AC3 Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
AC3 Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Overland Park, Kansas. In tax year 2025 it gave $180,000 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $100,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$180,000
- Number of grants6
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$100,000
- Assets$2.4 million
- New grantees33%
Giving in 2025 was down from $191,667 the year before.
33% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $160,000 | 4 | $2.3 million |
| 2024 | $191,667 | 4 | $2.3 million |
| 2025 | $180,000 | 6 | $2.4 million |
How to apply
AC3 Foundation Inc 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.
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to South Carolina.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| South Carolina | 1 | $100,000 |
| Colorado | 3 | $65,000 |
| Missouri | 1 | $10,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Tap Cancer Out | Medical Research | $100,000 |
| Pikes Peak Christian Church | Charitable | $50,000 |
| Jill's Hope | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Of Mountains and Men | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Colorado Springs Amateur Hockey | Educational | $5,000 |
| Ronald McDonald House | Charitable | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Christopher C Caldwell
Questions people ask
Does AC3 Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does AC3 Foundation Inc give?
$180,000 in tax year 2025, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs AC3 Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Christopher C Caldwell (President).