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  1. Matthew & Carolyn Bucksbaum Family Found

    Chicago, IL · latest return 2025 · Preselected recipients only
    -Not enough data
    Typical grant $1,000,000 Grants paid $1M Grants in your state 1
    How it scores for you
    Cause fit4/30
    Geographic fit25/25
    Grant size fitunknown
    Evidence freshness15/15
    Openness to applications0/10
    • 1 of 1 grants went to organizations in District of Columbia
    • Few grants on file: not enough history to judge fit.
    Evidence from its 990-PF
    • $1,000,000 to The Museum of Language Arts, Nw Washington DC (2025): All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities
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  1. The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation

    Washington, DC · latest return 2024 · Describes how to apply
    86Strong fit
    Typical grant $35,000 Grants paid $23.1M Grants in your state 293 Grants for your causes 89
    Why we matched
    Cause fit24/30
    Geographic fit20/25
    Grant size fitunknown
    Evidence freshness15/15
    Openness to applications10/10
    • 64 grants to District of Columbia organizations in your causes, counting the recipients' IRS classification (89 of its grants state a purpose in your causes)
    • 293 of its 452 grants went to organizations in District of Columbia, 64 of them in your causes; the foundation is based there
    • Its return describes how to apply
    Evidence from its 990-PF
    • $475,000 to John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Washington DC (2024): Arts and humanities
    • $120,000 to Sitar Arts Center, Washington DC (2024): Arts and humanities
    • $110,000 to The Washington Ballet, Washington DC (2024): Arts and humanities

  2. The Ford Foundation

    New York, NY · latest return 2024 · Describes how to apply
    79Strong fit
    Typical grant $104,795 Grants paid $844.7M Grants in your state 412 Grants for your causes 261
    Why we matched
    Cause fit21/30
    Geographic fit17/25
    Grant size fitunknown
    Evidence freshness15/15
    Openness to applications10/10
    • 30 grants to District of Columbia organizations in your causes, counting the recipients' IRS classification (261 of its grants state a purpose in your causes)
    • 412 of its 3,945 grants went to organizations in District of Columbia, 30 of them in your causes
    • Its return describes how to apply
    Evidence from its 990-PF
    • $1,036,000 to International Trade Union Confederation, Bruxelles (2024): To promote equal and equitable participation of women and equity seeking groups…
    • $500,000 to Artefact Entertainment (Hong Kong) Limited, Hong Kong (2024): To develop a theatrical feature film, "drive like a girl," centering the marginalized…
    • $300,000 to Fondazione LA Biennale Di Venezia, Venezia (2024): For inclusion of artists from the global south in the 60th international art exhibition

  3. Terra Foundation for American Art

    Chicago, IL · latest return 2024 · Describes how to apply
    74Moderate fit
    Typical grant $50,000 Grants paid $15.4M Grants in your state 7 Grants for your causes 235
    Why we matched
    Cause fit29/30
    Geographic fit11/25
    Grant size fitunknown
    Evidence freshness15/15
    Openness to applications10/10
    • 235 of 236 grants in the latest return were in your causes
    • Its return describes how to apply
    • Only 7 of its 236 grants in the latest return went to organizations in DC.
    Evidence from its 990-PF
    • $250,000 to Palais de Tokyo, Paris (2024): Arts education
    • $250,000 to Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa, Cape Town (2024): Arts education
    • $250,000 to Centre Pompidou, Paris (2024): Arts education

  4. D'Addario Foundation Inc

    Farmingdale, NY · latest return 2024 · Describes how to apply
    74Moderate fit
    Typical grant $2,264 Grants paid $518K Grants in your state 3 Grants for your causes 189
    Why we matched
    Cause fit29/30
    Geographic fit7/25
    Grant size fitunknown
    Evidence freshness15/15
    Openness to applications10/10
    • 189 of 191 grants in the latest return were in your causes
    • Its return describes how to apply
    • Only 3 of its 191 grants in the latest return went to organizations in DC.
    Evidence from its 990-PF
    • $4,464 to Sistema Toronto Academy, Toronto (2024): To support growth and appreciation of music
    • $4,352 to New Brunswick Youth Orchestra Inc, Moncton (2024): To support growth and appreciation of music
    • $3,500 to Edmonton Symphony Society, Edmonton (2024): To support growth and appreciation of music

  5. The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

    Princeton, NJ · latest return 2024 · Describes how to apply
    73Moderate fit
    Typical grant $46,950 Grants paid $622.6M Grants in your state 465 Grants for your causes 47
    Why we matched
    Cause fit18/30
    Geographic fit15/25
    Grant size fitunknown
    Evidence freshness15/15
    Openness to applications10/10
    • 19 grants to District of Columbia organizations in your causes, counting the recipients' IRS classification (47 of its grants state a purpose in your causes)
    • 465 of its 2,839 grants went to organizations in District of Columbia, 19 of them in your causes
    • Its return describes how to apply
    Evidence from its 990-PF
    • $3,550,416 to New Venture Fund, Washington DC (2024): Supporting the national collaborative for health equity in recruiting cohort 3…
    • $510,192 to New Venture Fund, Washington DC (2024): Recruiting and onboarding a second cohort of participants for the culture of health…
    • $478,834 to American University, Washington DC (2024): Employing comedy as a cultural change strategy for social justice, health equity…

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