Hattie M. Strong Foundation - Makes education-related grants in the Washington, DC, area, as well as offering small interest-free loans to US college students. They provide a brief biography of Ms. Strong, with an overview of their funding guidelines. - http://www.hmstrongfoundation.org/
Jacob and Charlotte Lehrman Foundation - Provides small grants to Jewish organizations in the Washington DC area. They provide a brief history of the foundation, with lists of previous grantees. - http://www.lehrmanfoundation.org/
The Morris & Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation - Supports programs in arts and humanities, community services, education, and healthcare. Includes staff directory, financial information, application and list of recent grantees. - http://www.cafritzfoundation.org
The Jovid Foundation - Supports nonprofit organizations that help residents in or at risk of long-term poverty to become more self-sufficient. Includes submission guidelines, awards and board list. - http://www.fdncenter.org/grantmaker/jovid/
The John Edward Fowler Memorial Foundation - Focuses giving to organizations that serve disadvantaged people. Includes application, financial statement and awards. - http://www.fdncenter.org/grantmaker/fowler/
Lois and Richard England Family Foundation - Focuses on human services, education, arts and culture as well as programs to strengthen Jewish life. Includes board list, submission guidelines and awards. - http://www.fdncenter.org/grantmaker/england/
The Trellis Fund - Encourages the public and nonprofit sectors to be more responsive to the needs of the local community. Includes application guidelines and awards. - http://www.fdncenter.org/grantmaker/trellis/
Meyer Foundation - Works to develop the community by supporting capable, community-based nonprofit organizations that foster the well-being of all people in the region. Includes programs, grantees, history, board profiles and publications. - http://www.meyerfoundation.org/
Community Foundation for the National Capital Region - Administers charitable grant-making funds established by individuals and corporations for the purpose of benefiting non-profit community organizations in the metro area. Describes the foundation's activities and explains how funds may be established and h - http://www.cfncr.org/
Washington Grantmakers - A nonprofit center for philanthropy, providing a network of funders and foundations for charities, grantmaking institutions, and grantseekers with information resources for charitable investments and grants availability. - http://www.washingtongrantmakers.org/wg/Home.htm
Washington Area Women's Foundation - Works to increases local philanthropy in order to meet the critical needs of women and girls. Includes awards, programs, news and volunteer opportunities. - http://www.wawf.org/