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Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
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Annual Giving
$539K
+18.0% YoY
Grant Count
74
+57.4% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$7K
-25.1% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The Auto Club Group Foundation supports programming and initiatives across three primary focus areas:
Traffic Safety — The foundation is dedicated to supporting traffic safety programs focused on providing students with safe routes to school. This includes school safety programs that provide school-aged children with an extra sense of safety and security when going to and from school by providing a safer pedestrian environment and a wide spectrum of educational opportunities. The foundation also supports child passenger safety initiatives and teen driver safety programs.
Driver Education — The foundation wants to ensure everyone has access to quality driver education by supporting scholarships and programming needs in underserved communities.
Financial Literacy — The foundation supports financial literacy programming in grades K–12, empowering students with the tools they need to make sound financial decisions.
Grantmaking
How to Apply
** The foundation's grant application is currently closed after reaching maximum budget for the year. The 2026 application period is scheduled to open on Monday, January 5.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation distributes funding across multiple states and territories. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 18 states, with primary support concentrated in Florida, Michigan, and Wisconsin, which account for 44% of all grants. The foundation operates in 14 U.S. states and two territories. Documented funding regions include Michigan, Florida, Georgia, Nebraska, and Tennessee.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
Assets & Revenue (2023):
- Total Assets: $5,824,195
- Total Revenues: $637,594
- Total Expenses: $767,955
- Total Liabilities: $15,700
Historical Growth: Total assets have grown from $3.1 million in 2011 to $5.8 million in 2023.
Giving: Total giving in 2023 was $457,156.
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| Expenses | — | — | — |
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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
221 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from The Auto Club Group Foundation
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| HEATHER DRAKE | PRESIDENT | 0.2 | — |
| JOHN Q BRUNO | SECRETARY | 0.2 | — |
| SEAN MALONEY | TREASURER | 0.2 | — |
| MARGARET A SCHESKE | MEMBER | 0.2 | — |
| MARCIA L HANNEWALD | MEMBER | 0.2 | — |
| BRIAN MCNALLY | MEMBER | 0.2 | — |
| ROGER ODLE II | MEMBER | 0.2 | — |
| DONALD SAIN | MEMBER | 0.2 | — |
| GENE J BOEHM | MEMBER THRU APRIL | 0.2 | — |
| JIM MCCAFFERTY | MEMBER THRU APRIL | 0.2 | — |
| RICHARD GRADONE | MEMBER THRU APRIL | 0.2 | — |
| MATT NASWORTHY | FOUNDATION MANAGER | 0.2 | — |
Recent News & Activity
Recent developments and announcements
The Auto Club Group Foundation has continued to expand its financial literacy initiatives. In 2025, the foundation invested over $84,000 in financial literacy programs, with six Georgia-based organizations among the recipients of ACG donations. The foundation congratulated these organizations for their work in advancing financial literacy education.
October 2025 Resources - LOR FoundationSubject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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