In the Community

The Washington Post supports D.C.-area nonprofits that promote achievement in the arts and education and that strive to make a difference.

Education Programs

Education Programs

The newspaper launched The Washington Post Company Educational Foundation in 1987 to recognize excellence in education.

Charitable Giving

Charitable Giving

When you donate to The Washington Post Charities, a McCormick Foundation Fund, every gift is matched by 50%.

What’s Your Story? A Guide to Getting Your News in The Washington Post

What’s Your Story? A Guide to Getting Your News in The Washington Post

Every day The Washington Post receives hundreds of news tips and press releases from the community. Here is how to get your story in The Washington Post.

The Washington Post Young Journalists Development Program

<a href='http://www.washingtonpost.com/youngjournalists'>The Washington Post Young Journalists Development Program</a>

The Washington Post Young Journalists Development Program (YJDP) offers journalism training and education to local high school journalists and media advisors, and promotes diversity in the media industry through career guidance and mentoring. 

A Tour of the Springfield Plant

A Tour of the Springfield Plant

Tours are reserved for organized classrooms based in the Greater D.C. region.

Company History

Company History

Over the years the company’s leaders have taken great risks to ensure that citizens have unfettered access to the news.

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Here’s what 400 square feet of comic strips look like - we donated our comic pages to Columbia University Players for their production of “Dog Sees God” now playing through March 9. The students were kind enough to send a few photos of how the set came together. Tickets are on sale now. #SupportingTheArts