CHARITY RESULTS

ECO City Farms
Riverdale, MD

Grows healthy food while restoring the environment of local communities

Court Watch Montgomery
Silver Spring, MD

Works to reduce domestic violence by expanding access to justice

DCist
Washington , DC

Covers the local D.C. community through a digital news outlet

The DC Policy Center
Washington, DC

Researches and advances policies for a more vibrant and inclusive D.C.

A Place To Be
Middleburg, VA

Music therapy for people with disability, medical, or life challenges.

DAWN
Washington, DC

Creates deaf-led services to support deaf survivors of domestic violence

City Wildlife, Inc.
Washington, DC

Protects wildlife and their habitats through rehabilitation, advocacy, and education.

Fellowship Square
Reston, VA

Provides affordable housing and services for older adults with limited income

PAVE Inc.
Washington, DC

Empowers parent leaders to use their power and voice in education policy.

President Lincoln's Cottage
Washington, DC

Preserves historical site and advances President Lincoln's unfinished work

Prevention of Blindness Society of Metropolitan Washington
Washington, DC

Offers vision screening and blindness prevention services

Creative Cauldron
Falls Church, VA

Educates and Advocates for safer public spaces

The Abramson Scholarship Foundation
Washington, DC

Provides scholarships and mentoring to students to increase college graduation.

Bethesda Cares
Bethesda, MD

Offers support to ease, end, and prevent homelessness locally

BroadFutures
Washington, DC

Offers mentoring and training for youth with learning disabilities

CapitalBop
Washington, DC

Presents, promotes, and preserves jazz and its history in D.C.

Dreaming Out Loud
Washington, DC

Serves DC’s marginalized communities through local food and community housing.

Dog Tag Inc.
Washington, DC

Empowers service-disabled veterans, military spouses, and caregivers through entreprenuership programming

NextStop Theatre Company
Herndon, VA

Presents musicals, plays, and education programs in Virginia

Frederick Children's Chorus
Woodsboro, MD

Offers music instruction and a community children’s choir to ages 3-18.

Hero Dogs, Inc.
Brookeville, MD

Raises, trains, and places service dogs free to disabled veterans

InterAct Story Theatre Education Association
Wheaton , MD

Promotes learning through theatre in schools and communities

Kids In Need Distributors, Inc.
Bethesda, MD

Distributes food for the weekend to local K-8 students.

Literacy Council of Frederick County
Frederick, MD

Provides tutoring for reading and English language instruction to adults

NAMI Montgomery County
Rockville, MD

Educates, supports, and advocates for people living with mental illness

College Tribe
Washington , DC

Provides STEAM-based mentoring for boys in Wards 7 and 8

Collective Action for Safe Spaces
Washington, DC

Educates and Advocates for safer public spaces

Progressive Maryland
Largo, MD

Organizes communities and educates voters to act and get involved

Rainbow Families
Washington, DC

Organizes education, advocacy, events, and support for LGBTQ+ families

ScholarCHIPS, Inc.
Washington, DC

Mentors youth with incarcerated parents and offers college scholarships

Silver Spring Village
Silver Spring, MD

Maximizes independence and reduces isolation among vulnerable senior citizens

The MusicianShip
Washington, DC

Provides music education for youth and preserves DC's musical heritage

Wanda Alston Foundation
Washington, DC

Offers safe, welcoming shelter and support to homeless LGBTQ youth

Adoptions Together
Calverton, MD

Armed Services Arts Partnership
Alexandria, VA

AsylumWorks
Washington, DC

BEACON for Adult Literacy
Bristow, VA

Black Swan Academy
Washington, DC

Casa Ruby
Washington, DC

Christ House
Washington, DC

Community Forklift
Hyattsville, MD

Dance Loft on 14/MOVEIUS Contemporary Ballet
Washington, DC

DC Affordable Law Firm
Washington, DC

Destiny, Power & Purpose
Temple Hills, MD

First Tee of Greater Washington, DC
Washington, DC

Foundation for the Advancement of Music & Education, Inc.
Bowie, MD

Friends of Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens
Washington, DC

HER Resiliency Center
Washington, DC

LAYC Career Academy Public Charter School
Washington , DC

Main Street Connect
Rockville, MD

Many Languages One Voice
Washington, DC

NAMI Prince George's County, MD
New Carrollton, MD

New Partners Community Solar
Washington , DC

Northwest Neighbors Village
Washington , DC

Peace of Mind
Washington, DC

SEED SPOT
Washington, DC

Solutions in Hometown Connections
College Park, MD

The Andrew Keegan Theatre
Washington, DC

The Federated Charities Corporation of Frederick
Frederick, MD

Nonprofit Village
Rockville, MD

The Northwest Center
Washington, DC

Yachad
Silver Spring, MD

1st Stage
Tysons, VA

Creates thought-provoking, modern productions in Tysons, Virginia.

826DC
Washington, DC

Helps under-resourced youth find their voice through creative writing programs.

Academy of Hope Adult Public Charter School
Washington, DC

Provides high-quality adult basic education to improve lives.

Access Youth
Washington, DC

Restorative justice programming to reduce truancy and suspensions.

Adventist Community Services of Greater Washington
Silver Spring, MD

Food, clothing, education & emergency support for underserved families.

After-School All-Stars DC
Washington, DC

Free, comprehensive after-school programs for low-income DC middle schools.

Alice Ferguson Foundation
Accokeek, MD

Connecting people to nature through education, stewardship, and advocacy.

ALIVE!
Alexandria, VA

Provides emergency food and financial assistance in Alexandria.

