Catalogue Class of 2009-10

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As we celebrate our 16th year, the Catalogue for Philanthropy: Greater Washington is proud to announce the Class of 2018-19. Each of these nonprofits has been chosen, from 200+ applications, as "one of the best" local nonprofits in the region.


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  1. 1st Stage (2020) (Tysons, VA)

  2. 826DC (2020) (Washington, DC)

  3. A-SPAN (Arlington Street People's Assistance Network) (2009) (Arlington, VA)
    A low-barrier homeless services provider serving street homeless people

  4. The Abramson Scholarship Foundation (2019) (Washington, DC)

  5. Access Youth (2018) (Washington, DC)
    Restorative justice programming to reduce truancy and suspensions.

  6. Access Youth (2022) (Washington, DC)

  7. The Actors' Center (2023) (Washington, DC)

  8. Adoptions Together (2020) (Calverton, MD)

  9. Adventure Theatre (2009) (Glen Echo, MD)
    Region's oldest children's theater offering performances, education, and outreach programs

  10. Advocates for Justice and Education (2021) (Washington, DC)

  11. AfriThrive (2022) (Silver Spring, MD)

  12. After-School All-Stars (2021) (Washington, DC)

  13. Alexandria Seaport Foundation (2009) (Alexandria, VA)
    Providing contextual, job-based GED program to at-risk youths

  14. Alexandria Symphony Orchestra (2009) (Alexandria, VA)
    Vibrant, innovative performing arts group engaging under-served audiences

  15. Alfred Street Baptist Church Foundation (2021) (Fort Washington, MD)

  16. ALIVE! (2019) (Alexandria, VA)

  17. All Ages Read Together (2023) (Herndon, VA)

  18. Alliance of Concerned Men (2022) (Washington, DC)

  19. Amara Legal Center (2020) (Washington, DC)

  20. Amazon Conservation Association (2009) (Washington, DC)
    Conservation organization protecting biodiversity and communities in southwestern Amazon rainforest

  21. American Muslim Senior Society (2023) (Rockville, MD)

  22. American Youth Philharmonic Orchestras (2023) (Alexandria, VA)

  23. Anacostia Playhouse (2018) (Washington, DC)
    Theater performances, exhibitions, and instruction in an under-served neighborhood.

  24. Anacostia Playhouse (2022) (Washington, DC)

  25. Anacostia Riverkeeper (2021) (Washington, DC)

  26. Anacostia Watershed Society (2019) (Bladensburg, MD)

  27. Anacostia Watershed Society (2023) (Bladensburg, MD)

  28. The Andrew Keegan Theatre (2020) (Washington, DC)

  29. Animal Welfare League of Arlington (2020) (Arlington, VA)

  30. Annandale Christian Community for Action (ACCA) (2009) (Annandale, VA)
    Faith-based collaborative meeting the needs of vulnerable neighbors, regardless of religious affiliation

  31. The Arc of Northern Virginia (2018) (Falls Church, VA)
    Advocacy and services for those living with intellectual/developmental disabilities.

  32. The Arc of Northern Virginia (2022) (Falls Church, VA)

  33. Arlington Free Clinic (2020) (Arlington, VA)

  34. Arlington Pediatric Center (2019) (Arlington, VA)

  35. Arlington Thrive (2023) (Arlington, VA)

  36. Armed Services Arts Partnership (2020) (Alexandria, VA)

  37. Art Enables (2018) (Washington, DC)
    Vocational program and art gallery for artists with disabilities.

  38. Art Enables (2022) (Washington, DC)

  39. Art Works Now (2023) (Hyattsville, MD)

  40. Artivate (2022) (Silver Spring, MD)

  41. Arts for the Aging (2020) (Rockville, MD)

  42. Arts on the Block (2020) (Silver Spring, MD)

  43. ArtStream (2021) (Chevy Chase, MD)

  44. ASHA for Women (Asian Women's Self Help Association) (2009) (Rockville, MD)
    Empowers South Asian women to live free of abuse

  45. Asian American LEAD (2018) (Washington, DC)
    After school and summer mentoring programs targeting low-income Asian American youth.

  46. Asian Pacific American Legal Resource Center (2020) (Washington, DC)

  47. Aspire Counseling (2018) (Gaithersburg, MD)
    Mental health/wellness for everyone, regardless of ability to pay.

  48. AsylumWorks (2020) (Washington, DC)

  49. Atlas Performing Arts Center (2019) (Washington, DC)

  50. Atlas Performing Arts Center (2023) (Washington, DC)

  51. Avodah (2021) (Washington, DC)

  52. The Barker Adoption Foundation (2021) (Bethesda, MD)

  53. The Barker Foundation (2009) (Bethesda, MD)
    Nonprofit adoption agency providing comprehensive adoption, education, and support services

  54. BEACON for Adult Literacy (2020) (Bristow, VA)

  55. Beacon House (2018) (Washington, DC)
    Closing the academic achievement gap for youth in Ward 5.

  56. Beacon House (2022) (Washington, DC)

  57. Best Buddies Capital Region (2018) (Falls Church, VA)
    Creating inclusion opportunities for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

  58. BEST Kids (2023) (Washington, DC)

  59. Bethesda Cares (2019) (Bethesda, MD)

  60. Bethesda Chevy Chase Rescue Squad (2009) (Bethesda, MD)
    Emergency medical, fire, and rescue squad

  61. Bishop John T Walker School for Boys (2018) (Washington, DC)
    Tuition-free independent school located east of the Anacostia River.

  62. Black Swan Academy (2020) (Washington, DC)

  63. BlackRock Center for the Arts (2020) (Germantown, MD)

  64. Brain Injury Services (2020) (Springfield, VA)

  65. Breadcoin Foundation (2023) (Washington, DC)

  66. Bridges to Independence (2018) (Arlington, VA)
    Helping families overcome homelessness and achieve stable, independent futures.

