Your donation gives entrepreneurs the community, capital, tools, and support to grow.
This organization is a 501(c)3 tax-exempt organization, and your donation is tax deductible within the guidelines of U.S. law.
Your tax-deductible donation helps us back brilliant entrepreneurs fighting poverty with bold business solutions.
Like a solar company in Malawi bringing electricity to families off the grid. Dairy farmers in India, turning waste into revenue with smart technology. An ecotourism business in Colombia protecting biodiversity and creating local jobs.
For nearly 25 years, Acumen has been building an ecosystem of impact—bigger than any one idea, innovation, or investment. Together, we’ve proven that when generosity meets purpose, the impact multiplies.
Every dollar you give before December 31 will be matched by a generous donor, meaning your gift goes twice as far.
Donate today and help build a world based on dignity, not dependence.
Frequently asked questions
Is this donation tax deductible?
Acumen is a publicly supported organization as described in section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code and our Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN) is 13-4166228. To claim a donation as a deduction on your U.S. taxes, please keep this donation receipt as your official record. No goods or services were received in consideration of such donation.
Is my donation secure?
Absolutely. The security and confidentiality of your information is our highest priority. We use industry-standard SSL (secure socket layer) technology to protect your information and provide a safe and secure environment for online donations. We will not sell, trade or share your personal information with anyone else, nor send donor mailings on behalf of other organizations, and we will only share personal information if you have given us specific permission to do so.
How is my personal data handled?
Your personal data is processed in accordance with our privacy policy and also in accordance with the privacy policy of GoFundMe, our website partner.
Do I get a receipt?
Yes, we’ll send a receipt to the email address you provide when donating. The receipt will include your donation details, such as the date, amount, and any beneficiary information.
How else can I make a gift to Acumen?
Acumen accepts donations via stock, wire transfer, PayPal, check, and donor-advised funds. For full details on other ways to give, please visit https://acumen.org/other-ways-to-give/
Can I donate in other currencies?
Yes. Select "Other" as the gift amount. This will allow you to select the currency in which you'd like to give.
Information about Acumen
Acumen Fund, Inc. is a not for profit corporation formed under the laws of the State of New York and a public charity under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, with offices at 40 Worth Street, Suite 303, New York, NY 10013. Donations will be used to support our programs to change the way the world tackles poverty.
For New York Residents
Our most recent financial statements are accessible on our website at acumen.org or from the Attorney General’s Charities Bureau’s Website (www.charitiesnys.com). You also may obtain information on charities from the Attorney General at (212)-416-8401.
For Florida Residents
A COPY OF THE OFFICIAL REGISTRATION AND FINANCIAL INFORMATION MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE DIVISION OF CONSUMER SERVICES BY CALLING TOLL-FREE WITHIN THE STATE, 1-800-435-7352 (800-HELP-FLA), OR VISITING FDACS.GOV. REGISTRATION DOES NOT IMPLY ENDORSEMENT, APPROVAL, OR RECOMMENDATION BY THE STATE. FLORIDA REGISTRATION #CH43260.