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Human Services foundations in District of Columbia

104 grantmaking foundations in District of Columbia focused on human services, ranked by recent giving reported to the IRS (about $620M combined).

Top foundations by giving

  1. Sixteen Thirty Fund
    Washington, DC
    $240M (2024)
  2. Population Services International
    Washington, DC
    $87M (2024)
  3. Special Olympics Inc
    Washington, DC
    $66M (2024)
  4. Democracy Fund Inc
    Washington, DC
    $39M (2024)
  5. Foundation for Food and Agriculture Research
    Washington, DC
    $35M (2024)
  6. The Fairness Project
    Washington, DC
    $27M (2024)
  7. Thurgood Marshall College Fund Inc
    Washington, DC
    $26M (2025)
  8. Project Hope the People to People Health Foundation Inc
    Washington, DC
    $19M (2025)
  9. Tobacco Free Kids Action Fund
    Washington, DC
    $12M (2025)
  10. US Ignite Inc
    Washington, DC
    $10M (2024)
  11. Telescope Fund
    Washington, DC
    $10M (2024)
  12. Pharmacy Technician Certification Board
    Washington, DC
    $5M (2024)
  13. National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution
    Washington, DC
    $4.5M (2024)
  14. Future Now Institute
    Washington, DC
    $4.1M (2025)
  15. The Nea Foundation for the Improvement of Education
    Washington, DC
    $2.2M (2025)
  16. Lutheran Services in America Incorporated
    Washington, DC
    $2M (2025)
  17. Field to Market
    Washington, DC
    $2M (2024)
  18. Center for Applied Linguistics
    Washington, DC
    $1.9M (2025)
  19. Millennium Water Alliance
    Washington, DC
    $1.9M (2025)
  20. National Low Income Housing Coalition and Low Income Housing
    Washington, DC
    $1.8M (2024)
  21. Income to Support All Foundation
    Washington, DC
    $1.8M (2025)
  22. Reproductive Freedom for All
    Washington, DC
    $1.5M (2025)
  23. International Womens Media Foundation
    Washington, DC
    $1.4M (2024)
  24. The Arc of the United States
    Washington, DC
    $1.1M (2025)
  25. Population Institute
    Washington, DC
    $1.1M (2024)

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