Private foundation · EIN 20-3886453

American Electric Power Foundation

Preselected only

Wilmington, DE

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Tax year 2025 (period ending 2025-12-31) · Filed with IRS 2026 · Data as of 2026-10-24 · View filing on ProPublica · Source: IRS e-file object 202611299349100706
Total assets (EOY)$43,571,955
Grants paid$22,998,295
Typical (median) grant$10,000
Grants listed753
Giving in home state (DE)0%

Grant size distribution

RangeGrants
Under $5K173
$5K–$25K309
$25K–$100K214
$100K+57

Smallest $500 · Largest $1,428,570

Geographic focus

OH
49%
TX
14%
IN
7%
VA
5%
WV
5%
OK
4%
MI
3%
KY
3%

Common purposes

foodprojecteventcountycommunitycenterreliefyouthpantryeducationstemcolumbuscampaignservicesohio

Giving history

Tax yearContributions paidTotal assetsGrants listed
2023$26,713,952$74,342,346793
2025$22,998,295$43,571,955753

Years shown are the filings ingested so far; more years are added as additional IRS batches are processed.

How to apply

This foundation checked Part XV line 2 of its 990-PF: it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Source: 990-PF Part XV line 2, tax year 2025.

Top recipients (tax year 2025)

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Safety Blitz Foundation IncWACO, TXNational Child Identification Program$1,428,570
Columbus Metropolitan Library FoundationCOLUMBUS, OHColumbus Metropolitan Library Foundation Comprehensive campaign$500,000
Ohio State University FoundationCHICAGO, ILfor Pelotonia Operational support$500,000
The Columbus PartnershipCOLUMBUS, OHSmart Columbus Sustainability fund$500,000
National Veterans Memorial And Museum Operating CoCOLUMBUS, OHfor Ensuring Enhanced, Accessible and complementary exhibitions, programming, and museum experiences$400,000
United Way Of Central Ohio IncCOLUMBUS, OH2024 Entire AEP United Way Campaign - General Operating support for United Way locations$360,684
Furniture Bank Of Central OhioCOLUMBUS, OHMaster Plan to Furnish our community$333,334
Champions Of The Community IncDUBLIN, OHChampions of Community for Nationwide Children's Hospital$273,450
Columbus 2020 FoundationCOLUMBUS, OHOne Columbus Small Business Outreach and Talent Development$250,000
Tulsa Community FoundationTULSA, OKExplore & Imagine fund$250,000
Young Mens Christian Association Of Central OhioCOLUMBUS, OHGeneral & Unrestricted$250,000
Appalachia Service Project IncJOHNSON CITY, TNASP - Warmer, Safer, Drier fund$200,000
Choices For Victims Of Domestic ViolenceWORTHINGTON, OHBridge Funding for LSS CHOICES for Victims of Domestic violence$200,000
Columbus Urban LeagueCOLUMBUS, OHGeneral Operating Support$200,000
I Know I CanCOLUMBUS, OHThe Columbus Promise Phase Two$200,000
Lifecare AllianceCOLUMBUS, OHLifeCare Alliance Answering the Call Capital Campaign$200,000
Mid-Ohio FoodbankGROVE CITY, OH2025-2029 Creating Transformational Change - Comprehensive support for mid-ohio market strategy and the eastland prosper$200,000
Osu FoundationCOLUMBUS, OHBiomedical and Materials Engineering - Education & access fund$200,000
Senior Nutrition Services Region Iv IncBENTON HARBOR, MIGeneral & Unrestricted$200,000
Ohio State University FoundationCHICAGO, ILOSUWMC Comprehensive Burn Services Support$180,000
Tiffin UniversityTIFFIN, OHTiffin University's Workforce Transformation Project$178,000
Community Shelter BoardCOLUMBUS, OHHousing and homeless programs$175,000
Habitat For Humanity International IncCOLUMBUS, OHNew Homeownership Program & Green Energy Upgrades$175,000
Nationwide Childrens Hospital IncCOLUMBUS, OHMemorial Tournament - Operating Support for School based healthcare initiative (2025-2029)$172,599
Childrens Hunger AllianceCOLUMBUS, OHProviding Food and Nutrition Educations to Kids Every day of the week$150,000
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