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The Capitol Hill Community Foundation awards grants to nonprofits, schools, and neighborhood groups to support programs and projects that benefit residents of the Capitol Hill neighborhood.

We invite organizations and institutions serving the Capitol Hill community to apply for our seasonal and other grants in the following core areas:

  • Schools and Teachers: Educational enrichment activities and supplies

  • Youth Programming: Out-of-classroom activities for K-12 students

  • Arts and Culture: Music, theater, and visual arts programs

  • Social Services: Support for health care, housing, legal issues, and well-being 

  • Community Spaces: Enhancements for vibrant public places

We only consider grant applications that benefit the Capitol Hill community. See the Guidelines below for instructions on how to apply for these grants.

See Past Grantees for a list of our most recent grants.


Grants guidelines