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Community Change Action

Washington, District of Columbia  ·  EIN 270061100  ·  Private foundation

Community Change Action is a District of Columbia-based grantmaker. In its latest 990-PF filing it reported $4.2M in annual giving against $15.0M in assets. This page documents the 139 grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for Community Change Action — who they fund, what they prioritize, and what to know before reaching out.

$4.2M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$15.0M
Total assets
139
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What Community Change Action funds

Community Change Action's giving carries a documented focus on housing & homelessness, substance use & recovery.

Housing & HomelessnessSubstance Use & Recovery

Populations it has supported include children.

children

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Community Change Action, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Win Justice Federal
ELECTORAL
Washington, DC$1.0M2020
Win Justice Florida
ELECTORAL
Washington, DC$500K2020
Working Families Organization Inc
REAL RECOVERY
Brooklyn, NY$266K2022
Organizers in the Land of Enchantment (ole)
ECONOMIC JUSTICE
Albuquerque, NM$250K2022
Working Families Organization Inc
REAL RECOVERY NOW
Brooklyn, NY$250K2023
Moveonorg Civic Action
REAL RECOVERY NOW
Beaverton, OR$250K2023
Community Change Voters
VOTING PROGRAM
Washington, DC$250K2024
Working Families Organization Inc
CHILDCARE, SPECIAL PROJECT
Brooklyn, NY$244K2024
Community Change Voters
ELECTORAL
Washington, DC$240K2020
Indivisible Project
SPECIAL PROJECT
Washington, DC$160K2024
Tides Advocacy
STRATEGIC CAMPAIGN DEV
San Franscisco, CA$154K2022
Community Change Voters
VOTER PROGRAM
Washington, DC$150K2023
Ohio Organizing Collaborative
ELECTORAL, CHILDCARE
Columbus, OH$145K2020
Stand Up for Ohio- Ohio Organizing Collaborative
CHILDCARE JUSTICE
Youngstown, OH$125K2023
Mothering Justice Action Fund
ECON JUSTICE/STRAT CAMPAIGN DEV
Ferndale, MI$123K2022

Community Change Action giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2020$4.2M
2022$1.9M
2023$2.1M
2024$1.6M

How to apply for funding from Community Change Action

Community Change Action's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal. You can review the foundation directly at communitychangeaction.org.

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Frequently asked questions about Community Change Action

Does Community Change Action accept grant applications?
Community Change Action's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does Community Change Action fund?
Community Change Action's grants focus on housing & homelessness. Recent recipients include Win Justice Federal, Win Justice Florida, Working Families Organization Inc. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Community Change Action give in grants?
Community Change Action reported $4.2M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $9.7M over 139 grants.
Where is Community Change Action located?
Community Change Action is based in Washington, District of Columbia. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 270061100.
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About this profile. This page is built from Community Change Action's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Community Change Action. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.