Amara Legal Center
Washington, DC

Supplies free legal services for domestic survivors of sex trafficking.

American Youth Philharmonic Orchestras
Annandale, VA

Offers pre-professional orchestral training and performances for young musicians.

Anacostia Playhouse
Washington, DC

Theater performances, exhibitions, and instruction in an under-served neighborhood.

Anacostia Watershed Society
Bladensburg, MD

Mobilizes the community to stop pollution, restore natural systems, and rebuild relationships to Anacostia River.

Animal Welfare League of Arlington
Arlington, VA

Annandale Christian Community for Action
Annandale, VA

Child care and emergency assistance to our vulnerable neighbors.

AppleTree Institute for Education Innovation
Washington, DC

Creates and provides evidence-based early education for under-resourced students.

The Arc of Northern Virginia
Falls Church, VA

Advocacy and services for those living with intellectual/developmental disabilities.

Arlington Free Clinic
Arlington, VA

Provides exemplary, safety-net medical care for Arlingtonians in need.

Arlington Partnership for Affordable Housing
Arlington, VA

Providing housing and supporting resident services to lower-income neighbors.

Arlington Pediatric Center
Arlington, VA

Delivers comprehensive medical care for low-income and uninsured families in Arlington.

Arlington Street People's Assistance Network
Arlington, VA

Aims to end homelessness through supportive services and housing.

Arlington Thrive
Arlington, VA

Offers same-day emergency assistance to cover basic needs for Arlingtonians in crisis.

Art Enables
Washington, DC

Vocational program and art gallery for artists with disabilities.

The Art League
Alexandria, VA

Semi-professional, regional visual arts education for youth, adults, and the community.

Art Works Studio School
Hyattsville, MD

Offers affordable art education for low-income students.

Artivate
Silver Spring, MD

Arts education outreach bringing artists to people where they are.

Arts for the Aging
Rockville, MD

Helps seniors experience joy and healthy aging through multi-disciplinary arts experiences.

Arts on the Block
Silver Spring, MD

Provides job training and community development through the arts and design.

ArtStream
Chevy Chase, MD

Uses the performing arts to empower people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

ASHA for Women
Rockville, MD

Empowering South Asian women to lead abuse-free lives.

Asian American LEAD
Washington, DC

After school and summer mentoring programs targeting low-income Asian American youth.

Asian Pacific American Legal Resource Center
Washington, DC

Provides legal services for low-income Asian immigrants with limited English proficiency.

Asian/Pacific Islander Domestic Violence Resource Project
Washington, DC

Serves Asian/Pacific Islander survivors of gender-based violence.

Aspire Counseling
Gaithersburg, MD

Mental health/wellness for everyone, regardless of ability to pay.

Aspire! Afterschool Learning
Arlington, VA

Bolsters upper elementary students' reading by providing supportive programs.

Atlas Performing Arts Center
Washington, DC

Presents performances, activities, and youth programs in Northeast DC.

Audubon Naturalist Society
Chevy Chase, MD

Inspires residents of Greater Washington to appreciate and protect their environment.

Avodah: The Jewish Service Corps
Washington, DC

Empowers young adults and the anti-poverty agencies at which they are placed.

Ayuda
Washington, DC

Legal, social, and interpretation services for low-income immigrants.

The Barker Adoption Foundation
Bethesda , MD

Offers adoption, education, and support services for birth, adoptive parents and adopted children.

Beacon House
Washington, DC

Closing the academic achievement gap for youth in Ward 5.

Best Buddies Capital Region
Falls Church, VA

Creating inclusion opportunities for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

BEST Kids, Inc.
Washington, DC

Offers long-term mentoring to those in child welfare system.

Bethesda Chevy Chase Rescue Squad
Bethesda, MD

Provides, at no cost, life-saving technology to communities served.

Beyond Borders
Washington, DC

Works to end child slavery, gender-based violence, and extreme poverty in Haiti.

Bishop John T Walker School for Boys
Washington, DC

Tuition-free independent school located east of the Anacostia River.

BlackRock Center for the Arts
Germantown, MD

Multidisciplinary arts center offering in Germantown.

Bowen McCauley Dance Company
Arlington, VA

Introduces dance to all ages through performances, workshops, and outreach.

The Brain Foundation
Springfield, VA

Purchases and maintains community-based housing for mentally disabled persons.

Brain Injury Services
Springfield, VA

Helps survivors of brain injury lead fulfilling lives.

Brainy Camps Association
Washington, DC

Welcomes children with chronic health conditions to medically managed summer camps.

Break the Cycle
Washington, DC

Promotes healthy youth relationships and an end to dating violence.

Bridges to Independence
Arlington, VA

Helping families overcome homelessness and achieve stable, independent futures.

Bright Beginnings
Washington, DC

Operates early childhood education and stabilization services for homeless families.

Britepaths
Fairfax, VA

Provides emergency and long-term services to help those in need in Fairfax County.

BUILD Metro DC
Washington, DC

Entrepreneurship and college readiness program for students from under-resourced communities.

Building Bridges Across the River
Washington, DC

Reduces inequities east of the Anacostia River through community collaboration

Byte Back
Washington, DC

Free tech training and career services for low-income adults.

C&O Canal Trust
Hagerstown, MD

Works to preserve and protect the C&O Canal National Historical Park.

Calvary Women's Services
Washington, DC

Supports homeless women in DC with housing, health, employment and education.

Capital Area Asset Building Corporation
Washington, DC

Helps low- and moderate-income individuals and families to build wealth.

