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Asset Funders Network

Public charity · Grantmaker Chicago, IL EIN: 83-1215288 Website

The mission of Asset Funders Network is to engage philanthropy to advance equitable wealth building and economic mobility

Asset Funders Network at a glance

Total assets
$1,656,497
-30.6% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$4,580,759
-5.4% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$15,261
+10.6% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$5,566,675
+4.0% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Asset Funders Network funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

12 grants across all recorded years

11<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 11 grants of 12 (92%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

DallasAustinFort WorthEulessGrand PrarieSouthlakeWashington

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$25K$50K$75K$100K0 grants2019 0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 10 grants2023 2 grants2024 0 grants2025

From 2023 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $75K (2024) to $100K (2023). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $75K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Texas Fair Defense Project Austin, TXCapacity Building$67,000
FLCCT Inc Austin, TXCapacity Building$8,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$1,656,497$4,580,759$5,566,675——$15,261
2024$2,387,259$4,843,157$5,350,429$75,0002$13,798
2023$2,901,743$4,377,951$4,374,725$100,00010—
2022$2,915,517$3,609,327$3,379,068———
2021$2,626,908$2,786,750$2,727,235———
2020$2,540,695$3,844,529$1,927,021———
2019$493,301$2,096,785$1,676,957———

About Asset Funders Network

Based on IRS filings

Asset Funders Network is a public charity, based in Chicago, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.7M in total assets. Net investment income was $15K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Asset Funders Network is led by Joseph A. Antolin, President & CEO since 2024 (on filings since 2019); 17 of 37 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Joseph A. Antolin

    President & CEO

    President → President An, 2022

    President An → President & CEO, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    30 hrs/week

    $162K (2019) → $277K (2025)

  • Annika Little

    Managing Director

    Deputy Director → Managing Director, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    30 hrs/week

    $110K (2019) → $200K (2025)

  • Abby Hughes Holsclaw

    Senior Director

    On filings since 2020

    30 hrs/week

    $131K (2020) → $168K (2025)

  • Kristin Rennels

    Membership Director

    Membership D → Membership Director, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    30 hrs/week

    $106K (2020) → $133K (2025)

  • Leah Mayor

    Senior Director

    On filings since 2023

    30 hrs/week

    $116K (2023) → $156K (2025)

  • Christi Baker

    Director of Strategic Initiatives

    On filings since 2024

    26 hrs/week

    $102K (2024) → $130K (2025)

  • Karama Neal

    Strategic Project Director

    On filings since 2024

    24 hrs/week

    $116K (2024) → $149K (2025)

  • Sade Abramson

    Human Resources Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    30 hrs/week

    $106K (2025)

  • Sara Bishop

    Strategic Communications Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    30 hrs/week

    $135K (2025)

  • Amanda Arizola

    Regional Program Officer

    On filings since 2024

    26 hrs/week

    $104K (2024) → $125K (2025)

  • Rebeca Rangel

    Regional Program Officer

    On filings since 2024

    30 hrs/week

    $103K (2024) → $149K (2025)

  • Abby Sheridan

    Regional Program Officer

    New on the 2025 filing

    30 hrs/week

    $111K (2025)

  • Annette Case

    Regional Program Officer

    New on the 2025 filing

    26 hrs/week

    $100K (2025)

  • Fran Baylor

    Regional Program Officer

    New on the 2025 filing

    30 hrs/week

    $134K (2025)

  • Katie Sirakos

    Regional Program Officer

    New on the 2025 filing

    30 hrs/week

    $134K (2025)

  • Rita Anderson

    Controller

    New on the 2025 filing

    30 hrs/week

    $103K (2025)

  • Simon Lopez

    Regional Program Officer

    New on the 2025 filing

    26 hrs/week

    $120K (2025)

  • Regan Gruber Moffitt

    Member

    Treasurer → Board Member, 2021

    Board Member → Member, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Lora York

    Member

    Board Member → Member, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Cory Anderson

    Co-Chair

    Board Member → Member, 2022

    Member → Co-Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Karen Brown

    Member

    Board Member → Member, 2022

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Paula Dambrosa

    Secretary

    Member → Treasurer, 2024

    Treasurer → Secretary, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Racheal Meiers

    Co-Chair

    Board Member → Member, 2022

    Member → Co-Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sara Keller

    Member

    Board Member → Member, 2022

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Monique Carswell

    Member

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

  • Philip Fitzgerald

    Treasurer

    Member → Treasurer, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert Burns

