Costco Foundation Support for Education Programs
501(c)(3) nonprofits in the District of Columbia focused on children, elementary education, or health and human services can apply for Costco Foundation’s charitable contributions for monetary support. Programs should address a clear community need, show evidence-based, measurable outcomes, and demonstrate collaboration and a broad base of financial support to be competitive.
Costco Foundation
Youth Education Funding from DanPaul Foundation
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations supporting children’s health, education, development, and welfare worldwide can apply for grants up to US $15,000 from the DanPaul Foundation. With a mission to enrich youth, it provides funding for early childhood development, child advocacy, scholarships, and related educational programs, which can include elementary education in the District of Columbia.
The Dan Paul Foundation
Draper Richards Kaplan Support for Scalable Education
Early-stage independent nonprofits and impact-first social enterprises in the District of Columbia and other priority regions can apply for Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation’s support, with awards up to US $300,000 over three years for scalable social and environmental solutions. Education-focused ventures, including elementary education initiatives for underserved students, may be eligible if they demonstrate measurable impact and strong growth potential.
Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation
Tech-Enabled Education Grants for Nonprofits from Cisco Systems Foundation
Nonprofit and NGO programs using technology to expand elementary and broader education access for underserved students in the District of Columbia and worldwide can seek Global Impact Cash Grants, with awards up to US $100,000. Cisco Systems Foundation supports innovative, early-stage solutions in education, crisis response, economic empowerment, and climate resilience, with applications accepted year-round via LOI.
Cisco Systems Foundation
State Farm Foundation Support for Education Programs
Educational institutions and 501(c)(3) nonprofits in the District of Columbia can seek funding for K–12 academic performance, STEM, and college and career readiness initiatives. State Farm Companies Foundation also supports safety and community development efforts, so elementary education programs that incorporate these priorities may be eligible to apply.
State Farm Companies Foundation
William Randolph Hearst Foundation Grants for Culture
Cultural and arts-focused 501(c)(3) nonprofits serving U.S. audiences, including those reaching students in the District of Columbia, can seek more than US $100,000 to support substantial arts and culture initiatives. Focused on culture, the William Randolph Hearst Foundation invites established institutions to apply for program, capital, and limited general or endowment support that delivers measurable impact, especially for youth and STEAM education.
William Randolph Hearst Foundation
Community Event Funding for Schools from Honda
Public and private elementary schools and eligible 501(c)(3)/(4)/(6) organizations in the District of Columbia can apply for American Honda Motor’s community event sponsorships, with awards up to US $25,000 for cultural and community events. Grants support parades, festivals, runs, walks, galas, and similar activities that benefit communities where Honda associates live and work.
American Honda Motor Co., Inc.
District of Columbia Education Funding via Labcorp Charitable Foundation
U.S.-based 501(c)(3) organizations working in health, education, or community services, including those serving elementary-age students in the District of Columbia, can apply for Labcorp Charitable Foundation grants. Funding supports food pantries, healthcare for underserved populations, STEM programming, and healthy lifestyle initiatives through research and screening.
Labcorp Charitable Foundation
Education and Youth Funding for Charities from Roche
Accredited charities running humanitarian, youth, or science and education programs, including elementary-age initiatives in District of Columbia, can seek philanthropic support from Roche. Roche Corporate Donations and Philanthropy prioritizes innovative, sustainable projects that engage its expertise, involve local partners, and may include contemporary arts, STEM education, children’s health, and community or environmental initiatives worldwide.
La Roche, Inc.
District of Columbia Education Funding via Sidney Stern Memorial Trust
District of Columbia elementary education nonprofits and other 501(c)(3) organizations can seek support for charitable, scientific, medical, or educational programs that significantly benefit their communities. Focused on broad public welfare, the Sidney Stern Memorial Trust funds tax-exempt organizations using grant funds within the U.S., which may include school-based or school-related initiatives.
Sidney Stern Memorial Trust
Bank of America Support for Community Programs
District of Columbia 501(c)(3) nonprofits running community, education, or basic needs programs can seek sponsorship funding to advance economic mobility and social progress. With a mission to strengthen low- and moderate-income communities, Bank of America Charitable Foundation provides support for initiatives like workforce education, housing, hunger relief, arts, environment, and diversity, which may include elementary education-related efforts.
Bank Of America Charitable Foundation Inc
Cowles Charitable Trust Grants for District of Columbia Education
Applications due Sep 1, 2026
Elementary education nonprofits in the District of Columbia can apply for Cowles Charitable Trust grants, with awards up to US $10,000 for programs or general operating support. U.S. 501(c)(3) organizations working in education, social justice, health, the arts, or ethical journalism may be eligible, with a preference for those having diverse funding sources.
Cowles Charitable Trust
Hansen Family Foundation Education Grants in District of Columbia
Applications due Sep 11, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations supporting elementary or broader education in the District of Columbia can seek US $1,000 - US $10,000 to advance learning opportunities. Grants from Hansen Family Foundation also consider programs for children, humanitarian needs, arts and culture, animals, and the environment, including international work, if they are U.S.-based charities meeting budget and overhead limits.
