ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN PUBLISHERS FOUNDATION
AI Summary
The Association of American Publishers Foundation is a 501(c)3 organization that focuses on grantmaking through a relationship-based, invitation-only model. It does not accept unsolicited proposals, making it essential for nonprofits to seek warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting. In 2019, the foundation awarded a total of $21K in grants to two grantees.
Mission Statement
THE PURPOSE OF AAPF IS TO PROMOTE THE DISSEMINATION OF KNOWLEDGE IN MODERN SOCIETY, INCLUDING THROUGH PROGRAMS OR PARTNERSHIPS THAT ADVANCE READING, WRITING, EDUCATION, DIVERSITY, EQUITY, JUSTICE, AND THE DEMOCRATIC EXCHANGE OF IDEAS.
Cause Areas
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Publishing
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
IMPACT(ED) INTERNATIONAL INC
Silver Spring, MD
$1.1M
85%
UNITED NEGRO COLLEGE FUND INC
WASHINGTON, DC
$21K
2%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN PUBLISHERS FOUNDATION?
No. ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN PUBLISHERS FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN PUBLISHERS FOUNDATION give?
ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN PUBLISHERS FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Maryland, New York, and District Of Columbia. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN PUBLISHERS FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN PUBLISHERS FOUNDATION fall in the above $10 million range. The median first-year grant is about $292 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN PUBLISHERS FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2019, ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN PUBLISHERS FOUNDATION awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $21 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN PUBLISHERS FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN PUBLISHERS FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 2 grantees. Recent grantees include IMPACT(ED) INTERNATIONAL INC and UNITED NEGRO COLLEGE FUND INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN PUBLISHERS FOUNDATION?
ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN PUBLISHERS FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.