    Member

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

  • Camille Emeagwali

    Member

    On filings since 2024

    No compensation reported

  • Francesca Jean Baptiste

    Member

    On filings since 2024

    No compensation reported

  • Jennifer Higgins

    Member

    On filings since 2024

    No compensation reported

  • Stacy Spann

    Member

    On filings since 2024

    No compensation reported

  • Beadsie Woo

    Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Elaina Mule

    Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Kristen Scheyder

    Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Mendi Blue Paca

    Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Mercedeh Mortazavi

    Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Sandra Martinez

    Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

Former officers (32)
  • Former: Karen Murrell (2020–2024) — Membership Director
  • Former: Jeffrey Kim (2021–2024) — Co-Chair
  • Former: Sarah Willis Ertur (2022–2024) — Secretary
  • Former: Velvet Bryant (2024) — Regional Program Officer
  • Former: Dena L. Jackson (2019–2023) — Past Co-Chair
  • Former: Wende Burton (2019–2023) — Co-Chair
  • Former: Arielle Milton (2020–2023) — Member
  • Former: Manuel J. Santamaria (2021–2023) — Member
  • Former: Otis Rolley (2021–2023) — Co-Chair
  • Former: Shaheen Hasan (2023) — Member
  • Former: Colleen Briggs (2019–2022) — Member
  • Former: Don E. Baylor Jr. (2019–2022) — Member
  • Former: Elizabeth Brister (2020–2022) — Member
  • Former: Felicia Dehaney (2020–2022) — Member
  • Former: Julie Hahn Hodgson (2020–2022) — Member
  • Former: Bonnie Wallace (2021–2022) — Member
  • Former: Hiba Haroon (2021–2022) — Member
  • Former: Jennifer Farland (2022) — Communications
  • Former: Mona Masri (2022) — Senior Director
  • Former: Kara Wilkins (2021) — Ar Director & La O
  • Former: Benita Melton (2019–2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Carla D. Thompson (2019–2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Daria Sheehan (2019–2020) — Board Member
  • Former: David Fukuzawa (2019–2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Elena Chavez Quezada (2019–2020) — Co-Chair
  • Former: Kimberly Ostrowski (2019–2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Padmini Parthasarathy (2019–2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Shelley A. Marquez (2019–2020) — Secretary
  • Former: Alexandra Bastien (2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Darlene Goins (2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Raquel Hatter (2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Luis Arteaga (2019) — Board Member

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Joseph a Antolin — President and CEO: $277KJoseph a AntolinPresident and CEO$277KAnnika Little — Managing Director: $200KAnnika LittleManaging Director$200KAbby Hughes Holsclaw — Senior Director: $168KAbby Hughes HolsclawSenior Director$168KLeah Mayor — Senior Director: $156KLeah MayorSenior Director$156KKarama Neal — Strategic Project Director: $149KKarama NealStrategic Project Director$149KRebeca Rangel — Regional Program Officer: $149KRebeca RangelRegional Program Officer$149KSara Bishop — Strategic Communications Director: $135KSara BishopStrategic Communications…$135KKatie Sirakos — Regional Program Officer: $134KKatie SirakosRegional Program Officer$134KFran Baylor — Regional Program Officer: $134KFran BaylorRegional Program Officer$134KKristin Rennels — Membership Director: $133KKristin RennelsMembership Director$133KChristi Baker — Director of Strategic Initiatives: $130KChristi BakerDirector of Strategic…$130KAmanda Arizola — Regional Program Officer: $125KAmanda ArizolaRegional Program Officer$125KSimon Lopez — Regional Program Officer: $120KSimon LopezRegional Program Officer$120KAbby Sheridan — Regional Program Officer: $111KAbby SheridanRegional Program Officer$111KSade Abramson — Human Resources Director: $106KSade AbramsonHuman Resources Director$106KRita Anderson — Controller: $103KRita AndersonController$103KAnnette Case — Regional Program Officer: $100KAnnette CaseRegional Program Officer$100K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $277K, to Joseph a Antolin (President and CEO). 17 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Asset Funders Network

How large is Asset Funders Network?

Asset Funders Network reported $1.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $4.6M.

Where does Asset Funders Network operate?

Asset Funders Network has awarded grants in District of Columbia, Texas.

What is Asset Funders Network's EIN?

Asset Funders Network's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-1215288. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 31, 2020)
  2. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 15, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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