Ares Charitable Foundation
Los Angeles, California · EIN 843666714 · Private foundation
Ares Charitable Foundation is a private foundation based in Los Angeles, California. Its indexed IRS Form 990-PF summary (FY2020) reports $3.4M in grants paid and $0 in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 42 individual grants from this funder — $29.4M awarded across 2020–2024 — including its support for adult education. This public overview includes selected grant examples.
What Ares Charitable Foundation funds
Ares Charitable Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on adult education, civil rights & social justice, disability services, economic development, education, and related causes.
Populations it has supported include black communities, disabled, families, hispanic communities, low-income communities, older adults.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alt Finance Corporation SUPPORT PROGRAMS FOR STUDENTS AND GRADUATES OF HISTORICALLY BLACK COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES | Culver City, CA | $4.5M | 2023 |
| Jobs for the Future HELP INDIVIDUALS PREPARE FOR CLIMATE-RESILIENT JOBS IN THE U.S. AS WELL AS IDENTIFY LEADING TRAINING PROVIDERS, ORGANIZATIONS AND BEST PRACT | Boston, MA | $4.4M | 2024 |
| Jobs for the Future HELP INDIVIDUALS PREPARE FOR CLIMATE-RESILIENT JOBS IN THE U.S. AS WELL AS IDENTIFY LEADING TRAINING PROVIDERS, ORGANIZATIONS AND BEST PRACT | Boston, MA | $4.3M | 2023 |
How to apply for funding from Ares Charitable Foundation
Ares Charitable Foundation'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 aresfoundation.org.
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Frequently asked questions about Ares Charitable Foundation
- Does Ares Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?
- Ares Charitable Foundation'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 Ares Charitable Foundation fund?
- Ares Charitable Foundation's grants focus on adult education. Example recipients include Alt Finance Corporation, Jobs for the Future. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does Ares Charitable Foundation give in grants?
- Ares Charitable Foundation reported $3.4M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $29.4M over 42 grants.
- Where is Ares Charitable Foundation located?
- Ares Charitable Foundation is based in Los Angeles, California. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 843666714.
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