Capital Area Immigrants' Rights Coalition
Washington, DC

Defending immigrants' rights through legal services, education and advocacy.

Capital Fringe
Washington, DC

Connects independent artists and adventurous audiences across DC.

Capital Partners for Education
Washington, DC

Mentoring and college/career readiness for low-income DC-area students.

Capitol Hill Arts Workshop
Washington, DC

Building community through the arts.

Capitol Hill Village
Washington, DC

Helps older adults age safely and comfortably in their own neighborhood.

Carpe Diem Arts
Silver Spring, MD

Building community and celebrating diversity through visual, literary and performing arts.

Carpenter's Shelter
Alexandria, VA

Shelter and supportive services for homeless adults and families.

Casa Chirilagua
Alexandria, VA

Community-based organization for at-risk families in the Central American immigrant community.

CASA for Children of DC
Washington, DC

Advocates for abused and neglected children and youth.

Catalogue for Philanthropy: Greater Washington
Washington, DC

The ONLY locally-focused guide to giving, connecting you to the Greater Washington area's best, most trusted charities.

Center for Adoption Support and Education
Burtonsville, MD

Offers adoption-competent mental health services that strengthen foster/adoptive families.

Center for Inspired Teaching
Washington, DC

Transforms school experiences through engagement-based education and innovative teacher training.

Central American Resource Center
Washington, DC

Offers legal services, support, referral, and advocacy for Latino immigrants.

Centreville Immigration Forum
Centreville, VA

Supports immigrant community with employment protection, English classes and skills training.

Charlie's Place at St. Margaret's
Washington, DC

Empowers homeless with meals, case management, healthcare and encouraging potential.

The Child & Family Network Centers
Alexandria, VA

Free early education and family services for at risk youth.

Children's Chorus of Washington
Washington, DC

Empowers young singers through high-quality music education.

Children's Science Center
Fairfax, VA

Northern Virginia's first non-profit interactive children's science center.

The Choral Arts Society of Washington
Washington, DC

Professional-caliber volunteer chorus performing masterpieces and new works.

The Christ Child Society of Washington DC
Washington, DC

Fulfills emotional, educational, and material needs of at-risk children and mothers.

City Blossoms
Washington, DC

Fosters healthy communities by developing kid-driven green spaces.

City Dogs Rescue
Washington, DC

Rescues adoptable dogs from overcrowded and high-kill shelters.

City Kids Wilderness Project
Washington, DC

Academic and life success through empowerment and outdoor adventure.

CityDance
Washington, DC

Transforms lives through dance and arts education.

Coalition for Nonprofit Housing & Economic Development
Washington, DC

Catalyzes affordable housing and economic development in DC.

College Bound
Washington, DC

Mentorship and college access program for Washington-area students.

CollegeTracks
Silver Spring, MD

Helping low-income students get to and through postsecondary education.

Collegiate Directions, Inc
Bethesda, MD

Supports low-income, first generation students to and through college.

Spend Yourself Food Pantry, Columbia Baptist Church
Falls Church, VA

Feeds Fairfax County families in need through volunteer-run food pantry.

Common Good City Farm
Washington, DC

Growing food, educating, and serving the community.

Common Threads
Annapolis, MD

Cooking and nutrition education provider for underserved kids and families.

Communities In Schools of the Nation's Capital
Washington, DC

Surrounds students with support, empowering them to stay in school.

Community Advocates for Family & Youth
Capitol Heights, MD

Helping to embrace, educate, and empower those affected by crime.

Community Bridges
Silver Spring, MD

Offers leadership development, advocacy, and college programming for girls and families.

Community Family Life Services
Washington, DC

Support services for homeless and low income families and individuals.

Community Legal Services of Prince George's County
Greenbelt, MD

Free legal education, advice and representation for needy clients

Community Lodgings
Alexandria, VA

Transitions families from homelessness to independence through housing and educational programming.

Community Reach of Montgomery County (formerly Community Ministries of Rockville)
Rockville, MD

Providing health and human services for Montgomery County's most vulnerable residents.

Community of Hope
Washington, DC

Provides housing, healthcare, and supportive services to low-income families.

Solar United Neighbors
Washington, DC

Builds a clean, equitable, and local renewable energy system through solar co-ops.

Computer CORE
Falls Church , VA

Provides low-income adults with technological and life skills for careers.

Conflict Resolution Center of Montgomery County
Bethesda, MD

Provides free mediation and conflict resolution services in Montgomery County

Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA)/Prince George's County
Riverdale, MD

Advocates for and protects abused and neglected children in foster care.

CREATE Arts Center
Silver Spring, MD

Inspiring creativity to advance personal development and well-being.

Critical Exposure
Washington, DC

Empowers low-income youth of color through photography and advocacy training.

Crossroads Community Food Network
Takoma Park, MD

Building a healthier, more inclusive, local food system.

Culmore Clinic
Falls Church, VA

Offers high-quality, compassionate healthcare to low-income adults.

The Dance Institute of Washington, Inc.
Washington, DC

Provides access to dance training, arts education and enrichment opportunities.

Dance Place
Washington, DC

Hosts a thriving theater, dance school and community resources.

DC Arts and Humanities Education Collaborative
Washington, DC

Makes arts/humanities education accessible for DC public school students.

DC Bilingual Public Charter School
WASHINGTON, DC

Charter school ensuring high academic achievement in dual-language setting.

DC Campaign to Prevent Teen Pregnancy
Washington, DC

Uses advocacy and programming to cut DC's teen pregnancy rate in half.

