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America Works USA

Washington, District of Columbia  ·  EIN 452315353  ·  Private foundation

Based in Washington, District of Columbia, America Works USA has awarded $51.0M across 49 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2025. Its largest grant on record went to Kansas Values Institute. This public overview covers its focus areas, selected grant examples, and application guidance.

$2.4M
Indexed giving (FY2020)
$92K
Assets (FY2020)
49
Grants tracked
2025
Latest grant in this overview

What America Works USA funds

America Works USA's giving carries a documented focus on education.

Education

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.

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Kansas Values Institute
SOCIAL WELFARE
Lawrence, KS$13.9M2023
Democratic Governors Association
POLITICAL
Washington, DC$6.1M2022
Democratic Governors Association
POLITICAL
Washington, DC$5.4M2025

How to apply for funding from America Works USA

America Works USA'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 americaworksusa.org.

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Frequently asked questions about America Works USA

Does America Works USA accept grant applications?
America Works USA'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 America Works USA fund?
America Works USA's grants focus on education. Example recipients include Kansas Values Institute, Democratic Governors Association. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
How much does America Works USA give in grants?
America Works USA reported $2.4M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $51.0M over 49 grants.
Where is America Works USA located?
America Works USA is based in Washington, District of Columbia. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 452315353.
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About this profile. This page is built from America Works USA's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; Filings describe past activity and arrive with a lag. Financial summaries and grant records can cover different years. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with America Works USA. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.