Grants awarded
Who does American Express Foundation fund?
American Express Foundation has awarded $113 million across 42,973 grants to 5,458 organizations between 2020 and 2024. Its giving concentrates in education. Its typical grant is $100, with most between $44 and $300.
Total awarded
$112.8M
Typical grant
$100
Grantees
5,458
Grants
42,973
Years
2020–2024
Organizations this funder supports
Each grantee's funding from this organization, summed across all reported years. Largest first — click any column to re-sort.
| Grantee | Total received | Grants | Years | Latest | State | Follow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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$6.5M | 6 | 2024 | 2024 | DE | |
| C Common Purpose Charitable Trust (498231) | $4.9M | 6 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| C Common Purpose Charitable Trust | $3.4M | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| O Ocean Conservancy INC (501145) | $2.5M | 4 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| U United States Fund for UNICEF (467017) | $2.4M | 7 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| I International Rescue Committee INC (464276) | $2.4M | 4 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| A American National Red Cross (461619) | $2.2M | 4 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| A American National Red Cross | $2.2M | 50 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| R Resource Foundation INC the (459546) | $2.2M | 8 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| M Myriad USA INC | $1.6M | 9 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| H Hispanic Federation INC (463668) | $1.6M | 4 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| A American Online Giving Foundation INC (514801) - Daf | $1.5M | 2 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| G Give2asia (460917) | $1.5M | 8 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| K King Baudouin Foundation United States INC (468028) | $1.5M | 11 | 2021–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| A Americas Charities | $1.4M | 29 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| U United Negro College Fund INC (462541) | $1.3M | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| G Give2asia (460917) | $1.3M | 7 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| S Save the Children Federation INC (464186) | $1.3M | 3 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
Chc Creating Healthier Communities
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$1.2M | 23 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | VA | |
| S Scholarship America INC (465087) | $1.2M | 12 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
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$1.1M | 15 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | NY | |
| U United Nations Foundation INC (503096) | $1.0M | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| S Smithsonian Institution (461860) | $1.0M | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| S Smithsonian Institution National Museum of African American History and Cul | $1.0M | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
United Negro College Fund INC
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$981K | 43 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | DC | |
| U United Way of Broward County (460553) | $980K | 3 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| C Community Health Charities | $966K | 15 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | VA | |
| I International Medical Corps (496110) | $925K | 4 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| K King Baudouin Foundation United States INC (4680 | $872K | 7 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| J Ja Worldwide INC (498850) | $868K | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| V Valley of the Sun United Way (460575) | $850K | 3 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
Ocean Conservancy INC
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$787K | 9 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | DC | |
| A American Friends of Magen David Adom (514794) | $750K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| C Catchafire Foundation (499255) | $750K | 3 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| F First Nations Development Institute (462033) | $750K | 3 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| G Global Impact | $721K | 32 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
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$638K | 12 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | NY | |
| M Myriad USA INC (468028) | $625K | 5 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| R Resource Foundation INC the (459546) | $620K | 5 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| J Ja Worldwide INC | $615K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
Generation - You Employed INC
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$550K | 2 | 2024 | 2024 | DC | |
| J Junior Achievement USA (459293) | $539K | 4 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| N National Urban League INC (466018) | $525K | 3 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
Valley of the Sun United Way
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$525K | 29 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | AZ | |
| S Scholarship America INC (465087) | $524K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| A Asian Venture Philanthropy Network Limited (502442) | $510K | 3 | 2021–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
Hispanic Federation INC
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$502K | 17 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | NY | |
| C Covenant House | $501K | 6 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| G Greater New York Hospital Foundation INC (503120) | $500K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| O Ocean Conservancy INC (501145) | $500K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| C Covenant House (466929) | $500K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| C Common Purpose Charitable Trust (498231) | $500K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| C Center for Disaster Philanthropy INC (514752) | $500K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| N National Council of Young Mens Christian Assns of the USA (514748) | $500K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| N National Foundation for the Ctrs for Disease Contr | $500K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| H Hias INC (514796) | $500K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| A Americas Charities | $490K | 8 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| L Leadership Education for Asian Pacifics INC (467260) | $480K | 3 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
Earthshare
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$453K | 39 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | DC | |
| R Resource Foundation INC | $440K | 2 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| I Independent Sector (464793) | $400K | 2 | 2021–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| C City Harvest INC (467357) | $400K | 2 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| R Ryerson University (503998) | $400K | 2 | 2021–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
Big Brothers Big Sisters of America
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$390K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | FL | |
| B Big Brothers Big Sisters of America (514788) | $390K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| P Points of Light Foundation (467046) | $380K | 2 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| U Us-India Friendship Alliance (504047) | $350K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| G Globalgiving Foundation INC (495993) | $323K | 6 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| U United Way Worldwide (460635) | $301K | 4 | 2021–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| C City Harvest INC (467357) | $300K | 3 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| F Feeding America (468658) | $300K | 2 | 2021–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| T Tapfound INC (468639) | $300K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| A American National Red Cross (461619) | $300K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
Save the Children Federation INC
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$293K | 13 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | CT | |
| S Scholarship America INC | $279K | 17 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| J Junior Achievement USA | $276K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| P Pathways to Education (514750) | $275K | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| P Pinball Clemons Foundation (514749) | $275K | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
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$265K | 41 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | AZ | |
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$261K | 27 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | FL | |
| G Global Impact | $254K | 8 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
National Arbor Day Foundation
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$251K | 4 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | NE | |
| I International Medical Corps (496110) | $250K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| C Catchafire Foundation (499255) | $250K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| C Corporation of Massey Hall and Roy Thomson Hall T | $250K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| W World Central Kitchen Incorporated (503215) | $250K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| C Chinese American Planning Council INC (504091) | $250K | 2 | 2021–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| T Thurgood Marshall College Fund INC (462949) | $250K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| I Independent Sector (464793) | $250K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| N National Arbor Day Foundation (514790) | $250K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| F Feeding America (468658) | $250K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| D Disability in | $250K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| C Corporation of Massey Hall and Roy Thomson Hall the (467612) | $250K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| H Hispanic Federation INC (463668) | $250K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| U United Way of New York City (467429) | $250K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
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$250K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | CO | |
| H Habitat for Humanity of Florida (514756) | $250K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| A Aspen Institute INC the (462153) | $225K | 2 | 2021–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| S Save the Children Federation INC (464186) | $225K | 2 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| U United Way of Broward County (460553) | $225K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
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