The Historic True Reformer Building: Designed to Promote Social Change
Constructed for the True Reformers, the True Reformer Building was the first building in the United States to be designed, financed, built, and owned by the African American community after Reconstruction.
Directions
The Foundation is located at 1200 U Street, NW, in the True Reformer Building, the five-story building on the southwest corner of 12th and U Streets.
Traveling by Metro
The nearest Metro station is the U Street Cardozo/African-American Civil War Memorial stop on the green or yellow lines. When you get to the station, take the 13th Street exit.
Traveling by Car
Metered street parking is available for a fee. The True Reformer Building is located directly across the street from the historic Ben’s Chili Bowl.
Traveling by Bus
We are located next to stops for the 90, 92, and X3 bus lines.
Host your next event at the True Reformer Building!
With meeting spaces with capacity for over 300 people, the True Reformer Building is a great option for DC-area nonprofits to gather to advance good work.