A to Z Impact Foundation
A to Z Impact Foundation is a private independent foundation based in Wilmington, Delaware. The organization was granted tax-exempt status in May 2015 and operates as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. The foundation focuses on impact-first investing, prioritizing positive societal outcomes and shared prosperity over financial returns on its investments.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
—
Annual Giving
$178K
-14.1% YoY
Grant Count
26
-39.5% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$7K
+42.1% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
Mission: To invest in equity and economic opportunities in underserved communities.
The foundation's approach emphasizes empowering underserved communities to achieve better jobs, improved health, and a higher quality of life. The foundation employs an impact-first investing strategy, willingly sacrificing financial returns in exchange for measurable social and economic benefits.
Grantmaking
Based on the most recent available data:
Grant Range
(2024):** $7,000
Average Grant
(2024):** $7,000
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $13.4M | $13,045,479 |
| Total Revenue | $574,000 | — |
| Total Expenses | $1.06M | — |
| Total Liabilities | $1,930 | — |
The foundation maintains substantial assets relative to its annual giving, indicating a long-term commitment to grantmaking activities.
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| Revenue | — | — | — |
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| Net Investment Income | — | — | — |
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Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
174 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Manjushree Charitable Society ($125,000), The Water Trust Inc ($25,000), Covenant House ($5,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| AKAA PROJECT WAYLAND, MA | General & Unrestricted | $600 |
| ANN & ROBERT H LURIE CHILDRENS HOSPITAL OF CHICAGO CHICAGO, IL | General & Unrestricted | $900 |
| CAMP - A FASD COMMUNITY TINLEY PARK, IL | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| CARLETON ULTIMATE FUND NORTHFIELD, MN | General & Unrestricted | $720 |
| CENTER FOR DISASTER PHILANTHROPY INC CHICAGO, IL | CDP Israel and Gaza Relief and Recovery Fund | $450 |
| COVENANT HOUSE NEW YORK, NY | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| CROHNS AND COLITIS FOUNDATION OF AMERICA PURCHASE, NY | Charitable Event | $500 |
| GIRLS GARAGE BERKELEY, CA | General & Unrestricted | $1,180 |
| INTERNATIONAL COMMITTEE OF THE RED CROSS | Kenya Flood funds | $750 |
| KARUNA CENTER FOR PEACE BUILDING GREENFIELD, MA | General & Unrestricted | $100 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andrea Kaplan | Dir, VP | 1 | — |
| Jeffrey Kaplan | Pres, Dir, Sec, Treas | 15 | — |
| Michael Kaplan | Dir | 40 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What does A to Z Impact Foundation fund?
**Mission:** To invest in equity and economic opportunities in underserved communities. The foundation's approach emphasizes empowering underserved communities to achieve better jobs, improved health, and a higher quality of life. The foundation employs an impact-first investing strategy, willingly sacrificing financial returns in exchange for measurable social and economic benefits.
How do I apply for a grant from A to Z Impact Foundation?
Based on the most recent available data: • **Annual Giving (2024):** $178,000 • **Grant Count (2024):** 26 grants • **Average Grant Size (2024):** $7,000 • **Annual Giving (2023):** $1,060,000 in expenses • **Annual Giving (2022):** $158,280 The foundation has experienced fluctuations in grantmaking activity, with a 14.1% year-over-year decline in annual giving from 2023 to 2024, though the average grant size increased by 42.1% during the same period.
What size grants does A to Z Impact Foundation award?
In 2024, A to Z Impact Foundation awarded 26 grants totaling $178K — an average of about $7K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is A to Z Impact Foundation's EIN?
A to Z Impact Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-1982106. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated June 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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