The Greater Washington Community Foundation is seeking applications for the David Bradt & Alex Orfinger Nonprofit Leadership Award 2026.
Donor Name: Greater Washington Community Foundation
State: Washington, Washington
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Awards and Prizes
Deadline: 02/20/2026
Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
The David Bradt and Alex Orfinger Nonprofit Leadership Award supports nonprofit leaders’ participation in professional development programs that enhance their leadership, creative thinking, strategy, and management skills. The selection committee will prioritize applicants who wish to participate in cohort programs that expand their professional networks while also deepening their skills.
Funding Information
The David Bradt and Alex Orfinger Nonprofit Leadership Award will grant between $5,000 to $10,000.
Eligibility Criteria
Eligible applicants must currently work in a senior leadership role at a nonprofit that directly serves the Greater Washington region. Priority will go to applicants with at least five years of senior leadership experience in the nonprofit sector or equivalent leadership experience from government/business sectors.
Ideal candidates should demonstrate:
- Dedication to making a positive impact
- Passion and the ability to instill passion in the people with whom they work
- A collaborative spirit when working with other people and organizations as well as across sectors
- Drive to bring innovative ideas forward and to fruition
- High integrity and ethical behavior.
For more information, visit GWCF.