  67. Bridges to Independence (2022) (Arlington, VA)

  68. Britepaths (2020) (Fairfax, VA)

  69. BroadFutures (2019) (Washington, DC)

  70. BroadFutures (2023) (Washington, DC)

  71. BUILD Metro DC (2021) (Washington, DC)

  72. Building Bridges Across the River (2019) (Washington, DC)

  73. Byte Back (2018) (Washington, DC)
    Free tech training and career services for low-income adults.

  74. Byte Back (2022) (Washington, DC)

  75. Calvary Women's Services (2020) (Washington, DC)

  76. Capital Area Asset Building Corporation (2019) (Washington, DC)

  77. Capital Area Asset Building Corporation (2022) (Washington, DC)

  78. Capital Fringe (2009) (Washington, DC)
    Festival that brings together artists and audiences for cutting-edge contemporary performances

  79. Capital Partners for Education (2018) (Washington, DC)
    Mentoring and college/career readiness for low-income DC-area students.

  80. Spark the Journey (formerly Capital Partners for Education) (2022) (Washington, DC)

  81. CapitalBop (2019) (Washington, DC)

  82. CapitalBop (2023) (Washington, DC)

  83. Capitol Hill Arts Workshop (2022) (Washington, DC)
    Building community through the arts.

  84. Capitol Hill Village (2019) (Washington, DC)

  85. Capitol Movement, Inc (2023) (Washington, DC)

  86. CapoeiraDC (2023) (Washington, DC)

  87. Carpe Diem Arts (2018) (Silver Spring, MD)
    Building community and celebrating diversity through visual, literary and performing arts.

  88. Carpenter's Shelter (2009) (Alexandria, VA)
    Services, education, and advocacy to end and prevent homelessness

  89. CASA for Children of DC (2020) (Washington, DC)

  90. Casa Ruby (2020) (Washington, DC)

  91. Center for Inspired Teaching (2021) (Washington, DC)

  92. Central American Resource Center (2020) (Washington, DC)

  93. Centreville Immigration Forum (2021) (Centreville, VA)

  94. Charlie's Place at St. Margaret's (2020) (Washington, DC)

  95. Chesapeake Natives (2023) (Upper Marlboro, MD)

  96. The Child & Family Network Centers (2018) (Alexandria, VA)
    Free early education and family services for at risk youth.

  97. Child and Family Network Centers (2022) (Alexandria, VA)

  98. Children's Chorus of Washington (2023) (Washington, DC)

  99. The Choral Arts Society of Washington (2009) (Washington, DC)
    Symphonic chorus with award-winning education and community programs

  100. Christ House (2020) (Washington, DC)

  101. City Blossoms (2021) (Washington, DC)

  102. City Dogs Rescue (2019) (Washington, DC)

  103. City Gate (2023) (Washington, DC)

  104. City Kids Wilderness Project (2018) (Washington, DC)
    Academic and life success through empowerment and outdoor adventure.

  105. City Wildlife, Inc. (2019) (Washington, DC)

  106. City Wildlife (2023) (Washington, DC)

  107. Collective Action for Safe Spaces (2023) (Washington, DC)

  108. Collective Action for Safe Spaces (2019) (Washington, DC)

  109. College Bound (2023) (Washington, DC)

  110. College Tribe (2019) (Washington , DC)

  111. CollegeTracks (2018) (Bethesda, MD)
    Helping low-income students get to and through postsecondary education.

  112. Collegiate Directions (2021) (Bethesda, MD)

  113. Collegiate Directions, Inc (2009) (Bethesda, MD)
    College readiness, access, and retention program for low-income, first-generation-to-college students

  114. Common Good City Farm (2018) (Washington, DC)
    Growing food, educating, and serving the community.

  115. Common Good City Farm (2022) (Washington, DC)

  116. Common Threads (2018) (Largo, MD)
    Cooking and nutrition education provider for underserved kids and families.

  117. Communities in Schools of NOVA (2021) (Alexandria, VA)

  118. Communities In Schools of the Nation's Capital (2020) (Washington, DC)

  119. Community Advocates for Family & Youth (2018) (Capitol Heights, MD)
    Helping to embrace, educate, and empower those affected by crime.

  120. Community Advocates for Family and Youth (2022) (Capitol Heights, MD)

  121. Community Bridges (2019) (Silver Spring, MD)

  122. Community Bridges (2023) (Bethesda, MD)

  123. Community Council for the Homeless at Friendship Place (2009) (Washington, DC)
    Community-based organization helping homeless adults rebuild their lives

  124. Community Family Life Services (2021) (Washington, DC)

  125. Community Forklift (2020) (Hyattsville, MD)

  126. Community Legal Services of Prince George's County, Inc. (2023) (Greenbelt, MD)

  127. Community Reach of Montgomery County (2022) (Rockville, MD)

  128. Community Services Foundation (2022) (Seat Pleasant, MD)

  129. Community Support Systems (2021) (Brandywine, MD)

  130. Community Youth Advance (2021) (Hyattsville, MD)

  131. Computer CORE (2020) (Falls Church , VA)

  132. Computer CORE (2009) (Alexandria, VA)
    Job-readiness training in computer and lifeskills for low-income adults

  133. Conflict Resolution Center of Montgomery County (2020) (Bethesda, MD)

  134. Council for Court Excellence (2022) (Washington, DC)

  135. Court Appointed Special Advocates/Prince George's County (2021) (Riverdale, MD)

  136. Court Watch Montgomery (2019) (Silver Spring, MD)

  137. CREATE Arts Center (2019) (Silver Spring, MD)

  138. CREATE Arts Center (2020) (Silver Spring, MD)

  139. Creative Cauldron (2019) (Falls Church, VA)

  140. Critical Exposure (2009) (Washington, DC)
    Empowering at-risk youth through photography and advocacy training

  141. Critical Exposure (2021) (Washington, DC)

  142. Crossroads Community Food Network (2018) (Takoma Park, MD)
    Building a healthier, more inclusive, local food system.

