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Welcome to Washington, DC LISC!
We are one site of the Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC), the nation’s largest community development support organization. Our mission is to help neighborhood residents create healthy and sustainable places of choice and opportunity – good places to live, work, raise children and conduct business. We mobilize corporate, government, individual donor and philanthropic support and invest these resources into the projects, programs and initiatives that build on the assets and address the challenges of the neighborhoods in Washington, DC.
1982-2012: Celebrating 30 Years of Investing in the People and Neighborhoods of Washington, DC
DC LISC is celebrating 30 years of working to improve the quality of life for lower income people in our neighborhoods. Throughout the year we will have a series of Celebrations, looking back at what we've accomplished with our nonprofit partners.
Learn more about our 30th Anniversary Celebration Activities!
Why did Washington DC LISC invest $3.9 million into the restoration of the Howard Theatre?
During the week of April 9-12 , 2012 we celebrated the grand opening of the restored historic Howard Theatre. LISC invested $3.9 million to help make this dream come true for our neighbors in the Shaw and LeDroit Park neighborhoods and for the many future patrons of this exciting new venue. Read More...
See photos and renderings of the Howard Theatre over the years.
30th Anniversary Sponsors
Community Development Underwriters
Community Development Sponsors
AARP Foundation
BB&T
Capital One
DC Housing Finance Agency
Fort Lincoln Realty
Fred and Wendy Goldberg
Richard Snowdon
DC LISC Directory of Nonprofit Partners
Click below to view the directory of our nonprofit partners. Opens as a pdf.
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