Meet Our Grantees

In 2019, HumanitiesDC distributed $660,296 in support of an impressive array of creative, innovative and detailed projects. These 10 individuals and 35 organizations* will produce video and printed archives of culturally valuable people and places in the District, and dynamic youth performance and educational programs.

• 1882 Project Foundation
• 826DC, Inc.
• African American Music Association
• All Souls Housing Corp
• Allied Media Projects
• Amanda Huron
• American University
• Asbury United Methodist Church
• Bard High School Early College DC
• Bloomingdale Civic Association
• Corcoran School of the Arts and Design, George Washington University
• Critical Exposure
• Dance Metro DC
• Empower DC
• Eve Austin
• Filipino Young Professionals of Washington, DC
• Friends of Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens
• Gen2Gen Media
• Georgetown University
• Global Kids
• Hola Cultura
• Howard University Department of of Communication, Culture and Media Studies
• Hyun Jung Rie
• Jessica Rucker
• John A. Johnson
• Latino GLBT History Project
• LearnServe International
• Mary Phillips
• One Common Unity
• Roadwork
• Shaw Community Center
• Split This Rock
• Stephanie Mills Trice
• Taryn K. Myers
• The Futuro Media Group
• Tony Keith, Jr.
• Tsedaye Makonnen
• Video Action, Inc.
• Washington Architectural Foundation
• Washington Informer Charities
• Whitman-Walker Health
• WNDC Educational Foundation
• Women in Film and Video of Washington, DC
• Young Playwrights’ Theater

*One organization has requested not to be listed at this time.

If you’re interested in becoming a HumanitiesDC grantee, please visit our Grants page to learn about future opportunities. HumanitiesDC’s funding cycle is traditionally once a year, but please check back as new funding may come available.