Nonprofit grants in District of Columbia
4 District of Columbia-specific grants plus 749 national opportunities open to District of Columbia organizations. Updated weekly.
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District of Columbia grants
749
National grants you can apply for
Oct 13, 2026
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A preview of what District of Columbia nonprofits can apply for today. Members see all 753.
District of Columbia Nonprofit Capacity Fund
District of Columbia Community Foundation
$10,000 – $50,000
Deadline: Oct 13, 2026
Capacity Building
General Operating
Philip L. Graham Fund 2026
Philip L. Graham Fund
Not available
Deadline: Dec 1, 2026
Community Development
Foundation
Greater Washington Community Foundation Grant Opportunities
Greater Washington Community Foundation
varies
Deadline: Rolling
Community Development
Community
Funders active in District of Columbia
District of Columbia Community Foundation
Philip L. Graham Fund
Greater Washington Community Foundation
GrantWatch listings
Funding categories
Capacity Building
Community Development
How District of Columbia nonprofits use Grants501c3
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District of Columbia grants by funding category
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