Costco Foundation Support for Education Programs
501(c)(3) nonprofits in the District of Columbia supporting children, education, or health and human services can apply for Costco Foundation’s charitable contributions; awards fund monetary program needs only. Parent-teacher organizations with an eligible nonprofit arm and K–12 initiatives may be considered if they meet these focus and organizational requirements.
Costco Foundation
Creag Foundation Grants for District of Columbia Innovators
District of Columbia K–12 education organizations and other 501(c)(3) nonprofits with innovative human services or social problem–solving programs can access funding through Creag Foundation. Eligible applicants must have held 501(c)(3) status for at least one year and be testing new approaches that improve the human condition, which may include school- and student-focused initiatives.
Creag Foundation
Youth and Education Funding from DanPaul Foundation
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations supporting youth health, education, and development, including K–12 parent-teacher groups in the District of Columbia, can seek funding for programs serving children and teens. With a mission to enrich children’s lives, the DanPaul Foundation provides up to US $15,000 for initiatives like early childhood development, child welfare, homelessness, poverty, and refugee enrichment.
The Dan Paul Foundation
Draper Richards Kaplan Support for Scalable Education
Early-stage independent nonprofits and impact-first social enterprises in the District of Columbia can apply for Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation’s support, with awards up to US $300,000 for scalable, impact-driven solutions. Organizations working in K–12 education and other social or environmental issues that measurably benefit underserved communities may be eligible.
Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation
Tech-Enabled Education Funding for Nonprofits from Cisco Systems Foundation
Nonprofit and NGO programs using technology for crisis response, K–12 education access, or economic empowerment, including in the District of Columbia, can apply for Global Impact Cash Grants up to US $100,000. Cisco Systems Foundation supports innovative, early-stage solutions serving predominantly economically underserved communities, with applications accepted year-round via an initial letter of inquiry.
Cisco Systems Foundation
State Farm Support for Education and Safety
Educational institutions, government programs, 501(c)(3) nonprofits, and 501(c)(4) volunteer fire companies in the District of Columbia can seek funding for safety, education, and community development initiatives. State Farm supports K–12 and higher education, STEM, college and career pathways, auto and home safety, disaster preparedness, affordable housing, financial literacy, and neighborhood revitalization projects.
State Farm Companies Foundation
William Randolph Hearst Foundation Grants for District of Columbia Arts Education
K–12 education nonprofits and cultural institutions in the District of Columbia can seek William Randolph Hearst Foundation support for arts and science programs that engage youth and demonstrate lasting impact. Focused on culture, the foundation funds program and capital projects at well-established U.S. 501(c)(3) organizations with audited expenses above $2 million, including museums and performing arts groups.
William Randolph Hearst Foundation
Social Service Funding for Nonprofits from Hearst Foundation
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in the District of Columbia and across the U.S. that provide direct social services can seek more than US $100,000 to expand proven programs, capital projects, or general operations promoting economic independence and strong families. Grants from William Randolph Hearst Foundation may benefit K–12–focused parent-teacher organizations working on poverty, housing, food access, youth development, or related services.
William Randolph Hearst Foundation
District of Columbia Education Funding via Labcorp Charitable Foundation
K–12-focused 501(c)(3) organizations in the District of Columbia can apply for Labcorp Charitable Foundation support for education, health, and community programs. U.S.-based nonprofits working on STEM education, student health, food access, or related school-community services may be eligible for these grants, reviewed twice yearly in March and September.
Labcorp Charitable Foundation
Michael & Susan Dell Foundation Support for K-12 Education
K-12 education organizations and other social enterprises working with urban low-income children can seek project or scaling support, including in the District of Columbia. Focused on education, the Michael & Susan Dell Foundation invites eligible U.S. entities requesting more than US $50,000 to apply for initiatives serving children and youth in urban poverty.
Michael & Susan Dell Foundation
Education and Community Grants for Nonprofits from Roche
Nonprofit, accredited charities in K–12 education, youth services, science, or community programs in District of Columbia may be eligible for Roche Corporate Donations and Philanthropy support. Roche focuses on innovative, sustainable projects in humanitarian and social development, science and education, community and environment, and arts and culture, managed locally through its affiliate offices.
La Roche, Inc.
Education and Health Funding from Semnani Family Foundation
Nonprofit organizations providing health, education, or humanitarian services can apply for Semnani Family Foundation grants supporting marginalized communities worldwide, including the U.S. Groups in the District of Columbia with K–12 initiatives, child welfare, or family support programs may be eligible if their work advances health, education, or disaster relief for vulnerable populations.
Semnani Family Foundation
Bank of America Support for Education Programs
District of Columbia K–12 parent-teacher organizations and other 501(c)(3) nonprofits can seek sponsorship funding for education, basic needs, and community development initiatives. With a mission to advance economic mobility, Bank of America Charitable Foundation provides regional U.S. sponsorships for efforts like workforce education, arts and culture, housing, hunger relief, environmental projects, and diversity and inclusion programs.
Bank Of America Charitable Foundation Inc
Gupta Family Foundation Grants for Self-Reliance
Applications due Jul 31, 2026
Parent-teacher organizations and other education-focused nonprofits in District of Columbia working with disadvantaged K–12 students can seek funding to help them become more self-reliant. Gupta Family Foundation supports smaller, non-sectarian organizations addressing poverty, disability, social alienation, or disaster relief, offering annual or multi-year awards ranging from US $5,000 - US $250,000.
