In 2024, the Combined Federal Campaign raised nearly $70 million from nearly 71,000 federal employees, members of the military, and retirees. Most of this support went to charities meeting the most basic of needs: feeding the hungry, responding to disasters both here and across the world, providing health care and conducting medical research, meeting the needs of local communities. This is especially true in the DC region. Below are the largest CFC recipients in various categories, plus our 2-page summary of why the CFC needs to be saved and our recent emails about OPM closing the CFC charity website.
Email about OPM Closing the CFC Charity Website: What does this mean? How should charities respond?
Email to DC-area Charities about OPM Closing the CFC Charity Website
Charities Meeting Needs of Military Members and Veterans
Faith-based Charities Working Around the World and in the U.S.
Charities Meeting Needs in the DC Region
Charities Providing Health Care and Conducting Medical Research
Charities Protecting the Environment
Charities Serving NYC and Long Island
National and International Charities Based in NYC
History of Efforts To Give CFC Donors a Broader Range of Charities to Support
The Courts and Workplace Fund Raising in the 1980s
Charity Begins at Work: How a diverse coalition of charities overcame strong opposition to dramatically change workplace fundraising
Combined Federal Campaign: A Special Report: This short document, published in 1988, provides a detailed timeline of the multi-pronged strategies used to open workplace fundraising: Legislative, Executive, Judicial, Action. Ultimately, legislation passed in late 1987 resolved the long conflict in favor of "nontraditional" charities whose inclusion was championed by members of Congress over OPM's intense objections," according to The Washington Post. https://www.charitychoices.com/CFCRecipientsByCategory