Funding search · EIN 134166228 · New York, NY

Acumen Fund

Name: Acumen Fund grants, 2022–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.

27
grants reported: $2.4M
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $40,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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Funding pattern

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Grant history

All 27 reported grants, largest first.

$412,278
Acumen Capital Partners Llc · New York, NY · 2024
Technical assistance for portfolio companies
$374,279
Climate Policy Initiative · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Launch and operationalize the climateshot impact investing coalition (ciic)
$333,163
Refugee Investment Network · Washington, DC · 2024
Conduct research, educate and advise on how to build and implement durable refugee-lens investing (rli) strategies worldwide
$300,000
Acumen Capital Partners Llc · New York, NY · 2022
Technical assistance for portfolio companies
$151,823
Refugee Investment Network · Washington, DC · 2023
Conduct research, educate and advise on how to build and implement durable refugee-lens investing (rli) strategies worldwide
$95,566
Maziwa · San Jose, CA · 2023
Create access to the wema, a discreet, wireless, and portable breast pump, for vulnerable working mothers in kenya
$60,000
City of Samaritans Pbc · Wilmington, DE · 2023
Technical assistance for portfolio companies
$60,000
Kaizen Health · Chicago, IL · 2023
Technical assistance for portfolio companies
$60,000
Staten Island Performing Provider System Llc · Staten Island, NY · 2023
Technical assistance for portfolio companies
$50,491
Sanergy · Brookline, MA · 2023
Technical assistance for portfolio companies
$50,000
Fresno Area Hispanic Foundation · Fresno, CA · 2023
To provide financial assistance to terminated employees of bw industries, inc., and its subsidiaries (bitwise)
$50,000
Parity Lab · Trenton, NJ · 2023
Build a legal counseling helpline to support grassroot organizations led by women in rural india
$50,000
Simusolar · Oakland, CA · 2023
To further the grant recipient's mission providing refugees in the bidibidi refugee camp with low-cost, financed, solar-powered irrigation equipment
$40,000
Promethean Powers System · Somerville, MA · 2023
To support establishing fpo networks through ssp
$30,000
Biolite · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
To empower people and protect our planet through the manufacture and sale of affordable off-grid renewable energy products to low-income customers
$30,000
Farmbox Direct · Boston, MA · 2023
Technical assistance for portfolio companies
$30,000
Free From Market · Kansas City, MO · 2023
Technical assistance for portfolio companies
$25,000
City of Samaritans Pbc · Wilmington, DE · 2024
Technical assistance for portfolio companies
$25,000
Kaizen Health · Chicago, IL · 2024
Technical assistance for portfolio companies
$25,000
Staten Island Performing Provider System Llc · Staten Island, NY · 2024
Technical assistance for portfolio companies
$25,000
Worklife · Cumming, GA · 2023
Validate the financial sustainability of worklife, inc.
$20,000
Acumen Latam Capital Partners Llc - Alive · New York, NY · 2022
Technical assistance for portfolio companies
$18,000
Handsome App · Austin, TX · 2022
To launch a pilot to test if the handsome platform can generate new income opportunities for the beauty and barber industries
$10,000
Farmbox Direct · Boston, MA · 2024
Technical assistance for portfolio companies
$10,000
Free From Market · Kansas City, MO · 2024
Technical assistance for portfolio companies
$10,000
Rasa Public Benefit Corporation · South Salt Lake, UT · 2024
Technical assistance for portfolio companies
$10,000
Zeraki · Dover, DE · 2024
Ta grant - to enable the grant recipient to improve personalized learning for students using zeraki learning by optimizing ai - via ea education facility

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Source: IRS Form 990, Schedule I, as filed by this organization. These are grants already paid. Grants paid directly to individuals are reported to the IRS only as totals, so they do not appear as named lines here.