Investments
The Clark Foundation followed an investment-oriented approach to philanthropy. Instead of making gifts, we invested strategically for long-term success and considered grantees our partners.
Since 2016, the Clark Foundation has invested more than $1.4 billion.
Investments at a glance
Amount Invested
$1.4B
Invested in Scholarships
$342M
General Operations & Capacity
$505M
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Amount Invested
$591M
Students Supported Annually
875
Total Scholarships
$350M
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Amount Invested
$452M
General Operations & Capacity
75%
Investments in DC Students
$173M
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Amount Invested
$176M
Transition Services Provided
230K
Veterans Securing Employment
12K
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Search strategic investments
The information in this database represents a selection of our investments from 2016 – 2025.
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Increase WJA's student enrollment, strengthen their alumni outreach efforts and enhance their fundraising capacity to help meet projected financial need and ensure future financial stability.Investment Area
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Capacity building
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Academic programming, fundraising and strategic planning
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General operations
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General operations and capacity building
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General operations for Washington, DC program
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La Reine Science and Innovation Center
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Strategic planning, and fundraising and communications capacity
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COVID-19 emergency response funding
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General operations and capacity building
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