Well Told Grants

Nonprofits / District of Columbia

Who funds DC Public Library?

Washington, District of Columbia

3 private foundations reported grants to DC Public Library in Washington, District of Columbia totaling $17,750 across 3 grants in tax year 2025. The largest funder was Lainoff Family Foundation Inc, with $15,000.

From the funders' IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Foundations that fund DC Public Library

All 3 funders, by amount
FoundationPurpose givenGrantsAmount
Lainoff Family Foundation Inc
New York · 2025
General charitable & educational purposes1$15,000
Joseph & Arkadi Gerney Foundation
District of Columbia · 2025
To help activities of var public char inst which are exempt under 501 (c)(3)1$2,500
Norton M Luger and Rosalind Massow Luger Charitable Trust I
Maryland · 2025
Community art exhibit1$250

Amounts are grants paid as each foundation reported them. Names are matched across filings, so a grant written under a different name for the same organization may be missing.

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Questions people ask

Who funds DC Public Library?

Lainoff Family Foundation Inc, Joseph & Arkadi Gerney Foundation and Norton M Luger and Rosalind Massow Luger Charitable Trust I, according to their IRS Form 990-PF filings.

How much does DC Public Library get from foundations?

$17,750 in 3 reported grants from 3 private foundations in tax year 2025. Government grants and gifts from individuals are not included.

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