DC Star Wars Collecting Club

The Sylvan C Coleman Foundation

San Francisco, CA

The Sylvan C Coleman Foundation supports charitable organizations working in areas such as cancer care, health, food assistance, education, and community services, with most 2024 funding going to Connecticut and California. Its 2024 grants ranged from $2,000 to $30,000, with a median of $10,000. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Stichman Family Foundation

Washington, DC

The Stichman Family Foundation supports organizations in areas including arts and culture, homelessness services, survivor support, youth programs, education, and equine events, with most 2025 grant dollars going to DC, Maryland, and Virginia. Its 2025 grants ranged from $500 to $25,000, with a median of $10,000. It funds only preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Susan Lynde Duval Phipps Foundation Inc

McLean, VA

The foundation supports preselected charities in conservation, humanitarian relief, gardens and horticulture, animal welfare, food access, and education, with much of its 2024 giving going to Virginia, DC, New York, and Maryland. Its 36 grants ranged from $1,000 to $35,000, with a median of $5,000. It does not accept unsolicited funding requests.

The Rosenfeld Rumford Steckler Family

Chevy Chase, MD

The Rosenfeld Rumford Steckler Family funds education and training, arts and culture, humanitarian relief, research, poverty relief, and racial justice. In 2025, it made 79 grants of $500–$20,000, with a median of $2,100; giving was concentrated in Washington, DC and Maryland. It does not accept unsolicited requests and gives only to preselected charitable organizations.

John and Rachel King Foundation Inc

Cabin John, MD

The John and Rachel King Foundation supports a range of organizations, including arts groups and organizations serving people in need. Its 2025 grants ranged from $1,500 to $5,000, with a median of $3,000, and went mainly to recipients in Washington, DC, and Maryland, as well as several other states. It accepts written requests by mail or contact, with no deadline stated.

Walter a Bloedorn Foundation

Washington, DC

The Walter A. Bloedorn Foundation funds nonprofits serving vulnerable children, families, and at-risk people, with a particular focus on early childhood, children with disabilities, and families facing instability. It prioritizes the Greater Washington, DC area and typically gives $1,000–$40,000; 2024 grants ranged from $5,000 to $50,000, with a median of $7,500. It accepts requests throughout the year, with applications received or postmarked by December 31 considered the following spring.

Michael S Hollins Foundation

Baltimore, MD

The Michael S Hollins Foundation’s grants support varied charitable work, including food assistance, education, crisis services, conservation, veterans, hospice care, and animal welfare; its 2025 awards ranged from $148 to $10,000, with a median of $2,096. Most funding went to Maryland, with additional grants in the District of Columbia, Missouri, New York, and Iowa. It accepts requests: applicants should send Michael S Hollins a letter explaining the request and documentation of their activities.

Dubner Family Foundation Inc

Stuart, FL

The Keehn Family Foundation Inc

Chevy Chase, MD

The Keehn Family Foundation supports organizations addressing food access, education, veterans’ well-being, and basic needs, with recent grants mainly in Washington, DC and Maryland and some elsewhere in the U.S. Its 2025 grants ranged from $5,000 to $40,000, with a median of $10,000. It gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Delman Mortenson Charitable Foundation

Alexandria, VA

The foundation funds a varied range of charitable organizations, with 2025 grants spread across several states and Washington, D.C.; the largest shares went to South Dakota and Virginia. Its 21 grants ranged from $973 to $234,259, with a median of $20,001. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

The Van Metre Family Foundation Inc

Fairfax, VA

The Van Metre Family Foundation supports community assistance, health care, education, youth, veterans, and the arts, with most 2024 funding going to Virginia, Maryland, and Washington, DC. Its 2024 grants ranged from $100 to $30,000, with a median of $3,000. The filing lists a letter as application material but does not state whether unsolicited requests are accepted.

Jack Kent Cooke Foundation

Lansdowne, VA

The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation funds education programs that help exceptionally promising students with financial need, including college access, academic enrichment, and support for talented students. Its 2025 grants ranged from $6 to $515,000, with a median of $7,702; it funds across the United States, with most grant dollars going to Virginia. It does not restrict giving to preselected organizations and directs applicants to its website for current application instructions and eligibility.