Every donation, no matter the size, is an invaluable contribution to helping us achieve our mission to build schools and communities for all DC youth to dream, learn, grow, and thrive. Your contributions directly sustain our work and allow us to facilitate impactful programs and create change.
YOUR FUNDS MAKE A DIFFERENCE
- They support powerful youth-led educational and social initiatives.
- They help us provide photography lessons and narrative shift workshops to young people.
- They enable us to collaborate with local schools and communities.
HOW YOUR DONATIONS ARE UTILIZED
- 3,500+ youth supported
- 10K+ youth photos exhibited
- 35+ DC school participation
- 25+ DC Community Partnerships
- 100% of youth feel that CE has had a positive impact on them
- 100% of youth feel safe at CE
“Through Critical Exposure, I was able to see that [photography] is not just a fun hobby that some people do… It’s something that can change the world. Images can change the world. [I learned] you can use photography as a changemaker for yourself and your community.”
- Amir, CE Alum
HOW YOU CAN SUPPORT
MONETARY DONATIONS
We welcome monthly recurring donations as they make a substantial impact in supporting our programming. However, all monetary donations are greatly appreciated, at any amount, whether one-time or recurring. Click to donate now.
SUPPLIES AND EQUIPMENT
Giving supplies and equipment is another highly valued form of support. Please review our Wishlist of needs to see where you can provide the most help. Click to view our wishlist!
FUNDING
The ongoing support and generosity of foundations, government and corporate donors are key to helping us sustain our work. Click to learn more.