  143. Crossroads Community Food Network (2022) (Takoma Park, MD)

  144. Crossroads Jobs (2023) (Leesburg, VA)

  145. Culmore Clinic (2020) (Falls Church, VA)

  146. Dance Loft on 14/MOVEIUS Contemporary Ballet (2020) (Washington, DC)

  147. Dance Place (2020) (Washington, DC)

  148. DAWN (2019) (Washington, DC)

  149. DC - MD Justice For Our Neighbors (2019) (Rockville, MD)

  150. DC Abortion Fund (2023) (Washington, DC)

  151. DC Affordable Law Firm (2020) (Washington, DC)

  152. DC Alliance of Youth Advocates (2019) (Washington, DC)

  153. DC Appleseed Center for Law and Justice (2023) (Washington, DC)

  154. DC Arts and Humanities Education Collaborative (2023) (Washington, DC)

  155. DC Arts and Humanities Education Collaborative (2019) (Washington, DC)

  156. DC Campaign to Prevent Teen Pregnancy (2009) (Washington, DC)
    Cutting DC's teen pregnancy rate in half by 2015

  157. DC Creative Writing Workshop (2021) (Washington, DC)

  158. DC Greens (2018) (Washington, DC)
    Advancing food justice in the nation's capital.

  159. DC Hunger Solutions (2018) (Washington, DC)
    Working to improve the nutrition of low-income District residents.

  160. DC Justice Lab (2021) (Washington, DC)

  161. DC KinCare Alliance (2021) (Washington, DC)

  162. DC Law Students In Court Program (2009) (Washington, DC)
    Free, high-quality legal services provider for low-income Washingtonians

  163. DC LEARNs (2009) (Washington, DC)
    Washington DC's child, family, and adult literacy coalition

  164. DC Peace Team (2023) (College Park, MD)

  165. The DC Policy Center (2019) (Washington, DC)

  166. DC Rape Crisis Center (2020) (Washington, DC)

  167. DC SAFE (Survivors and Advocates for Empowerment) (2018) (Washington, DC)
    Ensuring safety and self-determination for domestic violence survivors in DC.

  168. DC SCORES (2021) (Washington, DC)

  169. DC SCORES (2009) (Washington, DC)
    After-school program using poetry, soccer, and service-learning to inspire youth

  170. DC Strings Workshop (2021) (Washington, DC)

  171. DC Volunteer Lawyers Project (2022) (Washington, DC)

  172. DC Youth Orchestra Program (2020) (Washington, DC)

  173. DC127 (2021) (Washington, DC)

  174. DCist (2019) (Washington , DC)

  175. DCTV - Public Access Corporation of DC (2022) (Washington, DC)

  176. The Delaplaine Arts Center (2009) (Frederick, MD)
    Community visual arts experiences through courses, exhibits, programs, and trips

  177. The Delaplaine Arts Center (2021) (Frederick, MD)

  178. Destiny, Power & Purpose (2020) (Temple Hills, MD)

  179. District Alliance for Safe Housing (DASH) (2019) (Washington, DC)

  180. District Bridges (2022) (Washington, DC)

  181. District of Columbia Students Construction Trades Foundation (2023) (Washington, DC)

  182. Do the Write Thing Foundation of DC (2018) (Washington, DC)
    After-school and summer arts enrichment in Wards 7 and 8.

  183. Dog Tag Bakery (2023) (Washington, DC)

  184. Dog Tag Inc. (2019) (Washington, DC)

  185. Doorways for Women and Families (2009) (Arlington, VA)
    Shelter and services for homeless families and domestic violence survivors

  186. The Downtown Cluster's Geriatric Day Care Center (2009) (Washington, DC)
    Daycare center offering frail, at-risk seniors therapeutic and supportive services

  187. Dream Project (2018) (Arlington, VA)
    Mentoring and scholarships to empower undocumented students to attend college.

  188. The Dream Project (2022) (Arlington, VA)

  189. Dreaming Out Loud (2019) (Washington, DC)

  190. Dreaming Out Loud (2023) (Washington, DC)

  191. Dumbarton Oaks Park Conservancy (2019) (Washington, DC)

  192. The Dwelling Place (2009) (Gaithersburg, MD)
    Transitional housing with support services for homeless families

  193. Earth Sangha (2009) (Fairfax, VA)
    Buddhist environmental group focused on ecological restoration

  194. East of the River Boys & Girls Steelband (2022) (Washington, DC)

  195. ECHO (2021) (Springfield, VA)

  196. ECO City Farms (2019) (Riverdale, MD)

  197. ECO City Farms (2023) (Riverdale, MD)

  198. EcoAction Arlington (2021) (Arlington, VA)

  199. ecoLatinos (2021) (Cheverly, MD)

  200. Edu-Futuro (2019) (Arlington, VA)

  201. Edu-Futuro (2023) (Arlington, VA)

  202. Educational Theatre Company (2021) (Arlington, VA)

  203. The Ellington Fund (2023) (Washington, DC)

  204. Empower DC (2023) (Washington, DC)

  205. EmpowerEd (2023) (Washington, DC)

  206. Encore Stage & Studio (2019) (Arlington, VA)

  207. Environmental Film Festival in the Nation's Capital (2020) (Washington, DC)

  208. FACETS (2009) (Fairfax, VA)
    Supportive housing, counseling, and emergency and transitional services for homeless, low-income people

  209. Fair Chance (2021) (Washington, DC)

  210. FAIR Girls (2021) (Washington, DC)

  211. Fairfax Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) (2019) (Fairfax, VA)

  212. Fairfax Symphony Orchestra (2009) (Fairfax, VA)
    Concerts and educational programs in Northern Virginia

  213. Family Crisis Center of Prince George's County (2009) (Brentwood, MD)
    Domestic violence service provider

  214. Family PASS (2021) (Vienna, VA)

  215. The Family Place (2009) (Washington, DC)
    Serves as community center for expectant parents and families with young children.

