PHILANTHROPY DMV

towards a great beautiful future

Moving beyond charity to catalytic, cross-sector investments that repair systemic issues and build a thriving DMV region for all.

TOTAL REGIONAL FUNDING
$ 0 billion
ACTIVE GRANTMAKERS
0
POTENTIAL GDP GROWTH
$ 0 Billion

Five Domains of Regional Impact

Education
$290.7 Million

Focusing on youth development and learning outcomes across the DMV region.

Health
$418.0 Million

Ensuring equitable access to healthcare and community-wide wellness initiatives.

Housing
$356.5 Million

Addressing stability and the creation of affordable living spaces for residents.

Income & Employment
$162B Potential

Targeting racial wealth gaps to unlock massive regional economic growth.

Community Development
$594.2 Million

Supporting neighborhood infrastructure and resilient local economies.

REGIONAL FOCUS

East of the River: Wards 7 & 8

Despite being a hub of culture and community, Wards 7 and 8 face an 81-to-1 racial wealth gap. Our focus is on shifting from traditional charity to investments that repair these system-level disparities.

$29.2 Million Total Targeted Funding

REGIONAL FOCUS

Regional Leadership in Giving

The DMV is powered by over 2,850 grantmakers. We have indexed the top organizations leading the way in catalytic investment and community growth.

  • Greater Washington Community Foundation Top Tier
  • J. Willard & Alice S. Marriott Foundation Top Tier
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Top Tier
  • The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation Top Tier
  • A. James & Alice B. Clark Foundation Top Tier

TAKING THE NEXT STEP

Moving from traditional charity to catalytic Investment

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