The Asian American Foundation
Washington, District of Columbia · EIN 852050585 · Private foundation
The Asian American Foundation is a District of Columbia-based grantmaker. Its indexed 990-PF summary (FY2024) reports $9.1M in annual giving against $77.9M in assets. Bespoke Grants has indexed 162 grants for The Asian American Foundation. This public overview includes selected examples, focus areas, and application guidance.
What The Asian American Foundation funds
The Asian American Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on 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.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremy Lin Foundation TAAF CROSS RACIAL SOLIDARITY INITIATIVE | Palo Alto, CA | $750K | 2022 |
| The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois TAAF EDUCATION INITIATIVE | Chicago, IL | $571K | 2022 |
| Chinese American Service League TAAF ANTI-HATE INITIATIVE | Chicago, IL | $500K | 2023 |
How to apply for funding from The Asian American Foundation
The Asian American 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 taaf.org.
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Frequently asked questions about The Asian American Foundation
- Does The Asian American Foundation accept grant applications?
- The Asian American 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 The Asian American Foundation fund?
- The Asian American Foundation's grants focus on education. Example recipients include Jeremy Lin Foundation, The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois, Chinese American Service League. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does The Asian American Foundation give in grants?
- The Asian American Foundation reported $9.1M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2024). Across all years in our data it has awarded $22.8M over 162 grants.
- Where is The Asian American Foundation located?
- The Asian American Foundation is based in Washington, District of Columbia. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 852050585.
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