Our Supporters

Every year Sitar Arts Center must raise more than $1 million annually to substantially subsidize our students’ tuition for the exceptional multi-disciplinary arts education that Sitar provides. We are grateful to receive support from the following foundations, governmental agencies, corporations, individuals and community organizations.

Corporate Sponsors

Foundations

The William S. Abell Foundation
Abramson Family Foundation
Anonymous
Charitable Lead Annuity Trust of Gladys S. Borrus
Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation
Dan Cameron Family Foundation
Sam and Louise Campe Foundation
Capital for Children
Clark-Winchcole Foundation
Community Foundation for the National Capital Region
Dallas Morse Coors Foundation for the Performing Arts
Dimick Foundation
Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation
Lois and Richard England Family Foundation
Ernst and Young Foundation
Philip L. Graham Fund
Harman Family Foundation
Inter-American Development Bank
International Monetary Fund
Jacquemin Family Foundation
KAP Foundation
Leonard and Hilda Kaplan Charitable Foundation
Kirstein Family Foundation
Lainoff Family Foundation
Jacob and Charlotte Lehrman Foundation
Yolande Leon Foundation
Anthony Francis Lucas-Spindletop Foundation
Mead Family Foundation
Eugene and Agnes E. Meyer Foundation
Morningstar Foundation
National Philanthropic Trust
Pierce Family Foundation
Howard and Geraldine Polinger Family Foundation
Prince Charitable Trusts
Rising Phoenix Foundation, Inc.
H. Rubenstein Family Charitable Foundation
The Shiloh Foundation
Hattie M. Strong Foundation
Alice and Russell True Foundation
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program
Venable Foundation
Weissberg Foundation
World Bank

Government

DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities
DC Office of the State Superintendent of Education
Embassy of Malaysia
National Endowment for the Arts
Neighborhood Investment Fund
President's Committee on the Arts and the Humanities

Corporate Supporters

Bennet Communications
Brookfield Properties Corporation
DirecTV
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund
NBC Universal
Schwab Charitable Fund
Robert Shields Interiors
Sterling LLC
Target Stores
Willkie, Farr & Gallagher
Wiltshire and Grannis LLP

Individuals

A very special thank you to all the generous individuals whose contributions help to make Sitar Arts Center such a special place for children and our community.

Community

America's Charities
American University - Spinoza Practice Club
United Way of the National Capital Area
Wake Up and Dream