The Cherry Fund

Supporting D.C.’s LGBTQ Community for Nearly 30 Years

The Cherry Fund is a D.C.-based, volunteer-led charity that has supported life-saving research, treatment and housing resources for the Washington metro area’s LGBTQ community for nearly three decades.

  • Crowd shot at the Cherry Weekend event; large star ornaments hanging from ceiling
    Yaro Vargas
April 11-13, 2025

Cherry 2025 is Almost Here

Each year, we host a dynamic weekend of events to raise funds that go directly back into our community. Get your tickets now to join us this spring!

  • Close-up of hands placed atop one another. Each person is wearing a colorful sweater.
    Hannah Busing
Our Impact

Serving Our Community

Since our founding, we’ve awarded more than $1 million in grants and in-kind contributions to organizations that deliver medical and housing solutions for D.C.’s LGBTQ community.

Subscribe to Cherry

Crowded outdoor event, two happy guys with sunglasses looking at camera, one making hand gestures and the other with arms folded

Join Us in Making a Difference

Your support helps fund life-saving research, treatment, and housing for the LGBTQ community. Together, we can create a brighter future.