Gupta Family Foundation
Cowles Charitable Trust Grants for Education
Applications due Sep 1, 2026
Education-focused 501(c)(3) organizations in the District of Columbia can apply for the Cowles Charitable Trust’s grants, with awards up to US $10,000 for programs or general operating support. K–12 parent-teacher groups working through eligible nonprofits may be considered, especially for projects in education, social justice, health, the arts, or ethical journalism.
Cowles Charitable Trust
Hansen Family Foundation Education Grants in District
Applications due Sep 11, 2026
Parent-teacher organizations and other U.S. 501(c)(3) nonprofits in the District of Columbia can seek Hansen Family Foundation grants of US $1,000 - US $10,000 for education, youth services, children’s programs, and related needs. Grants from Hansen Family Foundation help K–12-focused groups, especially smaller-budget organizations, support students and school communities locally and abroad.
Hansen Family Foundation
Education Storytelling Funding from Couch Foundation
Applications due Sep 25, 2026
District of Columbia K–12 education and other eligible 501(c)(3) or aligned for‑profit organizations can seek support to tell powerful stories about their impact. Grants from Jesse W Couch Charitable Foundation help nonprofits in preservation, education, or wellness create storytelling projects that highlight real-world change, which may benefit parent-teacher organizations and school-based initiatives.
Jesse W Couch Charitable Foundation
District of Columbia Community Funding via Dudley T Dougherty Foundation
Applications due Oct 31, 2026
District of Columbia K–12 education groups and other 501(c)(3) nonprofits can seek support for community services, environmental initiatives, and peacebuilding projects. Focused on broad charitable impact, the Dudley T Dougherty Foundation invites organizations, including parent-teacher groups with eligible status, to apply for funding that strengthens students, schools, and surrounding communities.
Dudley T Dougherty Foundation Inc
District Education Support Funding via TJX Foundation
Letter of inquiry due Oct 31, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations near a TJX store, distribution center, or office in the District of Columbia can apply for The Tjx Foundation’s grants to support basic needs, K–12 enrichment, workforce readiness, and safety from domestic violence. Parent-teacher and school-support groups with separate nonprofit status may be eligible if they meet these criteria.
The Tjx Foundation Inc
Lawrence Foundation Support for Education Programs
Applications due Nov 1, 2026
K–12-focused 501(c)(3) nonprofits, public schools, and libraries in the District of Columbia can seek unrestricted program or operating support for environmental, human services, and related initiatives. Focused on these areas, Lawrence Foundation invites eligible organizations to apply for grants typically ranging from US $5,000 - US $10,000, including reasonable indirect costs.
Lawrence Foundation
Max and Victoria Dreyfus Education Grants in District of Columbia
Applications due Nov 11, 2026
K–12-focused nonprofits in the District of Columbia can seek US $1,000 - US $20,000 to support school-related educational programs, museums, cultural activities, and community services. Grants from Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation help U.S.-based 501(c)(3) organizations, including parent-teacher groups with eligible status, fund projects where modest awards make a significant impact.
Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation
Community Vitality Funding from Ameriprise Financial
Applications due Jan 15, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in the U.S. supporting basic needs, community vitality, or volunteer-driven causes can apply for Ameriprise Financial grants. Programs in areas like hunger relief, shelter, adult self-sufficiency, community development, and arts access may be eligible, including District of Columbia groups connected with Ameriprise employee or advisor volunteers.
Ameriprise Financial
Dr Scholl Foundation Support for Education
Letter of inquiry due Jan 31, 2027
District of Columbia K–12 education organizations and other 501(c)(3) nonprofits can seek US $5,000 - US $25,000 for projects in education, social services, health care, civic and cultural, or environmental fields. Dr Scholl Foundation primarily funds U.S. applicants through an annual cycle running from October 1 to March 1.
Dr Scholl Foundation
O'Reilly Automotive Foundation Support for Community Programs
Applications due Apr 15, 2027
U.S.-based 501(c)(3) nonprofits improving economic stability, workforce readiness, health, social services, or disaster relief can apply for O'Reilly Automotive Foundation funding, including organizations in District of Columbia. Grants may support specific projects, limited general operations, or capital needs for programs benefiting underserved individuals and families in communities where O’Reilly Auto Parts operates.
O'Reilly Automotive Foundation Inc
Chick Fil A Foundation Youth Grants in District of Columbia
Applications due May 1, 2027
District of Columbia K–12 education and youth-serving nonprofits can access funding through Chick Fil A Foundation’s True Inspiration Awards to support underserved young people through education, leadership, housing, food security, and environmental programs. Eligible 501(c)(3) organizations in the U.S., plus equivalent charities in Canada, the United Kingdom, and Singapore, may receive US $30,000 - US $350,000 for impactful community initiatives.
Chick Fil A Foundation Inc
District of Columbia Community Funding via Mutual of America Foundation
Applications due Jul 1, 2027
Nonprofit organizations with strong community partnerships that address significant social issues can apply for national recognition and support through the Mutual of America Foundation’s Community Partnership Award. With a mission to honor exemplary collaboration, it provides U.S. nonprofits, including those in the District of Columbia and K–12 education spaces, with visibility for scalable, replicable models.
Mutual Of America Foundation