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American Copy Editors Education Fund

Preselected recipients only Carpentersville, Illinois · EIN 522406883

American Copy Editors Education Fund is a private foundation in Carpentersville, Illinois. In tax year 2024 it gave $41,067 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $41,067 and the largest $41,067. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $30,021 the year before.

0% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$30,0211$346,169
2024$41,0671$381,014

How to apply

American Copy Editors Education Fund says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What American Copy Editors Education Fund funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Illinois.

StateGrantsAmount
Illinois1$41,067

Grants paid in 2024

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
American Copy Editors Society Ed Fund
Schaumburg, IL
Scholarship$41,067

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does American Copy Editors Education Fund accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does American Copy Editors Education Fund give?

$41,067 in tax year 2024, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $41,067.

Who runs American Copy Editors Education Fund?

Its 2024 filing lists Lisa McLendon (President), Maisha Maurant (Vice President), Nick Jungman (Treasurer) and Laura Cameron (Secretary) among 11 officers and trustees.

What does American Copy Editors Education Fund fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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