SwinkKluttz Family Foundation

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.

Miller & Chevalier Charitable Foundation

Washington, DC

The Miller & Chevalier Charitable Foundation supports recognized public charities addressing health, welfare, legal, and education needs in the Washington, DC metropolitan area, including DC, Virginia, and Maryland. In 2025, grants ranged from $1,000 to $20,000, with a median of $3,450. It does not require a prescribed application form; unsolicited requests are not specifically addressed.

Dimick Foundation

Bethesda, MD

The foundation supports arts and theatre, youth programs, and community and family services, with most funding going to organizations in Washington, DC, Maryland, and Virginia. Its 2024 grants ranged from $1,000 to $12,000, with a median of $4,000. It accepts requests by letter, with materials due six weeks before a semi-annual grant meeting.

William S Abell Foundation Inc

Chevy Chase, MD

The William S. Abell Foundation supports qualified nonprofits addressing hunger, homelessness, domestic violence and child maltreatment, pregnancy-related needs, and intellectual disabilities, plus classical ballet and traditional theater in the Washington, D.C., area. Its primary service area is D.C. and Montgomery, Prince George’s, Charles, Calvert, and St. Mary’s counties in Maryland; 2024 grants ranged from $2,500 to $225,000, with a $25,000 median. It does not accept unsolicited requests; eligible applicants are invited by staff.

Greater Washington Community Foundation

Washington, DC

The Greater Washington Community Foundation supports nonprofits working across areas such as economic opportunity, education, health, arts, and human services, with an emphasis on equity and economic justice. Its 2025 grants had a median of $20,000, and it generally funds organizations serving DC, Montgomery County, Prince George’s County, and specified Northern Virginia communities; it offers scheduled open competitive grant rounds as well as invite-only opportunities.

Redskin Foundation Inc

Bethesda, MD

The foundation funds metropolitan DC programs benefiting children, with recent grants supporting youth activities in DC, Maryland, and Virginia. Its 2025 grants ranged from $3,000 to $28,000, with a median of $10,000. It does not limit giving to preselected organizations, and its filing directs applicants to see Statement 8 for application materials.

United Way of the National Capital Area

Vienna, VA

United Way of the National Capital Area funds local nonprofits working on community health, youth opportunity, financial stability, and related needs such as food access, education, and employment. Its 2025 grants ranged from $5,048 to $515,285, with a median of $11,348, and supported organizations in Washington, D.C., parts of Virginia, and parts of Maryland; eligible nonprofits apply through an annual online partnership process.

William J and Dorothy K O'Neill

Cleveland, OH

The William J and Dorothy K O’Neill Foundation supports nonprofits working with communities on health, safety, and empowerment, including areas such as birth justice, direct cash assistance, environmental justice, and family support. In 2024, grants ranged from $100 to $290,000, with a median of $7,500; it funded organizations in multiple locations, including Cleveland, the South Bronx, and Washington, DC. Its current Family Interest Grantmaking process is invitation-only and does not accept unsolicited requests.

John Edward Fowler Memorial Foundation

Kensington, MD

The foundation supports grassroots, direct-service organizations serving underserved and at-risk people in the Washington, DC area, especially in adult literacy, childhood education, and homelessness; it avoids national organizations and medical research. Grants ranged from $5,000 to $200,000 in 2025, with a $25,000 median, while first-time grants typically do not exceed $10,000. Applicants are directed to submit information through its website; the profile does not explicitly say whether unsolicited requests are accepted.

The Victoria Casey and Peter Teeley Foundation Inc

Bethesda, MD

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.