Amb Foundation
Accepts applications
Amb Foundation is a private foundation in Herndon, Virginia. In tax year 2024 it gave $242,100 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $143,100. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$242,100
- Number of grants11
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$143,100
- Assets$4.3 million
- New grantees55%
Giving in 2024 was up from $216,569 the year before.
55% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $216,569 | 11 | $3.9 million |
| 2024 | $242,100 | 11 | $4.3 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Marie Sloan PO Box 710040, Herndon, VA 20171 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (847) 784-9446 |
| What to submit | Standardized grant format - specifics relating to statement of purpose |
| Deadlines | November 15 |
What Amb Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 9 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 2 | $153,100 |
| Colorado | 2 | $20,000 |
| Florida | 1 | $10,000 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $10,000 |
| Michigan | 1 | $10,000 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $10,000 |
| New York | 1 | $10,000 |
| South Dakota | 1 | $10,000 |
| Oregon | 1 | $9,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Xela Aid Etal | Education and job placement | $143,100 |
| 7000 Languages | Services to preserve local languages | $10,000 |
| Ace Global | Environmental issues | $10,000 |
| Adopt A Native Elder | Preserving indigenous knowledge | $10,000 |
| American Indiana College Fund | Education | $10,000 |
| Austin Smiles | Health issues | $10,000 |
| Casa Colibri | Health | $10,000 |
| Fundamental Needs | Women empowerment | $10,000 |
| Honduras Good Works | Foster care support | $10,000 |
| Voces Y Manos | Poverty relief to empower indigenous youth | $10,000 |
| Crea | Education | $9,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Anne J Wells PHD
- Theodore E Wells
- Marie W Sloane
Questions people ask
Does Amb Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: November 15.
How much does Amb Foundation give?
$242,100 in tax year 2024, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs Amb Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Anne J Wells PHD (Director), Theodore E Wells (Director) and Marie W Sloane (Director).
What does Amb Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, health and human services.