Greater Washington Community Foundation

[1] In 1973 The Community Foundation was established by Katharine Graham, Robert Linowes, Hank Strong and other Washington leaders.

The Resilience Fund make grants to organizations supporting people, who are affected by changes in immigration and deportation policies.

It aims to create a platform for grants, policy and investment, which is focused on curbing homelessness by aligning public and private sector resources and strategies to increase supply of affordable housing.

[4] In 2018 the Foundation granted more than $64 million to health and human services, neighborhood revitalization, arts and culture, education, reducing income inequality, workforce development programs and other causes.

[4] Till 2019 the Foundation was led by Neal Simon, chairman of the board, and Bruce McNamer, President and CEO.