How to apply
Accepts applications
The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.
- Contact
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Kymber Menkiti
3401 8th Street NE
Washington, DC 20017
(202) 733-5461
[email protected] - Form and materials
- Application in process to include solicitor, party of benefit, background, or nature of purpose
- Deadlines
- Foundation grants cycle, under 12 months
- Restrictions
- Washington DC metro area
Assets and giving by year
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Tax year 2025
$56,564
- Grants listed
- 18
- Assets, end of year
- $1,392,227
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Tax year 2024
$110,926
- Grants listed
- 25
- Assets, end of year
- $1,344,073
-
Tax year 2023
$69,849
- Grants listed
- 19
- Assets, end of year
- $1,412,903
-
Tax year 2022
$36,915
- Grants listed
- 9
- Assets, end of year
- $1,415,729
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Tax year 2021
$39,500
- Grants listed
- 7
- Assets, end of year
- $1,366,101
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Tax year 2020
$52,186
- Grants listed
- 10
- Assets, end of year
- $1,139,508
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Tax year 2019
$47,817
- Grants listed
- 12
- Assets, end of year
- $923,511
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Tax year 2018
$135,000
- Grants listed
- 16
- Assets, end of year
- $753,423
Grants paid in 2025
As listed on the return.
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Initiative for A Competitive Inner CityRoxbury, MA
General support
$10,000 -
Aarep DCWashington, DC
Educational support
$9,564 -
Anacostia Coordinating CouncilWashington, DC
Annual brunch cruise sponsorship
$5,000 -
Step AfrikaWashington, DC
General support
$5,000 -
Render Creative IncWorcester, MA
General support
$5,000 -
Homeless Children's Playtime ProjectWashington, DC
Hours of play 5k sponsor
$3,000 -
Jubilee HousingWashington, DC
50th annual gala
$3,000 -
Positive Coaching AllianceOakland, CA
Hole sponsorship
$3,000 -
Dance PlaceWashington, DC
Corporate sponsorship dance africa
$2,500 -
Girls Global Academy Public Charter SchoolWashington, DC
General support
$2,500 -
Childhood Apraxia of Speech Association of North AmericaPittsburgh, PA
General support
$2,000 -
Lorton Community Action CenterLorton, VA
Monopoly tournament
$1,000 -
William Lockridge Educational and Scholarship FundWashington, DC
General support
$1,000 -
Asalh Assoc for Study of African American Life and HistoryWashington, DC
2025 black history month festival
$1,000 -
National Multiple SclerosisWashington, DC
General support
$1,000 -
Fort Lincoln Civic Association IncWashington, DC
General support
$1,000 -
Anacostia Homeowners and Residents AssociationWashington, DC
General support
$500 -
Ward 8 Arts & Culture CouncilWashington, DC
Hams and turkeys for the holidays
$500
Where the money goes
By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- Arts and culture3 grants $12,50061% of the total
- Education2 grants $4,00020% of the total
- Human services1 grant $3,00015% of the total
- Community development1 grant $1,0005% of the total
By State
Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.
- District of Columbia13 grants $35,564
- Massachusetts2 grants $15,000
- California1 grant $3,000
- Pennsylvania1 grant $2,000
- Virginia1 grant $1,000
Officers, directors and trustees
As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.
- Kymber Lovett MenkitiDIRECTOR & PRESIDENT Hours 3Pay $0
- Martin WeldonDIRECTOR & SECRETARY Hours 3Pay $0
- Scott WhitakerDIRECTOR & TREASURER Hours 3Pay $0
- Obiora MenkitiDIRECTOR Hours 3Pay $0
The return
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