DC Creative Writing Workshop
Washington, DC

In-class and after-school creative writing program for at-risk schoolchildren.

Greater DC Diaper Bank
Washington, DC

Alleviates financial stress on families by providing diapers to low-income families.

DC Greens
Washington, DC

Advancing food justice in the nation's capital.

DC Hunger Solutions
Washington, DC

Working to improve the nutrition of low-income District residents.

Rising for Justice
Washington, DC

Provides high-quality legal services for low-income Washingtonians.

DC Rape Crisis Center
Washington, DC

Counseling and education for sexual assault victims and the public

DC SAFE (Survivors and Advocates for Empowerment)
Washington, DC

Ensuring safety and self-determination for domestic violence survivors in DC.

DC SCORES
Washington, DC

Uses poetry, soccer and service learning to inspire youth in after-school programs.

DC Special Education Cooperative
Washington, DC

Preparing students with disabilities for post-secondary success.

District of Columbia Students Construction Trades Foundation
Washington, DC

Sponsors construction trades, careers, and technical education.

DC Youth Orchestra Program
Washington, DC

Provides high quality music education to 500+ young people.

The Delaplaine Arts Center
Frederick, MD

Engages 80,000 visitors a year in a full-service, regional visual arts center.

District Alliance for Safe Housing (DASH)
Washington, DC

Provides safe housing for survivors of domestic violence.

Do the Write Thing Foundation of DC
Washington, DC

After-school and summer arts enrichment in Wards 7 and 8.

Docs In Progress
Silver Spring, MD

Changing lives through documentary film.

Don Bosco Cristo Rey High School
Tacoma Park, Ma

Gives students professional experience while earning a college prep education.

Doorways for Women and Families
Arlington, VA

Creating pathways out of homelessness, domestic violence and sexual assault.

Dream Project
Arlington, VA

Mentoring and scholarships to empower undocumented students to attend college.

Dumbarton Oaks Park Conservancy
Washington, DC

Restores, promotes and maintains Dumbarton Oaks Park.

The Dwelling Place
Montgomery Village, MD

Housing services for formerly homeless families.

Earth Sangha
Fairfax, VA

Ecological restoration and maintenance of the most comprehensive native plant nursery in the region.

Edu-Futuro
Arlington, VA

Empowers youth and families through education and leadership development.

Educational Theatre Company
Arlington, VA

Student-created and process-driven theatre education for ages 3-103.

The Ellington Fund
Washington, DC

Supports high-quality arts and academic education for DC youth.

Emerging Scholars
Arlington, VA

14-month academic/leadership enrichment for underrepresented students.

Encore Stage & Studio
Arlington, VA

Showcases theatre by kids, for kids.

Environmental Film Festival in the Nation's Capital
Washington, DC

Presents environmental-focused films to during annual film festival.

Everybody Wins! DC
Washington, DC

Promoting children's literacy through shared reading experiences with a mentor.

FACETS Cares
Fairfax, VA

Prevents homelessness, and re-houses those who have lost their homes.

Fairfax Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA)
Fairfax, VA

Provides court appointed volunteers to advocate for abused/neglected children.

Fairfax Library Foundation
Fairfax, VA

Enhances Fairfax County Public Library programs and services.

Falls Church-McLean Children's Center
Falls Church, VA

Early childhood education program serving low-income, working families.

Family & Youth Initiative
Washington, DC

Helps teens in foster care find family.

The Family Place
Washington, DC

Empowers low-income Latino families with educational and support services.

Family Preservation and Strengthening Services
Vienna, VA

Housing and case management for Fairfax working homeless.

The Father McKenna Center
Washington, DC

Provides guidance and basic human service to help rebuild lives.

Fihankra Akoma Ntoaso (FAN)
Washington, DC

Changes lives for foster youth through safe and engaging programming.

First Generation College Bound
Laurel, MD

College access services to low income underrepresented youth.

Food for Others
Fairfax, VA

Providing free food to neighbors in need in Northern Virginia.

Food Recovery Network
Washington , DC

Fights food waste and hunger by empowering student leaders.

For Love of Children
Washington , DC

Helps students become proficient in reading and math through one-on-one tutoring.

Free Minds Book Club & Writing Workshop
Washington, DC

Inspires formerly incarcerated youth to pursue employment and education.

FRESHFARM
Washington, DC

Supports local farmers, food access, education and outreach through 33 area markets.

Friends of Fort Dupont Ice Arena
Washington, DC

Athletic and educational programming for young people in DC.

Friends of Greenbelt Theatre
Greenbelt, MD

Independent movie theater offering diverse programs for all our communities.

Friends of Guest House
Alexandria, VA

Provides prison-to-community reentry assistance for female ex-offenders.

Friendship Place
Washington, DC

Empowers people to leave homelessness and rebuild their lives.

Fund for Investigative Journalism
Washington, DC

Supporting independent investigative journalism through grants, fellowships, and mentorships.

Future Link
Rockville, MD

Launches bright futures through self-advocacy, academic support, workforce development.

GALA Hispanic Theatre
Washington, DC

Serves as DC's original stage for Latinos and youth.

Gandhi Brigade Youth Media
Silver Spring, MD

Trains underserved youth to be leaders through media creation.

Gay Men's Chorus of Washington, DC
Washington, DC

Community arts organization that entertains, educates, and affirms area residents

Generation Hope
Washington , DC

College completion and pre-k services for teen parents and children.

Georgetown Ministry Center
Washington, DC

A service-rich day center for chronically homeless individuals.

