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The Akers Family Foundation is a private corporation based in WILMINGTON, DE. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2014. The principal officer is Foundation Source. It holds total assets of $697K. Annual income is reported at $102K. Total assets have grown from $153K in 2013 to $675K in 2023. The foundation is governed by 4 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. Funding is distributed across 5 states, including Washington, Colorado, Texas. According to available records, The Akers Family Foundation has made 34 grants totaling $98K, with a median grant of $2K. Annual giving has grown from $20K in 2020 to $30K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $48K distributed across 20 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $18K, with an average award of $3K. The foundation has supported 16 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Washington, Colorado, California, which account for 74% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 7 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$3K
Average Grant
$3K
Largest Grant
$7K
Based on 7 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.
The Akers Family Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 34 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in WA, CO, CA.
The Akers Family Foundation has distributed a total of $98K across 34 grants. The median grant size is $2K, with an average of $3K. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $18K.
The Akers Family Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
The Akers Family Foundation is headquartered in WILMINGTON, DE. While based in DE, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 7 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew D Akers | Treas, VP, Dir | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| James D Akers | Pres, Dir | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Kristi L Akers | VP, Dir | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Matthew J Akers | VP, Dir, Sec | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$39K
Total Assets
$675K
Fair Market Value
$856K
Net Worth
$675K
Grants Paid
$30K
Contributions
$70K
Net Investment Income
$26K
Distribution Amount
$37K
Total Grants
34
Total Giving
$98K
Average Grant
$3K
Median Grant
$2K
Unique Recipients
16
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Snoqualmie Valley Alliance ChurchGeneral & Unrestricted | Fall City, WA | $18K | 2023 |
| Washington State University FoundationGeneral & Unrestricted | Pullman, WA | $7K | 2023 |
| Harvest Christian FellowshipHarvest Maui Relief fund | Riverside, CA | $2K | 2023 |
| Campus Crusade For Christ IncGeneral & Unrestricted | Orlando, FL | $2K | 2023 |
| Community Bible StudyGeneral & Unrestricted | Colorado Spgs, CO | $1K | 2023 |
| Issaquah Food & Clothing BankGeneral & Unrestricted | Issaquah, WA | $500 | 2023 |
| Washington State University Foundation - Cougar AtGeneral & Unrestricted | Pullman, WA | $7K | 2022 |
| The Genesis Project SeattleGeneral & Unrestricted | Kent, WA | $4K | 2022 |
| World VisionWork directed at the support of children in Afghanistan | Federal Way, WA | $2K | 2022 |
| Samaritans PurseWork in support of effort in Ukraine | Boone, NC | $2K | 2022 |
| Free The OppressedGeneral & Unrestricted | Denver, CO | $2K | 2022 |
| Truth For LifeGeneral & Unrestricted | Cleveland, OH | $1K | 2022 |
| Denison MinistriesGeneral & Unrestricted | Dallas, TX | $1K | 2022 |
| Ballard Food BankGeneral & Unrestricted | Seattle, WA | $1K | 2022 |
| Mount Of Olives Lutheran ChurchGeneral & Unrestricted | Mission Viejo, CA | $3K | 2020 |
| The Salvation Army - Renton RotaryFood Insecurity Fund | Renton, WA | $2K | 2020 |