Grantmaking public charityEIN 134166228

ACUMEN FUND INC

NEW YORK, NY 10013

Total Assets

$217.5M

FY 2024

Annual Giving

$860K

FY 2024

Grants Made

9

FY 2024

Avg Grant

$96K

FY 2024

Grant Range

Typical

Deadlines

Applications

Programs & Activities

Program 1

$4.5M

Insights & impact:the goal of the insights and impact teams at acumen is to support the mission of solving problems poverty through data-driven strategies. We do this by building models, sharing the insights from our work and holding ourselves and our peers accountable. Our impact measurement and management framework helps us define and measure our impact, including breadth and depth of impact. Through 2024, acumen has reached over 719 million lives impacted through our patient capital and for-profit investments.

Program 2

$4.2M

Fellows & leadership programs:we prepare leaders with the tools, capital and community they need to build scalable solutions to poverty. Our recently launched-learning engagement platform offers a full-service space for entrepreneurs and fellows to engage with each other. Acumen academy's has grown to more than 1800 fellows, has awarded 99 early-stage grants to foundry members and facilitated over 1.3 million online course sign-ups. Through academy organizations and companies, we have reached 71 million lives impacted.

Focus Areas

InternationalForeign Affairs & National Security

Financial Snapshot

2024 filing

Total Revenue

$46.4M

Total Expenses

$34.2M

Giving Over Time

4 years

Giving over time from 2020 to 2024. Peak $4.6M in 2020. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

62 grants

SOCIAL INVESTMENT MANAGERS AND ADVISORS LLC
$1M
1 grant
ACUMEN CAPITAL PARTNERS LLC
$712K
2 grants
60 DECIBELS INC
$648K
1 grant
$472K
1 grant
MYVILLAGE LLC
$245K
1 grant
HEALTHIFY INC
$200K
1 grant

Grant Size Distribution

62 grants

<$10K
7
grants
$10–50K
27
grants
$50–250K
21
grants
$250K–1M
7
grants
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

18 states

New York
$3.2M
45% of total
California
$1.8M
26% of total
District of Columbia
$485K
7% of total
Colorado
$245K
4% of total
New Jersey
$243K
3% of total
Massachusetts
$190K
3% of total
Washington
$161K
2% of total
Oregon
$150K
2% of total
Illinois
$147K
2% of total
Delaware
$128K
2% of total

+8 more states

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