Anna Julia Cooper Scholarship Foundation

The Anna Julia Cooper Scholarship Foundation supports Anna Julia Cooper School, an independent, faith-based K-8 school in Richmond's East End that gives full-tuition scholarships to students of limited resources. It is an approved foundation under Virginia's Education Improvement Scholarships Tax Credits Program; in fiscal year 2025 VDOE reported $856,630 in tax credits issued for donations to it and 204 scholarships.

  • Tax-credit scholarship organization
ajces.org

For families

Families apply for admission to Anna Julia Cooper School; scholarships cover tuition for admitted students.

For donors

Donations preauthorized by VDOE earn a 65% Virginia tax credit (minimum gift $500).

About Anna Julia Cooper Scholarship Foundation

States served
Virginia
Who it serves
Students of limited means at Anna Julia Cooper School in Richmond (K-8).
Programs
Virginia Education Improvement Scholarships Tax Credits Program
Last checked
Oct 13, 2026

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