Other Grants $185,500

Alliance for Justice: $2,000 For general support of this organization, which works to advance the cause of justice for all Americans, strengthen the public interest community's ability to influence public policy, and foster the next generation of advocates.

Bank Information Center: $21,000 Recommended for support of SUNGI Development Foundation to support its efforts to get immediate relief supplies to the areas affected by the earthquake in Pakistan, including winterized tents, blankets and mattresses, and other urgent supplies.

Doctors Without Borders/Medecins Sans Frontieres: $30,000 For support of its Emergency Relief Fund.

Food Research and Action Center, Inc.: $2,000 For general support of this organization, which works to ensure that the Food Stamp Program and key child nutrition programs better serve low-income families.

International Center for Research on Women: $7,000 For general support of this organization, which works to improve the lives of women in poverty, advance women’s equality and human rights, and contribute to broader economic and social well-being, through research, technical assistance, capacity building, and policy communications.

Management Assistance Group: $3,500 To provide funding for organizations unable to pay the full fee for organizational technical assistance.

MAZON: A Jewish Response to Hunger: $5,000 To support the third annual Chanukah-themed, hunger and poverty-focused educational newsletter to help disseminate its social justice message.

NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc.: $5,000 For general support of this organization, which seeks to transform the promise of equality into reality for African Americans and, ultimately, all individuals in the areas of education, political participation, economic opportunity and criminal justice.

National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy: $2,500 For general support of this organization, which provides nonprofit organizations with essential resources and opportunities to work toward social and economic justice for disadvantaged and disenfranchised populations and communities.

National Partnership for Women and Families: $7,000 For general support of this organization, which works to promote fairness in the workplace, quality health care, and policies that help women and men balance work and family responsibilities.

National Trust for Historical Preservation: $2,000 For general support of this organization, which provides leadership, education, advocacy and resources to save America's diverse historic places and revitalize our communities.

Parents Action for Children: $3,000 For general support of this organization, which
works with parents to advocate for the resources families need to raise healthy children, including health care, education and quality child care.

Rights Action: $30,000 Recommended for relief efforts in response to Hurricane Stan.

See Forever/Maya Angelou Public Charter School: $4,000 For general support of this organization, which provides a holistic educational program for teens involved in the juvenile justice system.

Southern Center for Human Rights: $3,000 For general support of this organization, which engages in litigation, public education and advocacy to protect the rights of people prosecuted in the criminal courts and confined in southern prisons.

The Community Foundation for the National Capitol Region: $5,000 For the Black Philanthropic Alliance, a membership organization for professionals working in or supporting philanthropy in the Washington metropolitan area.

The Fund for Global Human Rights (FGHR): $21,000 For general support of this organization, which raises and provides funds for local human rights organizations around the world.

The Posse Foundation, Inc.: $5,000 For the DC branch of The Posse Foundation.

The Potomac Conservancy: $3,500 For general support of this organization, whose mission is to protect and enhance the natural, scenic, recreational, and historical qualities of the Potomac River and its watershed lands.

The Urban Alliance Foundation, Inc.: $7,000 For general support of this organization, which provides career training and mentoring for at-risk high school students.

Wendt Center for Loss and Healing: $12,000 To provide services and assist adults and children impacted by Hurricane Katrina.