CHARITY RESULTS

ECO City Farms
Riverdale, MD

A Place To Be
Middleburg, VA

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

1st Stage
McLean, VA

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

826DC
Washington, DC

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

AARP Legal Counsel for the Elderly
Washington, DC

Champions the dignity and rights of vulnerable DC seniors.

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.

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.

EcoAction Arlington
Arlington, VA

Promotes sustainable lifestyle solutions through environmental education.

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
Kensington, 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 (APALRC)
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.

Atlas Service Corps
Washington, DC

Addresses social issues through overseas fellowships for professionals.

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.

Bethany House of Northern Virginia
Alexandria, VA

Shelters and supports domestic violence victims to help them gain independence.

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.

Borromeo Housing
Arlington, VA

Offers education, housing, and life skills programs for homeless young mothers.

The Brain Foundation
Centreville, 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.

Breast Care for Washington
Washington, DC

Offers breast cancer screening and support for underinsured women.

Bridges Public Charter School
Washington, DC

Educates children with a variety of needs through individualized programming.

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 (formerly Our Daily Bread)
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.

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 (CASE)
Burtonsville, MD

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

Center for Alexandria's Children
Alexandria, VA

Provides services dedicated to the elimination of child abuse in Alexandria.

Center for Civilians in Conflict
Washington, DC

Advocates for smarter and more compassionate policies for war's civilian victims.

Center for Inspired Teaching
Washington, DC

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

Central American Resource Center (CARECEN)
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.

Chamber Dance Project, dancers & musicians
Washington , DC

Contemporary ballet with live music and intimate, interactive settings.

Charlie's Place
Washington, DC

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

Charter Board Partners
Washington, DC

Strengthens charter school governance to improve public school quality.

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.

City Year Washington, DC
Washington, DC

Tutors, mentors, and role models working in underserved DC communities.

CityDance
Washington, DC

Transforms lives through dance and arts education.

ClancyWorks Dance Company
Silver Spring, MD

Connects underserved populations with quality dance performances and educational programs.

Coalition for Nonprofit Housing & Economic Development
Washington, DC

Catalyzes affordable housing and economic development in DC.

Coalition for Smarter Growth
Washington, DC

Advocates for equitable and inclusive communities in the DC region.

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 Foodworks
Washington, DC

Focuses on helping low-income residents access healthy, local food.

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.

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.

Crossway Community
Kensington, MD

Guides mothers and their children as they reshape their lives to overcome poverty.

Culmore Clinic
Falls Church, VA

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

Dana Tai Soon Burgess Dance Company
Washington, DC

Creates bridges of understanding between cultures through contemporary dance.

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 Alliance of Youth Advocates
Washington, DC

Tackles problems affecting youth today through advocacy and community mobilization.

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.

The DC Center for the LGBT Community
Washington, DC

Serves the LGBT community through programs, services, events, and advocacy.

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 Doors
Washington, DC

Helps Latino immigrants transition from homelessness to permanent housing.

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.

DC Law Students In Court Program
Washington, DC

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

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 Volunteer Lawyers Project
Washington, DC

Represents domestic violence survivors and at-risk children for free.

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.

Domestic Violence Legal Empowerment and Appeals Project (DV LEAP)
Washington, DC

Advances legal protections for victims of domestic violence.

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.

The Downtown Cluster's Geriatric Day Care Center
Washington, DC

Day center offering frail, at-risk seniors therapeutic and supportive services.

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

Theatre by kids, for kids.

Everybody Wins! DC
Washington, DC

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

FACETS
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
College Park, MD

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.

Free the Slaves
Washington, DC

Helps communities liberate themselves from slavery.

Freedom Now
Washington, DC

Advocates to free prisoners of conscience through law and politics.

FRESHFARM
Washington, DC

Supports local farmers, food access, education and outreach through 14 area markets.

Friends of Compass
Washington, DC

Inspires business professionals to engage with local nonprofits.

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.

Generation Hope
Washington , DC

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

The George B Thomas, Sr Learning Academy
Silver Spring, MD

Offers intensive, targeted tutoring for at-risk youth in Montgomery County.

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 2,000 pre-teen girls annually, activating confidence & competence.

Girls on the Run of MoCo
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.

Glen Echo Park Partnership for Arts and Culture
Glen Echo, MD

Manages Glen Echo Park's arts programs, festivals, and facilities.

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
Landover, MD

Transforming spaces into modern learning environments.

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.

Homestretch
Falls Church, VA

Helps families achieve self-sufficiency and permanent housing.

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 (formerly THC)
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.

interPLAYcompany 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.

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.

Kakenya's Dream
Arlington, VA

Leverages education and knowledge to empower marginalized girls.

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.

Korean Community Service Center of Greater Washington
Annandale, VA

Empowers Asian community residents to contribute to US society.

L'Arche Greater Washington, DC
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.

The Lamb Center
Fairfax, VA

Serves needs of homeless adults through a daytime community-based drop-in center.

Latin American Youth Center 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.

Life Pieces To Masterpieces
Washington, DC

Empowers young African American males to discover their potential through art.

Lift Me Up! Therapeutic Riding Program
Great Falls, VA

Offers therapeutic horseback riding lessons to people with disabilities.

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
Mt. Rainier, MD

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.

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.

Marshall Legacy Institute
Arlington, VA

Establishes sustainable indigenous programs to help landmine affected countries.

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 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 Park Trust
Rockville, MD

Preserves parks today and creates park stewards for tomorrow.

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.

The News Literacy Project
Washington, DC

Brings educators and journalists together to teach critical thinking skills to students.

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.

Offender Aid and Restoration of Arlington (OAR)
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

Brings visiting authors and gives books to disadvantaged students.

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.

Partner for Surgery
McLean, VA

Provide medical and health care to under-served Guatemalan communities

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
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
Washington, DC

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 Area Free Clinic
Woodbridge, VA

Free medical clinic serving low-income, uninsured patients.

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.

Project Mend-A-House
Manassas, VA

Performs home repairs that help residents preserve their independence.

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 Montgomery County
Gaithersburg, MD

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

Red Wiggler Community Farm
Clarksburg, MD

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

RESET
Washington, DC

Brings STEM professionals to PreK-8th grades to deliver hands-on science activities.

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 (Supporting and Mentoring Youth Advocates and Leaders)
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

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
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
Gaithersburg, 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.

Torture Abolition and Survivors Support Coalition International
Washington, DC

Provides torture survivors with employment, legal, and health services.

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.

Turning the Page
Washington, DC

Engages families to become effective participants in their children’s education.

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 Foundation
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
Washington, DC

Offers pro bono legal and other professional services to veterans.

The Virginia Hospital Center Medical Brigade
Falls Church, VA

Improves community health in the Comayagua region 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.

The Washington Stage Guild
Washington, DC

Enriches the community with thought-provoking plays from all eras.

Washington Urban Debate League
Washington , DC

Providing after school debate in under-served communities.

Washington Youth Garden, Friends of the National Arboretum
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
Bethesda, 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.

Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company
Washington, DC

Produces daring plays from innovative artists.

The Writer's Center
Bethesda, MD

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

WSC Avant Bard (formerly the Washington Shakespeare Company)
Arlington, VA

Presents thrilling, visceral, new American theatre for DC residents.

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 Ladies of Tomorrow
Washington, DC

Helps at-risk girls transition successfully from adolescence to young adulthood.

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.