California · Public charity
Accelerator for America
Accelerator for America is a nonprofit, nonpartisan do tank that delivers solutions, connections, and resources to mayors and other local leaders working to create greater economic mobility in underserved communities.
- $10k
- Granted FY2022
- 1
- Grants FY2022
- 1
- Organizations funded FY2022
- 100%
- First-time grantees FY2022
- Median grant, FY2022
- $10,000
- Largest grant, FY2022
- $10,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 11
- FY2020 to FY2022
- States reached, FY2022
- 1
- Total assets, FY2022
- $2.9M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2022, 100% of the organizations Accelerator for America funded were first-time grantees, receiving 100% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2022, 0% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $10k went to new ones.
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2022 | 1 | $10k | 100% |
| FY2021 | 2 | $325k | 50% |
| FY2020 | 11 | $593k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 to 2022.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2020 to FY2022, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inland Regions LLC | $300,000 | 2 | n/a |
| FUSE Corps | $140,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Miami Valley Community Action Partnership | $51,366 | 1 | 0% |
| Louisville Zoological Gardens | $51,366 | 1 | n/a |
| La Paz de Dios Inc | $51,366 | 1 | 4% |
| Dorcas International Institute of Rhode Island Inc | $51,366 | 1 | 1% |
| United Way of Greater Atlanta Inc | $51,366 | 1 | 0% |
| Fii - National | $51,366 | 1 | 0% |
| Metropolitan Planning Council | $23,625 | 1 | 0% |
| Trust Neighborhoods | $20,000 | 1 | 8% |
Show all 11 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inland Regions LLC | $300,000 | 2 | n/a |
| FUSE Corps | $140,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Miami Valley Community Action Partnership | $51,366 | 1 | 0% |
| Louisville Zoological Gardens | $51,366 | 1 | n/a |
| La Paz de Dios Inc | $51,366 | 1 | 4% |
| Dorcas International Institute of Rhode Island Inc | $51,366 | 1 | 1% |
| United Way of Greater Atlanta Inc | $51,366 | 1 | 0% |
| Fii - National | $51,366 | 1 | 0% |
| Metropolitan Planning Council | $23,625 | 1 | 0% |
| Trust Neighborhoods | $20,000 | 1 | 8% |
| The Mayor's Fund for Los Angeles | $1,366 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 2 recipients with no EIN on record ($135k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Accelerator for America supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Charities Aid Foundation America · Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc · National Philanthropic Trust · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About Accelerator for America
- How much does Accelerator for America give?
- Accelerator for America reported 1 grants totaling $10,000 in its FY2022 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 11 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2022.
- What does Accelerator for America fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2022, its largest causes are Community Improvement (43%), Philanthropy (19%), Human Services (14%).
- Who are Accelerator for America's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2022: Inland Regions LLC ($300k), FUSE Corps ($140k), Miami Valley Community Action Partnership ($51k).
- Does Accelerator for America fund new organizations?
- In FY2022, 100% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Accelerator for America?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Charities Aid Foundation America, Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc, National Philanthropic Trust.
- Where is Accelerator for America based?
- Accelerator for America is based in CA.
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