Grants & Social Investments

We work in partnership with local organizations to address the most pressing senior needs in our community. We seek to reduce social isolation, support caregiver needs, decrease food insecurity, support the critically ill, and provide emergency funding for seniors (basic needs).

Funding Information

How We Fund

We advance our mission through grants provided for projects based in Washington, D.C.

Our grant program is currently managed through an annual RFP season.

Apply Now

 

Social Investments

Over the past three years as a foundation, from July 2020 to June 2023, The Washington Home has provided significant funding to local Washington, DC organizations that provide care and services around TWH’s mission-focused support areas: Critically Ill, Social Isolation, Caregiver Support, and Impact Giving.

Organization Focus Area(s) Amount
Brookland Senior Day Center Caregiver Relief $63,000
ByteBack Inc Social Isolation $64,000
Capital Area Food Bank Food Insecurity $297,000
Capital Caring Health Social Isolation, Caregiver
Relief, Critically Ill
Washington, DC
$3,681,975
Capitol Hill Village Social Isolation $10,000
Children’s National Hospital Critically Ill
Washington, DC
$10,000
Christ House, Inc. Critically Ill $50,800
DC Central Kitchen Food Insecurity $50,000
DC Greens Food Insecurity $100,000
DC Villages Social Isolation, Food Insecurity, Emergency Funds
Washington, DC
$658,000
DC Water Wizards Sponsorship $12,500
East River Family Strengthening Collaborative, Inc. (ERFSC) Caregiver Relief, Food Insecurity
Washington, DC
$293,150
Far Southeast Family Strengthening Collaborative, Inc. Social Isolation $93,727
Food & Friends Food Insecurity, Critically Ill
Washington, DC
$107,500
Friendship Place Critically Ill $25,000
Furnish Hope DC Social Isolation $30,000
The Genevieve N. Johnson Senior Day Care Center Caregiver Relief $51,000
George Washington University Hospital Social Isolation, Critically Ill
Washington, DC
$1,871,906
Georgetown University Critically Ill $913,000
Georgetown Village Sponsorship $5,000
Goods for Good DC Social Isolation $32,500
Home Care Partners Caregiver Relief, Critically Ill
Washington, DC
$118,700
Iona Senior Services Social Isolation, Food Insecurity,
Caregiver Relief, Sponsorship
Washington, DC
$1,515,500
Joseph’s House Critically Ill, Sponsorship
Washington, DC
$231,500
Kingdom Care Senior Village Social Isolation $60,000
Lisner Louise Dickerson Hurt Home Sponsorship $5,000
Mary’s Center Social Isolation, Food Insecurity $250,000
MedStar Georgetown University Hospital Social Isolation, Critically Ill
Washington, DC
$306,991
MedStar Washington Hospital Center Social Isolation, Food Insecurity,
Critically Ill, Emergency Funds,
Caregiver Relief
Washington, DC
$944,633
Miriam’s Kitchen Food Insecurity $100,000
Seabury Resources for Aging Food Insecurity, Caregiver Relief
Washington, DC
$355,000
Sibley Memorial Hospital Social Isolation, Sponsorship
Washington, DC
$690,281
Smith Center For Healing & The Arts Caregiver Relief, Critically Ill, Sponsorship
Washington, DC
$185,294
So Others Might Eat Social Isolation $200,000
Stoddard Baptist Nursing Home Critically Ill
Washington, DC
$38,000
SWC Luncheon Sponsorship $5,500
Terrific, Inc. Social Isolation, Caregiver Relief, Emergency Funds
Washington, DC
$127,000
The Howard University Critically Ill, Social Isolation $263,630
Unity Health Care Emergency Funds
Washington, DC
$60,270
We Care, Inc. Food Insecurity
Washington, DC
$126,500
Wendt Center Social Isolation $30,000
Wild Tech, Inc. Social Isolation $25,000
World Central Kitchen Food Insecurity
Washington, DC
$30,000
Total TWH Funding: $14,088,857
Brookland Senior Day Center

Focus Area: Caregiver Relief
Year to Date: $63,000

ByteBack Inc

Focus Area: Social Isolation
Year to Date: $64,000

Capital Area Food Bank

Focus Area: Food Insecurity
Year to Date: $297,000

Capital Caring Health

WASHINGTON, DC

Focus Area: Social Isolation, Caregiver Relief, Critically Ill
Type: General
Year to Date: $3,681,975

Capitol Hill Village

Focus Area: Social Isolation
Year to Date: $10,000

Children’s National Hospital

WASHINGTON, DC

Focus Area: Critically Ill
Type: General
Year to Date: $10,000

Christ House, Inc.

