FUNDER
ARCANA FOUNDATION INC
18recipients FY2016–24
$3Mgiving on file
2023latest grant year
noaccepts unsolicited
LocalLocal funder, 94% of giving in District of Columbia
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A local funder — 94% of its dollars go to DC. It is a candidate for organizations in the 3 states it has funded, whatever their cause: DC, MD, TN.
Funders that fund the same organizations
| Funder | Location | Channel | Shared recipients |
|---|---|---|---|
| MORRIS AND GWENDOLYN CAFRITZ FOUNDATION | WASHINGTON, DC | program funder | 12 |
| DIMICK FOUNDATION | BETHESDA, MD | program funder | 10 |
| JOHN EDWARD FOWLER MEMORIAL FOUNDATION | KENSINGTON, MD | program funder | 10 |
| WILLIAM S ABELL FOUNDATION INC | CHEVY CHASE, MD | program funder | 10 |
| UNITED WAY OF THE NATIONAL CAPITAL AREA | VIENNA, VA | program funder | 8 |
| VENABLE BAETJER AND HOWARD FOUNDATION | BALTIMORE, MD | program funder | 7 |
| WORLD BANK COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS FUND | WASHINGTON, DC | program funder | 7 |
| CORINA HIGGINSON TRUST | CHARLOTT HALL, MD | program funder | 6 |
| MAX & VICTORIA DREYFUS FOUNDATION | WASHINGTON, DC | program funder | 5 |
| NORA ROBERTS FOUNDATION INC | GLENN DALE, MD | large program funder | 5 |
| ALISANN AND TERRY COLLINS FOUNDATION | ARLINGTON, VA | program funder | 4 |
| CLARK CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC | BETHESDA, MD | program funder | 4 |
| MILLER & CHEVALIER CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | WASHINGTON, DC | program funder | 4 |
| RAPOPORT FAMILY FOUNDATION | VALATIE, NY | program funder | 4 |
| TD CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | PORTLAND, ME | large program funder | 4 |
| THE WASHINGTON HOME INC | WASHINGTON, DC | program funder | 4 |
| WALTER A BLOEDORN FOUNDATION | WASHINGTON, DC | program funder | 4 |
| ALICE SHAVER FOUNDATION | WILLIAMSTOWN, MA | program funder | 3 |
| ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN MEDICAL COLLEGES | WASHINGTON, DC | program funder | 3 |
| BAXT FAMILY FOUNDATION INC | WASHINGTON, DC | program funder | 3 |
| DIANE & NORMAN BERNSTEIN FOUNDATION | WASHINGTON, DC | program funder | 3 |
| ENGLAND FAMILY FOUNDATION INC | BETHESDA, MD | program funder | 3 |
| EUGENE & AGNES E MEYER FOUNDATION | WASHINGTON, DC | program funder | 3 |
| GATES FOUNDATION | SEATTLE, WA | large program funder | 3 |
| GREEN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC | NEW YORK, NY | program funder | 3 |
Recent recipients
| Organization | State | Years | Latest | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAMARITAN INNS INC | DC | 3 | 2023 | $135,000 |
| NEW ENDEAVORS BY WOMEN | DC | 2 | 2023 | $108,000 |
| DC CENTRAL KITCHEN INC | DC | 3 | 2022 | $500,000 |
| THRIVE DC | DC | 3 | 2022 | $420,000 |
| CALVARY WOMENS SERVICES INC | DC | 2 | 2022 | $400,000 |
| CHRIST HOUSE | DC | 3 | 2022 | $350,000 |
| NASHVILLE SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL | TN | 3 | 2022 | $95,000 |
| NEW FUTURES | DC | 1 | 2022 | $50,000 |
| GEORGETOWN MINISTRY CENTER | DC | 1 | 2022 | $40,000 |
| NICKS PLACE | MD | 2 | 2022 | $40,000 |
| IONA SENIOR SERVICES | DC | 2 | 2021 | $80,000 |
| SASHA BRUCE YOUTHWORK INC | DC | 1 | 2021 | $50,000 |
| COUNCIL FOR COURT EXCELLENCE | DC | 2 | 2021 | $40,000 |
| DC POLICY CENTER | DC | 1 | 2021 | $30,000 |
| MY SISTERS PLACE INC | DC | 1 | 2021 | $25,000 |
| TEENS RUN DC | DC | 1 | 2020 | $30,000 |
| THE WASHINGTON SCHOOL FOR GIRLS | DC | 1 | 2020 | $20,000 |
| WASHINGTON D C POLICE FOUNDATION | DC | 1 | 2020 | $10,000 |