AARP Foundation

The Engine That Powers Our Work

A problem as big as senior poverty can't be solved with a "business as usual" approach. It requires bold sustainable solutions -- a new way of thnking and responding to this growing national crisis. Learn more about the new tools AARP Foundation is launching to equip older adults with skills and resources to increase financial stability and connection to their communities.

Property Tax Reductions

If you are a D.C. resident 65 or older, you may be eligible for a property tax credit. AARP Foundation, together with AARP District of Columbia, is rolling out a program, AARP Foundation Property Tax-Aide, to help homeowners, renters and cooperative-housing shareholders apply for the benefit.

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2020 AARP Foundation Calendar Contest

Calling all amateur photographers! Time is running out for you to be a part of our annual calendar contest. Submit your photos by April 21 for a chance to be featured in next year's calendar!

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Funding Opportunity

AARP Foundation is seeking proposals for direct service, research, education, outreach and field-building projects with evidence that low-income older adults who participate in the proposed project experience improved social connectedness as measured by the DSSI or increased food security as measured by the USDA Adult Food Security Survey.

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