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Aec Trust

Wilmington, Delaware  ·  EIN 366725987  ·  Private foundation

Aec Trust is a Delaware-based grantmaker. In its latest 990-PF filing it reported $2.8M in annual giving against $26.5M in assets. This page documents the 765 grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for Aec Trust — who they fund, what they prioritize, and what to know before reaching out.

$2.8M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$26.5M
Total assets
765
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What Aec Trust funds

Aec Trust's giving carries a documented focus on adult education, arts & culture, arts education, civil rights & social justice, community improvement, and related causes.

Adult EducationArts & CultureArts EducationCivil Rights & Social JusticeCommunity ImprovementDisability ServicesDomestic ViolenceEarly Childhood EducationEconomic DevelopmentEducation

Populations it has supported include black communities, children, disabled, families, foster youth, hispanic communities.

black communitieschildrendisabledfamiliesfoster youthhispanic communitieshomeless populationimmigrants & refugees

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Aec Trust, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
The Homestead Foundation Inc
expenditure responsibility grant
Atlanta, GA$16.0M2024
Wagmore Foundation Inc
expenditure responsibility grant
Portland, OR$4.1M2024
National Center for Civil and Human Rights Inc
Building the Vision: National Center for Civil and Human Rights Expansion for Capital and Program
Atlanta, GA$250K2024
Dance Alive Inc
Capital Campaign
Gainesville, FL$250K2024
National Center for Civil and Human Rights Inc
Building the Vision: National Center for Civil and Human Rights Expansion for capital program
Atlanta, GA$250K2023
National Center for Civil and Human Rights Inc
Building the Vision: National Center for Civil and Human Rights Expansion for Capital and Program
Atlanta, GA$250K2022
University of Florida Foundation Inc - Samuel P H
Harn Museum of Art General Operating Support
Gainesville, FL$150K2022
Mass General Brigham Incorporated
Transforming Emergency Care: Campaign for the Cooley Dickinson Hospital Emergency Department
Somerville, MA$150K2024
University of Florida
Harn Museum of Art General Operating Support
Gainesville, FL$150K2024
University of Florida Foundation Inc
Harn Museum of Art
Gainesville, FL$150K2019
Dance Alive Inc
Capital Campaign
Gainesville, FL$150K2023
Florida Rising Together Inc
General & Unrestricted
Miami, FL$150K2023
Mass General Brigham Incorporated
Transforming Emergency Care: Campaign for the Cooley Dickinson hospital emergency department
Somerville, MA$150K2023
University of Florida Foundation Inc - Samuel P H
Harn Museum of Art General Operating Support
Gainesville, FL$150K2023
University of Florida Foundation Inc - Samuel P H
Harn General Program to support exhibitions, educational programs, publications, and staff
Gainesville, FL$150K2018

Aec Trust giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2018$1.7M
2019$1.8M
2020$2.8M
2022$2.8M
2023$3.7M
2024$24.1M

How to apply for funding from Aec Trust

From Aec Trust's IRS Form 990-PF, on how it handles applications:

“see www.fsrequests.com/aec”

Verify the current process on the foundation's own materials before sending anything.

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Frequently asked questions about Aec Trust

Does Aec Trust accept grant applications?
Yes — Aec Trust's IRS filing describes an application process. Confirm the current details directly with the foundation before applying.
What does Aec Trust fund?
Aec Trust's grants focus on adult education. Recent recipients include The Homestead Foundation Inc, Wagmore Foundation Inc, National Center for Civil and Human Rights Inc. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Aec Trust give in grants?
Aec Trust reported $2.8M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $37.0M over 765 grants.
Where is Aec Trust located?
Aec Trust is based in Wilmington, Delaware. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 366725987.
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About this profile. This page is built from Aec Trust's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Aec Trust. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.