  216. The Father McKenna Center (2020) (Washington, DC)

  217. The Federated Charities Corporation of Frederick (2020) (Frederick, MD)

  218. Fellowship Square (2019) (Reston, VA)

  219. Fihankra Akoma Ntoaso (FAN) (2023) (Washington, DC)

  220. First Shift Justice Project (2021) (Washington, DC)

  221. First Tee of Greater Washington, DC (2020) (Washington, DC)

  222. Food for Others (2018) (Fairfax, VA)
    Providing free food to neighbors in need in Northern Virginia.

  223. Food for Others (2022) (Fairfax, VA)

  224. Food Recovery Network (2020) (Washington , DC)

  225. For Love of Children (2020) (Washington , DC)

  226. Foster and Adoptive Parent Advocacy Center (2022) (Washington, DC)

  227. Foundation for the Advancement of Music & Education, Inc. (2020) (Bowie, MD)

  228. Frederick Children's Chorus (2019) (Woodsboro, MD)

  229. Free Minds Book Club & Writing Workshop (2019) (Washington, DC)

  230. Free Minds Book Club & Writing Workshop (2023) (Washington, DC)

  231. FRESHFARM (2021) (Washington, DC)

  232. Friends of Anacostia Park (2023) (Washington, DC)

  233. Friends of Fort Dupont Ice Arena (2009) (Washington, DC)
    Ice skating rink providing free programs for disadvantaged youth

  234. Friends of Fort Dupont Ice Arena (2022) (Washington, DC)

  235. Friends of Greenbelt Theatre (2018) (Greenbelt, MD)
    Independent movie theater offering diverse programs for all our communities.

  236. Friends of Guest House (2023) (Alexandria, VA)

  237. Friends of Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens (2020) (Washington, DC)

  238. Fund for Investigative Journalism (2018) (Washington, DC)
    Supporting independent investigative journalism through grants, fellowships, and mentorships.

  239. Future Link (2019) (Rockville, MD)

  240. Future Link (2023) (Rockville, MD)

  241. Gaithersburg Beloved Community Initiative (2021) (Gaithersburg, MD)

  242. GALA Hispanic Theatre (2020) (Washington, DC)

  243. Gay Men's Chorus of Washington, DC (2020) (Washington, DC)

  244. Gearin' Up Bicycles (2021) (Washington, DC)

  245. Generation Hope (2018) (Washington , DC)
    College completion and pre-k services for teen parents and children.

  246. Generation Hope (2022) (Washington, DC)

  247. Girls Inc of the Washington, DC Metropolitan Area (2018) (Washington, DC)
    Preparing girls to be healthy, educated, and independent women.

  248. Girls on the Run - DC (2020) (Washington, DC)

  249. Girls on the Run NOVA (2019) (Fairfax, VA)

  250. Girls Rock! DC (2021) (Washington, DC)

  251. The Giving Square (2021) (Bethesda, MD)

  252. Glen Echo Park Partnership for Arts and Culture (2023) (Glen Echo, MD)

  253. Good Shepherd Housing & Family Services (2022) (Alexandria, VA)

  254. GOODProjects (2022) (Washington, DC)

  255. The Grassroot Project (2018) (Washington, DC)
    Training athletes to be health educators for teens.

  256. Grassroots Health (2022) (Washington, DC)

  257. Greater DC Diaper Bank (2021) (Washington, DC)

  258. GUH Kids Mobile Medical Clinic (2009) (Washington, DC)
    Mobile "medical home" providing comprehensive health services to vulnerable children

  259. Hamkae Center (formerly Nakasec VA) (2021) (Annandale, VA)

  260. Hands on DC (2009) (Washington, DC)
    All-volunteer organization that improves DC public schools

  261. Harriet's Wildest Dreams (2023) (Clinton, MD)

  262. Healthy Babies Project (2018) (Washington, DC)
    Health services, core needs for low-income, pregnant DC teens and women.

  263. Healthy Babies Project, Inc. (2022) (Washington, DC)

  264. Healwell (2021) (Arlington, VA)

  265. Heart of America Foundation (2009) (Washington, DC)
    Programs that promote literacy and volunteerism

  266. Heart to Hand (2022) (Largo, MD)

  267. Heartly House (2019) (Frederick, MD)

  268. Heartly House (2023) (Frederick, MD)

  269. HER Resiliency Center (2020) (Washington, DC)

  270. Hero Dogs, Inc. (2019) (Brookeville, MD)

  271. Higher Achievement (2019) (Washington, DC)

  272. Higher Achievement (2023) (Washington, DC)

  273. HIPS (2021) (Washington, DC)

  274. Homeless Animals Rescue Team (2022) (Fairfax Station, VA)

  275. Homeless Children's Playtime Project (2019) (Washington, DC)

  276. Homeless Children's Playtime Project (2023) (Washington, DC)

  277. Homes Not Borders (2022) (Landover, MD)

  278. Homestretch (2021) (Falls Church, VA)

  279. Hope and a Home (2023) (Washington, DC)

  280. Hope Connections for Cancer Support (2018) (Bethesda, MD)
    Free cancer programs providing emotional support, education, wellness, and hope.

  281. Hope House DC (2022) (Washington, DC)

  282. Hope House DC (2018) (Washington, DC)
    Helping children and their incarcerated fathers build stronger bonds.

  283. Hope Multiplied (2023) (Washington, DC)

  284. Horton's Kids (2020) (Washington, DC)

  285. Hospice Caring (2009) (Gaithersburg, MD)
    Free, non-medical hospice and bereavement services for adults/children

  286. Housing Options & Planning Enterprises (2023) (Oxon Hill, MD)

  287. Housing Unlimited (2019) (Silver Spring, MD)

  288. HumanitiesDC (2023) (Washington, DC)

  289. Immigrant & Refugee Outreach Center (2023) (McLean, VA)

  290. IN Series (2021) (Washington, DC)

  291. Inner City-Inner Child (2020) (Washington, DC)

  292. Insight Memory Care Center (2018) (Fairfax, VA)
    Alzheimer's and dementia adult day health and education/resource center.

