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Greater Washington Community Foundation
Since 1973, the Greater Washington Community Foundation has been a champion of thriving communities and a catalyst for change through local philanthropic engagement, effective community investment, and civic leadership.
As the region’s largest local funder, The Community Foundation has invested more than $1.3 billion to build more equitable, just, and enriching communities.
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www.thecommunityfoundation.org
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Twitter - @communityfndn
As the region’s largest local funder, The Community Foundation has invested more than $1.3 billion to build more equitable, just, and enriching communities.
Web Address
www.thecommunityfoundation.org
Social Media Links
Twitter - @communityfndn
Recent News from Greater Washington Community Foundation
IKEA wants to reimburse Md. for unemployment benefits paid to furloughed workers
Foundation: Greater Washington Community Foundation
Lawrence J. Hogan Jr. (R), IKEA USA President Javier Quiñones outlined the IKEA US Community Foundation's plans to cover the state's...more
Foundation: Greater Washington Community Foundation
Lawrence J. Hogan Jr. (R), IKEA USA President Javier Quiñones outlined the IKEA US Community Foundation's plans to cover the state's...more
County awards more than $1.2 million to 28 food assistance organizations
Foundation: Greater Washington Community Foundation
... (CARES) Act, the Community Food Rescue mini grants program and the Food Security Fund at the Greater Washington Community...more
Foundation: Greater Washington Community Foundation
... (CARES) Act, the Community Food Rescue mini grants program and the Food Security Fund at the Greater Washington Community...more
Perennial Roots Farm Awarded Food Access Grant
Foundation: Greater Washington Community Foundation
... Resilience & Access Coalition and the Greater Washington Community Foundation, and regionwide partner support, according to a press...more
Foundation: Greater Washington Community Foundation
... Resilience & Access Coalition and the Greater Washington Community Foundation, and regionwide partner support, according to a press...more
County Awards $1.1 Million to Non-Profit Food Providers
Foundation: Initiative Foundation, Greater Washington Community Foundation
... the Community Food Rescue mini-grants program and the newly-launched Food Security Fund at the Greater Washington Community...more
Foundation: Initiative Foundation, Greater Washington Community Foundation
... the Community Food Rescue mini-grants program and the newly-launched Food Security Fund at the Greater Washington Community...more
Delaware farmers receive Future Harvest grants
Foundation: Greater Washington Community Foundation
In Delaware, grants were awarded to Melody Muhammad of Symond ... Access Coalition and the Greater Washington Community Foundation...more
Foundation: Greater Washington Community Foundation
In Delaware, grants were awarded to Melody Muhammad of Symond ... Access Coalition and the Greater Washington Community Foundation...more
$1M fund will award grants to DC-area arts and culture organizations
Foundation: Greater Washington Community Foundation
The Greater Washington Community Foundation has $1 million in grant money to award local arts and culture organizations struggling because of...more
Foundation: Greater Washington Community Foundation
The Greater Washington Community Foundation has $1 million in grant money to award local arts and culture organizations struggling because of...more
Applications open for new small business grants in Prince George's County
Foundation: Greater Washington Community Foundation
The Greater Washington Community Foundation is now accepting applications from Prince George's County small businesses affected by...more
Foundation: Greater Washington Community Foundation
The Greater Washington Community Foundation is now accepting applications from Prince George's County small businesses affected by...more
Listening to the Community in the Greater Washington Region
Foundation: Greater Washington Community Foundation
The Greater Washington Community Foundation and Gallup recently conducted the VoicesDMV study (Voices of the Community: DC, Maryland...more
Foundation: Greater Washington Community Foundation
The Greater Washington Community Foundation and Gallup recently conducted the VoicesDMV study (Voices of the Community: DC, Maryland...more
County announces private donations to help with food insecurity
Foundation: Greater Washington Community Foundation, Washington Gas
The Food Security Fund is a public-private partnership between the county and the Greater Washington Community Foundation. Of the $10.3...more
Foundation: Greater Washington Community Foundation, Washington Gas
The Food Security Fund is a public-private partnership between the county and the Greater Washington Community Foundation. Of the $10.3...more
Council Approves $10.3M to Establish Food Security Fund
Foundation: Greater Washington Community Foundation
Montgomery County Council approves $10.3M to establish Food Security Fund.Another $2.6M in federal funds will help senior citizens get food.Fund is expected to increase the amount of food that can be...more
Foundation: Greater Washington Community Foundation
Montgomery County Council approves $10.3M to establish Food Security Fund.Another $2.6M in federal funds will help senior citizens get food.Fund is expected to increase the amount of food that can be...more
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