Who funds Action in Africa?
9 private foundations reported grants to Action in Africa in Aspen, Colorado totaling $112,397 across 9 grants in tax years 2023 to 2025. The largest funder was Kershaw Foundation, with $50,000.
From the funders' IRS Form 990-PF filings.
- Foundation funders9
- Grants reported9
- Total received$112,397
- Funders taking applications2
Foundations that fund Action in Africa
| Foundation | Purpose given | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kershaw Foundation | General operating fund | 1 | $50,000 |
| Aja Foundation | One year of tuition for five new university students and 13 current students, laptops and monthly living stipends, career mentorship programming, internship coordination, leadership development workshops and alumni engagement activities | 1 | $20,000 |
| Steven & Kiki Esrick Dream Foundation Inc | For general purposes | 1 | $14,150 |
| Evelyn S and K E Barrett Foundation | Providing for an after school program for children living in Uganda. | 1 | $10,000 |
| Masson-Shaffer Family Foundation | Charitable support | 1 | $10,000 |
| WHH Foundation | General support | 1 | $5,000 |
| The Austin Memorial Foundation | Educational | 1 | $2,000 |
| Castaways Foundation | Unrestricted | 1 | $1,000 |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | General support | 1 | $247 |
Using this list
A foundation that already gives to Action in Africa gives in its field and region, so the list doubles as a prospect list for similar organizations in Aspen. Open a foundation to see its application rules, typical grant and every other grant it paid.
Questions people ask
Who funds Action in Africa?
Kershaw Foundation, Aja Foundation, Steven & Kiki Esrick Dream Foundation Inc, Evelyn S and K E Barrett Foundation and Masson-Shaffer Family Foundation, and 4 more, according to their IRS Form 990-PF filings.
How much does Action in Africa get from foundations?
$112,397 in 9 reported grants from 9 private foundations in tax years 2023 to 2025. Government grants and gifts from individuals are not included.
Which of these funders accept applications?
Aja Foundation and Evelyn S and K E Barrett Foundation say in their filings that they accept applications.