AAA Scholarship Foundation Inc
AAA Scholarship Foundation, inc. ("aaa") is a Georgia not-for-profit organization incorporated march 26, 2010. Aaa's mission is to: 1) promote relief to the poor and underprivileged and 2) promote the advancement of education. We carryout our mission by administering various legislatively- authorized education scholarship programs that help ensure economically- disadvantaged families and families of children with disabilities have equal access to the customized learning options they need to effectively educate their children. Aaa is an approved scholarship granting organization (SGO) in Georgia, Arizona, Florida, and Nevada. As an SGO, aaa may receive re-directed state taxes from individual and corporate taxpayers. These re-directed funds are then distributed to eligible students in the form of scholarships (up to grade 12) so they may access the educational environments that best fit their learning needs. Aaa understands that families fighting generational poverty see education as the
AAA Scholarship Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: AAA Scholarship Foundation Inc gave $85.0M across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $85.0M), mostly in Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $85,000,000
- +21.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $85,000,000
- +21.7% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $85,000,000
- Total assets
- $157,269,937
- -10.7% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Florida (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who AAA Scholarship Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Step up for Students-FL ($85.0M).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was $5M or more: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How AAA Scholarship Foundation Inc gives
- Giving grew 65% from 2022 to 2025. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $37.9M (2021) to $96.6M (2023). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $85.0M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Step up for Students-FL Jacksonville, FL | FL Scholarships | $85,000,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $157,269,937 | $104,400,455 | $115,223,328 | $85,000,000 | 1 | $4,164,790 |
| 2024 | $176,209,218 | $180,446,082 | $142,976,036 | $69,850,000 | 1 | $4,309,392 |
| 2023 | $94,488,704 | $108,484,050 | $131,093,716 | $96,620,000 | 1 | $2,719,623 |
| 2022 | $113,422,809 | $128,005,629 | $89,721,926 | $51,650,000 | 1 | $93,084 |
| 2021 | $68,762,945 | $63,392,863 | $74,829,032 | $37,908,881 | 1 | $194,884 |
| 2020 | $71,436,356 | $46,844,334 | $31,564,950 | — | — | $749,966 |
About AAA Scholarship Foundation Inc
Based on IRS filings
AAA Scholarship Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Tampa, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $157.3M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $85.0M. Net investment income was $4.2M.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
AAA Scholarship Foundation Inc is led by Kimberly Dyson, Chief Executive O on every filing since 2020; 1 of 4 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Kimberly Dyson
Chief Executive O
On filings since 2020
60 hrs/week
$71K (2020) → $81K (2025)
Kimberly Perry
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Teresa L'homme
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Toni Cardamone
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $81K, to Kimberly Dyson (Chief Exec O).
Frequently asked questions about AAA Scholarship Foundation Inc
How much does AAA Scholarship Foundation Inc give each year?
AAA Scholarship Foundation Inc gave $85.0M across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $69.8M across 1 grant.
How large is AAA Scholarship Foundation Inc?
AAA Scholarship Foundation Inc reported $157.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $104.4M.
What is AAA Scholarship Foundation Inc?
AAA Scholarship Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Tampa, FL. It holds $157.3M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does AAA Scholarship Foundation Inc operate?
AAA Scholarship Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Florida.
What is AAA Scholarship Foundation Inc's EIN?
AAA Scholarship Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-2559468. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 29, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 28, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 27, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 20, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS November 24, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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