  293. Institute for East African Councils on Higher Education (IEA Councils) (2023) (Washington, DC)

  294. InterAct Story Theatre (2023) (Silver Spring, MD)

  295. InterAct Story Theatre Education Association (2019) (Wheaton , MD)

  296. interPLAY Orchestra (2020) (Bethesda, MD)

  297. JCADA (2022) (Rockville, MD)

  298. Jennifer Bush-Lawson Foundation (2022) (Falls Church, VA)

  299. Jews United for Justice (2021) (Washington, DC)

  300. Joe's Movement Emporium (2021) (Mount Rainier, MD)

  301. Joe's Movement Emporium/World Arts Focus (2009) (Mount Rainier, MD)
    Arts organization dedicated to world performance traditions and community performance opportunities

  302. Joseph's House (2019) (Washington, DC)

  303. Joseph's House (2023) (Washington, DC)

  304. Josh Anderson Foundation (2018) (Vienna, VA)
    Suicide prevention resources and support for teens.

  305. Joy of Motion Dance Center (2009) (Washington, DC)
    Dance education center for all ages, levels, and backgrounds

  306. Juanita C Grant Foundation (2022) (Capitol Heights, MD)

  307. Jubilee Jobs (2021) (Washington, DC)

  308. Jubilee Jobs (2009) (Washington, DC)
    Providing compassionate, skilled job placement and ongoing support

  309. Jubilee JumpStart (2018) (Washington, DC)
    Quality, affordable early childhood education in a dual language environment.

  310. Jubilee JumpStart (2022) (Washington, DC)

  311. Justice Arts Coalition (2022) (Takoma Park, MD)

  312. KEEN Greater DC (2022) (Bethesda, MD)

  313. KID Museum (2020) (Bethesda, MD)

  314. Kid Power (2019) (Washington, DC)

  315. Kid Power, Inc (2023) (Washington, DC)

  316. Kids In Need Distributors, Inc. (2019) (Bethesda, MD)

  317. Kindred (2022) (Washington, DC)

  318. L'Arche Greater Washington, D.C. (2020) (Washington, DC)

  319. La Cocina VA (2021) (Arlington, VA)

  320. Language ETC (2009) (Washington, DC)
    Volunteer-driven program providing English and other classes to adult immigrants

  321. The Latino Student Fund (2023) (Washington, DC)

  322. Laurel Advocacy & Referral Services, Inc (2021) (Laurel, MD)

  323. LAWS (Loudoun Abused Women's Shelter) (2019) (Leesburg, VA)

  324. LAYC Career Academy Public Charter School (2020) (Washington , DC)

  325. LearnServe International (2019) (Washington, DC)

  326. LearnServe International (2023) (Washington, DC)

  327. Legacy Farms (2022) (Leesburg, VA)

  328. Leveling the Playing Field (2021) (Silver Spring, MD)

  329. Life Pieces To Masterpieces (2022) (Washington, DC)

  330. LIFT-DC (2018) (Washington, DC)
    Empowering families to break the cycle of intergenerational poverty.

  331. LIFT-DC (2022) (Washington, DC)

  332. Literacy Council of Frederick County (2019) (Frederick, MD)

  333. Literacy Council of Frederick County (2023) (Frederick, MD)

  334. Literacy Council of Montgomery County (2021) (Rockville, MD)

  335. Literacy Council of Montgomery County (2009) (Rockville, MD)
    Services to help adults read, write, and speak English

  336. Literacy Council of Northern Virginia (2019) (Falls Church, VA)

  337. English Empowerment Center (formerly Literacy Council of Northern Virginia) (2023) (Falls Church, VA)

  338. Little Friends for Peace (2018) (Mt. Rainier, MD)
    Responding to personal & systemic violence with tested peace-building skills.

  339. Little Lights Urban Ministries (2019) (Washington, DC)

  340. Live It Learn It (2018) (Washington, DC)
    Closing the achievement gap, one field experience at a time.

  341. Live It Learn It (2022) (Washington, DC)

  342. Liz Lerman Dance Exchange (2009) (Takoma Park, MD)
    Dance company that creates, performs, teaches, and engages the community in artmaking

  343. Loudoun Cares (2022) (Leesburg, VA)

  344. Loudoun Hunger Relief (2018) (Leesburg, VA)
    Feeding the hungry of Loudoun County, Virginia.

  345. Loudoun Literacy Council (2021) (Potomac Falls, VA)

  346. Loudoun Volunteer Caregivers (2022) (Leesburg, VA)

  347. Lucky Dog Animal Rescue (2018) (Arlington, VA)
    Using a customized adoption process to find loving homes for dogs and cats.

  348. Main Street Child Development Center (2023) (Fairfax, VA)

  349. Main Street Connect (2020) (Rockville, MD)

  350. Mamatoto Village (2018) (Washington, DC)
    Holistic maternal health and wellness programs for expectant mothers.

  351. Mamatoto Village (2022) (Washington, DC)

  352. Manna Food Center (2018) (Gaithersburg, MD)
    The main Food Bank serving Montgomery County.

  353. Many Languages One Voice (2020) (Washington, DC)

  354. Mary House (2009) (Washington, DC)
    Helping families in need become self-sufficient

  355. Mentoring Today (2009) (Washington, DC)
    Mentoring service for youth returning to DC from juvenile incarceration

  356. Mentors, Inc (2009) (Washington, DC)
    Providing mentors to youth attending DC public high schools

  357. Mercy Health Clinic (2018) (Gaithersburg, MD)
    Primary and specialty outpatient healthcare for the medically underserved.

