Acumen Fund Inc

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Also a grantmaker → New York, NY EIN 13-4166228

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2021–2025

Total received

$64.8M

Foundation funders

81

Grants recorded

200

Years covered

2021–2025

Who funds Acumen Fund Inc?

Acumen Fund Inc is funded by 81 grantmakers, led by Silicon Valley Community Foundation ($10.9M), Fourdoves Foundation ($8.8M), GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc ($7.3M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $64.8M in grants to Acumen Fund Inc between 2021–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Silicon Valley Community Foundation$10,948,00042021–2024
Fourdoves Foundation$8,770,00042021–2024
GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc$7,298,00032022–2024
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc$3,295,000162021–2024
Seven Turns Fund Inc$3,007,92842021–2025
Charities Aid Foundation America$3,000,00032023–2025
Soros Economic Development Fund$3,000,00012024
National Philanthropic Trust$2,801,50052021–2025
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation$2,325,00032021
Impactassetsinc$2,192,40042021–2024
Conrad N Hilton Foundation$2,123,00032022–2024
The Gaudio Family Foundation$2,000,05742021–2024
RF Catalytic Capital Inc$1,875,00012024
Koha Foundation Inc$1,200,00022022–2024
Target Foundation$1,000,00012025
Robin Hood Foundation$1,000,00012021
The Rockefeller Foundation$856,27822021–2022
Dalio Family Fund Inc$850,00022021–2022
The Global Development Incubator Inc$553,00022021–2022
The Osprey Foundation Inc$500,00022023–2024
Stone Steps Foundation$450,00022023–2024
Woodcock Foundation$377,00032023–2024
Ainslie Foundation$375,00042021–2024
The Hermine and David Heller Foundation$350,00022022–2023
SRS Family Foundation Inc$300,00022023–2024
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The Molina Healthcare Charitable Foundation$300,00022022–2023
Edelman Family Foundation$300,00012021
The Ford Foundation$300,00032021
Resnick Foundation$250,00052021–2025
The Marshmere Foundation$250,00012024
World Between Worlds Foundation$250,00012024
Crabby Beach Foundation$250,00042021–2024
Environmental Defense Fund Incorporated$250,00022021–2022
Progress Charitable Foundation DE$200,00022021–2022
The Barry and Mimi Sternlicht Foundation$175,00032021–2023
Foundation to Promote Open Society$150,00012021
Dignity Health$125,00032022–2024
M K Reichert Sternlicht Foundation$125,00012021
The HOPE Charitable Foundation$115,00042021–2024
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$113,90042021–2024
The Lampl Family Foundation$100,00052021–2025
Stiller Family Foundation$100,00022021–2023
The Lodestar Foundation$75,00012022
Ann B & Thomas L Friedman Family Found$70,00052021–2025
Hopewell Fund$62,50012021
California Community Foundation$60,00052021–2025
The Fledgling Fund$50,00012024
The Lawrence Foundation$50,00012024
The Bessemer Giving Fund$50,00042021–2024
Columbus Foundation$46,38412024
Holzer Family Foundation a New Jersey$45,07562021–2025
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc$42,40022022–2023
LFH Foundation Family Trust$40,00012024
United Way of SLO County$40,00022023–2024
Dennis and Pamela Mudd Charitable$40,00042021–2024
Los Altos Mountain View Community Foundation$35,00022021–2022
Visionary Women$30,00022022–2025
Fox Family Kalb Foundation$30,00032023–2025
Amara Foundation$30,00032022–2024
Morrow Family Foundation Inc$30,00012021
Blue Yak Foundation$20,00022021–2022
The Metta Giving Foundation$20,00012021
The Argosy Foundation$20,00012021
Motwani Jadeja Family Foundation$15,00012022
St Louis Community Foundation Inc$10,00012024
Haimes Family Foundation$10,00042021–2024
Mark & Amy Tercek Foundation$10,00012023
Hope Foundation$10,00012023
The Joshua Mailman Foundation$10,00012022
Kamath Family Foundation$10,00012022
Krupa Family Foundation Inc$10,00012021
First Dollar Foundation$10,00012021
Alben F & Clara G Bates Foundation$8,00042021–2024
Donors Trust Inc$7,00012022
Kurtz Family Foundation Trust$6,00032021–2023
Square Table Foundation$5,00012024
The Skoll Foundation$5,00012022
The Shoreland Foundation$5,00012022
The Datck Foundation$5,00012021
JPMorgan Chase Foundation$3,82922022–2023
The McCance Foundation$1,00012024

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$10M$20M$30M53 grants2021 46 grants2022 45 grants2023 45 grants2024 11 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $2.9M (2025) to $24.1M (2023). In 2025 it made 11 grants totaling $2.9M.

What grants has Acumen Fund Inc received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Target FoundationECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY - GLOBAL$1,000,000
2025Charities Aid Foundation AmericaCHARITABLE DONATION$1,000,000
2025Seven Turns Fund IncFOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$401,233
2025National Philanthropic TrustEDUCATION$375,000
2025Resnick FoundationDONEE'S TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE$25,000
2025The Lampl Family FoundationGENERAL OPERATING$20,000
2025California Community FoundationECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY$10,000
2025Visionary WomenFALL DISCRETIONARY GRANT$10,000
2025Fox Family Kalb FoundationGENERAL CHARITABLE$10,000
2025Ann B & Thomas L Friedman Family FoundALL CONTRIBUTIONS MADE FOR THE INTENT ESTABLISHED BY THE VARIOUS CHARITIES$10,000
2025Holzer Family Foundation a New JerseyFOR OPERATIONS$9,350
2024Soros Economic Development FundTO SUPPORT CLEAN, RENEWABLE ENERGY ACCESS TO COMMUNITIES IN 16 LEAST DEVELOPED AFRICAN COUNTRIES.$3,000,000
2024GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management IncCOMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES$2,021,000
2024RF Catalytic Capital IncTO PROVIDE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE$1,875,000
2024National Philanthropic TrustEDUCATION$1,384,000
2024Charities Aid Foundation AmericaCHARITABLE DONATION$1,000,000
2024Koha Foundation IncGENERAL$650,000
2024Fourdoves FoundationGeneral$520,000
2024Seven Turns Fund IncFOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$404,535
2024The Gaudio Family FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$250,057
2024The Marshmere FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$250,000
2024The Osprey Foundation IncENERGY ACCESS FOR THE HARDEST TO REACH$250,000
2024The Gaudio Family FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$250,000
2024World Between Worlds FoundationCOMMUNITY OUTREACH$250,000
2024ImpactassetsincGENERAL SUPPORT$245,000
2024Stone Steps FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$200,000
2024Woodcock FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$183,000
2024SRS Family Foundation IncGENERAL SUPPORT$150,000
2024Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust IncUNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT$120,000
2024Ainslie FoundationPROMOTION OF BUSINESS TO CREATE A GLOBAL COMMUNITY OF EMERGING LEADERS$100,000

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Acumen Fund Inc?

Acumen Fund Inc is funded by 81 grantmakers, led by Silicon Valley Community Foundation ($10.9M), Fourdoves Foundation ($8.8M), GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc ($7.3M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $64.8M in grants to Acumen Fund Inc between 2021–2025.

Who is Acumen Fund Inc's largest funder?

Silicon Valley Community Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Acumen Fund Inc, with $10.9M across 4 grants (2021–2024).

How much grant funding has Acumen Fund Inc received?

IRS 990 filings record $64.8M in grants to Acumen Fund Inc across 200 grants from 81 funders between 2021–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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