Act for Alexandria
Alexandria, Virginia · EIN 264322369 · Private foundation
Based in Alexandria, Virginia, Act for Alexandria has awarded $23.3M across 652 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2024. Its largest grant on record went to Arlington Community Foundation. This public overview covers its focus areas, selected grant examples, and application guidance.
What Act for Alexandria funds
Act for Alexandria's giving carries a documented focus on education, faith-based (christian), health care, higher education, housing & homelessness.
Populations it has supported include children, families, women girls.
Selected grant examples
Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arlington Community Foundation PROGRAM SUPPORT | Arlington, VA | $788K | 2024 |
| African Communities Together PROGRAM SUPPORT | New York, NY | $695K | 2020 |
| Tenants and Workers United Inquilinos Y Trabajadores Unidos PROGRAM SUPPORT | Alexandria, VA | $536K | 2020 |
How to apply for funding from Act for Alexandria
Act for Alexandria's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request. You can review the foundation directly at actforalexandria.org.
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Frequently asked questions about Act for Alexandria
- Does Act for Alexandria accept grant applications?
- Act for Alexandria's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
- What does Act for Alexandria fund?
- Act for Alexandria's grants focus on education. Example recipients include Arlington Community Foundation, African Communities Together, Tenants and Workers United Inquilinos Y Trabajadores Unidos. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does Act for Alexandria give in grants?
- Act for Alexandria reported $8.6M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $23.3M over 652 grants.
- Where is Act for Alexandria located?
- Act for Alexandria is based in Alexandria, Virginia. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 264322369.
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