Funders for Lighthouse Dc

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

Possible match Bank of America Charitable Foundation INC $122K · 74 grants to similar orgs
Private foundation · NC
Gave $122K across 74 grants to human services orgs in neighboring states, 2021–2023
Avg grant $2KMost recent 2023
Why this funder (74 grants to similar orgs)
Strong match Amazonsmile Foundation $3K · 31 grants to similar orgs
Public charity grantmaker · WA
Gave $3K across 31 grants to human services orgs in DC, 2022–2023
Avg grant $100Most recent 2023
Why this funder (31 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor Greater Washington Community Foundation $450K · 16 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · DC
Gave $450K across 16 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 $28KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (16 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor The Community Foundation INC $830K · 21 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · VA
Gave $830K across 21 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 $40KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (21 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust INC $380K · 21 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · NY
Gave $380K across 21 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 $18KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (21 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor Paypal Charitable Giving Fund $320K · 20 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · DC
Gave $320K across 20 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 $16KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (20 grants to similar orgs)
Possible match American Express Foundation $12K · 30 grants to similar orgs
Private foundation · NY
Gave $12K across 30 grants to human services orgs in neighboring states, 2021–2024
Avg grant $401Most recent 2024
Why this funder (30 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund $218K · 14 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · MA
Gave $218K across 14 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 $16KMost recent 2023
Why this funder (14 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor American Online Giving Foundation INC $417K · 12 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · DE
Gave $417K 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 $35KMost recent 2023
Why this funder (12 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor American Endowment Foundation $398K · 17 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · OH
Gave $398K across 17 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 (17 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor Donor Advised Charitable Giving INC $283K · 12 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · CO
Gave $283K 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 $24KMost recent 2023
Why this funder (12 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor Natl Christian Charitable Fdn INC $270K · 17 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · GA
Gave $270K across 17 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 $16KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (17 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor Community Foundation for Loudoun and Northern Fauquier Counties $292K · 14 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · VA
Gave $292K across 14 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 $21KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (14 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor National Philanthropic Trust $292K · 15 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · PA
Gave $292K across 15 grants to human services orgs in neighboring states, 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 $19KMost recent 2023
Why this funder (15 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor Baltimore Community Foundation INC $460K · 10 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · MD
Gave $460K across 10 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 $46KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (10 grants to similar orgs)
Possible match America's Charities $139K · 13 grants to similar orgs
Public charity grantmaker · VA
Gave $139K across 13 grants to human services orgs in neighboring states, 2021–2024
Avg grant $11KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (13 grants to similar orgs)
Possible match Veterans United Foundation $855K · 12 grants to similar orgs
Public charity grantmaker · MO
Gave $855K across 12 grants to human services orgs in neighboring states, 2021–2024
Avg grant $71KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (12 grants to similar orgs)
Possible match Shell Oil Company Foundation $32K · 15 grants to similar orgs
Private foundation · TX
Gave $32K across 15 grants to human services orgs in neighboring states, 2021–2024
Avg grant $2KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (15 grants to similar orgs)
Possible match Sentara Healthcare $282K · 11 grants to similar orgs
Public charity grantmaker · VA
Gave $282K across 11 grants to human services orgs in neighboring states, 2022–2024
Avg grant $26KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (11 grants to similar orgs)
Strong match Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation $272K · 7 grants to similar orgs
Private foundation · DC
Gave $272K across 7 grants to human services orgs in DC, 2021–2024
Avg grant $39KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (7 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor Hampton Roads Community Foundation $393K · 9 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · VA
Gave $393K across 9 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 $44KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (9 grants to similar orgs)
Strong match Enterprise Holdings Foundation $81K · 8 grants to similar orgs
Private foundation · MO
Gave $81K across 8 grants to human services orgs in DC, 2021–2023
Avg grant $10KMost recent 2023
Why this funder (8 grants to similar orgs)
Strong match Emanuel & Anna Weinstein Foundation $20K · 6 grants to similar orgs
Private foundation · DC
Gave $20K across 6 grants to human services orgs in DC, 2021–2024
Avg grant $3KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (6 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor Network for Good INC $164K · 6 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · DC
Gave $164K across 6 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 $27KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (6 grants to similar orgs)
Possible match Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation $48K · 10 grants to similar orgs
Private foundation · VA
Gave $48K across 10 grants to human services orgs in neighboring states, 2021–2024
Avg grant $5KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (10 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