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Also known as: C/O WITHUMSMITHBROWN PC
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Afognak Fund is a private association based in FOX POINT, WI. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1998. The principal officer is Withumsmithbrown Pc. It holds total assets of $41.8M. Annual income is reported at $2.3M. Total assets have grown from $102K in 2011 to $37.5M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 6 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. According to available records, Afognak Fund has made 53 grants totaling $6.8M, with a median grant of $30K. Annual giving has grown from $1.5M in 2020 to $1.9M in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $8K to $1.8M, with an average award of $129K. The foundation has supported 51 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in New York, Massachusetts, Wisconsin, which account for 57% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 19 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
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Afognak Fund primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 53 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NY, MA, WI.
Afognak Fund has distributed a total of $6.8M across 53 grants. The median grant size is $30K, with an average of $129K. Individual grants have ranged from $8K to $1.8M.
Afognak Fund typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Afognak Fund is headquartered in FOX POINT, WI. While based in WI, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 19 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anne Symchych | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Stephen Symchych | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Catherine Symchych | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Elizabeth King | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Margaret Murphy | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Christine Symchych | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$2M
Total Assets
$37.5M
Fair Market Value
$37.5M
Net Worth
$37.5M
Grants Paid
$1.9M
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$3.1M
Distribution Amount
$1.9M
Total: $37.5M
Total Grants
53
Total Giving
$6.8M
Average Grant
$129K
Median Grant
$30K
Unique Recipients
51
Most Common Grant
$20K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| SeacologyGeneral Operating Support | Berkeley, CA | $133K | 2023 |
| Remote Area MedicalGeneral Operating Support | Rockford, TN | $105K | 2023 |
| World Wildlife Fund IncGeneral Operating Support | Washington, DC | $100K | 2023 |
| Blessings In A BackpackGeneral Operating Support | Fort Wayne, IN | $100K | 2023 |
| Yellowstone ForeverGeneral Operating Support | Bozeman, MT | $80K | 2023 |
| Greater Boston FoodbankGeneral Operating Support | Boston, MA | $75K | 2023 |
| Friedens Community MinistriesGeneral Operating Support | Milwaukee, WI | $60K | 2023 |
| Acts Community Development CorpGeneral Operating Support | Milwaukee, WI | $60K | 2023 |
| National Audubon SocietyGeneral Operating Support | New York, NY | $55K | 2023 |
| ClimbGeneral Operating Support | Cheyenne, WY | $55K | 2023 |
| Little Traverse ConservancyGeneral Operating Support | Harbor Springs, MI | $50K | 2023 |
| Boston Youth Symphony OrchestrasGeneral Operating Support | Boston, MA | $50K | 2023 |
| Buzzards Bay Coalition IncGeneral Operating Support | New Bedford, MA | $50K | 2023 |
| Room To ReadGeneral Operating Support | San Francisco, CA | $50K | 2023 |
| Community MusicworksGeneral Operating Support | Providence, RI | $50K | 2023 |
| Reach Out And Read IncGeneral Operating Support | Boston, MA | $50K | 2023 |
| Immigrant Learning Center IncGeneral Operating Support | Malden, MA | $45K | 2023 |
| Kinship Mke IncGeneral Operating Support | Milwaukee, WI | $40K | 2023 |
| Billion Oyster ProjectGeneral Operating Support | New York, NY | $40K | 2023 |
| Center For Puppetry ArtsGeneral Operating Support | Atlanta, GA | $40K | 2023 |
| Tailored For EducationGeneral Operating Support | Boston, MA | $30K | 2023 |
| Radio For Milwaukee IncGeneral Operating Support | Milwaukee, WI | $30K | 2023 |
| The Neighborhood Developers IncGeneral Operating Support | Chelsea, MA | $30K | 2023 |
| David Sheldrick Wildlife TrustGeneral Operating Support | Laguna Hills, CA | $30K | 2023 |
| Hole In The Wall Gang FundGeneral Operating Support | New Haven, CT | $30K | 2023 |
| Law Forward IncGeneral Operating Support | Madison, MI | $28K | 2023 |
| Jackson Hole Public ArtGeneral Operating Support | Jackson, WY | $25K | 2023 |
| American Bird ConservancyGeneral Operating Support | The Plains, VA | $25K | 2023 |
| Ozaukee Washington Land TrustGeneral Operating Support | West Bend, WA | $25K | 2023 |
| Wi Museum Of Quilts & Fiber Arts EducationGeneral Operating Support | Cedarburg, WI | $25K | 2023 |
| Milwaukee Repertory TheaterGeneral Operating Support | Milwaukee, WI | $20K | 2023 |
| Innocence ProjectGeneral Operating Support | New York, NY | $20K | 2023 |
| Champlain Valley Office Of Economic OpportunityGeneral Operating Support | Burlington, VT | $20K | 2023 |
| Ymca Of Greater BostonGeneral Operating Support | Boston, MA | $20K | 2023 |
| Friends Of PathwayGeneral Operating Support | Jackson, WY | $20K | 2023 |
| Shelburne Museum IncGeneral Operating Support | Shelburne, VT | $20K | 2023 |
| Boston Landmarks OrchestrasGeneral Operating Support | Somerville, MA | $20K | 2023 |
| Plan A Health IncGeneral Operating Support | New York, NY | $20K | 2023 |
| Sara Holbrook Community CenterGeneral Operating Support | Burlington, VT | $15K | 2023 |
| San Antonio PhilharmonicGeneral Operating Support | San Antonio, TX | $15K | 2023 |
| Friends Of Schlitz-AudubonGeneral Operating Support | Milwaukee, WI | $15K | 2023 |
| The Sharing FoundationGeneral Operating Support | Concord, MA | $15K | 2023 |
| Watuppap Rowing Center IncGeneral Operating Support | Fall River, MA | $15K | 2023 |
| Birthday Wishes IncGeneral Operating Support | Natick, MA | $15K | 2023 |
| Seward Association For The Advancement Of Marine ScienceGeneral Operating Support (f/b/o Alaska SeaLife Center) | Seward, AK | $15K | 2023 |
| All Hands Boatworks IncGeneral Operating Support | Milwaukee, WI | $15K | 2023 |
| Groundwork MilwaukeeGeneral Operating Support | Milwaukee, WI | $10K | 2023 |
| Chatfield Brass Band IncGeneral Operating Support | Chatfield, MN | $10K | 2023 |
| Hope House Of MilwaukeeGeneral Operating Support | Milwaukee, WI | $10K | 2023 |
| Ex Fabula IncGeneral Operating Support | Milwaukee, WI | $8K | 2023 |
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