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Est.

1958

Latest Fiscal Year

Not available

Organization Type

Grantmaker

990s

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2024
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2023
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2022
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AARP is a 501(c)(4) grantmaker that reported $35.8M in grants paid to 571 grantees in filing year 2024. It does not accept unsolicited proposals and funds by invitation only; nonprofits can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala’s Funder Prospecting.

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Mission Statement

AARP is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization empowering people to choose how they live as they age.

Cause Areas

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Rights of the aged
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Giving Insights

Total Funding Given
$35.8M
2024
Grantees funded
2024
N/A
Multi-year grantees (all time)
32%
Funding by Year

Top Grantees

2024
Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
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AARP Foundation
Washington, DC
$623.6M
60%
LEGAL COUNSEL FOR THE ELDERLY
Washington, DC
$159.6M
15%
Logo for "Older Adults Technology Services"
Older Adults Technology Services
Brooklyn, NY
$23.7M
2%
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Grants Given

2024
Total No. of Grants
688
Median 1st year grant
$15K
Median 2nd year grant
$16.8K
Top 3 Grants
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Board & Team

J
Jo Ann Jenkins
Board Member
D
Dr Myechia Minter-Jordan
Board Member
L
Lloyd Johnson
Board Member
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Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to AARP?
No. AARP does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does AARP give?
AARP primarily gives to organizations located in District Of Columbia, New York, and Louisiana. 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 AARP’s grants?
The largest share of grants from AARP fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $15 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does AARP make each year?
In 2024, AARP awarded about 690 grants, totaling nearly $35.8 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did AARP fund recently?
In 2024, AARP awarded grants to about 2,260 grantees. Recent grantees include AARP Foundation, LEGAL COUNSEL FOR THE ELDERLY, and Older Adults Technology Services. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to AARP?
AARP does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.