  358. Mercy Health Clinic (2022) (Gaithersburg, MD)

  359. The DC Center for the LGBT Community (2022) (Washington, DC)

  360. Mi Casa (2018) (Washington, DC)
    Preserves affordable housing to support and strengthen healthy, diverse neighborhoods.

  361. Mid-Atlantic Innocence Project (2019) (Washington, DC)

  362. Mikva Challenge DC (2018) (Washington, DC)
    Develops youth to be empowered, informed, and active citizens.

  363. Mikva Challenge DC (2022) (Washington, DC)

  364. Mission of Love Charities (2022) (Capitol Heights, MD)

  365. Mobile Hope (2018) (Leesburg, VA)
    Improving the lives of precariously housed and homeless youth.

  366. Mobile Hope Association (2022) (Leesburg, VA)

  367. Mobile Medical Care, Inc. (2019) (Bethesda, MD)

  368. Montgomery Countryside Alliance (2019) (Poolesville, MD)

  369. Montgomery Countryside Alliance (2023) (Poolesville, MD)

  370. Montgomery County Coalition for Adult English Literacy (2020) (Rockville, MD)

  371. Mosaic Theater Company of DC (2018) (Washington, DC)
    Theater company with a focus on diversity, equity, inclusion, accessibility, and community engagement.

  372. Mother's Outreach Network (2022) (Washington, DC)

  373. Multicultural Community Service (2018) (Washington, DC)
    Encouraging, promoting, and facilitating broad and inclusive civic engagement.

  374. Multicultural Community Service (2022) (Washington, DC)

  375. The MusicianShip (2019) (Washington, DC)

  376. My Sister's Place (2018) (Washington, DC)
    Provides shelter and services to victims of domestic violence.

  377. My Sister's Place (2022) (Washington, DC)

  378. NAMI Montgomery County (2019) (Rockville, MD)

  379. NAMI Montgomery County (2023) (Rockville, MD)

  380. NAMI Northern Virginia (2022) (Oakton, VA)

  381. NAMI Prince George's County, MD (2020) (New Carrollton, MD)

  382. National Park Trust (2009) (Rockville, MD)
    Environmental organization preserving America's parklands and reconnecting kids to nature

  383. National Philharmonic (2009) (North Bethesda, MD)
    Presenter of high-quality music concerts and education programs for the widest possible audience

  384. The National Reentry Network for Returning Citizens (2022) (Washington, DC)

  385. Neighborhood Legal Services Program of the District of Columbia (2018) (Washington, DC)
    Providing legal services to low-income DC residents.

  386. Network for Victim Recovery of DC (2021) (Washington, DC)

  387. New Endeavors by Women (2021) (Washington, DC)

  388. New Futures (2020) (Washington, DC)

  389. New Partners Community Solar (2020) (Washington , DC)

  390. NextStop Theatre Company (2019) (Herndon, VA)

  391. The Nonprofit Village Center (2020) (Rockville, MD)

  392. Northern Virginia Therapeutic Riding Program (2020) (Clifton, VA)

  393. The Northwest Center (2020) (Washington, DC)

  394. Northwest Neighbors Village (2020) (Washington , DC)

  395. Nourish Now (2019) (Rockville, MD)

  396. NOVA ScriptsCentral (2022) (Falls Church, VA)

  397. NOVA ScriptsCentral (2018) (Burke, VA)
    Nonprofit pharmacy providing life-saving medications for uninsured patients in Virginia.

  398. Nueva Vida (2021) (Alexandria, VA)

  399. OAR of Arlington, Alexandria and Falls Church (2020) (Arlington, VA)

  400. One Common Unity (2018) (Washington, DC)
    Empowering youth through the transformative power of the arts.

  401. ONE DC (2021) (Washington, DC)

  402. One Journey (2022) (Arlington, VA)

  403. One World Education (2021) (Washington, DC)

  404. Only Make Believe (2021) (Washington, DC)

  405. An Open Book Foundation (2020) (Washington, DC)

  406. Open City Advocates (2021) (Washington, DC)

  407. Open Door Sports (2023) (Kensington, MD)

  408. Operation Renewed Hope Foundation (2020) (Alexandria, VA)

  409. Operation Second Chance (2019) (Germantown, MD)

  410. Our Daily Bread (2009) (Fairfax, VA)
    Emergency assistance to struggling families in the Fairfax County area

  411. Our Minds Matter (2022) (Vienna, VA)

  412. Parkinson Foundation of the National Capital Area (2022) (Olney, MD)

  413. Passion for Learning (2020) (Silver Spring, MD)

  414. PAVE (2023) (Washington, DC)

  415. PAVE Inc. (2019) (Washington, DC)

  416. Peace of Mind (2020) (Washington, DC)

  417. The PEN/Faulkner Foundation (2021) (Washington, DC)

  418. People Animals Love (2022) (Washington, DC)

  419. Phoenix Bikes (2021) (Arlington, VA)

  420. Piedmont Dispute Resolution Center (2023) (Warrenton, VA)

  421. A Place To Be (2018) (Middleburg, VA)
    Music therapy for people with disability, medical, or life challenges.

  422. Platform of Hope (2022) (Washington, DC)

  423. Pointless Theatre Company (2018) (Washington, DC)
    Multi-disciplinary, puppet-based theatre company exciting a passion for adventurous art.

  424. Posse DC (2022) (Washington, DC)

  425. The Posse Foundation (2018) (Washington, DC)
    College access and leadership program for high school students.

  426. Potomac Conservancy (2009) (Silver Spring, MD)
    Environmental group seeking to protect the Potomac River and its tributaries

  427. Potomac Conservancy (2021) (Silver Spring, MD)

  428. Potomac Riverkeeper Network (2018) (Washington, DC)
    Protecting and defending the Potomac River.

  429. Potomac Riverkeeper Network (2022) (Washington, DC)

  430. Pregnancy Aid Centers -- A Clinic for Women and Children (2009) (College Park, MD)
    Prenatal and health clinic for women and newborns in need

  431. President Lincoln's Cottage (2019) (Washington, DC)

  432. President Lincoln's Cottage (2023) (Washington, DC)

  433. Prevention of Blindness Society of Metropolitan Washington (2019) (Washington, DC)

  434. Prince George's Child Resource Center (2018) (Largo, MD)
    Supports parents and child care providers so children can thrive.