Girls Inc of the Washington, DC Metropolitan Area
Washington, DC

Preparing girls to be healthy, educated, and independent women.

Girls on the Run - DC
Washington, DC

Mentors over 2,200 pre-teen girls annually, activating confidence & competence.

Girls on the Run of Montgomery County, MD
Rockville, MD

Offers youth development programs for girls that include physical activity.

Girls on the Run NOVA
Fairfax, VA

Helps girls in Northern Virginia build confidence through physical activity.

Global Kids
Washington, DC

Global affairs and leadership development program for underserved youth.

Good Shepherd Housing and Family Services
Alexandria, VA

Affordable housing provider for low-income working families

The Grassroot Project
Washington, DC

Training athletes to be health educators for teens.

Great and Small
Boyds, MD

Equine-assisted activities and therapies for individuals with special needs.

Health Volunteers Overseas
Washington, DC

Professional training and education for health workers in resource-scarce countries.

Healthy Babies Project
Washington, DC

Health services, core needs for low-income, pregnant DC teens and women.

The Heart of America Foundation
Washington , DC

Transforming spaces into modern learning environments.

Heartly House
Frederick, MD

Offers comprehensive services to survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, and child abuse

Higher Achievement
Washington, DC

Offers year-round academic intervention programming for middle school students.

Hillside Work - Scholarship Connection
Greenbelt, MD

Increases high school graduation rates and teaches skills for employment.

HomeAid Northern Virginia
Chantilly, VA

Renovates housing for the homeless in partnership with shelters.

Homeless Children's Playtime Project
Washington, DC

Reduces stress and trauma through play for children experiencing homelessness.

Hope and a Home
Washington, DC

Empowering homeless/low-income families to create stable homes.

Hope Connections for Cancer Support
Bethesda, MD

Free cancer programs providing emotional support, education, wellness, and hope.

Hope for Henry Foundation
Washington, DC

Reinventing the way hospitals care for seriously-ill children.

Hope House DC
Washington, DC

Helping children and their incarcerated fathers build stronger bonds.

Horizons Greater Washington
Washington, DC

Closes the achievement gap for low-income students through enrichment programs.

Horton's Kids
Washington, DC

Empowers at-risk children to succeed through comprehensive programs.

CaringMatters (formerly Hospice Caring)
Gaithersburg, MD

Companionship and practical help for end-of-life and support during grieving.

The House Student Leadership Center
Woodbridge, VA

Out-of-school time initiatives for pre-teens and teens.

Housing Initiative Partnership
Hyattsville, MD

Housing developer and counseling agency for low-income communities.

Housing Unlimited
Silver Spring, MD

Provides affordable independent housing for people in mental health recovery.

Housing Up
Washington , DC

Provides housing and services to homeless and at-risk families.

The Human Trafficking Legal Center
Washington , DC

Legal counsel and an opportunity to rebuild their lives for trafficking survivors.

The In Series
Washington, DC

DC's home for innovative opera, intimate cabaret, and Latino programming.

Inner City-Inner Child
Washington, DC

Distributes books and provides learning opportunities for at-risk preschoolers.

Insight Memory Care Center
Fairfax, VA

Alzheimer's and dementia adult day health and education/resource center.

Marlow Guitar International
Rockville, MD

Creating community through concerts, master classes, youth competitions, and outreach.

interPLAY Orchestra
Bethesda, MD

Offers music education for adults with cognitive, intellectual and physical disabilities.

Iona Senior Services
Washington, DC

Provides safety-net services for isolated, low-income elderly.

Jewish Coalition Against Domestic Abuse
Rockville, MD

Providing support, education, and prevention to end domestic/dating abuse.

Jews United for Justice
Washington, DC

Builds support for social, racial, and economic justice and equality in local communities.

Joe's Movement Emporium/World Arts Focus
Mount Rainier, MD

Classes, performances, arts education and work readiness for youth.

Joseph's House
Washington, DC

Houses and cares for ill and dying homeless individuals.

Our Minds Matter (formerly: Josh Anderson Foundation)
Vienna, VA

Suicide prevention resources and support for teens.

Joy of Motion Dance Center
Washington, DC

Dance education, performance, and engagement opportunities for a diverse community.

Jubilee Housing
Washington, DC

Providing affordable housing and programming to residents of Ward 1.

Jubilee Jobs
Washington, DC

Free job placement for individuals seeking marketplace jobs.

Jubilee JumpStart
Washington, DC

Quality, affordable early childhood education in a dual language environment.

Just Neighbors
Annandale, VA

Legal services for low-income immigrants in Northern Virginia.

KEEN Greater DC (Kids Enjoy Exercise Now)
Bethesda, MD

Free, one-to-one exercise programs for young people with disabilities.

KID Museum
Bethesda, MD

Connects school-aged youth and families to STEM and cultural enrichment programming.

Kid Power
Washington, DC

Inspires youth leadership through academics, wellness, and civic engagement.

Kids R First
Reston, VA

Purchases and delivers grade-appropriate school supplies to needy children in Northern Virginia.

L'Arche Greater Washington, D.C.
Washington, DC

Creates communities and homes for adults with intellectual disabilities.

La Cocina VA
Arlington, VA

Promotes healthy food and empowers immigrants with culinary jobs and entrepreneurship skills.

YouthBuild Public Charter School
Washington, DC

Helps young people re-engage in their education in a non-traditional school environment.

Latino Economic Development Center
Washington, DC

Drives economic advancement of low- to moderate income underserved communities.

The Latino Student Fund
Washington, DC

Provides educational support for PreK-12 Hispanic students and their families.

