Teach for America Inc
New York, New York · EIN 133541913 · Private foundation
Teach for America Inc is a private foundation based in New York, New York. Its indexed IRS summary (FY2025) lists $35.0M in giving and $596.3M in assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 29 individual grants from this funder — $35.6M awarded across 2017–2024 — including its support for civil rights & social justice. This public overview includes selected grant examples.
What Teach for America Inc funds
Teach for America Inc's giving carries a documented focus on civil rights & social justice, education, environment & conservation, higher education, youth development.
Populations it has supported include children, foster youth, low-income communities, youth pop.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leadership for Educational Equity Foundation charitable and educational programs to strengthen individual and collective leadership of tfa alumni. | Washington, DC | $5.8M | 2017 |
| Leadership for Educational Equity Foundation CHARITABLE & EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS TO STRENGTHEN INDIVIDUAL & COLLECTIVE LEADERSHIP OF TFA ALUMNI. | Washington, DC | $5.0M | 2018 |
| Leadership for Educational Equity Foundation The purpose of this grant is to assist LEE member growth and engagement. To grow overall membership base by an additional 3,500 Teach For Am | Washington, DC | $4.8M | 2020 |
How to apply for funding from Teach for America Inc
Teach for America Inc'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 teachforamerica.org.
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Frequently asked questions about Teach for America Inc
- Does Teach for America Inc accept grant applications?
- Teach for America Inc'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 Teach for America Inc fund?
- Teach for America Inc's grants focus on civil rights & social justice. Example recipients include Leadership for Educational Equity Foundation. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does Teach for America Inc give in grants?
- Teach for America Inc's indexed IRS summary for FY2025 lists $35.0M in giving. Across all years in our data it has awarded $35.6M over 29 grants.
- Where is Teach for America Inc located?
- Teach for America Inc is based in New York, New York. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 133541913.
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