The Institute for College Access & Success
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025
Total received
$8.2M
Foundation funders
18
Grants recorded
44
Years covered
2020–2025
Who funds The Institute for College Access & Success?
The Institute for College Access & Success is funded by 18 grantmakers, led by The Kresge Foundation ($1.3M), GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc ($980K), Robin Hood Foundation ($902K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $8.2M in grants to The Institute for College Access & Success between 2020–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Kresge Foundation | $1,273,100 | 8 | 2020–2024 |
| GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc | $980,000 | 3 | 2021–2023 |
| Robin Hood Foundation | $902,000 | 3 | 2021–2024 |
| The Ford Foundation | $900,000 | 6 | 2022–2024 |
| College Futures Foundation | $750,000 | 3 | 2022–2024 |
| Annie E Casey Foundation Inc | $690,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Joyce Foundation | $485,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Wellspring Philanthropic Fund Inc | $475,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| Skyline Foundation | $400,000 | 2 | 2024 |
| The Rosalinde and Arthur Gilbert | $375,000 | 4 | 2020–2024 |
| Evelyn and Walter Haas Jr Fund | $250,000 | 2 | 2020–2021 |
| Strada Education Foundation Inc | $165,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| University of Notre Dame du Lac | $161,980 | 1 | 2021 |
| Peter G Peterson Foundation | $112,000 | 2 | 2021–2022 |
| Tides Center | $105,000 | 2 | 2022–2024 |
| The Skillman Foundation | $100,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| California Community Foundation | $25,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| The San Francisco Foundation | $20,000 | 1 | 2025 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $20K (2025) to $3.4M (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $20K.
What grants has The Institute for College Access & Success received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The San Francisco Foundation | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Annie E Casey Foundation Inc | Support for Improving Postsecondary Access for Parents Receiving TANF | $690,000 |
| 2024 | The Joyce Foundation | EDUCATION & ECONOMIC MOBILITY | $485,000 |
| 2024 | Skyline Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $300,000 |
| 2024 | Robin Hood Foundation | POVERTY RELIEF | $300,000 |
| 2024 | Wellspring Philanthropic Fund Inc | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $300,000 |
| 2024 | The Kresge Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $250,000 |
| 2024 | College Futures Foundation | PROGRAM GRANT | $250,000 |
| 2024 | Strada Education Foundation Inc | OPERATING GRANT | $165,000 |
| 2024 | Skyline Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $100,000 |
| 2024 | The Skillman Foundation | COMMUNITY POWER BUILDING FOR IMPROVED DIVERSITY OF STATE POLICY DECISION MAKING | $100,000 |
| 2024 | The Ford Foundation | PROJECT SUPPORT FOR GENERATING NEW LABOR PROTECTIONS IDEAS AND BUILDING EVIDENCE FOR LONGTERM SYSTEMS AND POLICY CHANGES THAT ADVANCE RACIAL, GENDER, AND ECONOMIC JUSTICE | $100,000 |
| 2024 | The Ford Foundation | PROJECT SUPPORT FOR GENERATING NEW LABOR PROTECTIONS IDEAS AND BUILDING EVIDENCE FOR LONGTERM SYSTEMS AND POLICY CHANGES THAT ADVANCE RACIAL, GENDER, AND ECONOMIC JUSTICE | $100,000 |
| 2024 | The Ford Foundation | PROJECT SUPPORT FOR GENERATING NEW LABOR PROTECTIONS IDEAS AND BUILDING EVIDENCE FOR LONGTERM SYSTEMS AND POLICY CHANGES THAT ADVANCE RACIAL, GENDER, AND ECONOMIC JUSTICE | $100,000 |
| 2024 | The Rosalinde and Arthur Gilbert | INCREASE COLLEGE DEGREE COMPLETION BY UNDERREPRESENTED STUDENTS IN LOS ANGELES AND CALIFORNIA | $75,000 |
| 2024 | Tides Center | QUALITY EDUCATION | $57,500 |
| 2023 | GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc | EDUCATION | $380,000 |
| 2023 | College Futures Foundation | PROGRAM GRANT | $250,000 |
| 2023 | Wellspring Philanthropic Fund Inc | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $175,000 |
| 2023 | The Kresge Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR RESEARCH, POLICY AND ADVOCACY DESIGNED TO MAKE COLLEGE MORE EQUITABLE AND AFFORDABLE. | $120,000 |
| 2023 | The Kresge Foundation | TO PROVIDE IMPLEMENTATION GUIDANCE REGARDING A NATIONAL TUITION-FREE COMMUNITY COLLEGE PROGRAM AS A PART OF THE COPRO2.0 INITIATIVE. | $3,100 |
| 2022 | Robin Hood Foundation | POVERTY RELIEF | $301,000 |
| 2022 | GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc | EDUCATION | $300,000 |
| 2022 | College Futures Foundation | POLICY PROGRAM GRANT | $250,000 |
| 2022 | The Kresge Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR RESEARCH, POLICY AND ADVOCACY DESIGNED TO MAKE COLLEGE MORE EQUITABLE AND AFFORDABLE. | $225,000 |
| 2022 | The Ford Foundation | PROJECT SUPPORT FOR GENERATING NEW LABOR PROTECTIONS IDEAS AND BUILDING EVIDENCE FOR LONGTERM SYSTEMS AND POLICY CHANGES THAT ADVANCE RACIAL, GENDER, AND ECONOMIC JUSTICE | $200,000 |
| 2022 | The Ford Foundation | PROJECT SUPPORT FOR GENERATING NEW LABOR PROTECTIONS IDEAS AND BUILDING EVIDENCE FOR LONGTERM SYSTEMS AND POLICY CHANGES THAT ADVANCE RACIAL, GENDER, AND ECONOMIC JUSTICE | $200,000 |
| 2022 | The Ford Foundation | PROJECT SUPPORT FOR GENERATING NEW LABOR PROTECTIONS IDEAS AND BUILDING EVIDENCE FOR LONGTERM SYSTEMS AND POLICY CHANGES THAT ADVANCE RACIAL, GENDER, AND ECONOMIC JUSTICE | $200,000 |
| 2022 | The Kresge Foundation | TO PROVIDE IMPLEMENTATION GUIDANCE REGARDING A NATIONAL TUITION-FREE COMMUNITY COLLEGE PROGRAM AS A PART OF THE COPRO2.0 INITIATIVE. | $75,000 |
| 2022 | Tides Center | QUALITY EDUCATION | $47,500 |
Showing 30 most recent of 44 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds The Institute for College Access & Success?
The Institute for College Access & Success is funded by 18 grantmakers, led by The Kresge Foundation ($1.3M), GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc ($980K), Robin Hood Foundation ($902K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $8.2M in grants to The Institute for College Access & Success between 2020–2025.
Who is The Institute for College Access & Success's largest funder?
The Kresge Foundation is the largest recorded funder of The Institute for College Access & Success, with $1.3M across 8 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has The Institute for College Access & Success received?
IRS 990 filings record $8.2M in grants to The Institute for College Access & Success across 44 grants from 18 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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