An ornate courtroom with the judge’s bench and empty tables

Grant recipient EIN 52-2296718Crime and legal aid

Who funds Art Enables?

18 private foundations gave Art Enables in Washington, DC $373,211 across 52 grants, in tax years 2017 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2017 to 2025, read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Grants received by year

Grants from private foundations by the funder’s tax year. The latest year is in blue; it is not complete until all its returns reach the IRS.

Every foundation grant, by year

52 grants

Each line as the funder listed it on its return, newest year first, then largest.

  1. Alice Shaver FoundationWilliamstown, MA 2025

    Charitable

    $15,000
  2. John Edward Fowler Memorial FoundationKensington, MD 2025

    General operating

    $15,000
  3. Nora Roberts FoundationGlenn Dale, MD 2025

    Operations

    $5,000
  4. NCG Foundation Inc Naomi Caras-MillerScottsdale, AZ 2025

    Charitable contributions

    $500
  5. The Clara Weiss FundSeville, OH 2025

    To support non-profit operations

    $500
  6. The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz FoundationWashington, DC 2024

    Arts and humanities

    $35,000
  7. William S Abell Foundation IncChevy Chase, MD 2024

    Intellectual disabilities grant

    $26,000
  8. Alice Shaver FoundationWilliamstown, MA 2024

    Charitable

    $15,000
  9. John Edward Fowler Memorial FoundationKensington, MD 2024

    General operating

    $15,000
  10. Nora Roberts FoundationGlenn Dale, MD 2024

    Operations

    $5,000
  11. John J Ghaznavi Foundation IncWexford, PA 2024

    As donee sees fit

    $1,000
  12. NCG Foundation Inc Naomi Caras-MillerScottsdale, AZ 2024

    Charitable contributions

    $500
  13. The Clara Weiss FundSeville, OH 2024

    To support non-profit operations

    $500
  14. The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz FoundationWashington, DC 2023

    Arts and humanities

    $25,000
  15. Nora Roberts FoundationGlenn Dale, MD 2023

    Operations

    $5,000
  16. Lainoff Family Foundation IncNew York, NY 2023

    General charitable & educational purposes

    $2,500
  17. John J Ghaznavi Foundation IncWexford, PA 2023

    As donee sees fit

    $1,000
  18. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $38
  19. William S Abell Foundation IncChevy Chase, MD 2022

    Intellectual disabiltiies grant

    $25,000
  20. John Edward Fowler Memorial FoundationKensington, MD 2022

    General Operating

    $15,000
  21. The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz FoundationWashington, DC 2022

    Arts & humanities

    $15,000
  22. Beyond Mask ExpressionsWashington, DC 2022

    General purposes

    $11,941
  23. Nora Roberts FoundationGlenn Dale, MD 2022

    Operations

    $5,000
  24. Lainoff Family Foundation IncNew York, NY 2022

    General charitable & educational purposes

    $2,500
  25. The Clara Weiss FundSeville, OH 2022

    To support non-profit operations

    $1,000
  26. John J Ghaznavi Foundation IncWexford, PA 2022

    As donee sees fit

    $500
  27. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $59
  28. The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz FoundationWashington, DC 2021

    Arts & humanities

    $25,000
  29. Alvin and Louise Myerberg Family FoundationAnnapolis, MD 2021

    Program support

    $10,000
  30. The Clara Weiss FundSeville, OH 2021

    To support non-profit operations

    $1,000
  31. Whispering Bells FoundationWashington, DC 2021

    Charitable

    $500
  32. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2021

    Operational support

    $300
  33. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2021

    General operating support

    $100
  34. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $45
  35. The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz FoundationWashington, DC 2020

    Arts and humanities

    $25,000
  36. John Edward Fowler Memorial FoundationKensington, MD 2020

    General Operating

    $15,000
  37. Nora Roberts FoundationGlenn Dale, MD 2020

    Operations

    $5,000
  38. The Clara Weiss FundSeville, OH 2020

    To support non-profit operations

    $1,000
  39. Whispering Bells FoundationWashington, DC 2020

    Charitable

    $500
  40. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2020

    General support

    $128
  41. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $68
  42. The Clara Weiss FundSeville, OH 2019

    To support non-profit operations

    $2,500
  43. Sanford and Doris Slavin Foundation IncSilver Spring, MD 2019

    To further the charitable purpose

    $1,000
  44. Whispering Bells FoundationWashington, DC 2019

    Charitable

    $500
  45. William S Abell Foundation IncChevy Chase, MD 2018

    To assist individuals with intellectual disabilities

    $25,000
  46. Ernest & Rose Samuels FNDTN IncWashington, DC 2018

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  47. Nash Family FoundationManitowoc, WI 2018

    General contribution

    $4,500
  48. Sanford and Doris Slavin Foundation IncSilver Spring, MD 2018

    To further the charitable purpose

    $2,500
  49. The Clara Weiss FundSeville, OH 2018

    To support non-profit operations

    $2,500
  50. Whispering Bells FoundationWashington, DC 2018

    Charitable

    $500
  51. John J Ghaznavi Foundation IncWexford, PA 2018

    As donee sees fit.

    $232
  52. Sanford and Doris Slavin Foundation IncSilver Spring, MD 2017

    To further the charitable purpose

    $1,800

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other crime and legal aid organizations in Washington, DC and are not among Art Enables’s funders above.

  1. The Sidley Austin FoundationChicago, IL 120 grants Preselected only $1,893,982 to similar organizations
  2. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 82 grants Accepts applications $18,495,900 to similar organizations
  3. Public Welfare Foundation IncWashington, DC 42 grants Accepts applications $5,784,950 to similar organizations
  4. John D and Catherine T MacArthur FoundationChicago, IL 44 grants Preselected only $9,118,660 to similar organizations
  5. Laura and John Arnold FoundationHouston, TX 25 grants Preselected only $5,883,449 to similar organizations
  6. Foundation to Promote Open SocietyNew York, NY 30 grants Preselected only $18,263,000 to similar organizations
  7. England Family FoundationBethesda, MD 33 grants Preselected only $1,021,980 to similar organizations
  8. Wellspring Philanthropic Fund IncNew York, NY 66 grants Preselected only $16,754,345 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 52-2296718 by name and ZIP code, or by name, city and State against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.