AARP
VC Fund
Washington, United States
AARP is a VC fund in Washington focused on Non Profit and Health Care. AARP wants to help you turn your goals and dreams into real possibilities, and they're leading a revolution in the way people view and live life after 50.Find information and resources at www.aarp.org. Also follow us on Twitter @AARP, @AARPMoney / Work, and @JobsatAARP, and like us on Facebook.com/AARP. Employers and HRprofessionals, please go to www.aarp.org/employers to take advantage of our Employer Resource Center.
- Total investments:
- 52
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 63%
Last updated:
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Industries AARP invests in
Stages AARP invests in
Countries AARP invests in
Contacts
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Donald Retreage
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Andy Miller
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Beth Ellard
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Beth Finkel
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Investment Focus
Industry
- Non Profit 23 (44%)
- Health Care 14 (27%)
- Communities 8 (15%)
- Wellness 6 (12%)
- Education 6 (12%)
Stage
- Grant 33 (63%)
- Seed 9 (17%)
- Funding Round 3 (6%)
- Series A 2 (4%)
- Series B 1 (2%)
Country
- United States 47 (90%)
- Canada 2 (4%)
- Israel 1 (2%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
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Donald Retreage
LA1 Training Specialist & Volunteer Income Tax Assistance/Tax Counseling for the Elderly
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LA1 Training Specialist & Volunteer Income Tax Assistance/Tax Counseling for the Elderly | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
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Andy Miller
SVP, Innovation & Product Development
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SVP, Innovation & Product Development | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
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Beth Ellard
Independent Director, Board Of Directors
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Independent Director, Board Of Directors | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
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Beth Finkel
State Director
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State Director | Total investments: 1 | Find email | |
Heather Hartnett
Innovators Council Member
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Innovators Council Member | Total investments: 11 | Find email | |
| See all 14 team members → | ||||
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
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Art with a Heart
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Art with a Heart is a non-profit organization that works to enhance the lives of people in need through visual art. | $15K / Grant / Aug 06, 2025 | |
Spanish American Civic Association
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Spanish American Civic Association offers human services, adult education, employment services, counseling, and behavioral health services. | $12.2K / Grant / Jun 23, 2025 | |
Pennsylvania Parks and Forests Foundation
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Pennsylvania Parks and Forests Foundation works to inspire stewardship of Pennsylvania’s state parks and forests through public engagement in volunteerism, education and recreation. They are committed to helpe visitors and decision-makers better understand our natural world and the needs of our parks and forests, as well as the physical, mental,and emotional health benefits of spending time outdoors. | $15K / Grant / Jun 23, 2025 | |
Philly Community Wireless
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Philly Community mission is to use critical digital literacy to assist communities in regaining their power We encourage community members to become knowledgeable about the fundamentals of network engineering and digital literacy as PCW moves closer to community-oriented stewardship | $20K / Grant / Jun 23, 2025 | |
Fishtown Neighbors Association
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Fishtown Neighbors Association is a registered community organization. To honor our community's common vision for the future, maintain Fishtown's distinctive identity | $2.5K / Grant / Jun 23, 2025 | |
Reading Hospital
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Reading Hospital is a hospital that provides healthcare services for cancer, diabetes, addictions, allergies, and surgery services. | $2.5K / Grant / Jun 23, 2025 | |
West Mt Airy Neighbors
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West Mt. Airy Neighbors is a nonprofit civic organization dedicated to supporting and advocating for the residents. | $12.2K / Grant / Jun 23, 2025 | |
Northampton County
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Northampton County is a government firm that provides administration, court, HR, community, and economic development services. | $12K / Grant / Jun 23, 2025 | |
Central Mississippi
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Central Mississippi serves low-income families and individuals to improve quality of life by addressing poverty, providing social services, and fostering community support. | $15K / Grant / Jun 19, 2025 | |
Glen Cove Age Friendly Community
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Glen Cove is an Age-Friendly program strives to encourage policy and planning that enhance empathy and support of aging population | $6.6K / Grant / Jun 18, 2025 | |
| See all 52 investments → | |||
Co-Investors
Visible Hands
3 deals together
Center of Aging and Brain Health Innovation
2 deals together
HealthTech Capital
2 deals together
Portfolia
2 deals together
8VC
1 deal together
Able Partners
1 deal together
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FAQ
What does AARP invest in?
AARP invests primarily in Non Profit, Health Care and Communities startups, most often at Grant and Seed stage. Most of the 52 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
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Who are the partners at AARP?
The team at AARP includes Donald Retreage (LA1 Training Specialist & Volunteer Income Tax Assistance/Tax Counseling for the Elderly), Andy Miller (SVP, Innovation & Product Development) and Beth Ellard (Independent Director, Board Of Directors), among 14 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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