Fight for Children

What they fund

youthchildrenempowersportswashingtonagesathletescharacter

Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

• Children'S National Medical Center1 grant · $3.0M
• Alexandria Boxing Club2 grants · $199,000
• Wrestling To Beat the Streets Dc3 grants · $53,568
• Open Goal Project2 grants · $44,000
• Dc Grays Rbi1 grant · $39,000
• City Kids Dc3 grants · $38,125
• Cloverleaf Equine Center2 grants · $36,750
• So Kids Soar2 grants · $36,750
• Alexandria Soccer Association2 grants · $35,750
• Student Athletes Organized To Understand Leadership1 grant · $35,500

Giving over time

Grant history

All 43 reported grants, largest first.

• $3.0M

  Children'S National Medical Center · Washington, DC · 2022

  Supports the fight for children youth sports medicine center

• $127,500

  Alexandria Boxing Club · Washington, DC · 2023

  Unrestricted operating support (uos) grant

• $71,500

  Alexandria Boxing Club · Washington, DC · 2022

  Structured after-school program for kids

• $39,000

  Dc Grays Rbi · Washington, DC · 2022

  Mission to bring baseball and softball to boys and girls in washington, dc, and to promote positive and formative personal development for teenagers and children in some of the most systematically under-resourced areas … read allMission to bring baseball and softball to boys and girls in washington, dc, and to promote positive and formative personal development for teenagers and children in some of the most systematically under-resourced areas of the city. less
• $38,250

  Open Goal Project · Washington, DC · 2022

  Make u.s. Youth soccer more equitable and more diverse, and to empower their student athletes to overcome barriers they face on and off the field throughout their lives.

• $35,500

  Student Athletes Organized To Understand Leadership · Washington, DC · 2022

  Supports their programs to educate and empower low-income student-sthletes to break the cycle of poverty, using athletics as a catalyst for social change

• $30,000

  Alexandria Soccer Association · Alexandria, VA · 2023

  Unrestricted operating support (uos) grant

• $30,000

  So Kids Soar · Washington, DC · 2023

  Unrestricted operating support (uos) grant

• $30,000

  Wrestling To Beat the Streets Dc · Washington, DC · 2023

  Unrestricted operating support (uos) grant

• $30,000

  Athletes United for Social Justice · Washington, DC · 2022

  Re-imagines in-school health education and health promotion programs by mobilizing local ncaa athletes to facilitate sports-based health education programs in title 1 middle schools.

• $20,000

  Cloverleaf Equine Center · Clifton, VA · 2024

  Unrestricted operating support (uos) grant

• $18,200

  Wrestling To Beat the Streets Dc · Washington, DC · 2022

  Its purpose is using the sport of wrestling to enrich the lives of underserved children in the nation's capital

• $17,250

  City Kids Dc · Washington, DC · 2022

  Provides outdoor programming for 6th-12th grade students over a sevenyear timeframe.

• $17,000

  Dreams for Kids Dc · Washington, DC · 2022

  Provide life-changing activities that empower children with disabilities to unite with their peers and realize their potential

• $16,750

  Cloverleaf Equine Center · Clifton, VA · 2022

  T helps each individual realize their highest potential by providing equineassisted services to people with disabilities, youth-at-risk, recovering military personnel, and others in need in an inclusive, community setti… read allT helps each individual realize their highest potential by providing equineassisted services to people with disabilities, youth-at-risk, recovering military personnel, and others in need in an inclusive, community setting. less
• $14,250

  City Kids Dc · Washington, DC · 2023

  Unrestricted operating support (uos) grant

• $11,250

  Dc Scores · Washington, DC · 2022

  Supports their year-round after-school program

• $10,000

  Leveling the Playing Field · Washington, DC · 2024

  Unrestricted operating support (uos) grant

• $10,000

  Leveling the Playing Field · Washington, DC · 2023

  To support a new program associate for the dc warehouse.

• $9,320

  Junior Tennis Champions Center · College Park, MD · 2022

  Committed to transforming lives through tennis by making the sport accessible for people of all ages and abilities throughout maryland, virginia, and washington, dc

• $8,750

  Outward Bound · Bethesda, MD · 2022

  Helps individuals and teams discover strength of character and an aptitude for leadership needed to serve others in their community and care for the world around them.

• $8,250

  Outward Bound Baltimore Chesapeake Bay · Bethesda, MD · 2023

  Unrestricted operating support (uos) grant

• $7,760

  Wash Nationals Philanthropies · Washington, DC · 2022

  Uses the sports of baseball and softball as vehicles to foster positive character development, academic achievement, and improved health among youth from underserved communities in washington, dc

• $7,000

  Junior Tennis Champions Center · College Park, MD · 2023

  Unrestricted operating support (uos) grant

• $7,000

  Prince George'S Tennis & Education Foundation · Upper Marlboro, MD · 2023

  Unrestricted operating support (uos) grant

• $7,000

  F3 Inc (Fiscal Sponsor for Prime Ability) · Washington, DC · 2022

  Prime ability aims to use sport as a way to connect and build young people physically, mentally and emotionally.

• $7,000

  Winners Lacrosse · Washington, DC · 2022

  Provides character and value-based education through purposeful coaching using lacrosse as its vehicle to teach life skills to boys and girls from at-risk areas of washington, dc (ages 5-14).

• $6,750

  So Kids Soar · Washington, DC · 2024

  Unrestricted operating support (uos) grant

• $6,680

  Pg Tennis & Edu Found · Upper Marlboro, MD · 2022

  Provides safe, structured programs in tennis, academics and enrichment for youth ages 6-18 in an effort to develop well rounded youth that are prepared for college and/or vocational endeavors.

• $6,625

  City Kids Dc · Washington, DC · 2024

  Unrestricted operating support (uos) grant

• $6,500

  Alexandria Soccer Assoc · Alexandria, VA · 2022

  Mission is to connect and engage the community through high quality, accessible, sports programs that positively impact youth in alexandria

• $6,500

  Capital Juniors Rowing Club · Washington, DC · 2022

  Will empower dc-area youth, especially those from wards 6, 7, and 8 to reach their full potential as athletes and students

• $6,050

  Girls On the Run Dc · Washington, DC · 2024

  Unrestricted operating support (uos) grant

• $6,000

  Junior Tennis Champions Center · College Park, MD · 2024

  Unrestricted operating support (uos) grant

• $6,000

  Student-Athletes Organized To Understand Leadership · Washington, DC · 2024

  Unrestricted operating support (uos) grant

• $5,750

  Alexandria Soccer Association · Alexandria, VA · 2024

  Unrestricted operating support (uos) grant

• $5,750

  Dance Institute of Washington · Washington, DC · 2024

  Unrestricted operating support (uos) grant

• $5,750

  Dc Scores · Washington, DC · 2024

  Unrestricted operating support (uos) grant

• $5,750

  Grassroots Health · Washington, DC · 2024

  Unrestricted operating support (uos) grant

• $5,750

  Open Goal Project · Washington, DC · 2024

  Unrestricted operating support (uos) grant

• $5,750

  Washington Nationals Philanthropies - Youth Baseball Academy · Washington, DC · 2024

  Unrestricted operating support (uos) grant

• $5,600

  The Stand Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024

  Unrestricted operating support (uos) grant

• $5,368

  Wrestling To Beat the Streets Dc · Washington, DC · 2024

  Unrestricted operating support (uos) grant

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