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Ahrens Fam Foundation Trust is a private trust based in LOUISVILLE, KY. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2000. The principal officer is Edwin M Ahrens. It holds total assets of $2.1M. Annual income is reported at $641K. Total assets have grown from $1.3M in 2011 to $2.1M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 2 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 2020 to 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Kentucky, Oregon and Ohio. According to available records, Ahrens Fam Foundation Trust has made 227 grants totaling $980K, with a median grant of $2K. The foundation has distributed between $193K and $392K annually from 2020 to 2024. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $392K distributed across 92 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $10K, with an average award of $4K. The foundation has supported 53 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Oregon, Kentucky, Ohio, which account for 68% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 12 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$2K
Average Grant
$4K
Largest Grant
$10K
Based on 46 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Ahrens Fam Foundation Trust primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 227 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in OR, KY, OH.
Ahrens Fam Foundation Trust has distributed a total of $980K across 227 grants. The median grant size is $2K, with an average of $4K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $10K.
Ahrens Fam Foundation Trust typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Ahrens Fam Foundation Trust is headquartered in LOUISVILLE, KY. While based in KY, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 12 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RICHARD E AHRENS | TRUSTEE ADVISOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| EDWIN M AHRENS | TRUSTEE ADVISOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$201K
Total Assets
$2.1M
Fair Market Value
$2.9M
Net Worth
$2.1M
Grants Paid
$201K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$104K
Distribution Amount
$145K
Total: $2.1M
Total Grants
227
Total Giving
$980K
Average Grant
$4K
Median Grant
$2K
Unique Recipients
53
Most Common Grant
$2K
of 2024 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| WATERFRONT BOTANICAL GARDENSGENERAL SUPPORT | LOUISVILLE, KY | $2K | 2024 |
| FOOD FOR LANE COGENERAL SUPPORT | EUGENE, OR | $10K | 2024 |
| CASCADE RAPTOR CENTERGENERAL SUPPORT | LOUISVILLE, KY | $10K | 2024 |
| WILLAMETTE FAMILY INCGENERAL SUPPORT | EUGENE, OR | $10K | 2024 |
| SHELTER CAREGENERAL SUPPORT | EUGENE, OR | $10K | 2024 |
| VOLUNTEERS IN MEDICINEGENERAL SUPPORT | BLOOMINGTON, IN | $10K | 2024 |
| HOPE & SAFETY ALLIANCEGENERAL SUPPORT | EUGENE, OR | $10K | 2024 |
| NEARBY NATUREGENERAL SUPPORT | EUGENE, OR | $10K | 2024 |
| MCKENSIE RIVER TRUSTGENERAL SUPPORT | EUGENE, OR | $10K | 2024 |
| LOOKING GLASS COMMUNITY SERVICEGENERAL SUPPORT | EUGENE, OR | $10K | 2024 |
| LANE COUNTY SCHOOL GARDEN PROJECTGENERAL SUPPORT | EUGENE, OR | $10K | 2024 |
| UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI FOUNDATION - NEXT STEPGENERAL SUPPORT | CINCINATTI, OH | $7K | 2024 |
| AMERICAN SIGN MUSEUMGENERAL SUPPORT | CINCINATTI, OH | $5K | 2024 |
| XERCES SOCIETYGENERAL SUPPORT | WASHINGTON, DC | $5K | 2024 |
| CINCINNATI FIRE MUSEUMGENERAL SUPPORT | CINCINNATI, OH | $5K | 2024 |
| DARE TO CARE FOOD BANKGENERAL SUPPORT | LOUISVILLE, KY | $5K | 2024 |
| DOCTORS WITHOUT BORDERSGENERAL SUPPORT | NEW YORK, NY | $5K | 2024 |
| KY ORNITHOLOGICAL SOCIETYGENERAL SUPPORT | BURLINGTON, KY | $5K | 2024 |
| LOUISVILLE NATURE CENTERGENERAL SUPPORT | LOUISVILLE, KY | $5K | 2024 |
| NATURE CONSERVATORYGENERAL SUPPORT | LOUISVILLE, KY | $5K | 2024 |
| PLANNED PARENTHOOD OF IN & KYGENERAL SUPPORT | INDIANAPOLIS, IN | $5K | 2024 |
| PLANNED PARENTHOOD OF SOUTHWEST OREGONGENERAL SUPPORT | EUGENE, OR | $5K | 2024 |
| RAPTOR REHAB OF KENTUCIANAGENERAL SUPPORT | LOUISVILLE, KY | $5K | 2024 |
| FALLS OF THE OHIO FOUNDATIONGENERAL SUPPORT | CLARKSVILLE, IN | $2K | 2024 |
| APPALACHIAN TRAIL CONSERVANCYGENERAL SUPPORT | HARPERS FERRY, WV | $2K | 2024 |
| CINCINNATI NATURE CENTERGENERAL SUPPORT | MILFORD, OH | $2K | 2024 |
| CORNELL LAB OF ORNITHOLOGYGENERAL SUPPORT | ITHACA, NY | $2K | 2024 |
| OLMSTEAD PARKS CONSERVANCYGENERAL SUPPORT | LOUISVILLE, KY | $2K | 2024 |
| DENISON UNIVERSITYGENERAL SUPPORT | GRANVILLE, OH | $2K | 2024 |
| PARKLANDS OF FLOYDS FORKGENERAL SUPPORT | LOUISVILLE, KY | $2K | 2024 |
| KY NATURAL LANDS TRUSTGENERAL SUPPORT | BEREA, KY | $2K | 2024 |
| PHI GAMMA DELTAGENERAL SUPPORT | LEXINGTON, KY | $2K | 2024 |
| AMERICAN RED CROSSGENERAL SUPPORT | LOUISVILLE, KY | $2K | 2024 |
| AMERICAN BIRDING ASSNGENERAL SUPPORT | CLORADO SPRINGS, CO | $2K | 2024 |
| POPULATION CONNECTIONGENERAL SUPPORT | WASHINGTON DC, VA | $2K | 2024 |
| AMERICAN BATTLEFIELDS TRUSTGENERAL SUPPORT | WASHINGTON, DC | $2K | 2024 |
| BERNHEIM FORESTGENERAL SUPPORT | CLERMONT, KY | $2K | 2024 |
| BECKHAM BIRD CLUB BIRDATHONGENERAL SUPPORT | LOUISVILLE, KY | $2K | 2024 |
| UNITED NEGRO COLLEGE FUNDGENERAL SUPPORT | WASHINGTON, DC | $2K | 2024 |
| DERMATOLIGY FOUNDATIONGENERAL SUPPORT | EVANSTON, IL | $2K | 2024 |
| FRIENDS OF BEECHWOOD PARKGENERAL SUPPORT | LOUISVILLE, KY | $1K | 2024 |
| PEREGRINE FUNDGENERAL SUPPORT | BOISE, ID | $1K | 2024 |
| INTERNATIONAL CRANE FONDATIONGENERAL SUPPORT | BARABOO, WI | $1K | 2024 |
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