African American Community Alliance

Public charity · Grantmaker Ashburn, VA EIN: 92-1664746

African American Community Alliance (AACA) is a public charity based in Ashburn, Virginia. Formed in 2023, it supports member organizations working to improve the lives of individuals and families in Loudoun County.

African American Community Alliance at a glance

In short: African American Community Alliance gave $166K across 15 grants in 2025 (avg $11K). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$166,468
+390.5% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
15
+400.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$11,098
-1.9% vs 2024
Median grant
$10,000
Total assets
$114,988
+213.0% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

How to apply to African American Community Alliance

Contact

Mailing address: 43330 Junction Plaza Suite 164-105, Ashburn, VA 20147

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who African American Community Alliance funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Epsilon Zeta Boule Foundation Incor: $24KEpsilon Zeta Boule FoundationIncor$24KMLK DiversityEngagement Foundation: $16KMLK DiversityEngagementFoundation$16KOmega Operation Uplift Foundation: $12KOmega Operation UpliftFoundation$12KPsi Rho Omega Chapter AKA: $11KPsi Rho Omega Chapter AKA$11KJGH Educational & Charitable Founda: $11KJGH Educational & CharitableFounda$11KHoly & Whole Life Changing Ministri: $11KHoly & Whole Life ChangingMinistri$11KThe Liberty Street Foundation: $10KThe Liberty Street Foundation$10KEndeavor to Dream Foundation: $10KEndeavor to Dream Foundation$10KLoudoun County Freedom Center: $10KLoudoun County Freedom Center$10KNAACP Loudoun Branch 7084: $10KNAACP Loudoun Branch 7084$10K

The largest 2025 recipient was Epsilon Zeta Boule Foundation Incor ($24K). Together the top 10 received $126K.

Grant Size Distribution

30 grants across all recorded years

30<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 30 grants of 30 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

AACA’s filing describes its mission and outreach as serving Loudoun County. The recipient-state data provided for its 2025 grants does not identify the state.

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

LeesburgAshburnOaktonRestonSterling

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K12 grants2023 3 grants2024 15 grants2025

From 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $34K (2024) to $167K (2023). In 2025 it made 15 grants totaling $166K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Epsilon Zeta Boule Foundation Incor —$24,375
MLK DiversityEngagement Foundation —$15,954
Omega Operation Uplift Foundation —$11,635
Psi Rho Omega Chapter AKA —$11,383
JGH Educational & Charitable Founda —$11,130
Holy & Whole Life Changing Ministri —$10,636
The Liberty Street Foundation —$10,430
Endeavor to Dream Foundation —$10,000
Loudoun County Freedom Center —$10,000
NAACP Loudoun Branch 7084 —$10,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2025$114,988$297,493$219,240$166,46815
2024$36,735$18,788$50,244$33,9353
2023$68,191$251,821$183,630$166,54012

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

AACA states that its mission is to help member organizations meet the needs of the people they serve through sustainable programs and outreach in Loudoun County. Its filing describes initiatives addressing childhood hunger, youth leadership, scholarships and workforce development, educational support in public schools, reading and STEM programs, winter clothing for elementary school children, and childhood literacy.

Grantmaking

In filing year 2025, AACA reported 15 grants totaling $166,468. Grant amounts ranged from $5,905 to $24,375, with a median of $10,000. Among its largest reported grants were $24,375 to Epsilon Zeta Boule Foundation Incor, $15,954 to MLK DiversityEngagement Foundation, $11,635 to Omega Operation Uplift Foundation, $11,383 to Psi Rho Omega Chapter AKA, and $11,130 to JGH Educational & Charitable Founda.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Rory Miott as Board President; Steven Burke as Board Vice President; Terri Hogan as Board Secretary; D Lena Hickman-Miott as Board Treasurer; Gerald Harvey as Financial Secretary; and LaShawn Moore-Bostic, Konah Terry, and Patrick Brown as Members at Large.

African American Community Alliance is led by Rory Miott, Board President since 2025 (on filings since 2023); none of the 8 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Rory Miott

    Board President

    Board Vice President → Board President, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Konah Terry

    Member at Large

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

  • LaShawn Moore-Bostic

    Member at Large

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

  • Patrick Brown

    Member at Large

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • D Lena Hickman-Miott

    Board Treasurer

    New on the 2025 filing

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gerald Harvey

    Financial Secretary

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Steven Burke

    Board Vice President

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Terri Hogan

    Board Secretary

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (3)
  • Former: Diana Lena Hickman-Miott (2023–2024) — Treasurer
  • Former: Michelle C Thomas (2023–2024) — Board President
  • Former: Robin Reaves Burke (2023–2024) — Board Secretary

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2023–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about African American Community Alliance

How much does African American Community Alliance give each year?

African American Community Alliance gave $166K across 15 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $34K across 3 grants.

What is African American Community Alliance's typical grant size?

African American Community Alliance's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $11,098, across 15 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Who are African American Community Alliance's largest grantees?

African American Community Alliance's largest 2025 grantees include Epsilon Zeta Boule Foundation Incor ($24,375), MLK DiversityEngagement Foundation ($15,954) and Omega Operation Uplift Foundation ($11,635), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 31% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is African American Community Alliance?

African American Community Alliance reported $115K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $297K.

What does African American Community Alliance fund?

AACA states that its mission is to help member organizations meet the needs of the people they serve through sustainable programs and outreach in Loudoun County. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from African American Community Alliance?

African American Community Alliance has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.

Where does African American Community Alliance make grants?

AACA’s filing describes its mission and outreach as serving Loudoun County. The recipient-state data provided for its 2025 grants does not identify the state.

What is African American Community Alliance's EIN?

African American Community Alliance's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 92-1664746. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 15, 2025)
  2. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2023–2024

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