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Also known as: C/O ELIZABETH K POZEN
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The Ashurst Foundation is a private corporation based in BOSTON, MA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2004. The principal officer is Robert C Pozen. It holds total assets of $19.1M. Annual income is reported at $2M. Total assets have grown from $10.1M in 2011 to $20.3M in 2023. 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 2016 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Massachusetts and New York. According to available records, The Ashurst Foundation has made 113 grants totaling $3M, with a median grant of $5K. The foundation has distributed between $933K and $1.1M annually from 2021 to 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $250 to $300K, with an average award of $27K. The foundation has supported 95 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Massachusetts, New York, Florida, which account for 78% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 15 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$500
Median Grant
$10K
Average Grant
$28K
Largest Grant
$250K
Based on 37 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 Ashurst Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 113 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MA, NY, FL.
The Ashurst Foundation has distributed a total of $3M across 113 grants. The median grant size is $5K, with an average of $27K. Individual grants have ranged from $250 to $300K.
The Ashurst Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
The Ashurst Foundation is headquartered in BOSTON, MA. While based in MA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 15 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert C Pozen | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Elizabeth K Pozen | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Joanna R Pozen | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$1M
Total Assets
$20.3M
Fair Market Value
$20.3M
Net Worth
$20.3M
Grants Paid
$996K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$1.5M
Distribution Amount
$939K
Total: $12.7M
Total Grants
113
Total Giving
$3M
Average Grant
$27K
Median Grant
$5K
Unique Recipients
95
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston FoundationCHARITABLE | Boston, MA | $10K | 2023 |
| Massachusetts College Of Art And DesignCHARITABLE | Boston, MA | $250K | 2023 |
| Bunker Hill Community CollegeCHARITABLE | Boston, MA | $200K | 2023 |
| Northern Essex Community HaverhillCHARITABLE | Haverhill, MA | $200K | 2023 |
| Fidelity Charitable FundCHARITABLE | Cinncinnati, OH | $66K | 2023 |
| Education Foundation Of SarasotaCHARITABLE | Sarasota, FL | $50K | 2023 |
| University Of Florida Business SchoolCHARITABLE | Gainesville, FL | $45K | 2023 |
| U Of Alabama College Of BusinessCHARITABLE | Tuscaloosa, AL | $30K | 2023 |
| University Of Ms FoundationCHARITABLE | Oxford, MS | $30K | 2023 |
| Catholic Schools FoundationCHARITABLE | Boston, MA | $25K | 2023 |
| National Philanthropic TrustCHARITABLE | Jenkintown, PA | $25K | 2023 |
| MitCHARITABLE | Cambridge, MA | $20K | 2023 |
| Ringling College ArtCHARITABLE | Sarasota, FL | $15K | 2023 |
| Friends Public GardenCHARITABLE | Boston, MA | $5K | 2023 |
| Featherstone Arts CenterCHARITABLE | Oak Bluffs, MA | $5K | 2023 |
| Boston Arts AcadCHARITABLE | Boston, MA | $3K | 2023 |
| AdlCHARITABLE | New York, NY | $3K | 2023 |
| Visible Man AcademyCHARITABLE | Fairport, NY | $3K | 2023 |
| Mvhc Summer InstituteCHARITABLE | Missouri Valley, IA | $3K | 2023 |
| Marthas Vineyard MuseumCHARITABLE | Vineyard Haven Road, MA | $3K | 2023 |
| St Judes HospitalCHARITABLE | Fullerton, CA | $1K | 2023 |
| The TrusteesCHARITABLE | Boston, MA | $1K | 2023 |
| Lahey Clinic FoundationCHARITABLE | Burlington, MA | $1K | 2023 |
| Vineyard Haven Building FundCHARITABLE | Vineyard Haven Road, MA | $1K | 2023 |
| Manasota Chess CenterCHARITABLE | Lakewood Ranch, FL | $1K | 2023 |
| Sarasota Art MuseumCHARITABLE | Sarasota, FL | $840 | 2023 |
| Selby Botanical GardensCHARITABLE | Sarasota, FL | $660 | 2023 |
| Summer SearchCHARITABLE | Boston, MA | $500 | 2023 |
| Northern Essex Community CollegeTO SUPPORT ORG.'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE | Haverhill, MA | $300K | 2022 |
| Global Newborn SolutionsTO SUPPORT ORG'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSES | Belmont, MA | $100K | 2022 |
| Mit SloanTO SUPPORT THE OR'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPO | Cambridge, MA | $100K | 2022 |
| Every Town For Safety Support FundTO SUPPORT ORG'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSES | New York, NY | $20K | 2022 |
| Protect Our DefendersTO SUPPORT ORG.'S TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE | Burlingame, CA | $20K | 2022 |
| Museum Of Fine Arts BostonTO SUPPORT ORG.'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE | Boston, MA | $12K | 2022 |
| Dimock Community CenterTO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS TAX EXEMPT | Boston, MA | $10K | 2022 |
| Combined Jewish PhilanthropiesTO SUPPORT ORG'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSES | Boston, MA | $10K | 2022 |
| Navigator HomesTO SUPPORT ORIG'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE | Edgartown, MA | $10K | 2022 |
| United Way Of Mass BayTO SUPPORT ORG.'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE | Boston, MA | $10K | 2022 |
| Anti Defamation LeagueTO SUPPORT ORG'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSES | Boston, MA | $6K | 2022 |
| Mass Poetry AssociationTO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS TAX EXEMPT | Boston, MA | $5K | 2022 |
| Boston Harbor NowTO SUPPORT ORG'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSES | Boston, MA | $5K | 2022 |
| Martha'S Vineyard Summer InstituteTO SUPPORT ORG.'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE | Vineyard Haven, MA | $4K | 2022 |
| Mass College Of ArtTO SUPPORT ORG'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSES | Boston, MA | $3K | 2022 |
| Yale Law SchoolTO SUPPORT ORG'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSES | New Haven, CT | $2K | 2022 |
| Martha'S Vineyard Hebrew CenterTO SUPPORT ORG'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSES | Vineyard Haven, MA | $2K | 2022 |
| Committee On Capital Markets RegulaTO SUPPORT ORG'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSES | Cambridge, MA | $2K | 2022 |
| Trustees Of Massachusetts ReservatiTO SUPPORT ORG'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Boston, MA | $1K | 2022 |