The CPMG Foundation
Accepts applications
The CPMG Foundation is a private foundation in Washington, District of Columbia. In tax year 2024 it gave $110,926 in 25 grants; the typical grant was $3,000 and the largest $15,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$110,926
- Number of grants25
- Typical grant$3,000
- Largest grant$15,000
- Assets$1.4 million
- New grantees56%
Giving in 2024 was up from $69,849 the year before.
56% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $69,849 | 19 | $1.5 million |
| 2024 | $110,926 | 25 | $1.4 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Kymber Menkiti 3401 8th Street NE, Washington, DC 20017 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (202) 733-5461, kymber@menkitigroup.com |
| What to submit | Application in process to include solicitor, party of benefit, background, or nature of purpose |
| Deadlines | Foundation grants cycle, under 12 months |
| Restrictions | Washington dc metro area |
What The CPMG Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to District of Columbia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | 14 | $63,876 |
| Massachusetts | 4 | $23,000 |
| Virginia | 4 | $14,050 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $5,000 |
| California | 1 | $2,500 |
| Maryland | 1 | $2,500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Aarep DC | Educational support | $15,000 |
| Higher Achievement (Brookland Center) | Brookland center sponsorship | $10,000 |
| Initiative for A Competitive Inner City | General support | $10,000 |
| The Roxbury Latin School | General support | $10,000 |
| Roc Solid Foundation | General support | $5,150 |
| Anacostia Coordinating Council | Annual brunch cruise sponsorship | $5,000 |
| Friendship Place | Walk to end homelessness | $5,000 |
| Stable Artsorg | General support | $5,000 |
| Step Afrika | General support | $5,000 |
| March of Dimes | General support | $5,000 |
| William Lockridge Educational and Scholarship Fund | General support | $5,000 |
| Childhood Apraxia of Speech Association of North America | General support | $5,000 |
| Dance Place | Corporate sponsorship dance africa | $3,000 |
| Jubilee Housing | 50th annual gala | $3,000 |
| Lorton Community Action Center | Monopoly tournament | $2,900 |
| Positive Coaching Alliance | Hole sponsorship | $2,500 |
| Worcester County Mechanics Association | General support | $2,500 |
| Easter Seals | General support | $2,500 |
| Run Hope Work | General support | $2,500 |
| Whitman-Walker Foundation Inc | General support | $2,000 |
| Homeless Children's Playtime Project | Hours of play 5k sponsor | $1,500 |
| Ward 8 Arts & Culture Council | Hams and turkeys for the holidays | $1,376 |
| Brain Injury Association of America Inc | General support | $1,000 |
| Anacostia Homeowners and Residents Association | General support | $500 |
| Worcester Regional Research Bureau Inc | General support | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Kymber Lovett Menkiti
- Martin Weldon
- Scott Whitaker
- Obiora Menkiti
Questions people ask
Does The CPMG Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Foundation grants cycle, under 12 months.
How much does The CPMG Foundation give?
$110,926 in tax year 2024, across 25 grants, with a typical grant of $3,000.
Who runs The CPMG Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Kymber Lovett Menkiti (Director & President), Martin Weldon (Director & Secretary), Scott Whitaker (Director & Treasurer) and Obiora Menkiti (Director).
What does The CPMG Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, housing and homelessness and arts and culture.