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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 36-4296414

Accenture Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Chicago, IL. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 28 grants and $26.1 million paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Aug 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $26,052,494

    Grants listed
    28
    Assets, end of year
    $90,246,214
  • Tax year 2023

    $22,349,953

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $104,702,086
  • Tax year 2022

    $21,544,344

    Grants listed
    27
    Assets, end of year
    $117,422,405
  • Tax year 2021

    $20,690,082

    Grants listed
    40
    Assets, end of year
    $119,957,216
  • Tax year 2020

    $9,038,530

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $134,926,823
  • Tax year 2019

    $12,884,045

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $128,544,355
  • Tax year 2018

    $8,776,287

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $117,917,514

Grants paid in 2024

28 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Save the ChildrenFairfield, CT

    In support of its youth leaders for a sustainable future initiative

    $2,537,291
  2. Uk Committee for UNICEFLondon, United Kingdom

    Empowering young people with the skills to realize their full potential

    $2,512,285
  3. Save the ChildrenFairfield, CT

    Access - advancing career connections, employment, and skills for success

    $2,412,724
  4. Goodwill Industries International (gii)Rockville, MD

    Help youth with employability, digital and occupation specific skills

    $1,771,879
  5. Youth Business International (ybi)London, United Kingdom

    Support sustainability initiatives

    $1,767,519
  6. Fundacion Eidos GlobalBuenos Aires, Argentina

    Provide underserved individuals with relevant skills through digital, entrepreneurial, and employability training

    $1,669,118
  7. World YMCAChicago, IL

    Learning to earning grant

    $1,500,000
  8. Aspen InstituteWashington, DC

    Driving economies of scale and improved impact and transformation - people in jobs - thanks to smart re-application of tools, methods, and partners

    $1,354,884
  9. Uk Committee for UNICEFLondon, United Kingdom

    Generation unlimited - p2e 2.0

    $1,202,563
  10. Simplon FoundationMontreuil, France

    Ai grant

    $1,190,070
  11. Fundacion Entreculturas (fe)Madrid, Spain

    Skill people with basic digital knowledge, technical skills, and environmental awareness competencies.

    $1,112,460
  12. PeacegeeksVancouver, Canada

    Scaling innovative employment solutions through welcome to canada app

    $1,000,591
  13. Gerando FalcoesPo, Brazil

    Falcons workforce inclusion: a targeted skilling program for favela youth to take flight

    $1,000,000
  14. Junior Achievement WorldwideBoston, MA

    Support sustainability initiatives

    $985,483
  15. Save the ChildrenFairfield, CT

    Fostering youth transitions for resilience and employment (future) program

    $600,000
  16. Youth Business International (ybi)London, United Kingdom

    Refugee response

    $504,400
  17. Take Action Global (tag)Clearwater, FL

    Expand climate action project 2025

    $500,000
  18. The Nature ConservancyArlington, VA

    Tackling deforestation in the amazon through models and green skills

    $478,144
  19. Collective XWestfield, IN

    Impact youth with in-demand digital skills

    $475,000
  20. Upwardly GlobalNew York, NY

    Workforce inclusion for ukrainian refugees in poland extension

    $258,000
  21. Save the ChildrenFairfield, CT

    Emergency funding

    $250,000
  22. Take Action Global (tag)Clearwater, FL

    Expand climate action project 2024

    $240,000
  23. UNICEF - Passport to EarningOslo, Norway

    Support of the passport to earning project

    $190,000
  24. International Rescue Committee (irc)Albert Lea, MN

    Emergency funding

    $150,000
  25. World YMCAChicago, IL

    Emergency funding

    $133,628
  26. NethopeFalls Church, VA

    Emergency funding

    $100,000
  27. Youth Business International (ybi)London, United Kingdom

    Ai ignite program (royalties donation)

    $100,000
  28. International Youth Foundation (iyf)Atlanta, GA

    Equip youth with skills and train teachers

    $56,455

Approved for future payment

10 grants

Approved in 2024 and not yet paid.

  1. Save the ChildrenFairfield, CT

    Access - advancing career connections, employment, and skills for success

    $6,154,776
  2. World YMCAChicago, IL

    Learning to earning grant

    $3,000,000
  3. Uk Committee for UNICEFLondon, United Kingdom

    Generation unlimited - p2e 2.0

    $2,297,437
  4. Fundacion Eidos GlobalBuenos Aires, Argentina

    Provide underserved individuals with relevant skills through digital, entrepreneurial, and employability training

    $2,030,882
  5. Simplon FoundationMontreuil, France

    Ai grant

    $1,870,260
  6. Collective XWestfield, IN

    Impact youth with in-demand digital skills

    $475,000
  7. Take Action Global (tag)Clearwater, FL

    Expand climate action project 2025

    $370,000
  8. The Nature ConservancyArlington, VA

    Tackling deforestation in the amazon through models and green skills

    $321,856
  9. Upwardly GlobalNew York, NY

    Workforce inclusion for ukrainian refugees in poland extension.

    $258,000
  10. International Youth Foundation (iyf)Atlanta, GA

    Equip youth with skills and train teachers

    $143,545

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. International aid4 grants $5,800,01577% of the total
  2. Social science1 grant $1,354,88418% of the total
  3. Jobs and employment1 grant $258,0003% of the total
  4. Disaster relief and public safety1 grant $100,0001% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Connecticut4 grants $5,800,015
  2. Illinois3 grants $1,891,628
  3. Maryland1 grant $1,771,879
  4. District of Columbia1 grant $1,354,884
  5. Massachusetts1 grant $985,483
  6. Florida2 grants $740,000
  7. Virginia2 grants $578,144
  8. Indiana1 grant $475,000
  9. Minnesota1 grant $150,000
  10. Georgia1 grant $56,455

Officers, directors and trustees

15 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Jessica JecmenEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Hours 20Pay $0
  • Grant IrelandDIRECTOR Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Casey WellsDIRECTOR Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Jill HuntleyCHAIR/DIRECTOR Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Omar BoulosDIRECTOR Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Rachel BartonDIRECTOR Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Lisa CawleyDIRECTOR Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Kicha RamamurthyDIRECTOR Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Thomas R G EvansTAX COUNSEL Hours 1Pay $0
  • Bob GoldmanSECRETARY Hours 1Pay $0
  • Wee Wei NGDIRECTOR Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Margaret DrisiFOUNDATION ADMINISTRATOR Hours 20Pay $0
  • Grant SpoonerDIRECTOR Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Sarah A GarciaTREASURER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Ravi ViswanathanDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0

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