Early Childhood Education Grant Funders in District of Columbia
58 foundations with a documented early childhood education focus have made grants to District of Columbia nonprofits in recent years, together directing $139.8M to organizations across the state. Below are the most active — every funder links to a public funder overview, and Bespoke Grants will match all 58 against your nonprofit's specific mission. One lifetime free search includes up to three sourced matches; further searches and the full workflow are $19/month. No credit card is needed for the preview.
Most active early childhood education funders in District of Columbia
| # | Funder | Based in | Total District of Columbia giving | Grants | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wk Kellogg Foundation | Michigan | $29.4M | 93 | 2023 |
| 2 | Conrad N Hilton Foundation | California | $27.0M | 31 | 2024 |
| 3 | Pritzker Family Foundation | Illinois | $11.7M | 78 | 2024 |
| 4 | The Heising-simons Foundation | California | $8.8M | 20 | 2024 |
| 5 | United Planning Organization | District of Columbia | $8.0M | 19 | 2020 |
| 6 | Buffett Early Childhood Fund | Nebraska | $7.7M | 7 | 2024 |
| 7 | Children's Equity Fund | District of Columbia | $7.3M | 17 | 2024 |
| 8 | The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation | New Jersey | $7.0M | 33 | 2024 |
| 9 | Clark Charitable Foundation Inc | Maryland | $5.2M | 8 | 2024 |
| 10 | Valhalla Foundation | California | $4.0M | 2 | 2024 |
| 11 | Imaginable Futures Foundation | California | $3.3M | 4 | 2024 |
| 12 | Howard and Geraldine Polinger | District of Columbia | $2.1M | 10 | 2024 |
| 13 | Low Income Investment Fund | California | $1.6M | 26 | 2022 |
| 14 | The Sobrato Family Foundation | California | $1.5M | 5 | 2024 |
| 15 | The Kresge Foundation | Michigan | $1.3M | 8 | 2024 |
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The funders above are the biggest early childhood education funders in District of Columbia — not necessarily the right ones for you. Bespoke Grants ranks all 58 against your nonprofit's actual mission, service area, and budget, and shows you why each one matches. One lifetime free search includes up to three sourced matches; further searches and the full workflow are $19/month. No credit card is needed for the preview.
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