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New York, NY · 2024 filing

American Express Foundation

Accepts applications

American Express Foundation accepts grant applications.

Its most recent filing reports $23M given across 1,495 grants.

A typical grant is around $40.

It funds education, human services, international affairs.

What they give

$23M
Total giving
1,495
Grants made
$40
Typical grant
$3.4M
Largest grant

From their 2024 Form 990-PF. Foundations file annually, so these figures describe a year that has already closed.

What their grants run

500 of the 1,495 grants itemized on their 2024 filing, by size. Half of them landed between $18 and $100, which is the range to judge your own ask against.

450
8
1
8
29
4
Under $1K$1K–5K$5K–25K$25K–100K$100K–1MOver $1M
Itemized grants on the 2024 filing, bucketed by grant size.

Where the money went

Grants on the 2024 filing reached twelve states. The largest destinations, with each state’s wider funding picture linked:

Delaware$6.6M
New York$5.2M
District of Columbia$2.6M
Massachusetts$600K
Connecticut$291K
Itemized grant dollars by recipient state, 2024 filing.

What they fund

Based on where their grants went.

  • Education
  • Human Services
  • International Affairs

Recent giving reached Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii.

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