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The Community Foundation for the National Capital Region Competitive grant opportunities are available and include the following areas: arts, individual and organizational capacity-building, children and families, education and youth development, employment and workforce development, environment, emergency services, family literacy and libraries and violence prevention. 1201 15th Street NW Suite 420 Washington, DC 20005 Phone : 202-955-5890 Fax : 202-955-8084 Email : info@cfncr.org

Public Welfare Foundation, Inc. The Public Welfare Foundation supports efforts to advance justice and opportunity for people in need. The Foundation looks for strategic points where its funds can make a significant difference and improve lives through policy change and system reform. We focus on three program areas: Criminal Justice, Juvenile Justice and Workers’ Rights. 1200 U Street, NW Washington, D.C. 20009-4443 Phone: 202-965-1800 info@publicwelfare.org The Wyss Foundation The purpose of the foundation is to preserve, protect, and restore public lands, waters, and open spaces of the American west to achieve ecological health across the landscape. 1601 Connecticut Ave., N.W., Ste. 802 Washington, DC United States 20009-1055 The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation The foundation is committed to building a stronger community for residents of the Washington, D.C. area through support of programs in arts and humanities, community services, education, and health and the environment. 1825 K Street, NW, Suite 1400 Washington, DC 20006 Phone: (202) 223-3100 Fax: (202) 296-7567 E-mail: info@cafritzfoundation.org Searle Freedom Trust Recognizing that good policymaking relies on the availability of high-quality research, the foundation invests primarily in scholarship that results in the publication of books, journal articles, and policy papers. Funding is typically provided in the form of research grants, fellowships, and other types of targeted project support. 1055 Thomas Jefferson St., NW, Suite L 26 Washington, DC 20007 Phone: 202-375-7820 kdennis@searlefreedomtrust.org Moriah Fund Moriah seeks to promote human rights and social justice, help disadvantaged people gain self-sufficiency and control over their lives, foster sustainable development, and promote women’s rights and reproductive health. 1 Farragut Sq. S., 1634 I St. N.W., Ste. 1000 Washington, DC United States 20006-4015 Telephone: (202) 783-8488 MoriahF@actcom.net Wallace Global Fund II The fund's mission is to promote an informed and engaged citizenry to fight injustice, and to protect the diversity of native and the natural systems upon which all life depends. 2040 S St., NW Washington, DC United States 20009-1110 Telephone: (202) 452-1530 Wallace Genetic Foundation, Inc. Areas of interest are: sustainable agriculture, protection of farmland near cities, conservation of natural resources, biodiversity protection, reduction of environmental toxins, and global climate issues. 4910 Massachusetts Ave., NW, Ste. 221 Washington, DC United States 20016-4368 Telephone: (202) 966-2932 president@wallacegenetic.org The Summit Foundation We seek to promote the health and well-being of the planet – its people and its natural environment – by achieving a sustainable global population, protecting the earth’s biodiversity and making cities livable. 1717 K Street, NW, Suite 1050 · Washington, DC 20006 Phone: 202.912.2900 Eugene and Agnes E. Meyer Foundation Our primary areas of focus are:
  • Education
  • Healthy Communities
  • Economic Security
  • Strong Nonprofit Sector
1250 Connecticut Avenue, NW Suite 800 Washington, DC 20036 Phone: 202-483-8294 The Bauman Foundation At present, the Foundation focuses on advocacy to protect the environment and public health; advocacy to assure the right-to-know and open, responsive government; and non-partisan civic engagement in the political process. 2040 S Street NW Washington, DC 20009 Phone: (202) 328-2040 Fax: (202) 328-2003 NDPI Foundation, Inc. Giving to establish and encourage innovative multi-stakeholder partnerships that support programs and activities, which empower communities to achieve a peaceful and enabling environment for equitable economic growth in the Niger Delta. 1025 Vermont Ave. NW #1250 Washington, DC 20005 +1.202.602.0740 Alexander and Margaret Stewart Trust Giving for the care, prevention, and treatment of cancer, and for the care of children who are physically or mentally ill or handicapped; and research, education, or prevention of diseases common to childhood, including societal behavioral patterns having a negative impact on the welfare of children. 888 17th St. N.W., Ste. 610 Washington, DC United States 20006-3321 Telephone: (202) 785-9892 Agua Fund, Inc. The Agua Fund is a family foundation based in Washington, DC. The Fund's mission is to improve the quality of life through support of work to protect the natural environment and to help the poor, disadvantaged, and underserved. 1010 Wisconsin Avenue, NW, Suite 550 Washington, DC 20007 FAX. 202.944.9623 TEL. 202.944.9622 info@aguafund.org The CityBridge Foundation, Inc. At CityBridge, we are guided by an unshakable belief in the equal worth of every person: Regardless of station, regardless of calling, every individual has equal value and deserves access to abundant opportunity. For us, this belief translates into service to the children of Washington, D.C., where the majority of schoolchildren face some disadvantage or adversity. 600 New Hampshire Ave. N.W., Ste. 800 Washington, DC United States 20037-2403 Telephone: (202) 266-7990