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Filing year 2024

American Electric Power Foundation

Wilmington, Delaware·EIN 20-3886453·NTEE T20 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$13.5M
Total assets
$65.2M
Total expenses
$22.8M
Reported officers
7

Reported officers (all unpaid)

No paid executives reported in 2024. American Electric Power Foundation reported 7 unpaid officers and board members on its 990-PF.

Dir, Pres, Chair
Dir, Chair
Dir, Vp, Vice Chair
Dir, Chair
Treas, Dir
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Grants paid

Itemized grants reported on this foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF, Part XV.

Total granted

$22.6M

Itemized grants

752

Median grant

$10k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
COLUMBUS STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE DEVELOPMENT FOUNDCOLUMBUS, OHCredits Count (Office of Talent Strategy at Columbus State)$500k
GIRL SCOUTS SEAL OF OHIO COUNCIL INCCOLUMBUS, OH2021 AEP Foundation grant for Girl Scouts of Ohio's Heartland Dream Big Transformational Initiative$500k
OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATIONCOLUMBUS, OH2020 AEP Foundation grant for Pelotonia Operational Support$500k
THE COLUMBUS PARTNERSHIPCOLUMBUS, OHSmart Columbus Sustainability$500k
NATIONAL VETERANS MEMORIAL AND MUSEUM OPERATING COCOLUMBUS, OH2022 AEP Foundation for Ensuring Enhanced, Accessible, and Complementary Exhibitions, Programming, and Museum Experiences$400k
UNITED WAY OF CENTRAL OHIO INCCOLUMBUS, OH2024 AEP Foundation grant for 2023 Employee Match$372k
COLUMBUS FOUNDATIONCOLUMBUS, OHADAMH Crisis Center Campaign Fund$333k
FURNITURE BANK OF CENTRAL OHIOCOLUMBUS, OH2021 AEP Foundation grant for Master Plan to Furnish Our Community$333k
SAFETY BLITZ FOUNDATION INCWACO, TXNational Child Identification Program$286k
CHAMPIONS OF THE COMMUNITY INCCOLUMBUS, OHSupport for the Nationwide Children's Championship$273k
COLUMBUS 2020 FOUNDATIONCOLUMBUS, OHOne Columbus Economic Growth Strategy$250k
COLUMBUS ASSOCIATION FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS INCCOLUMBUS, OHA New Community Arts Venue for Downtown Columbus: Renovation of the Former Central Presbyterian Church$250k
COMMUNITY SHELTER BOARDCOLUMBUS, OHSystem's response to homelessness for families and single men/women facing homelessness in Franklin County$250k
GREATER COLUMBUS ARTS COUNCIL INCCOLUMBUS, OHArtists Elevated; the GCAC Community Fund at the Columbus Foundation$250k
I KNOW I CANCOLUMBUS, OHColumbus Promise, a new program that enables Columbus City Schools graduates to go to college for free at Columbus State Community College$250k
JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF CENTRAL OHIOCOLUMBUS, OHCampaign to Achieve More for Central Ohio$250k
SAFETY BLITZ FOUNDATION INCWACO, TXNCAI Child ID Program$250k
TULSA COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONTULSA, OKExplore & Imagine$250k
YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF CENTRAL OHIOCOLUMBUS, OHGeneral & Unrestricted$250k
YOUNG WOMENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATIONCOLUMBUS, OH2021 AEP Foundation Social & Racial Justice Grant$250k
WEXNER CENTER FOUNDATIONCOLUMBUS, OH2021 AEP Foundation grant for Free Galleries Admission and Education Program$225k
AKRON-CANTON REGIONAL FOODBANKAKRON, OHGrowing for Good: Canton Foodbank Facility and Endowment Fund$200k
APPALACHIA SERVICE PROJECT INCJOHNSON CITY, TN2022 AEP Foundation Grant for Warmer, Safer Drier Housing Initiative$200k
COLUMBUS METROPOLITAN LIBRARY FOUNDATIONCOLUMBUS, OHGreat Libraries Create Campaign: Phase II$200k
LIFECARE ALLIANCECOLUMBUS, OHLifeCare Alliance Answering the Call Capital Campaign$200k
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Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

American Electric Power Foundation reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$5.9M
$27M
2023
$13.5M
$22.8M
2024
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.

This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($50M - $150M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.

Sector benchmark

What Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking executives earn in Delaware

American Electric Power Foundation reported no executive compensation in its latest filing. For context, the highest-paid executive at a comparable philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organization in Delaware earns a median of $18,000.

25th percentile
$6k
Median
$18,000
75th percentile
$58k
90th percentile
$137k

These are philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 447 organizations across 447 filings (2022 – 2024).

See full Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking pay data for Delaware
FAQ

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What are American Electric Power Foundation's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, American Electric Power Foundation reported $13.5M in total revenue and $22.8M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($50M - $150M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.