Named for the late publisher of The Washington Post and president of The Washington Post Company, the Philip L. Graham Fund devotes its resources to the betterment of the Washington, D.C., metropolitan area and the field of journalism.  The Fund awards several million dollars in grants annually to groups providing educational, social, community enrichment, and arts programs and services to communities in and around Washington, D.C.  The Fund also supports efforts to foster improvements nationally in the field of journalism.