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Washington, D.C.$1.5M revenue23 funders on file

The mission of the Wanda Alston Foundation (waf) is to eradicate homelessness and poverty for lgbtqia2s+ youth ages 18-24 and to ensure that they have access to services that improve their overall quality of life through advocacy and programming. The waf opened its doors in 2008 as the only housing program in Washington, dc, solely dedicated to offering pre-independent transitional living and support services to lgbtqia2s+ youth who are experiencing homelessness or who are at risk in all eight wards. Complementing this, the wanda alston counseling center (wacc) provides a comprehensive range of trauma-informed and culturally competent services, including mental health support, emergency housing, and general support, to lgbtqia2s+ individuals in the d.c. Area who are survivors of intimate partner violence and sexual assault. This comprehensive approach ensures that all aspects of their well-being are addressed, making the audience feel reassured and…

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Best betsLikely, smaller grants1 in 40$29k, your typical grantunder 1 in 1001 in 1001 in 401 in 201 in 10$3k$10k$30k$100k$300kChance of a first grant within two years →Likely grant for you →
Expected from this list$50k–$310kover two years, from 2–5 new funders
Last two years (2023–24)$180kfrom 4 new funders

Half the value is in your top 13 funders, of 157

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  1. 1Eugene & Agnes E Meyer FoundationSimilar grantees: Greater Washington Community Foundation ($410k/yr), Washington Area Women's Foundation ($57k/yr), The Washington Legal Clinic for the Homeless Inc ($80k/yr)1 in 20$48k
  2. 2Diane & Norman Bernstein Foundation IncGives in Washington, D.C. (73 of 118)Similar grantees: Greater Washington Community Foundation ($110k/yr), Washington Area Women's Foundation ($5k/yr), N Street Village Inc ($63k/yr)1 in 15$27k
  3. 3Annie E Casey Foundation IncSimilar grantees: Greater Washington Community Foundation ($150/yr), The Women's Housing Coalition Inc ($1k/yr), The Door - a Center of Alternatives Inc ($130k/yr)1 in 11$14k

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