Advancement Project Education Fund
Washington, DC ·EIN 87-4702350 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings
Who funds Advancement Project Education Fund?
Advancement Project Education Fund is funded by 20 grantmakers, led by Freedom Together Foundation ($2.0M), The Ford Foundation ($2.0M), Foundation to Promote Open Society ($1.8M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $10.0M in grants to Advancement Project Education Fund between 2022–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Freedom Together Foundation | $2,000,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| The Ford Foundation | $2,000,000 | 3 | 2022–2024 |
| Foundation to Promote Open Society | $1,800,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| WK Kellogg Foundation | $1,600,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| Wellspring Philanthropic Fund Inc | $1,050,000 | 4 | 2022–2024 |
| Cedar Tree Foundation | $450,000 | 3 | 2022–2024 |
| The Nathan Cummings Foundation Inc | $412,500 | 3 | 2022–2024 |
| NEO Philanthropy Inc | $250,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| The Blackbaud Giving Fund | $100,280 | 1 | 2023 |
| New Venture Fund | $100,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Arnold & Porter Foundation | $100,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Common Counsel Foundation | $50,000 | 2 | 2024 |
| American Federation of State County | $35,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| American Civil Liberties Union Foundation Inc | $25,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| The Skadden Foundation | $15,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Princeton Area Community Foundation Inc | $12,500 | 1 | 2023 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | $10,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Hill-snowdon Foundation | $1,500 | 1 | 2024 |
| Marguerite Casey Foundation | $450 | 1 | 2022 |
| The Commonwealth Fund | $300 | 1 | 2025 |
What grants has Advancement Project Education Fund received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | American Civil Liberties Union Foundation Inc | CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | $25,000 |
| 2025 | The Commonwealth Fund | Matching gifts for general operating support | $300 |
| 2024 | Freedom Together Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $1,000,000 |
| 2024 | The Ford Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $666,000 |
| 2024 | WK Kellogg Foundation | Promise of an Equitable Future | $600,000 |
| 2024 | Wellspring Philanthropic Fund Inc | ADVANCING CIVIC ENGAGEMENT | $300,000 |
| 2024 | Wellspring Philanthropic Fund Inc | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $250,000 |
| 2024 | NEO Philanthropy Inc | Program Grant | $150,000 |
| 2024 | Cedar Tree Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $150,000 |
| 2024 | The Nathan Cummings Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $137,500 |
| 2024 | American Federation of State County | general | $35,000 |
| 2024 | Common Counsel Foundation | ADVANCEMENT PROJECT-WASHINGTON DC NATIONAL OFFICE | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Common Counsel Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2024 | The Skadden Foundation | FIG GRANT - Create and distribute a zine (an illustrated comic resource) to help educate and inform students, parents and their communities about the growth and harms of surveillance in schools. | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Hill-snowdon Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $1,500 |
| 2023 | Foundation to Promote Open Society | TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT | $1,800,000 |
| 2023 | Freedom Together Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $1,000,000 |
| 2023 | WK Kellogg Foundation | provide general operating support to help the organization advance its mission of fulfilling America's promise of a caring, inclusive, and just democracy using innovative tools and strategies to strengthen social movements and achieve high impact policy change | $1,000,000 |
| 2023 | The Ford Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $667,000 |
| 2023 | Wellspring Philanthropic Fund Inc | FREE AND SAFE CAMPAIGN | $250,000 |
| 2023 | Cedar Tree Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $150,000 |
| 2023 | The Blackbaud Giving Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $100,280 |
| 2023 | New Venture Fund | YOUTH DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION | $100,000 |
| 2023 | NEO Philanthropy Inc | Program Grant | $100,000 |
| 2023 | Arnold & Porter Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $100,000 |
| 2023 | The Nathan Cummings Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $100,000 |
| 2023 | Princeton Area Community Foundation Inc | GENERAL | $12,500 |
| 2022 | The Ford Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $667,000 |
| 2022 | Wellspring Philanthropic Fund Inc | FREE AND SAFE CAMPAIGN | $250,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 33 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Advancement Project Education Fund?
Advancement Project Education Fund is funded by 20 grantmakers, led by Freedom Together Foundation ($2.0M), The Ford Foundation ($2.0M), Foundation to Promote Open Society ($1.8M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $10.0M in grants to Advancement Project Education Fund between 2022–2025.
Who is Advancement Project Education Fund's largest funder?
Freedom Together Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Advancement Project Education Fund, with $2.0M across 2 grants (2023–2024).
How much grant funding has Advancement Project Education Fund received?
IRS 990 filings record $10.0M in grants to Advancement Project Education Fund across 33 grants from 20 funders between 2022–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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