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Explore 2,571 private foundations with combined assets of $135.5B.

2,571
Foundations
$135.5B
Total Assets

Top 50 by Assets

Largest foundations headquartered in District of Columbia

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#1

AARP

Washington, DC
R
Assets
$13.1B
Giving
-
#2

SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION

WASHINGTON, DC
A
Assets
$7.9B
Giving
-
#3

GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY

WASHINGTON, DC
B
Assets
$6.9B
Giving
-
#4

COALITION FOR GREEN CAPITAL D/B/A AMERICAN GREEN BANK CONSORTIUM

WASHINGTON, DC
C
Assets
$5.0B
Giving
-
#5

NATIONAL FISH AND WILDLIFE FOUNDATION

WASHINGTON, DC
D
Assets
$3.6B
Giving
-
#6

OPPORTUNITY FINANCE NETWORK

WASHINGTON, DC
W
Assets
$2.7B
Giving
-
#7

THE HOWARD UNIVERSITY

WASHINGTON, DC
B
Assets
$2.6B
Giving
-
#8

AMERICAN UNIVERSITY

WASHINGTON, DC
B
Assets
$2.5B
Giving
-
#9

National Geographic Society

WASHINGTON, DC
B
Assets
$2.5B
Giving
-
#10

AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

WASHINGTON, DC
U
Assets
$2.2B
Giving
-
#11

INDIAN PAINTBRUSH FOUNDATION

WASHINGTON, DC
B
Assets
$1.9B
Giving
-
#12

LUCY WEBB HAYES NATIONAL TRAINING SCHOOL FOR DEACONESSES & MISSIONARIES

WASHINGTON, DC
E
Assets
$1.8B
Giving
-
#13

WYSS FOUNDATION

WASHINGTON, DC
T
Assets
$1.7B
Giving
-
#14

THE MEDSTAR-GEORGETOWN MEDICAL CENTER INC

WASHINGTON, DC
E
Assets
$1.6B
Giving
-
#15

NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES

WASHINGTON, DC
U
Assets
$1.6B
Giving
-
#16

NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LETTER CARRIERS

WASHINGTON, DC
J
Assets
$1.6B
Giving
-
#17

NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE PLAYERS ASSOCIATION

WASHINGTON, DC
J
Assets
$1.3B
Giving
-
#18

THE UNITED STATES HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL MUSEUM

WASHINGTON, DC
A
Assets
$1.0B
Giving
-
#19

THE CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA

WASHINGTON, DC
B
Assets
$980.3M
Giving
-
#20

WASHINGTON HOSPITAL CENTER CORPORATION

WASHINGTON, DC
E
Assets
$979.9M
Giving
-
#21

JUSTICE CLIMATE FUND INC

WASHINGTON, DC
Assets
$966.5M
Giving
-
#22

AMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION

WASHINGTON, DC
Assets
$958.4M
Giving
-
#23

JOHN F KENNEDY CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS

WASHINGTON, DC
A
Assets
$901.0M
Giving
-
#24

UNITED NEGRO COLLEGE FUND INC

WASHINGTON, DC
B
Assets
$892.4M
Giving
$83.5M
#25

INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS

WASHINGTON, DC
Assets
$834.4M
Giving
-
#26

UNITED BROTHERHOOD OF CARPENTERS AND JOINERS OF AMERICA

WASHINGTON, DC
Assets
$815.8M
Giving
-
#27

CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL FOUNDATION

WASHINGTON, DC
E
Assets
$803.6M
Giving
-
#28

SOUNDEXCHANGE INC

WASHINGTON, DC
S
Assets
$778.1M
Giving
-
#29

WORLD WILDLIFE FUND INC

WASHINGTON, DC
C
Assets
$777.3M
Giving
-
#30

THE ASPEN INSTITUTE INC

WASHINGTON, DC
V
Assets
$756.6M
Giving
-
#31

BAINUM FAMILY FOUNDATION

WASHINGTON, DC
T
Assets
$752.8M
Giving
-
#32

AARP FOUNDATION

WASHINGTON, DC
P
Assets
$728.0M
Giving
-
#33

International City Management Association Retirement Corporation

Washington, DC
Y
Assets
$704.3M
Giving
-
#34

ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN MEDICAL COLLEGES

WASHINGTON, DC
B
Assets
$696.9M
Giving
-
#35

UNITED FOOD AND COMMERCIAL WORKERS INTERNATIONAL UNION

WASHINGTON, DC
J
Assets
$677.3M
Giving
-
#36

TRUTH INITIATIVE FOUNDATION

WASHINGTON, DC
F
Assets
$676.3M
Giving
-
#37

THE FREEDOM FORUM INC

WASHINGTON, DC
T
Assets
$650.2M
Giving
-
#38

THE MORRIS AND GWENDOLYN CAFRITZ FOUNDATION

WASHINGTON, DC
T
Assets
$636.1M
Giving
-
#39

NEW VENTURE FUND

WASHINGTON, DC
C
Assets
$624.9M
Giving
-
#40

PUBLIC WELFARE FOUNDATION INC

WASHINGTON, DC
T
Assets
$614.7M
Giving
-
#41

INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF TEAMSTERS

WASHINGTON, DC
Assets
$609.3M
Giving
-
#42

JUDICIAL WATCH INC

WASHINGTON, DC
W
Assets
$592.9M
Giving
-
#43

COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA AFL-CIO CLC

WASHINGTON, DC
Assets
$588.2M
Giving
-
#44

INTERNATIONAL UNION OF OPERATING ENGINEERS

WASHINGTON, DC
Assets
$582.8M
Giving
-
#45

NATIONAL PARK FOUNDATION

WASHINGTON, DC
Assets
$579.1M
Giving
-
#46

THE BROOKINGS INSTITUTION

WASHINGTON, DC
V
Assets
$571.8M
Giving
-
#47

WORLD RESOURCES INSTITUTE

WASHINGTON, DC
Q
Assets
$558.9M
Giving
-
#48

Humane World for Animals Inc

WASHINGTON, DC
D
Assets
$543.2M
Giving
-
#49

BLOOD CANCER UNITED INC

WASHINGTON, DC
G
Assets
$532.2M
Giving
-
#50

KIPP DC PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLS

WASHINGTON, DC
B
Assets
$519.3M
Giving
-
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