Laurel Advocacy & Referral Services
Laurel, MD

Helps people in financial crisis regain stability and achieve self-sufficiency.

LearnServe International
Washington, DC

Empowers students with entrepreneurial leadership and confidence to transform communities.

Legal Aid Society of the District of Columbia
Washington, DC

General civil legal services for DC residents living in poverty.

Liberty's Promise
Alexandria, VA

Helps low-income, immigrant youth learn about American civic life.

Life Asset
Washington, DC

Provides low-income entrepreneurs with business loans and training.

LIFT-DC
Washington, DC

Empowering families to break the cycle of intergenerational poverty.

Literacy Council of Montgomery County
Rockville, MD

High-quality English language and literacy instruction for adults.

Literacy Council of Northern Virginia
Falls Church, VA

Empowers adults through English language training.

The Literacy Lab
Washington, DC

Literacy interventions to close the achievement gap.

Little Friends for Peace
Washington, DC

Responding to personal & systemic violence with tested peace-building skills.

Little Lights Urban Ministries
Washington, DC

Offers holistic ministry and services to families in poverty.

Live It Learn It
Washington, DC

Closing the achievement gap, one field experience at a time.

Lorton Community Action Center
Lorton, VA

Provides food, emergency financial assistance, youth programs and educational opportunities.

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

Shelter and support services for domestic and sexual violence victims

Loudoun Hunger Relief
Leesburg, VA

Feeding the hungry of Loudoun County, Virginia.

Lucky Dog Animal Rescue
Arlington, VA

Using a customized adoption process to find loving homes for dogs and cats.

Lydia's House in Southeast
Washington, DC

HUD-approved housing counseling agency and youth mentoring programs.

Main Street Child Development Center
Fairfax, VA

Prepares students for kindergarten through quality, affordable childcare.

Mamatoto Village
Washington, DC

Holistic maternal health and wellness programs for expectant mothers.

Manna Food Center
Gaithersburg, MD

The main Food Bank serving Montgomery County.

Mary House
Washington, DC

Helps low-income and refugee families rebuild their lives.

McLean Project for the Arts
McLean, VA

Exhibiting, educating and inspiring residents through contemporary art.

MentorPrize
Washington, DC

Recruits and matches mentors with mentoring programs in the DC area.

Mercy Health Clinic
Gaithersburg, MD

Primary and specialty outpatient healthcare for the medically underserved.

VisArts
Rockville, MD

Transforms individuals and communities through the visual arts.

Metropolitan Washington Ear
Silver Spring, MD

Operates free news services for the blind, visually impaired and disabled.

Mi Casa
Washington, DC

Preserves affordable housing to support and strengthen healthy, diverse neighborhoods.

Mid-Atlantic Innocence Project
Washington, DC

Prevents and corrects the conviction of innocent people.

Mikva Challenge DC
Washington, DC

Develops youth to be empowered, informed, and active citizens.

Miriam's Kitchen
Washington, DC

Collaborates to end long-term homelessness in Washington.

Mobile Hope
Leesburg, VA

Improving the lives of precariously housed and homeless youth.

Mobile Medical Care, Inc.
Bethesda, MD

Primary healthcare for over 4,000 low-income individuals annually.

Montgomery County Coalition for Adult English Literacy
Rockville, MD

Strengthens the countywide adult English literacy network.

Montgomery Countryside Alliance
Poolesville, MD

Promotes and protects a vibrant agricultural reserve in DC.

Mosaic Theater Company of DC
Washington, DC

Theater company with a focus on diversity, equity, inclusion, accessibility, and community engagement.

Multicultural Career Intern Program (MCIP)
Washington, DC

Promotes educational experiences and a college-going culture among students.

Multicultural Community Service
Washington, DC

Encouraging, promoting, and facilitating broad and inclusive civic engagement.

My Sister's Place
Washington, DC

Provides shelter and services to victims of domestic violence.

National Philharmonic
North Bethesda, MD

Resident professional orchestra, chorale and music education institute at Strathmore.

Neighborhood Legal Services Program of the District of Columbia
Washington, DC

Providing legal services to low-income DC residents.

Network for Victim Recovery of DC
Washington, DC

Empowers crime victims through case management and legal services.

New Endeavors by Women
Washington, DC

Heals lives of homeless women and children by creating new futures.

New Futures
Washington, DC

Helps low-income youth access scholarships and middle-skill career education.

Nick's Place
Beltsville, MD

Recovery home and life management programs for young men.

Northern Virginia Therapeutic Riding Program
Clifton, VA

Offers therapeutic horseback riding for people with disabilities, youth-at-risk, and recovering military.

Nourish Now
Rockville, MD

Collects surplus of fresh food and redistributes to those in need.

NOVA ScriptsCentral
Falls Church, VA

Nonprofit central-fill pharmacy providing life-saving medications for the uninsured patients of Northern Virginia.

Nueva Vida
Alexandria, VA

Services throughout the cancer continuum for underserved Latinas.

OAR of Fairfax County
Fairfax, VA

Assists those involved with the criminal justice system.

OAR of Arlington, Alexandria and Falls Church
Arlington, VA

Assists individuals returning home from incarceration and court-involved adults and youth.

One Common Unity
Washington, DC

Empowering youth through the transformative power of the arts.

One World Education
Washington, DC

Gives students and teachers the tools they need to improve student literacy rates.

Only Make Believe
Washington, DC

Interactive theater for children in hospitals and care facilities.

Open Arms Housing
Washington, DC

Helping formerly homeless women obtain and maintain permanent housing.

