts applications52 gifts · typical $0 | 52 | $5,758,737 | $0 | Accepts applications | |
| Galena-Yorktown FoundationWashington, DC · EIN 61-6356354Invite only29 gifts · typical $0 | 29 | $480,666 | $0 | Invite only | |
| Gorlitz Foundation LTDWashington, DC · EIN 52-1439097Accepts applications28 gifts · typical $0 | 28 | $33,500 | $0 | Accepts applications | |
| Democracy Fund IncWashington, DC · EIN 38-3926408Invite only25 gifts · typical $0 | 25 | $5,400,000 | $0 | Invite only |
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