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Mayor, Local Leaders Toast DowntownDC at Annual Event, Sept. 25 

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It was a night of celebration in DowntownDC on Sept. 25 when local officials, business executives, and community leaders joined together for DowntownDC Foundation’s annual Toast to DowntownDC event.   [View the 2024 Toast to DowntownDC Photo Library here.]  Monumental Sports & Entertainment’s pivotal role in Downtown’s “Renaissance,” housing, office conversions, the power of philanthropic initiatives, […]

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Kelley Shannon Joins DowntownDC Foundation Board of Directors

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The DowntownDC Foundation is pleased to welcome Kelley Shannon, Senior Vice President of Marketing & Customer Experience for The Bozzuto Group, to its board of directors. “I am excited to join the DowntownDC Foundation board and contribute to the remarkable work being done to enhance our downtown community,” said Shannon. “I look forward to leveraging […]

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Amir Setayesh Joins DowntownDC Foundation Board of Directors

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The DowntownDC Foundation is pleased to welcome Amir Setayesh as the newest member of its board of directors.  As Managing Director of Quadrum Global, Setayesh oversees development projects in sectors such as hospitality, residential and senior living. He is responsible for the management of Quadrum’s U.S. personnel and offices and also provides senior leadership oversight for […]

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Join L’Ardente for a Weekend of Giving, Aug. 26-27

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Culinary Experience Meets Philanthropy: Make Your Brunch Reservation Today! Washington, D.C. – Prepare for a delightful culinary affair with a purpose as L’Ardente – the renowned “glam Italian” haven brought to you by the award-winning team behind Unconventional Diner and the recently opened Love, Makoto – invites you to an exclusive Giving Brunch on August […]

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DowntownDC Foundation FY 2021 Impact Report

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WASHINGTON, D.C.— In only its second year of operation and through a global pandemic, the DowntownDC Foundation never stopped working to serve and celebrate the DowntownDC community. In FY 2021, the Foundation secured $110K in major gifts for Franklin Park, received $68K in grant funding, and implemented vital programs to support individuals experiencing homelessness. We are so proud of […]

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