Accelerator for America

LOS ANGELES, CA EIN: 82-1702618 Website

ACCELERATOR FOR AMERICA IS A NONPROFIT, NONPARTISAN DO TANK THAT DELIVERS SOLUTIONS, CONNECTIONS, AND RESOURCES TO MAYORS AND OTHER LOCAL LEADERS WORKING TO CREATE GREATER ECONOMIC MOBILITY IN UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

$2.9M

+64.4% YoY

Annual Giving

Grant Count

0

Avg Grant Size

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$1M$3M$4M$6M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$2,926,259$1,779,501$2,857,327
Revenue$3,585,278$1,044,023$2,101,768
Expenses$2,493,517$2,028,499$1,761,932
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$18,769$12,602$1,043
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$186K$373K$559K$746K14 grants20202 grants20211 grants20220 grants20230 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 0 recipients in 2024

Grant Size Distribution

17 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K9$50–100K4$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

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Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

MARY ELLEN WIEDERWOHLPRESIDENT AND CEO$304KANNE NEVINSDIRECTOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT$198KANDREW HERRMANNDIR POLICY AND PROGRAM INNOV…$159KEDWARD VAN DONGENDIR INFRASTRUCTURE & GOVT AF…$153K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
MARY ELLEN WIEDERWOHLPRESIDENT AND CEO25$304,283
ANNE NEVINSDIRECTOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT40$198,470
ANDREW HERRMANNDIR POLICY AND PROGRAM INNOVATION40$158,930
EDWARD VAN DONGENDIR INFRASTRUCTURE & GOVT AFFAIRS40$153,326
JONATHAN WEISSDIRECTOR1
GLEN DAKETREASURER AND SECRETARY1
DANIEL CAROLDIRECTOR1
MICHELLE DE LA ISLACHAIR1
MATTHEW DENNDIRECTOR1
MICHAEL HANCOCKDIRECTOR1
DIEDRE LINDVICE-CHAIR1

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

12states
+4 more states

Cities

AtlantaChattanoogaChicagoDaytonHartfordKansas CityLos AngelesLouisvilleNew OrleansOaklandOklahoma CityOntarioProvidenceSalt Lake CitySan Francisco

Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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