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National Skills Coalition

Washington, District of Columbia  ·  EIN 300075580  ·  Private foundation

Based in Washington, District of Columbia, National Skills Coalition has awarded $5.7M across 157 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2024. Its largest grant on record went to National Fund for Workforce Solutions. 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)
$11.6M
Total assets
157
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What National Skills Coalition funds

National Skills Coalition's giving carries a documented focus on civil rights & social justice.

Civil Rights & Social Justice

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for National Skills Coalition, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
National Fund for Workforce Solutions
SUBRECIPIENT SHALL USE ITS BEST EFFORTS TO PERFORM THE WORK OF EXPANDING APPRENTICESHIP ACCESS FOR LOW-INCOME YOUTH AND ADULTS IN AMERICA.
Washington, DC$300K2019
Acce
TO ENGAGE WORKFORCE PROFESSIONALS ON POLICIES THAT WILL IMPACT WORKFORCE POLICY
Alexandria, VA$250K2020
Acce
TO ANALYZE AND DEVELOP STATE-LEVEL SKILLS POLICIES, TO PROVIDE CAPACITY TO CONVENE A BROAD-BASED SET OF STAKEHOLDERS AROUND A SHARED SKILLS
Alexandria, VA$200K2019
Michigan Community College Association
STATE FINANCIAL AID SUBGRANT AGREEMENT & 2022 CAREER PATHWAYS SNAP E&T REGRANT
Lansing, MI$130K2022
National Fund for Workforce Solutions
SUBAWARD - WEINBERG
Washington, DC$122K2020
Nashville Chamber Public Benefit Fdn
TN REGRANT AGREEMENT, NSC SKILLSSPAN REGRANT, 2019 BLU REGRANT AGREEMENT
Nashville, TN$110K2020
Nc Justice Center
SKILLSPAN 2020 REGRANT AGREEMENT, NC SUBGRANT AGREEMENT
Raleigh, NC$100K2020
California Edge Coalition
CA SUBGRANT AGREEMENT
Sacramento, CA$100K2020
Georgia Budget and Policy Institute
2020 SUB GRANT GA
Atlanta, GA$100K2020
Arkansas Community Colleges
STATE FINANCIAL AID SUBGRANT AGREEMENT
Little Rock, AR$100K2022
Minnesota State Colleges & Universities
STATE FINANCIAL AID SUBGRANT AGREEMENT
St Paul, MN$100K2022
The Regents of the University of California
2023 WORKER EQUITY INITIATIVE
Los Angeles, CA$97K2022
The Regents of the University of California
WORKER EQUITY INITIATIVE PAYMENT #2 OF 2
Los Angeles, CA$97K2023
Louisiana Budget Project
LA REGRANT AGREEMENT 2020, 2020 SUBGRANT FOR LA
Baton Rouge, LA$85K2020
Central Six Development Council
2020 SUB GRANT AL
South Birmingham, AL$75K2020

National Skills Coalition giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2017$265K
2018$225K
2019$1.2M
2020$2.0M
2022$667K
2023$709K
2024$650K

How to apply for funding from National Skills Coalition

National Skills Coalition's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal. You can review the foundation directly at nationalskillscoalition.org.

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Frequently asked questions about National Skills Coalition

Does National Skills Coalition accept grant applications?
National Skills Coalition's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does National Skills Coalition fund?
National Skills Coalition's grants focus on civil rights & social justice. Recent recipients include National Fund for Workforce Solutions, Acce, Acce. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does National Skills Coalition give in grants?
National Skills Coalition reported $2.0M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $5.7M over 157 grants.
Where is National Skills Coalition located?
National Skills Coalition is based in Washington, District of Columbia. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 300075580.
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About this profile. This page is built from National Skills Coalition'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 National Skills Coalition. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.