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American Educational Assistance

Nashville, Tennessee  ·  EIN 061688758  ·  Private foundation

Based in Nashville, Tennessee, American Educational Assistance has awarded $22.8M across 6 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2024. Its largest grant on record went to International Scholarship & Tuition Services. This profile covers its focus areas, top grant recipients, year-by-year giving, and how a nonprofit should approach it.

$2.0M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$225K
Total assets
6
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What American Educational Assistance funds

American Educational Assistance's giving carries a documented focus on higher education.

Higher Education

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for American Educational Assistance, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
International Scholarship & Tuition Services
SCHOLARSHIPS
Nashville, TN$11.7M2024
International Scholarship & Tuition Services
SCHOLARSHIPS
Nashville, TN$4.9M2023
International Scholarship & Tuition Services
SCHOLARSHIPS
Nashville, TN$3.0M2022
International Scholarship & Tuition Services
SCHOLARSHIPS
Nashville, TN$2.0M2020
International Scholarship
SCHOLARSHIPS
Nashville, TN$632K2017
International Scholarship & Tuition Services
SCHOLARSHIPS
Nashville, TN$583K2019

American Educational Assistance giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2017$632K
2019$583K
2020$2.0M
2022$3.0M
2023$4.9M
2024$11.7M

How to apply for funding from American Educational Assistance

American Educational Assistance'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.

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Frequently asked questions about American Educational Assistance

Does American Educational Assistance accept grant applications?
American Educational Assistance'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 American Educational Assistance fund?
American Educational Assistance's grants focus on higher education. Recent recipients include International Scholarship & Tuition Services, International Scholarship & Tuition Services, International Scholarship & Tuition Services. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does American Educational Assistance give in grants?
American Educational Assistance reported $2.0M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $22.8M over 6 grants.
Where is American Educational Assistance located?
American Educational Assistance is based in Nashville, Tennessee. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 061688758.
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About this profile. This page is built from American Educational Assistance'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 American Educational Assistance. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.