Focus Area: Critically Ill
Year to Date: $50,800

DC Central Kitchen

Focus Area: Food Insecurity
Year to Date: $50,000

DC Greens

Focus Area: Food Insecurity
Year to Date: $100,000

DC Villages

WASHINGTON, DC

Focus Area: Social Isolation, Food Insecurity, Emergency Funds
Type: COVID-19, General
Year to Date: $658,000

DC Water Wizards

Focus Area: Sponsorship
Year to Date: $12,500

East River Family Strengthening Collaborative, Inc. (ERFSC)

WASHINGTON, DC

Focus Area: Caregiver Relief, Food Insecurity
Type: COVID-19
Year to Date:
$293,150

Far Southeast Family Strengthening Collaborative, Inc.

Focus Area: Social Isolation
Year to Date: $93,727

Food & Friends

WASHINGTON, DC

Focus Area: Food Insecurity, Critically Ill
Type: General
Year to Date: $107,500

Friendship Place

Focus Area: Critically Ill
Year to Date: $25,000

Furnish Hope DC

Focus Area: Social Isolation
Year to Date: $30,000

The Genevieve N. Johnson Senior Day Care Center

Focus Area: Caregiver Relief
Type: General
Year to Date: $51,000

George Washington University Hospital

WASHINGTON, DC

Focus Area: Social Isolation, Critically Ill
Type: General
Year to Date: $1,871,906

Georgetown University

Focus Area: Critically Ill
Year to Date: $913,000

Georgetown Village

Focus Area: Sponsorship
Year to Date: $5,000

Goods for Good DC

Focus Area: Social Isolation
Year to Date: $32,500

Home Care Partners

WASHINGTON, DC

Focus Area: Caregiver Relief, Critically Ill
Type: General
Year to Date: $118,700

Iona Senior Services

WASHINGTON, DC

Focus Area: Social Isolation, Food Insecurity, Caregiver Relief
Type: COVID-19
Year to Date:
$1,515,500

Joseph’s House

WASHINGTON, DC

Focus Area: Critically Ill, Sponsorship
Type: General
Year to Date: $231,500

Kingdom Care Senior Village

Focus Area: Social Isolation
Year to Date: $60,000

Lisner Louise Dickerson Hurt Home

Focus Area: Sponsorship
Year to Date: $5,000

Mary’s Center

Focus Area: Social Isolation, Food Insecurity
Year to Date: $250,000

Medstar Georgetown University Hospital

WASHINGTON, DC

Focus Area: Social Isolation, Critically Ill
Type: General
Year to Date:
$306,991

Medstar Washington Hospital Center

WASHINGTON, DC

Focus Area: Social Isolation, Food Insecurity, Critically Ill, Emergency Funds, Caregiver Relief
Type: COVID-19
Year to Date: $944,633

Miriam’s Kitchen

Focus Area: Food Insecurity
Year to Date: $100,000

Seabury Resources For Aging

WASHINGTON, DC

Focus Area: Food Insecurity, Caregiver Relief
Type:
COVID-19
Year to Date:
$355,000

Sibley Memorial Hospital

WASHINGTON, DC

Focus Area: Social Isolation
Type: General
Year to Date: $690,281

Smith Center For Healing & The Arts

WASHINGTON, DC

Focus Area: Caregiver Relief, Critically Ill
Type: General
Year to Date:
$185,294

So Others Might Eat

Focus Area: Social Isolation
Year to Date:
$200,000

Stoddard Baptist Nursing Home

WASHINGTON, DC

Focus Area: Critically Ill
Type: General
Year to Date: $38,000

SWC Luncheon

Focus Area: Sponsorship
Year to Date: $5,500

Terrific, Inc.

WASHINGTON, DC

Focus Area: Social Isolation, Caregiver Relief, Emergency Funds
Type: General
Year to Date: $127,000

The Howard University

Focus Area: Critically Ill, Social Isolation
Year to Date: $263,630

Unity Health Care

WASHINGTON, DC

Focus Area: Emergency Funds
Type: COVID-19
Year to Date:
$60,270

We Care, Inc.

WASHINGTON, DC

Focus Area: Food Insecurity
Year to Date:
$126,500

Wendt Center

Focus Area: Social Isolation
Year to Date:
$30,000

Wild Tech, Inc.

Focus Area: Social Isolation
Year to Date:
$25,000

World Central Kitchen

Focus Area: Food Insecurity
Year to Date:
$30,000

Total TWH Funding: $14,088,857

Have questions? Please contact Tiffany Oscar, MPA, LICSW, Program Manager.