  435. Prince George's Child Resource Center (2022) (Largo, MD)

  436. Prince William Area Free Clinic (2018) (Woodbridge, VA)
    Free medical clinic serving low-income, uninsured patients.

  437. Prince William Conservation Alliance (2018) (Woodbridge, VA)
    Inspiring action and working together to create sustainable communities for all.

  438. Prince William Conservation Alliance (2022) (Lake Ridge, VA)

  439. Prince William County Community Foundation (2021) (Woodbridge, VA)

  440. Progressive Maryland (2019) (Largo, MD)

  441. Progressive Maryland (2023) (Largo, MD)

  442. Project Change (2018) (Olney, MD)
    Students achieving positive change in themselves and their community.

  443. Project Create (2009) (Washington, DC)
    Free arts programming to homeless children in Washington, DC

  444. Protect Our Defenders (2018) (McLean, VA)
    Assistance and advocacy for victims of military sexual trauma.

  445. Public Allies Washington, DC (2019) (Washington, DC)

  446. Rainbow Families (2023) (Washington, DC)

  447. Rainbow Families (2019) (Washington, DC)

  448. Rainbow Place Shelter for Homeless Women (2021) (Rockville, MD)

  449. Reach Incorporated (2021) (Washington, DC)

  450. REACT DC (2023) (Alexandria, VA)

  451. Read Early And Daily (READ) (2023) (Arlington, VA)

  452. The Reading Connection (2009) (Arlington, VA)
    Homeless and transitional literacy programs for local children and families

  453. Reading Partners (2019) (Washington, DC)

  454. Real Food for Kids (2018) (Great Falls, VA)
    Advocates for improving school food/educating students on healthy choices.

  455. Real Food for Kids (2022) (McLean, VA)

  456. Rebuilding Together DC Alexandria (2020) (Alexandria, VA)

  457. Recovery Cafe DC (2023) (Washington, DC)

  458. Recreation Wish List Committee (2021) (Washington, DC)

  459. Red Wiggler Community Farm (2020) (Germantown, MD)

  460. The Religious Coalition (2021) (Frederick, MD)

  461. Reset180 (2023) (Reston, VA)

  462. Rising for Justice (2020) (Washington, DC)

  463. Rock Creek Conservancy (2019) (Bethesda, MD)

  464. Rock Creek Conservancy (2023) (Bethesda, MD)

  465. Rock Recovery (2018) (Washington, DC)
    Unique and holistic eating disorder recovery services and community education.

  466. Rock Recovery (2022) (Arlington, VA)

  467. RugMark Foundation USA (2009) (Washington, DC)
    Inspections and labeling to stop child servitude in carpet production

  468. Safe Shores-The DC Children's Advocacy Center (2021) (Washington, DC)

  469. The Safe Sisters Circle (2021) (Washington, DC)

  470. SafeSpot Children's Advocacy Center of Fairfax (2021) (Fairfax, VA)

  471. Samaritan Ministry of Greater Washington (2018) (Washington, DC)
    Supporting, coaching, training our unhoused/unemployed neighbors to reach their goals.

  472. Samaritan Ministry of Greater Washington (2009) (Washington, DC)
    Helping homeless people and others find jobs, housing, needed services

  473. SCAN (Stop Child Abuse Now) of Northern Virginia (2018) (Alexandria, VA)
    Child abuse prevention through public/parent education and child advocacy.

  474. SCAN of Northern Virginia (2022) (Alexandria, VA)

  475. ScholarCHIPS, Inc. (2019) (Washington, DC)

  476. ScholarCHIPS (2023) (Washington, DC)

  477. School Justice Project (2020) (Washington, DC)

  478. Second Story (2019) (Vienna, VA)

  479. Second Story (2023) (Vienna, VA)

  480. SEED SPOT (2020) (Washington, DC)

  481. Senior Services of Alexandria (2021) (Alexandria, VA)

  482. Serve Your City/Ward 6 Mutual Aid (2023) (Washington, DC)

  483. Shelter House (2009) (Falls Church, VA)
    Providing shelter and services to homeless families

  484. Shepherd's Center of Northern Virginia (2021) (Vienna, VA)

  485. Shepherd's Table (2020) (Silver Spring, MD)

  486. Shout Mouse Press (2018) (Washington, DC)
    Writing program and publishing house for unheard voices.

  487. Shout Mouse Press (2022) (Washington, DC)

  488. Silver Spring Interfaith Housing Coalition (2009) (Silver Spring, MD)
    Transitional and permanent supportive housing program serving homeless and low-income people

  489. Silver Spring Village (2019) (Silver Spring, MD)

  490. Silver Spring Village (2023) (Silver Spring, MD)

  491. Sitar Arts Center (2019) (Washington, DC)

  492. Sitar Arts Center (2023) (Washington, DC)

  493. Smithsonian Anacostia Community Museum (2021) (Washington, DC)

  494. SMYAL (2020) (Washington, DC)

  495. So What Else (2021) (Rockville, MD)

  496. Solutions in Hometown Connections (2020) (College Park, MD)

  497. Southeast Ministry (2019) (Washington, DC)

  498. St Ann's Center for Children, Youth and Families (2021) (Hyattsville, MD)

  499. Stepping Stones Shelter (2018) (Rockville, MD)
    Emergency shelter for homeless families with children in Montgomery County.

  500. Story District (2021) (Washington, DC)

  501. Story Tapestries (2018) (Germantown, MD)
    Using the arts to power literacy, create understanding, and building community.

