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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
Montgomery County Council Funds Food, Youth Programs
Foundation: Greater Washington Community Foundation
... will support local food banks, restaurants and farmers through a public-private partnership with the Greater Washington Community...more
Foundation: Greater Washington Community Foundation
... will support local food banks, restaurants and farmers through a public-private partnership with the Greater Washington Community...more
Aerojet Rocketdyne Foundation Supporting COVID-19 Relief Efforts
Foundation: Arkansas Community Foundation, California Community Foundation, Charlottesville Area Community Foundation, Northern Piedmont Community Foundation, Ouachita Valley Community Foundation, Piedmont Community Foundation, Greater Washington Community Foundation, Sacramento Region Community Foundation
... Huntsville, AL Community Foundation of Greater Huntsville ... AR Ouachita Valley Community Foundation/Arkansas Community...more
Foundation: Arkansas Community Foundation, California Community Foundation, Charlottesville Area Community Foundation, Northern Piedmont Community Foundation, Ouachita Valley Community Foundation, Piedmont Community Foundation, Greater Washington Community Foundation, Sacramento Region Community Foundation
... Huntsville, AL Community Foundation of Greater Huntsville ... AR Ouachita Valley Community Foundation/Arkansas Community...more
Engaging in Collaboration and Philanthropic Partnerships for COVID-19 Response
Foundation: Greater Washington Community Foundation
Philanthropy is undertaking massive efforts in this country to more effectively collaborate and coordinate quickly among various funders,...more
Foundation: Greater Washington Community Foundation
Philanthropy is undertaking massive efforts in this country to more effectively collaborate and coordinate quickly among various funders,...more
Greater Washington Community Foundation names permanent CEO
Foundation: Greater Washington Community Foundation
The Greater Washington Community Foundation has named Tonia Wellons its new president and CEO. Wellons has been serving as the interim...more
Foundation: Greater Washington Community Foundation
The Greater Washington Community Foundation has named Tonia Wellons its new president and CEO. Wellons has been serving as the interim...more
Amazon Gives $1 Million Locally to Fight the Impact of Covid-19
Foundation: ACT for Alexandria, Arlington Community Foundation, Greater Washington Community Foundation
On March 18 Amazon announced it donated $1 million total to the four largest community foundations serving residents in the HQ2 area.The Community Foundation for Northern Virginia received...more
Foundation: ACT for Alexandria, Arlington Community Foundation, Greater Washington Community Foundation
On March 18 Amazon announced it donated $1 million total to the four largest community foundations serving residents in the HQ2 area.The Community Foundation for Northern Virginia received...more
Community Foundation Update (01/04/20)
Foundation: Community Foundation of Tampa Bay, Orange County Community Foundation, Greater Washington Community Foundation, San Antonio Area Foundation, Greater Cincinnati Foundation, Vermont Community Foundation
California. The Orange County Community Foundation in Newport Beach has announced that the eight Giving Day events it sponsored in 2019...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Tampa Bay, Orange County Community Foundation, Greater Washington Community Foundation, San Antonio Area Foundation, Greater Cincinnati Foundation, Vermont Community Foundation
California. The Orange County Community Foundation in Newport Beach has announced that the eight Giving Day events it sponsored in 2019...more
Community Foundation Update (12/21/19)
Foundation: Boston Foundation, Central Indiana Community Foundation, Communities Foundation of Texas, Community Foundation of Western Nevada, Hartford Foundation for Public Giving, Greater Washington Community Foundation, Silicon Valley Community Foundation, Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham, Pittsburgh Foundation, Rhode Island Foundation
Alabama. The Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham has announced grants totaling $1.4 million to thirty-nine organizations working...more
Foundation: Boston Foundation, Central Indiana Community Foundation, Communities Foundation of Texas, Community Foundation of Western Nevada, Hartford Foundation for Public Giving, Greater Washington Community Foundation, Silicon Valley Community Foundation, Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham, Pittsburgh Foundation, Rhode Island Foundation
Alabama. The Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham has announced grants totaling $1.4 million to thirty-nine organizations working...more
Database and Analytics Manager
Foundation: Greater Washington Community Foundation
The Database Manager is responsible for the administration of The Community Foundation's database: Foundation Information Management...more
Foundation: Greater Washington Community Foundation
The Database Manager is responsible for the administration of The Community Foundation's database: Foundation Information Management...more
Charitable giving in DC is well below the national average
Foundation: Greater Washington Community Foundation
A common measure of philanthropy for individuals is the giving ratio. It's a simple calculation: charitable contributions as a share of total adjusted...more
Foundation: Greater Washington Community Foundation
A common measure of philanthropy for individuals is the giving ratio. It's a simple calculation: charitable contributions as a share of total adjusted...more
Top Small Regional 501(c)(3) Nonprofit Organizations in Greater DC
Foundation: Greater Washington Community Foundation
4, Greater Washington Community Foundation 1325 G St. NW #480. Washington, DC 20005 202-955-5890 cfncr.org, $96.73 million, $88.78...more
Foundation: Greater Washington Community Foundation
4, Greater Washington Community Foundation 1325 G St. NW #480. Washington, DC 20005 202-955-5890 cfncr.org, $96.73 million, $88.78...more
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