Washington, D.C. · Private foundation
Capital Community Partners
TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN THE NEIGHBORHOODS OF WASHINGTON, DC. AND CREATE A VIBRANT RIVERFRONT COMMUNITY. Its FY2024 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $3k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 1
- Grants FY2024
- 7
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 86%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $3,175
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $3,175
- Organizations funded a year
- 2 to 14
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 1
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 86% of the organizations Capital Community Partners funded were first-time grantees, receiving 88% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 12% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $15k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 1 | $3k | 100% |
| FY2023 | 7 | $17k | 86% |
| FY2022 | 14 | $13k | 29% |
| FY2021 | 13 | $26k | 92% |
| FY2020 | 6 | $25k | 100% |
| FY2019 | 2 | $7k | 100% |
| FY2017 | 8 | $127k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Wright Public Charter School for Journalism and Media Art | $24,329 | 2 | 0% |
| Capitol Hill Arts Workshop | $20,000 | 2 | 2% |
| Payne Elementary School Parents Tea | $17,085 | 2 | n/a |
| Amidon PTA | $15,500 | 2 | n/a |
| Capitol Hill Village | $15,500 | 2 | 2% |
| Living Classrooms Foundation | $12,900 | 2 | 0% |
| Ecolatinos Inc | $12,000 | 2 | 8% |
| DC Storm Inc | $6,565 | 2 | n/a |
| Potomac Riverkeeper Network | $5,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Chesapeake Bay Trust | $4,000 | 2 | 0% |
Show all 11 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Wright Public Charter School for Journalism and Media Art | $24,329 | 2 | 0% |
| Capitol Hill Arts Workshop | $20,000 | 2 | 2% |
| Payne Elementary School Parents Tea | $17,085 | 2 | n/a |
| Amidon PTA | $15,500 | 2 | n/a |
| Capitol Hill Village | $15,500 | 2 | 2% |
| Living Classrooms Foundation | $12,900 | 2 | 0% |
| Ecolatinos Inc | $12,000 | 2 | 8% |
| DC Storm Inc | $6,565 | 2 | n/a |
| Potomac Riverkeeper Network | $5,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Chesapeake Bay Trust | $4,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Capital Yacht Club Inc | $2,000 | 2 | 0% |
Plus 28 recipients with no EIN on record ($84k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Capital Community Partners supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Chesapeake Bay Trust · The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation · Greater Washington Community Foundation · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
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About Capital Community Partners
- How much does Capital Community Partners give?
- Capital Community Partners reported 1 grants totaling $3,175 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 2 and 14 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Capital Community Partners fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Education (48%), Environment (14%), Arts & Culture (9%).
- Who are Capital Community Partners's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Richard Wright Public Charter School for Journalism and Media Art ($24k), Capitol Hill Arts Workshop ($20k), Payne Elementary School Parents Tea ($17k).
- Does Capital Community Partners fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 86% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Capital Community Partners accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Capital Community Partners?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Chesapeake Bay Trust, The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation, Greater Washington Community Foundation.
- Where is Capital Community Partners based?
- Capital Community Partners is based in DC.
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