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Asher Family Foundation Inc. is a private corporation based in OLD GREENWICH, CT. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1998. The principal officer is Kenneth R Asher. It holds total assets of $252K. Annual income is reported at $664K. Total assets have grown from $221K in 2011 to $274K in 2023. The foundation is governed by 5 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 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Florida, Connecticut and Massachusetts. According to available records, Asher Family Foundation Inc. has made 36 grants totaling $106K, with a median grant of $1K. Annual giving has grown from $36K in 2020 to $69K in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $11K, with an average award of $3K. The foundation has supported 20 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Florida, Connecticut, Massachusetts, which account for 83% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 6 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$100
Median Grant
$325
Average Grant
$2K
Largest Grant
$10K
Based on 16 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.
Asher Family Foundation Inc. primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 36 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in FL, CT, MA.
Asher Family Foundation Inc. has distributed a total of $106K across 36 grants. The median grant size is $1K, with an average of $3K. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $11K.
Asher Family Foundation Inc. typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Asher Family Foundation Inc. is headquartered in OLD GREENWICH, CT. While based in CT, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 6 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenneth R Asher | President/Dir. | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Stephanie L Horwitz | Vice Pres./Dir. | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Gwenda L Asher | Vice Pres./Dir. | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Lisa Asher Nagel | Secretary/Dir. | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| David A Nagel | Vice Pres./Dir. | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$69K
Total Assets
$274K
Fair Market Value
$291K
Net Worth
$274K
Grants Paid
$69K
Contributions
$40K
Net Investment Income
$16K
Distribution Amount
$12K
Total Grants
36
Total Giving
$106K
Average Grant
$3K
Median Grant
$1K
Unique Recipients
20
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jewish Education In Mediageneral purposes | Stamford, CT | $11K | 2022 |
| A Bridge To A Cure Foundation Incgeneral purposes | Ft Myers, FL | $10K | 2022 |
| Bobby Nichols-Fiddlesticks Foundgeneral purposes | Ft Myers, FL | $7K | 2022 |
| Usga Fl State Golf Assocgeneral purposes | Temple Terrace, FL | $3K | 2022 |
| Temple Emanu-Elgeneral purposes | Marblehead, MA | $2K | 2022 |
| Collaboratory Form Sw Fl Com Fdscholarships | Fort Myers, FL | $2K | 2022 |
| Friends Ot The Idfgeneral purposes | New York, NY | $500 | 2022 |
| Jewish Hist Soc Of Fairfield Ctygeneral purposes | Stamford, CT | $500 | 2022 |
| Make-A-Wish Foundationgeneral purposes | Washington, DC | $150 | 2022 |
| Northeast Animal ShelterGeneral purposes | Salem, MA | $100 | 2022 |
| Sw Florida Community Foundationscholarships | Fort Myers, FL | $3K | 2020 |
| Greenwich Jewish Study Group Incgeneral purposes | Old Greenwich, CT | $3K | 2020 |
| Al Oerter Foundationgeneral purposes | Ft Myers, FL | $1K | 2020 |
| Afbest Securities Foundation Incgeneral purposes | Boca Raton, FL | $500 | 2020 |
| Pitchin For Baseballsgeneral purposes | Harleysville, PA | $100 | 2020 |
| Give Kids The WorldGeneral purposes | Kissimmee, FL | $100 | 2020 |
| Only You Foundationgeneral purposes | Fairfield, CT | $100 | 2020 |
| Spurgeneral purposes | Marblehead, MA | $100 | 2020 |
| Operation Hope Of Fairfieldgeneral purposes | Fairfield, CT | $100 | 2020 |
| Marblehead Food Pantrygeneral purposes | Marblehead, MA | $100 | 2020 |