Non-Profit

People come from all over for the chance to work at a D.C. nonprofit, as the industry here includes everything from local organizations to ones with multinational impact. Chances are you've heard of some of these groups, but it's just as likely that others are new to you.

Non-Profit Features

Local Millennials change the face of philanthropy

Christina Sturdivant Tuesday, June 18, 2013

According to Time magazine, Millennials are "lazy, entitled narcissists." According to the members of Capital Cause, they're going to save D.C., one charitable cause at a time.

Elevation Q&A: Liz Norton, Stone Soup Films

Erik Hyrkas Tuesday, June 11, 2013

Like the fable, Stone Soup Films starts small, and through the contributions of many, creates awesome. The nonprofit, which makes short documentaries for other local nonprofits--totally free--celebrates its fifth anniversary this year.

Business startup program aims to reduce unemployment in DC

Kaitlynn Hendricks Tuesday, May 14, 2013

A new entrepreneurship program is venturing local funds to help under-employed D.C. residents launch profitable enterprises of their own. Will Enterprise DC combat unemployment with startup profits?

The power of #probono: businesses that do well by doing good

Rachel Kaufman Tuesday, April 23, 2013

When companies leverage their employees' expertise for good, great things can happen. Not convinced of the "power of pro bono"? Read our coverage from the Billion + Change conference.

Elevation Q&A: Mayor Anthony Williams and the Federal City Council

Whitney Pipkin Tuesday, April 09, 2013

Former D.C. mayor Anthony "Tony" Williams has been helming the Federal City Council for the past nine months. Elevation DC asked him about the nonprofit's biggest challenges and opportunities for the coming year.

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