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The Arca Foundation: 54 grants to organizations, $3.8 million (tax year ended December 2024)
The Arca Foundation, a private foundation in Washington, DC, paid 54 grants to organizations totaling $3,760,000 in its tax year ended December 2024, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on October 31, 2025. The largest was $230,000 to Just Future Fund in Washington, DC for general support.
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- EIN
- 132751798
- Based in
- Washington, DC
- Assets
- $49,907,067
- Grants paid
- $3,760,000
- Tax year ended
- December 2024
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed October 31, 2025, IRS object ID 202523049349100232. It reported $3,760,000 in grants paid; 54 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Just Future Fund | Washington, DC | general support | $230,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Tides Foundation | San Francisco, CA | fiscal sponsor grant for Center for Working Families Fund | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Blueprint NC | Durham, NC | general support | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| We the People Mi | Detroit, MI | general support | Education | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Action Center On Race and the Economy Institute | Chicago, IL | general support | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Citizen Action of Wisconsin Education Fund | Milwaukee, WI | general support | Public and societal benefit | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Colorofchangeorg Education Fund | Oakland, CA | general support | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Leaders Igniting Transformation Education Fund | Milwaukee, WI | general support | Education | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Michigan Voices | Detroit, MI | general support | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Mothering Justice | Detroit, MI | general support | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Neo Philanthropy | New York, NY | fiscal sponsor grant for Youth Engagement Fund | Public and societal benefit | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| New Florida Majority Fund | Miami, FL | general support | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Public Accountability Initiative | Buffalo, NY | project support grant for Little Sis | Public and societal benefit | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Public Wise Research and Education | Oakland, CA | fiscal sponsor grant for Athena Coalition | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Tides Center | San Francisco, CA | fiscal sponsor grant for Detroit Action Education Fund | Human services | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Tides Foundation | San Francisco, CA | fiscal sponsor grant for Black Leaders Organizing Communities | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| United for Respect Education Fund | Brooklyn, NY | general support | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Win Without War Education Fund | Washington, DC | general support | International, foreign affairs and national security | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Windward Fund | Washington, DC | fiscal sponsor grant for Heartland Fund | Environment | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Advance Democracy Inc | McLean, VA | general support | International, foreign affairs and national security | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Americans for Financial Reform Education Fund | Washington, DC | general support | Public and societal benefit | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Democracy for the Arab World Now | Brooklyn, NY | general support | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Freedom Inc | Fitchnurg, WI | general support | Human services | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Michigan Organizing Project | Detroit, MI | general support | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Quincy Institute | Washington, DC | general support | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| State Power Fund | Kent, OH | fiscal sponsor grant for All In Wisconsin | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| State Voices | Washington, DC | general support | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| United We Dream | Washington, DC | general support | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Voces de La Frontera | Milwakee, WI | general support | Human services | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| We Are Down Home | Greensboro, NC | general support | Education | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Casa Inc | Hyattsville, MD | general support | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Center for Third World Organizing | Oakland, CA | fiscal sponsor grant for Dissenters | International, foreign affairs and national security | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Demand Progress Eduation | Silver Spring, MD | general support | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Democracy NC | Morrisville, NC | general support | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Institute for Policy Studies | Washington, DC | general support | International, foreign affairs and national security | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Just Vision | Washington, DC | general support | International, foreign affairs and national security | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| National Iranian American Council | Washington, DC | general support | International, foreign affairs and national security | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| New Venture Fund | Washington, DC | fiscal sponsor grant for Trusted Elections Fund | Environment | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Social Good Fund | Richmond, CA | fiscal sponsor grant for Freedom Forward | Education | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Good Nation Foundation | New York, NY | fiscal sponsor grant for Revolving Door Project | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Tides Center | San Francisco, CA | fiscal sponsor grant for Palestine Legal | Human services | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| National Iranian American Council | Washington, DC | Musgrove grant | International, foreign affairs and national security | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Washington Office On Latin America | Washington, DC | general support | International, foreign affairs and national security | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| We Are Down Home | Greensboro, NC | general support | Education | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Neighborhood Funders Group | San Francisco, CA | general support | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Solidaire Network | Oakland, CA | general support | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Alliance for Youth Organizing | Washington, DC | rapid response grant | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Blueprint NC | Durham, NC | rapid response grant | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Illuminative | Tulsa, OK | rapid response grant to support Advance Native Political Leadership Education Fund | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National Immigration Law Center | Los Angeles, CA | rapid response grant | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Public Policy and Education Fund (ppef) of New York | Albany, NY | rapid response grant | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Publicwise | New York, NY | rapid response grant | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Tides Foundation | San Francisco, CA | rapid response grant | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Women Cross DMZ | Honolulu, HI | rapid response grant | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| International, foreign affairs and national security | $425,000 |
| Education | $400,000 |
| Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $385,000 |
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $375,000 |
| Public and societal benefit | $375,000 |
| Human services | $300,000 |
| Environment | $150,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| District of Columbia | $985,000 |
| California | $800,000 |
| New York | $435,000 |
| Michigan | $425,000 |
| Wisconsin | $350,000 |
| North Carolina | $305,000 |
| Illinois | $100,000 |
| Florida | $100,000 |
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Updated October 31, 2025. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.