Washington Area Women's Foundation

Washington, DC ·EIN 52-2028612 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings

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$3.5M received 43 funders 107 grants · 2019–2025

Who funds Washington Area Women's Foundation?

Washington Area Women's Foundation is funded by 43 grantmakers, led by The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz ($1.1M), Aditi Foundation ($550K), New York Women's Foundation Inc ($350K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $3.5M in grants to Washington Area Women's Foundation between 2019–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz$1,125,00062021–2025
Aditi Foundation$550,00032020–2024
New York Women's Foundation Inc$350,00072020–2024
Eugene & Agnes E Meyer Foundation$210,00052020–2024
Gates Foundation$150,00022020–2022
Greater Washington Community Foundation$148,00042020–2024
Novo Foundation$100,00012020
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$90,60042021–2024
Globalgiving Foundation Inc$80,00022020–2021
Howard and Geraldine Polinger Family$75,00022021–2023
The Silicon Valley Bank Foundation$75,00022021–2022
Richard E & Nancy P Marriott Foundation$70,00012024
If Foundation$55,00022023
Ms Foundation for Women Inc$50,00032020–2024
Crimsonbridge Foundation Inc$40,00032020–2024
Enterprise Holdings Foundation$32,50042020–2024
England Family Foundation$27,50042020–2023
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc$25,00022020–2023
Emanuel & Anna Weinstein Foundation$21,25072020–2024
Nancy Peery Marriott Foundation Inc$20,00022025
The Zients Family Foundation$20,00022020–2023
Womens Funding Network$20,00012020
United Way of the National Capital Area$20,00012020
Bainum Family Foundation$15,00012024
Open Horizon$15,00012024

Showing top 25 of 43 funders by total given.

What grants has Washington Area Women's Foundation received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025The Morris and Gwendolyn CafritzCOMMUNITY SERVICES$250,000
2025Nancy Peery Marriott Foundation IncMISSION RELATED OPERATIONS$15,000
2025Nancy Peery Marriott Foundation IncIN SPONSORSHIP OF THE STAND TOGETHER RECEPTION$5,000
2025The Rosenfeld Rumford Steckler FamilyEDUCATIONAL & TRAINING PROGRAM$1,000
2024The Morris and Gwendolyn CafritzCOMMUNITY SERVICES$250,000
2024Eugene & Agnes E Meyer FoundationTO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS ($50,000) AND THE BLACK WOMEN AND GENDER EXPANSIVE LEADERS PROJECT ($100,000 OVER 2 YEARS)$75,000
2024New York Women's Foundation IncYWI SCALING INITIATIVE$70,000
2024Richard E & Nancy P Marriott FoundationTHE EARLY CARE AND EDUCATION FUNDERS COLLABORATIVE$70,000
2024Aditi FoundationGENERAL FUNDING$50,000
2024Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$41,000
2024Greater Washington Community FoundationGeneral Support$38,000
2024Crimsonbridge Foundation IncLEADERSHIP PROJECT & WELLNESS GRANT$30,000
2024Bainum Family FoundationSTRATEGIC PLANNING AND ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT$15,000
2024Ms Foundation for Women IncGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$15,000
2024Open HorizonGENERAL PURPOSE$15,000
2024Enterprise Holdings FoundationProgram Support$10,000
2024National Philanthropic TrustPUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT$6,000
2024Diane & Norman Bernstein Foundation IncCharitable$5,000
2024Emanuel & Anna Weinstein FoundationUNRESTRICTED GRANT FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$2,500
2024Emanuel & Anna Weinstein FoundationUNRESTRICTED GRANT FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$2,500
2024The Rosenfeld Rumford Steckler FamilyEDUCATIONAL & TRAINING PROGRAM$1,000
2024The Patrice King Brickman FamilyGENERAL OPERATING$1,000
2024Emanuel & Anna Weinstein FoundationUNRESTRICTED GRANT FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$250
2024American Express FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$24
2023Aditi FoundationGENERAL FUNDING$250,000
2023The Morris and Gwendolyn CafritzCOMMUNITY SERVICE$125,000
2023New York Women's Foundation IncYWI SCALING INITIATIVE$80,000
2023Howard and Geraldine Polinger FamilyEARLY CARE AND EDUCATION FUNDERS COLLABORATIVE$50,000
2023Eugene & Agnes E Meyer FoundationTO SUPPORT A LANDSCAPE ANALYSIS$50,000
2023If FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$50,000

Showing 30 most recent of 107 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Washington Area Women's Foundation?

Washington Area Women's Foundation is funded by 43 grantmakers, led by The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz ($1.1M), Aditi Foundation ($550K), New York Women's Foundation Inc ($350K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $3.5M in grants to Washington Area Women's Foundation between 2019–2025.

Who is Washington Area Women's Foundation's largest funder?

The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz is the largest recorded funder of Washington Area Women's Foundation, with $1.1M across 6 grants (2021–2025).

How much grant funding has Washington Area Women's Foundation received?

IRS 990 filings record $3.5M in grants to Washington Area Women's Foundation across 107 grants from 43 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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