An Open Book Foundation
Washington, DC

Connects authors and books with students to build equitable access.

Open City Advocates
Washington, DC

Supports youth in DC's juvenile system with legal advocacy and mentoring programs.

Operation Renewed Hope Foundation
Alexandria, VA

Mobilizes Veterans to end Veteran homelessness.

Operation Second Chance
Germantown, MD

Provides financial and community support for wounded, injured, or ill veterans.

Our Military Kids
McLean, VA

Provides grants for extracurricular activities to children of service members.

Parkinson Foundation of the National Capital Area
Silver Spring, MD

Programs and services for people facing Parkinson's.

Passion for Learning
Silver Spring, MD

Helps disadvantaged students gain literacy, technology and college readiness skills.

PEN/Faulkner Foundation
Washington, DC

Fosters a love of reading and a connection to writing through public readings and educational programs.

Per Scholas National Capital Region (NCR)
Silver Spring, MD

Combats poverty by providing IT-training in underserved communities.

Perry School Community Services Center
Washington, DC

Remedying conditions of chronic poverty through education and employment.

Phoenix Bikes
Arlington, VA

Teaches underserved teens bicycle repair through a community bike shop.

Playworks Mid-Atlantic
Washington, D

Boosts social-emotional learning through play and physical activity.

Pointless Theatre Company
Washington, DC

Multi-disciplinary, puppet-based theatre company exciting a passion for adventurous art.

The Posse Foundation
Washington, DC

College access and leadership program for high school students.

Potomac Community Resources
Potomac, MD

Provides therapeutic, recreational, social and educational programs for teens and adults with developmental differences.

Potomac Conservancy
Silver Spring, MD

Protects the Potomac River through local advocacy and conservation solutions.

Potomac Riverkeeper Network
Washington, DC

Protecting and defending the Potomac River.

Prince George's Child Resource Center
Largo, MD

Supports parents and child care providers so children can thrive.

Prince William Conservation Alliance
Woodbridge, VA

Inspiring action and working together to create sustainable communities for all.

Project Change
Olney, MD

Students achieving positive change in themselves and their community.

Project Create
Washington, DC

Creative youth development for children experiencing homelessness and poverty.

Protect Our Defenders
McLean, VA

Assistance and advocacy for victims of military sexual trauma.

Public Allies Washington, DC
Washington, DC

Leadership and professional development that connects young adults to careers.

Reach Incorporated
Washington, DC

Develops literacy leaders by training teens to be tutors.

Reading Partners
Washington, DC

Tutoring program for low-income elementary students.

Real Food for Kids
Arlington, VA

Advocates for improving school food/educating students on healthy choices.

Out Teach (formerly REAL School Gardens)
Washington, DC

School gardens and comprehensive teacher training for Title 1 schools.

Rebuilding Together DC Alexandria
Alexandria, VA

Volunteer-based organization providing free home repairs to low-income homeowners

Rebuilding Together Montgomery County
GAITHERSBURG, MD

Serves as a home repair and rehabilitation program for low-income homeowners.

Red Wiggler Community Farm
Germantown, MD

Employs individuals with disabilities and provides education for youth and adults on a local farm.

Resources to Inspire Students and Educators (RISE)
WASHINGTON, DC

Helps underserved, low-income DC youth achieve academic and career success

Rock Creek Conservancy
Bethesda, MD

Protects and revitalizes the lands and waters of Rock Creek Park.

Rock Recovery
Arlington, VA

Unique and holistic eating disorder recovery services and community education.

Ronald McDonald House Charities of Greater Washington, DC
Washington, DC

Gives families of critically ill children a home away from home.

Safe Shores - The DC Children's Advocacy Center
Washington, DC

Provides services to child victims of abuse in Washington, DC.

Samaritan Inns
Washington, DC

Provides housing, treatment, and recovery services to homeless/at-risk individuals.

Samaritan Ministry of Greater Washington
Washington, DC

Supporting, coaching, training our unhoused/unemployed neighbors to reach their goals.

San Miguel School
Washington, DC

Educates Latino boys and prepares them for high school success.

SCAN (Stop Child Abuse Now) of Northern Virginia
Alexandria, VA

Child abuse prevention through public/parent education and child advocacy.

School Justice Project
Washington, DC

Supports older court-involved youth with disabilities through special education legal services.

Seabury Resources for Aging
Washington, DC

Providing services and housing options for vulnerable older adults.

Second Story
Vienna, VA

Supplies safe havens and growth opportunities for homeless and disadvantaged youth.

Senior Services of Alexandria
Alexandria, VA

Fosters independence to enable Alexandria seniors to age in place.

Shepherd's Center of Oakton-Vienna
Vienna, VA

Serves as volunteer-based organization dedicated to life-enriching services for the elderly.

Shepherd's Table
Silver Spring, MD

Provides meals, clothing and basic services for individuals experiencing homelessness.

Shout Mouse Press
Washington, DC

Writing program and publishing house for unheard voices.

Sitar Arts Center
Washington, DC

Advances critical life skills of underserved youth through arts education.

Sixth & I Historic Synagogue
Washington, DC

Meaningful cultural programs in an inspired community setting.

Smith Center for Healing and the Arts
Washington, DC

Community based health, education, and arts organization.

SMYAL
Washington, DC

Empowers LGBTQ youth through leadership development and mentorship.

Southeast Ministry
Washington, DC

Helps individuals achieve self-sufficiency by overcoming educational and employment barriers.

Special Olympics District of Columbia
Washington DC, DC

Sports programs for people with intellectual disabilities.

