American Policy Coalition

501(c)(4) organization Alexandria, VA EIN: 45-3213088

American Policy Coalition (APC) is a public charity based in Alexandria, Virginia, formed in 2011. Its stated work includes educating the public about conservative fiscal policies and supporting like-minded organizations whose missions align with its policy goals.

American Policy Coalition at a glance

In short: American Policy Coalition gave $1.2M across 13 grants in 2025 (avg $90K), top state District of Columbia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$1,163,750
-45.1% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
13
+18.2% vs 2024
Average grant
$89,519
-53.6% vs 2024
Median grant
$45,500
Total assets
$1,200,911
+99.3% vs 2024
Primary geography
District of Columbia (31% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

How to apply to American Policy Coalition

Contact

Mailing address: 3301 Richmond Hwy 1032, Alexandria, VA 22305

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

Who American Policy Coalition funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

American Advancement: $300KAmerican Advancement$300KDefend US: $255KDefend US$255KGets it Done PAC: $250KGets it Done PAC$250KRoosevelt Society Action: $90KRoosevelt Society Action$90KAccount Leadership Committee: $50KAccount Leadership Committee$50KSafe Streets Safe Comm: $50KSafe Streets Safe Comm$50KStrong Silver Spring PAC: $46KStrong Silver Spring PAC$46KSafe Michigan Communities: $40KSafe Michigan Communities$40KBuckeye Conservatives: $25KBuckeye Conservatives$25KConcrete & Port Cem Act Net: $25KConcrete & Port Cem Act Net$25K

The largest 2025 recipient was American Advancement ($300K). Together the top 10 received $1.1M.

Grant Size Distribution

54 grants across all recorded years

16<$50K9$50–100K9$100–250K14$250–500K6$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 16 grants of 54 (30%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

APC’s 2025 grant dollars were reported as going to recipients in DC (31%), Maryland (26%), Georgia (21%), Alabama (8%), and Texas (4%).

Grant Distribution by State

14states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 13 itemized grants.

Cities

WashingtonArlingtonAlexandriaHyattsvilleCincinnatiColumbusLas VegasAthensAtlantaAustinBaton RougeBroussardFriscoGrove CityHudsonMcLeanMechanicburgMountain BrookNewportOklahoma City

How American Policy Coalition gives

  • 0% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving fell 76% from 2022 to 2025. Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2M$4M$6M3 grants2019 2 grants2020 1 grant2021 15 grants2022 14 grants2023 11 grants2024 13 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2021) to $4.8M (2022). In 2025 it made 13 grants totaling $1.2M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
American Advancement Hyattsville, MDGeneral Support$300,000
Defend US Washington, DCGeneral Support$255,000
Gets it Done PAC Athens, GAGeneral Support$250,000
Roosevelt Society Action Mountain Brook, ALGeneral Support$90,000
Account Leadership Committee Frisco, TXGeneral Support$50,000
Safe Streets Safe Comm Washington, DCGeneral Support$50,000
Strong Silver Spring PAC Mechanicburg, PAGeneral Support$45,500
Safe Michigan Communities Alexandria, VAGeneral Support$40,000
Buckeye Conservatives Washington, DCGeneral Support$25,000
Concrete & Port Cem Act Net Washington, DCGeneral Support$25,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2025$1,200,911$3,586,655$2,988,386$1,163,75013
2024$602,642$2,700,346$2,995,970$2,120,23611
2023$898,266$11,915,900$11,230,932$3,180,00014
2022$213,298$6,476,500$6,911,360$4,837,78115
2021$648,158$1,224,353$783,608$5,1001
2020$207,413$1,725,000$1,517,998$585,0002
2019$8,270$516,800$675,213$505,0003

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

Mission & Focus Areas

APC states that, with a commitment to free market principles, it focuses on educating the public about conservative fiscal policies that foster job growth, a stronger economy, and increased opportunity for all Americans. Its filing also describes support for organizations with missions aligned with its policy goals.

Among its 2025 grantees, American Advancement describes its mission as promoting policies aimed at removing barriers to economic growth and advancing economic opportunity. Defend US describes its mission as defending, protecting, and advancing bedrock American values. These are the grantees’ descriptions of their own missions.

Grantmaking

In 2025, APC reported 13 grants totaling $1,163,750. Grant amounts ranged from $8,250 to $300,000, with a median of $45,500. The largest reported grants included $300,000 to American Advancement, $255,000 to Defend US, and $250,000 to Gets it Done PAC. Each was listed for general support.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Justin Myers as president, Steve Fairbank as treasurer, and Ken Caubble as secretary.

American Policy Coalition is led by Justin Myers, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Justin Myers

    President

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ken Caubble

    Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steve Fairbank

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 American Policy Coalition

How much does American Policy Coalition give each year?

American Policy Coalition gave $1.2M across 13 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $2.1M across 11 grants.

What is American Policy Coalition's typical grant size?

American Policy Coalition's median grant in 2025 was $45,500, and its average grant was $89,519, across 13 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does American Policy Coalition give grants?

American Policy Coalition's top state is District of Columbia, with 31% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990. The next largest states were Maryland (26%) and Georgia (21%). The most frequent recipient cities were Washington, DC (5 grants).

Does American Policy Coalition give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of American Policy Coalition's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (13 of 13) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Who are American Policy Coalition's largest grantees?

American Policy Coalition's largest 2025 grantees include American Advancement ($300,000), Defend US ($255,000) and Gets it Done PAC ($250,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 69% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is American Policy Coalition?

American Policy Coalition reported $1.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $3.6M.

What does American Policy Coalition fund?

APC states that, with a commitment to free market principles, it focuses on educating the public about conservative fiscal policies that foster job growth, a stronger economy, and increased opportunity for all Americans. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from American Policy Coalition?

American Policy Coalition has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.

What is American Policy Coalition's EIN?

American Policy Coalition's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-3213088. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 15, 2025)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 17, 2026)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 28, 2020)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 15, 2021)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 15, 2022)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 15, 2023)
  7. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 15, 2024)

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). American Policy Coalition funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 19, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/american-policy-coalition-morg_8b91c17ae5fa438b898b92d4d072b72f

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