Foundations HQ'd Here
1,550
Foundations Funding Here
25,713
Total Annual Giving
$154.3B
Total Assets Under Management
| Foundation | City | Annual Giving | Total Assets | Median Grant | NTEE | Scope |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CORPORATION FOR PUBLIC BROADCASTING | WASHINGTON | $816.5M | — | $179K | A300 | National |
| LEGAL SERVICES CORPORATION | WASHINGTON | $535.5M | $190.7M | $2.8M | I800 | National |
| Future Forward USA Action | Washington |
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Top 1 metro areas by foundation count
| Metro Area | Foundations | Total Annual Giving | Avg Grant Size | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria | 2,741 | $135.6B | $49.5M |
2,741
$135.6B
$49.5M
$1.1B in annual giving
Median Grant Size
$32K
New Grantee Rate
47%
Accept Unsolicited Proposals
78%
Most Recent Filing Year
2026
The typical District of Columbia foundation awards grants of $32K. Approximately 47% of District of Columbia foundations actively fund new organizations, and 78% accept unsolicited proposals.
District of Columbia is home to 1,550 grantmaking foundations with combined annual giving of $154.3B. The median grant from District of Columbia foundations is $32K.
$116.3B
Median Grant Size
$32K
| $469.3M |
| $26.7M |
| $127K |
| W05 |
| National |
| NATIONAL FISH AND WILDLIFE FOUNDATION | WASHINGTON | $432.4M | $3.1B | $77K | D300 | National |
| PAYPAL Charitable Giving Fund | Washington | $412.7M | $106.3M | $11K | T30 | National |
| NEW VENTURE FUND | WASHINGTON | $359.6M | $624.9M | $120K | C05 | National |
| NETWORK FOR GOOD | WASHINGTON | $308M | $96.2M | $13K | M19 | National |
| SIXTEEN THIRTY FUND | WASHINGTON | $236.4M | $106.5M | $100K | C60 | National |
| Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc | Washington | $230.9M | $361.1M | $50K | T30 | National |
| Our American Future Action | Washington | $182.6M | $32.6M | $250K | — | Regional |
WASHINGTON
$816.5M
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$179K
WASHINGTON
$535.5M
$190.7M
$2.8M
Washington
$469.3M
$26.7M
$127K
WASHINGTON
$432.4M
$3.1B
$77K
Washington
$412.7M
$106.3M
$11K
Washington
$230.9M
$361.1M
$50K
$802.1M in annual giving
$1.2B in annual giving
$139.2B in annual giving
$528.7M in annual giving
$580.1M in annual giving
$148.3M in annual giving
$10.7B in annual giving
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