  502. StoryBook Treasures (2022) (Ashburn, VA)

  503. STRIVE DC (2009) (Washington, DC)
    Employment program transforming the lives of disadvantaged people in Washington, DC

  504. Studio Acting Conservatory (2023) (Washington, DC)

  505. Suited for Change (2018) (Washington, DC)
    Providing professional attire and job-readiness support.

  506. Suited for Change (2022) (Washington, DC)

  507. Sunflower Bakery (2018) (Gaithersburg, MD)
    Skilled job training and employment for individuals with learning differences.

  508. Sunflower Bakery (2022) (Rockville, MD)

  509. Synetic Theater (2023) (Arlington, VA)

  510. Tahirih Justice Center (2022) (Falls Church, VA)

  511. Tahirih Justice Center (2009) (Falls Church, VA)
    Protecting immigrant women and girls who are fleeing gender-based violence

  512. Teaching for Change (2020) (Washington, DC)

  513. Tenants and Workers United - Inquilinos y Trabajadores Unidos (2021) (Alexandria, VA)

  514. Tephra Institute of Contemporary Art (2023) (Reston, VA)

  515. The Theatre Lab School of the Dramatic Arts (2018) (Washington, DC)
    Award-winning provider of theatre education for children, teens, and adults.

  516. The Theatre Lab School of the Dramatic Arts (2022) (Washington, DC)

  517. Thomas Circle Singers (2023) (Washington, DC)

  518. Thrive DC (2020) (Washington, DC)

  519. Through The Kitchen Door International (2009) (Chevy Chase, MD)
    Life and employment skills training that transforms trainees' lives

  520. Together We Bake (2018) (Alexandria, VA)
    Job training and personal development program for women in need.

  521. Together We Bake (2022) (Alexandria, VA)

  522. Torture Abolition and Survivors Support Coalition (2021) (Washington, DC)

  523. Touching Heart (2023) (Oak Hill, VA)

  524. Tracy's Kids (2019) (Bethesda, MD)

  525. The Training Source (2023) (Seat Pleasant, MD)

  526. Traveling Players Ensemble (2019) (Great Falls, VA)

  527. The Tree House Child Advocacy Center of Montgomery County MD, Inc. (2021) (Rockville, MD)

  528. Turning the Page (2009) (Washington, DC)
    Providing resources to support DC public school students and families

  529. Turning the Page (2021) (Washington, DC)

  530. Tzedek DC (2018) (Washington, DC)
    Safeguarding the rights of low-income DC families facing debt-related crises.

  531. Tzedek DC (2022) (Washington, DC)

  532. Urban Alliance (2009) (Washington, DC)
    Facilitating year-long professional internship opportunities for at-risk youth

  533. Urban Ed (2021) (Washington, DC)

  534. Urban Adventure Squad (2023) (Washington, DC)

  535. Us Helping Us, People Into Living (2009) (Washington, DC)
    AIDS service organization reducing HIV/AIDS in the black community

  536. The Veterans Consortium Pro Bono Program (2020) (Washington, DC)

  537. Visionaries of the Creative Arts (VOCA) (2023) (Washington, DC)

  538. Visitors' Services Center (2009) (Washington, DC)
    Direct services for inmates while incarcerated and for ex-offenders upon release

  539. Voices for a Second Chance (2023) (Washington, DC)

  540. Volunteer Fairfax (2019) (Fairfax, VA)

  541. Wanda Alston Foundation (2019) (Washington, DC)

  542. Wanda Alston Foundation (2023) (Washington, DC)

  543. Washington Area Bicyclist Association (2018) (Washington, DC)
    Advocacy, outreach, and education for better bicycling for everyone.

  544. Washington Area Bicyclist Association (2022) (Washington, DC)

  545. Washington Area Community Investment Fund (2020) (Washington, DC)

  546. Washington Bach Consort (2018) (Washington, DC)
    Professional baroque ensemble serving residents of all ages in DC.

  547. Washington Bach Consort (2022) (Washington, DC)

  548. Washington Legal Clinic for the Homeless (2009) (Washington, DC)
    Legal services organization seeking justice for individuals who are homeless

  549. Washington Legal Clinic for the Homeless (2021) (Washington, DC)

  550. Washington Parks & People (2009) (Washington, DC)
    Grassroots land reclamation and inner-city green community revitalization

  551. Washington School for Girls (2019) (Washington, DC)

  552. Washington Tennis & Education Foundation (2021) (Washington, DC)

  553. Washington Urban Debate League (2018) (Washington , DC)
    Providing after school debate in under-served communities.

  554. Washington Urban Debate League (2022) (Washington, DC)

  555. Washington Youth Garden (2020) (Washington, DC)

  556. Western Fairfax Christian Ministries (2021) (Chantilly, VA)

  557. Western Fairfax Christian Ministries (2009) (Chantilly, VA)
    Premier provider of homelessnes prevention services in western Fairfax County

  558. Wilderness Leadership & Learning (2021) (Washington, DC)

  559. Women Empowered Against Violence (WEAVE) (2009) (Washington, DC)
    Legal, counseling, economic and educational services for domestic violence victims

  560. WETATi Academy (We're Empowered To Achieve The impossible) (2023) (College Park, MD)

  561. Women's Learning Partnership for Rights, Development, and Peace (WLP) (2009) (Bethesda, MD)
    International group providing leadership training to women and girls worldwide

  562. Woodley House (2021) (Washington, DC)

  563. Words Beats and Life (2023) (Washington, DC)

  564. Yachad (2020) (Silver Spring, MD)

  565. Yellow Ribbon Fund (2009) (Bethesda, MD)
    Supporting injured service members and their families

  566. Young Playwrights' Theater (2009) (Washington, DC)
    Only professional DC theater dedicated entirely to arts education

  567. Young Playwrights' Theater (2021) (Washington, DC)

  568. Youth Activism Project (2022) (Bethesda, MD)

  569. YWCA National Capital Area (2022) (Washington, DC)

Total: 569