Split This Rock
Washington, DC

Presenting, teaching, and cultivating the next generation of socially engaged poets.

Stepping Stones Shelter
Rockville, MD

Emergency shelter for homeless families with children in Montgomery County.

Stone Soup Films
Washington, DC

Amplifies nonprofit impact through storytelling and video.

Story Tapestries
Germantown, MD

Using the arts to power literacy, create understanding, and building community.

Street Sense Media
Washington, DC

Creates economic empowerment and artistic expression opportunities for homeless individuals.

Stroke Comeback Center
Vienna, VA

Support programs for stroke and brain-trauma survivors.

Suited for Change
Washington, DC

Providing professional attire and job-readiness support.

Sunflower Bakery
Rockville, MD

Skilled job training and employment for individuals with learning differences.

Synetic Theater
Arlington, VA

Movement-focused theater offering performances, education, and free community programs.

Tahirih Justice Center
Falls Church, VA

Protecting immigrant women and girls fleeing gender-based violence.

Teaching for Change
Washington, DC

Develops multicultural teacher resources and meaningful family engagement strategies.

Teens Run DC
Washington, DC

Youth mentoring and distance running program for underserved DC youth.

ThanksUSA
McLean, VA

Mobilizes Americans to thank service members through scholarships for their families.

The Theatre Lab School of the Dramatic Arts
Washington, DC

Award-winning provider of theatre education for children, teens, and adults.

Thrive DC
Washington, DC

Offers services for hard-to-reach, homeless men, women, and children in the DC area.

Together We Bake
Alexandria, VA

Job training and personal development program for women in need.

Touching Heart
Herndon, VA

Provides children with tools to become the compassionate leaders of tomorrow.

Tracy's Kids
Bethesda, MD

Addresses emotional needs of children with cancer through art therapy.

Traveling Players Ensemble
Great Falls, VA

Uses classical theatre to educate, explore, and entertain.

Tzedek DC
Washington, DC

Safeguarding the rights of low-income DC families facing debt-related crises.

United States Capitol Historical Society
Washington, DC

Enhancing and perpetuating the history and heritage of the US Capitol.

Urban Alliance
Washington, DC

Provides professional skills training, paid internships, and mentoring for underserved youth.

Urban Ed
Washington, DC

Transforms lives by creating hope and opportunity through information technology and skill development.

The Veterans Consortium Pro Bono Program
Washington, DC

Offers pro bono legal and other professional services to veterans.

The Virginia Hospital Center Medical Brigade
Falls Church, VA

Brings healthcare access to the poorest residents of Honduras.

Voices for a Second Chance
Washington, DC

Serving justice-involved citizens pre- and post-release.

Volunteer Fairfax
Fairfax, VA

Strengthens the Northern Virginia community through volunteerism.

Washington Area Bicyclist Association
Washington, DC

Advocacy, outreach, and education for better bicycling for everyone.

Washington Area Community Investment Fund
Washington, DC

Supports economic opportunity in local underserved communities through loan funding.

Washington Bach Consort
Washington, DC

Professional baroque ensemble serving residents of all ages in DC.

Washington English Center
Washington, DC

English classes and workforce development programs for adult immigrants.

Washington Improv Theater
Washington, DC

Longform improvisational theater company offering classes and performances.

Washington Jesuit Academy
Washington, DC

A tuition-free, academically demanding, private middle school for low-income boys.

Washington Legal Clinic for the Homeless
Washington, DC

Legal services, advocacy, outreach, and education to address homelessness and affordable housing.

The Washington Literacy Center
Washington, DC

Literacy and workforce training for adults.

Washington Revels
Silver Spring, MD

Creating community and celebrating cultural traditions through music, dance and drama.

Washington School for Girls
Washington, DC

Transforms lives of girls through tuition-free private education.

Washington Urban Debate League
Washington , DC

Providing after school debate in under-served communities.

Washington Youth Garden
Washington, DC

Encourages healthy lifestyles and environmental stewardship in low-income communities.

We Are Family Senior Outreach Network
Washington, DC

Services for low-income seniors to help them age in place.

Wendt Center for Loss and Healing
Washington, DC

Mental health services for victims of trauma, grief and loss.

Western Fairfax Christian Ministries
Chantilly, VA

Western Fairfax's go-to referral for emergency needs assistance.

A Wider Circle
Kensington, MD

Offers comprehensive support for individuals lifting themselves out of poverty.

Wilderness Leadership & Learning
Washington, DC

Develops life skills for youth with experiential learning, leadership training, and service.

The Women's Center
Vienna, VA

Makes mental health counseling accessible to all.

Women's Learning Partnership for Rights, Development, and Peace
Bethesda, MD

Strengthens women's technology, communication, and advocacy skills to support democratic and ethical practices, and enhance human rights.

Woodley House
Washington, DC

Provides mental health housing and support services to adults with chronic and persistent mental illness.

The Writer's Center
Bethesda, MD

Gives people opportunities to hone writing skills and share their stories.

Yellow Ribbon Fund
Bethesda, MD

Provides programs to make daily life more manageable for wounded service members and their family caregivers.

Young Artists of America at Strathmore
Rockville, MD

Excellence in vocal and instrumental training for youth.

Young Playwrights' Theater
Washington, DC

Uses the art of playwriting to enhance student literacy, creative expression, and communication.

Young Women's Project
Washington, DC

Builds the leadership and power of DC young people.

Youth Leadership Foundation
Washington, DC

Enriching underserved youth and families in the DC area with mentorship and character education.