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Annie E Casey Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Baltimore, Maryland · EIN 521951681

Annie E Casey Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Baltimore, Maryland. In tax year 2024 it gave $93.1 million in 1,462 grants; the typical grant was $40,000 and the largest $1.2 million. 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 $83.5 million the year before.

40% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$81.8 million1,256$3.4 billion
2023$83.5 million1,316$3.4 billion
2024$93.1 million1,462$3.5 billion

How to apply

Annie E Casey 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.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What Annie E Casey Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 51 states, the most to District of Columbia.

StateGrantsAmount
District of Columbia202$22.8 million
Maryland315$11.6 million
California97$8.7 million
Georgia133$7.4 million
New York112$6.3 million
Massachusetts58$3.8 million
New Mexico30$2.7 million
Illinois42$2.5 million
Pennsylvania40$2.2 million
Florida21$2.0 million

Grants paid in 2024

The 40 largest of 1,462 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
New America Foundation
Washington, DC
Support for the Partnership to Advance Youth Apprenticeship$1.2 million
Cetera Inc
St Petersburg, FL
Support for Jim Casey Initiative Youth Engagement Activities$1.1 million
Child Trends Inc
Bethesda, MD
Support for self-evaluation and data for Family Well-Being Strategy Group$725,000
Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
Washington, DC
Support to provide technical assistance to the State Priorities Partnership (SPP) network, and help advance equitable state budgets and tax systems$700,000
The Institute for College Access and Success
Oakland, CA
Support for Improving Postsecondary Access for Parents Receiving TANF$690,000
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC
Support to Evidence Based Practice Group to deepen capacity in implementation practice$575,000
Georgetown University
Washington, DC
Support Child Health Leadership Network, Cohort #4$550,000
National Fund for Workforce Solutions Inc
Washington, DC
Support the expansion of Generation Work$550,000
Redf
San Francisco, CA
Support for expanding employment-related social enterprises and field building$548,000
Inside Circle
Sacramento, CA
Support for advancing Inside Circle's healing approach with young adults and developing peer circle facilitators$535,000
Arizona Community Foundation Inc
Phoenix, AZ
Support EITC Outreach to Young Workers and other Youth Policy Priorities$508,400
Credible Messenger Mentoring Movement
Washington, DC
Support the development of credible messenger programs for juvenile probation$500,000
Kindred Futures
Atlanta, GA
Support the development of regional wealth building strategies$500,000
Race Forward
New York, NY
Support to provide technical assistance across sectors and to grantees$500,000
SouthWest Organizing Project
Albuquerque, NM
Support the Albuquerque Justice for Youth Community Collaborative$500,000
Population Reference Bureau Inc
Washington, DC
Support to increase public awareness of the status of US children and young people$463,500
Possibility Labs
San Francisco, CA
Support Probation Transformation Technical Assistance by Catalyze Justice in High Impact Sites and Initiative-Wide$440,000
Think of Us
Washington, DC
Support Capacity Building Efforts of Kintups Empowerment Network to Provide Mentoring, Job Skill Development and Prevention Programming$437,400
President and Fellows of Harvard College
Cambridge, MA
Support for research on workplace climate for young workers in the service sector$404,000
Baltimore Civic Fund
Baltimore, MD
Support for Youthworks 2024-2025$400,000
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD
Support for On-Track to Career Success$400,000
Living Cities Inc The National Community Development Initiative
New York, NY
Support co-investment in Living Cities Collaborative and its 2025-2028 strategic plan$400,000
National Fund for Workforce Solutions Inc
Washington, DC
Support to improve economic outcomes of childcare providers$400,000
Future Focused Education
Albuquerque, NM
Support Thrive by 25 Implementation in Albuquerque$372,000
Local Initiatives Support Corporation
New York City, NY
Support LISC to manage a network of organizations focused on increasing youth financial wellness$363,264
Fund for Educational Excellence
Baltimore, MD
Support for Thrive by 25 initiative in Baltimore$350,000
The Forum for Youth Investment
Washington, DC
Support the Forum's Building Ecosystems to Support Thriving Youth initiative$350,000
Urban Institute
Washington, DC
Support development of estimates on eligibility and participation of youth and young adults in SNAP, TANF, and public and subsidized housing$350,000
Chapin Hall Center for Children
Chicago, IL
Support 21st Century Community-Based Prevention Research Agenda$335,000
School and Main Institute Inc
Boston, MA
Support Learn and Earn to Achieve Potential technical assistance and learning community$333,000
Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
Washington, DC
Support Advancing equitable policies that reduce poverty, narrow inequality, and promote opportunity$330,000
Atlanta Volunteer Lawyers Foundation
Atlanta, GA
Support the Standing With Our Neighbors Initiative$325,000
PolicyLink
Oakland, CA
Support One PolicyLink$325,000
Prevent Child Abuse America
Chicago, IL
Support Sustaining and Scaling Promising Practices from Youth, Family, and Community Partnerships$319,120
Achieving the Dream Inc
Silver Spring, MD
Support to advance student parent practices in the Achieving the Dream network$300,000
America's Promise - The Alliance for Youth
Washington, DC
Support America's Promise Alliance to build capacity of its members around the use of artificial intelligence and mental health support for young people$300,000
Communities in Schools Inc
Arlington, VA
Support Communities in Schools to scale transitional and post secondary supports$300,000
JUMA Ventures
San Francisco, CA
Support for social enterprise strategic planning and participation in social capital learning community$300,000
Opportunity Finance Network
Philadelphia, PA
Support building capacity of CDFIs through the Finance Justice Fund$300,000
Partnership for America's Children
Washington, DC
Support for State Policy Advocacy Reform Center$300,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Annie E Casey Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Annie E Casey Foundation Inc give?

$93.1 million in tax year 2024, across 1,462 grants, with a typical grant of $40,000.

Who runs Annie E Casey Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists D Scott Davis (Trustee, Vice Chair, Treasurer), David Abney (Trustee), Diana M Bonta (Trustee) and Dr David Nichols (Trustee) among 15 officers and trustees.

What does Annie E Casey Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly youth programs, education and human services.

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