Funders for Volare

Foundations and grantmakers with a track record of funding human services organizations in DC — ranked by their actual grant history, most relevant first.

Every match below is backed by real grants this funder reported paying to organizations like yours. We never show a reason we can’t source to a filed grant record. Grants far larger than this organization’s budget are set aside so the matches stay realistic.

25 funders found

DAF sponsor Greater Washington Community Foundation $619K · 12 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · DC
Gave $619K across 12 grants to human services orgs in DC, 2021–2024
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $52KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (12 grants to similar orgs)
Possible match Amazonsmile Foundation $4K · 33 grants to similar orgs
Public charity grantmaker · WA
Gave $4K across 33 grants to human services orgs in neighboring states, 2022–2023
Avg grant $125Most recent 2023
Why this funder (33 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund $658K · 12 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · MA
Gave $658K across 12 grants to human services orgs in DC, 2021–2023
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $55KMost recent 2023
Why this funder (12 grants to similar orgs)
Strong match Open Society Policy Center INC $1.0M · 5 grants to similar orgs
Public charity grantmaker · NY
Gave $1.0M across 5 grants to human services orgs in DC, 2021–2024
Avg grant $204KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (5 grants to similar orgs)
Strong match The District of Columbia Bar Foundation $243K · 6 grants to similar orgs
Public charity grantmaker · DC
Gave $243K across 6 grants to human services orgs in DC, 2021–2023
Avg grant $41KMost recent 2023
Why this funder (6 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor Hampton Roads Community Foundation $186K · 8 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · VA
Gave $186K across 8 grants to human services orgs in neighboring states, 2021–2024
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $23KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (8 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor Paypal Charitable Giving Fund $135K · 8 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · DC
Gave $135K across 8 grants to human services orgs in neighboring states, 2021–2024
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $17KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (8 grants to similar orgs)
Strong match Bernard & Sandra Ottermanfoundation $145K · 4 grants to similar orgs
Private foundation · DE
Gave $145K across 4 grants to human services orgs in DC, 2021–2024
Avg grant $36KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (4 grants to similar orgs)
Strong match Wellspring Philantropic Fund INC $1.6M · 4 grants to similar orgs
Private foundation · NY
Gave $1.6M across 4 grants to human services orgs in DC, 2021–2023
Avg grant $400KMost recent 2023
Why this funder (4 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor Donor Advised Charitable Giving INC $656K · 4 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · CO
Gave $656K across 4 grants to human services orgs in DC, 2021–2023
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $164KMost recent 2023
Why this funder (4 grants to similar orgs)
Strong match Venable Baetjer and Howard Foundation $45K · 4 grants to similar orgs
Public charity grantmaker · MD
Gave $45K across 4 grants to human services orgs in DC, 2021–2024
Avg grant $11KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (4 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor Natl Christian Charitable Fdn INC $63K · 6 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · GA
Gave $63K across 6 grants to human services orgs in neighboring states, 2022–2024
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $11KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (6 grants to similar orgs)
Strong match International Planned Parenthood Federation $481K · 3 grants to similar orgs
Public charity grantmaker · NY
Gave $481K across 3 grants to human services orgs in DC, 2022–2024
Avg grant $160KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (3 grants to similar orgs)
Strong match Womens Bar Association Foundation $31K · 4 grants to similar orgs
Public charity grantmaker · VA
Gave $31K across 4 grants to human services orgs in DC, 2021–2024
Avg grant $8KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (4 grants to similar orgs)
Possible match John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation (consolidated) $1.1M · 5 grants to similar orgs
Private foundation · IL
Gave $1.1M across 5 grants to human services orgs in neighboring states, 2021–2024
Avg grant $230KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (5 grants to similar orgs)
Strong match Together Women Rise $275K · 3 grants to similar orgs
Public charity grantmaker · SC
Gave $275K across 3 grants to human services orgs in DC, 2022–2024
Avg grant $92KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (3 grants to similar orgs)
Strong match Everytown for Gun Safety Support Fund INC $182K · 3 grants to similar orgs
Public charity grantmaker · NY
Gave $182K across 3 grants to human services orgs in DC, 2021–2024
Avg grant $61KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (3 grants to similar orgs)
Strong match Archewell Foundation $180K · 4 grants to similar orgs
Public charity grantmaker · CA
Gave $180K across 4 grants to human services orgs in DC, 2022
Avg grant $45KMost recent 2022
Why this funder (4 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor American Online Giving Foundation INC $145K · 4 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · DE
Gave $145K across 4 grants to human services orgs in DC, 2021–2023
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $36KMost recent 2023
Why this funder (4 grants to similar orgs)
Strong match Open Society Institute $3.0M · 3 grants to similar orgs
Private foundation · NY
Gave $3.0M across 3 grants to human services orgs in DC, 2021–2023
Avg grant $1.0MMost recent 2023
Why this funder (3 grants to similar orgs)
Possible match Sentara Healthcare $195K · 4 grants to similar orgs
Public charity grantmaker · VA
Gave $195K across 4 grants to human services orgs in neighboring states, 2023–2024
Avg grant $49KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (4 grants to similar orgs)
Possible match Humanity United $120K · 3 grants to similar orgs
Private foundation · CA
Gave $120K across 3 grants to human services orgs in neighboring states, 2024
Avg grant $40KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (3 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor National Philanthropic Trust $115K · 6 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · PA
Gave $115K across 6 grants to human services orgs in neighboring states, 2022–2023
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $19KMost recent 2023
Why this funder (6 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust INC $33K · 3 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · NY
Gave $33K across 3 grants to human services orgs in DC, 2021–2024
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $11KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (3 grants to similar orgs)
Strong match Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation $30K · 3 grants to similar orgs
Private foundation · DC
Gave $30K across 3 grants to human services orgs in DC, 2022–2024
Avg grant $10KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (3 grants to similar orgs)
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Matches are computed live from human services grants in public IRS Form 990-PF and Schedule I filings. A funder appearing here has given to similar organizations before; it is not a guarantee of future funding, an endorsement, or an application invitation. · philanthropy.org