Maryland · Public charity
American Federation for Children Growth Fund Inc
To empower families, especially lower-income families, with the freedom to choose the best k-12 education for their children.
- $2.4M
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 11
- Grants FY2024
- 10
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 30%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $100,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $750,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 7 to 17
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 9
- Total assets, FY2024
- $9.4M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 30% of the organizations American Federation for Children Growth Fund Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 32% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 68% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $652k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 11 | $2.4M | 55% |
| FY2023 | 10 | $2.0M | 30% |
| FY2022 | 16 | $3.5M | 56% |
| FY2021 | 7 | $2.5M | 14% |
| FY2020 | 11 | $1.9M | 45% |
| FY2019 | 14 | $3.3M | 29% |
| FY2018 | 17 | $3.4M | 41% |
| FY2017 | 12 | $2.1M | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
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, FY2017 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| School Choice Ohio Inc | $6,223,500 | 8 | 80% |
| Parents for Educational Freedom in NC | $4,715,000 | 8 | 64% |
| Institute for Quality Education Inc | $2,240,000 | 8 | 3% |
| Empower Illinois | $1,280,000 | 3 | 2% |
| Alabama Opportunity Scholarship Fund | $882,630 | 4 | n/a |
| School Choice Wisconsin Inc | $650,000 | 3 | 24% |
| Children's Education Alliance of Missouri | $560,000 | 2 | 55% |
| Empower Kentucky Parents Inc | $500,000 | 1 | 40% |
| Edchoice Kentucky Inc | $448,000 | 5 | 76% |
| Keep Kids First | $375,000 | 1 | 28% |
Show all 47 grantees
Where it is load-bearing
American Federation for Children Growth Fund Inc supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 10 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 33 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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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: National School Choice Awareness Foundation Inc · EdChoice Inc · American Federation for Children Inc · Walton Family Foundation Inc · The Seminar Network Inc · Donors Trust Inc · Lovett & Ruth Peters Foundation · Yes Every Kid Inc · State Policy Network · Campaign for Great Public Schools · Beth and Ravenel Curry Foundation · Enterprise Holdings Foundation
How this is measured
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About American Federation for Children Growth Fund Inc
- How much does American Federation for Children Growth Fund Inc give?
- American Federation for Children Growth Fund Inc reported 11 grants totaling $2,400,000 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 7 and 17 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does American Federation for Children Growth Fund Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Education (99%), Community Improvement (1%), Civil Rights (0%).
- Who are American Federation for Children Growth Fund Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: School Choice Ohio Inc ($6.2M), Parents for Educational Freedom in NC ($4.7M), Institute for Quality Education Inc ($2.2M).
- Does American Federation for Children Growth Fund Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 30% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as American Federation for Children Growth Fund Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include National School Choice Awareness Foundation Inc, EdChoice Inc, American Federation for Children Inc.
- Where is American Federation for Children Growth Fund Inc based?
- American Federation for Children Growth Fund Inc is based in MD.
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