Hansen Family Foundation
Storytelling and Education Funding from Jesse W Couch Charitable Foundation
Applications due Sep 25, 2026
Elementary education and other 501(c)(3) or aligned for-profit organizations in the District of Columbia can seek the Storytelling Grant to share their impact through compelling media and narratives. Grants from Jesse W Couch Charitable Foundation provide more than US $50,000 to nonprofits working in areas like early childhood education, 21st-century education, and teacher support nationwide.
Jesse W Couch Charitable Foundation
District of Columbia Education Funding via Robinson Foundation
Applications due Oct 15, 2026
Grants from Robinson Foundation help District of Columbia 501(c)(3) organizations address education and related community needs in the Southern region. Eligible nonprofits must be at least three years old, seek single-year program support (not capital projects), and may apply for work in areas like elementary education, children and families, poverty relief, and disaster or medical assistance.
Robinson Foundation
District of Columbia Community Funding via Dudley T Dougherty Foundation
Applications due Oct 31, 2026
Focused on community and environmental initiatives, Dudley T Dougherty Foundation invites District of Columbia 501(c)(3) organizations to seek support for charitable programs. Nonprofits working in community services, environmental conservation, or peacebuilding that benefit elementary-age children or schools may be eligible for this flexible funding opportunity.
Dudley T Dougherty Foundation Inc
District of Columbia Youth Support Funding via TJX Foundation
Letter of inquiry due Oct 31, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations near TJX locations in the District of Columbia can apply for TJX Foundation grants to support basic needs, out-of-school enrichment, and workforce readiness for at-risk youth. Programs serving elementary-age children and their families may be eligible if they align with TJX’s community mission and giving guidelines.
The Tjx Foundation Inc
Lawrence Foundation Support for Education Programs
Applications due Nov 1, 2026
Elementary education nonprofits, public schools, and libraries in District of Columbia can seek $5,000 - $10,000 in unrestricted funding for environmental, human services, or related programs. Focused on broad community and environmental initiatives, the Lawrence Foundation supports both program and general operating needs for qualified 501(c)(3) organizations and similar entities.
Lawrence Foundation
American Honda Motor Support for Education Programs
Applications due Nov 1, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations and schools in the District of Columbia offering hands-on manufacturing workforce education can apply for American Honda Motor funding, with awards from US $25,000 - US $100,000. Programs should build elementary-through-career pathways in areas like design, data analytics, and automation to strengthen the future-ready manufacturing workforce.
American Honda Motor Co., Inc.
American Honda Motor Environment Grants in DC
Applications due Nov 1, 2026
Elementary schools and 501(c)(3) nonprofits in the District of Columbia can seek program support for environmental education and projects focused on decarbonization, clean energy, and efficient use of natural resources. With a mission to support sustainability, American Honda Motor provides US $25,000 - US $100,000 for programs benefiting communities where Honda associates live and work.
American Honda Motor Co., Inc.
Mobility Access Grants for Schools from Honda
Applications due Nov 1, 2026
Nonprofit organizations and schools supporting disability-related mobility programs in the District of Columbia and other Honda communities can apply for $25,000 - $100,000 to expand access and opportunities for individuals with disabilities. Honda USA Foundation funds therapeutic or adaptive programs, comprehensive care, and mobility modifications or assistive technology, which may include elementary education initiatives.
Honda USA Foundation
Max and Victoria Dreyfus Elementary Education Grants in District of Columbia
Applications due Nov 11, 2026
District of Columbia elementary education nonprofits can seek US $1,000 - US $20,000 to support K–12 and early learning programs that benefit young students. Grants from Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation help U.S. schools and community organizations fund classroom initiatives, enrichment activities, skills training, and related educational services for children.
Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation
Community Vitality Funding from Ameriprise Financial
Applications due Jan 15, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in the U.S. working on basic needs, community development, or volunteer-driven programs can receive support for hunger relief, shelter, economic stability, and cultural enrichment projects. Ameriprise Financial provides community grants, with priority for groups engaging its employees and advisors, which may benefit District of Columbia programs connected to elementary-age families and communities.
Ameriprise Financial
Dr Scholl Foundation Support for Education Programs
Letter of inquiry due Jan 31, 2027
District of Columbia elementary education nonprofits can seek project funding for education, social services, health care, civic, cultural, or environmental programs. Dr Scholl Foundation provides U.S. 501(c)(3) organizations with US $5,000 - US $25,000 in one-year grants, with a single application allowed per organization each grant cycle.
Dr Scholl Foundation
Chick Fil A Foundation Youth Grants in District of Columbia
Applications due May 1, 2027
District of Columbia elementary education nonprofits serving underserved youth can access funding through Chick Fil A Foundation’s True Inspiration Awards to support character and leadership development, academic enrichment, and related community programs. Eligible 501(c)(3) organizations in the U.S. may receive US $30,000 - US $350,000 for initiatives benefiting children and their families, including education, housing, food security, and environmental projects.
Chick Fil A Foundation Inc
District of Columbia Community Funding via Mutual of America Foundation
Applications due Jul 1, 2027
Nonprofit organizations with strong community partnership programs in the U.S., including those in the District of Columbia, can apply for Mutual of America Foundation’s Community Partnership Award to recognize exemplary collaborative initiatives. With a mission to honor impactful partnerships, the foundation highlights models that address significant social issues and can be replicated or scaled, which may include elementary education collaborations.
Mutual Of America Foundation