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Mary Frost Ashley Charitable Trust is a private corporation based in CHICAGO, IL. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2009. The principal officer is Harris Na. It holds total assets of $8.9M. Annual income is reported at $2.6M. The foundation is governed by 3 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 2019 to 2024. Grantmaking is concentrated in Wisconsin. According to available records, Mary Frost Ashley Charitable Trust has made 31 grants totaling $2.7M, with a median grant of $10K. Annual giving has grown from $235K in 2021 to $897K in 2024. Individual grants have ranged from $2K to $600K, with an average award of $86K. The foundation has supported 23 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Wisconsin and Illinois and South Carolina. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$5K
Median Grant
$13K
Average Grant
$24K
Largest Grant
$105K
Based on 10 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.
Mary Frost Ashley Charitable Trust primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 31 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in WI, IL, SC.
Mary Frost Ashley Charitable Trust has distributed a total of $2.7M across 31 grants. The median grant size is $10K, with an average of $86K. Individual grants have ranged from $2K to $600K.
Mary Frost Ashley Charitable Trust typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Mary Frost Ashley Charitable Trust is headquartered in CHICAGO, IL. While based in IL, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 3 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bmo Bank N A | C0-TRUSTEE | $86K | $0 | $86K |
| James Seymour | C0-TRUSTEE-PART TIME | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Patricia F Callahan | C0-TRUSTEE-PART TIME | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$990K
Total Assets
$9.2M
Fair Market Value
$13.7M
Net Worth
$9.2M
Grants Paid
$897K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$368K
Distribution Amount
$642K
Total: $9M
Total Grants
31
Total Giving
$2.7M
Average Grant
$86K
Median Grant
$10K
Unique Recipients
23
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2024 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Of WisconsinGENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES | Kenosha, WI | $600K | 2024 |
| Kenosha Public Library FoundationGENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES | Kenosha, WI | $250K | 2024 |
| YmcaGENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES | Kenosha, WI | $20K | 2024 |
| Young Artist PerformancesGENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES | Hilton Head Island, SC | $5K | 2024 |
| United Way Of Kenosha CountyGENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES | Kenosha, WI | $5K | 2024 |
| Girls On The Run Southeast WisconsinGENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES | Milwaukee, WI | $5K | 2024 |
| Kenosha Christmas Charities IncGENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES | Kenosha, WI | $5K | 2024 |
| Kenosha Community FoundationGENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES | Kenosha, WI | $5K | 2024 |
| Kenosha Literacy CouncilGENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES | Chicago, IL | $3K | 2024 |
| Kenosha Creative Space IncGENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES | Kenosha, WI | $160K | 2023 |
| Kenosha Band BoostersGENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES | Kenosha, WI | $5K | 2023 |
| Concerned Citizens CoalitionGENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES | Chicago, IL | $5K | 2023 |
| Callahan SchoolGENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES | Chicago, IL | $600K | 2022 |
| Kenosha YmcaGENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES | Kenosha, WI | $100K | 2022 |
| Little Leaguers Of KenoshaGENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES | Kenosha, WI | $30K | 2022 |
| Kenosha Ice RinkGENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES | Kenosha, WI | $25K | 2022 |
| Hospice Alliance IncGENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES | Pleasant Prairie, WI | $25K | 2021 |
| Carthage CollegeGENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES | Kenosha, WI | $20K | 2021 |
| Elca Outreach CenterGENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES | Kenosha, WI | $15K | 2021 |
| Women And Children'S Horizons IncGENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES | Kenosha, WI | $10K | 2021 |
| Kenosha Literacy Council IncGENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES | Kenosha, WI | $10K | 2021 |
| Hope Council On Alcohol & OtherGENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES | Kenosha, WI | $10K | 2021 |
| National Alliance On Mental IllnessGENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES | Madison, WI | $10K | 2021 |