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Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$1.2M
+193.6% YoY
Annual Giving
$646K
-60.3% YoY
Grant Count
1
-50.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$646K
-20.5% YoY
About Asu Research Enterprise
Based on IRS filings
Asu Research Enterprise is a nonprofit organization focused on Human Services, based in TEMPE, AZ. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $646K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $1,242,408 | $423,221 | $4,175,922 |
| Revenue | $2,002,312 | $809,125 | $8,204,365 |
| Expenses | $1,175,521 | $3,536,791 | $9,380,695 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | — | — | — |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
7 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Arizona State University ($645,553).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY TEMPE, AZ | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $645,553 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DANIEL DILLON | DIRECTOR (THRU 3/24) | 1 | — |
| VIRGINIA E DESANTO | FORMER TREASURER | 1 | — |
| HOPE SHARETT | FORMER SECRETARY | 1 | — |
| RONALD THOMPSON | MANAGING DIRECTOR (THRU 9/23) | 50 | $214,017 |
| ERIK MERCADO | DIRECTOR OF RESEARCH COMPLIANCE SVCS. | 40 | $132,480 |
| JUSTIN WHEELER | DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS (THRU 5/24) | 40 | $150,836 |
| NICKOLAI BANNICK | TELECOM ENGINEER (THRU 11/23) | 40 | $105,987 |
| RAJA SURESH | MANAGING DIRECTOR (FROM 10/23) | 50 | $83,700 |
| ANA ABASTA | EXEC. ASST./ OFFICE MGR./SECRETARY | 40 | $62,755 |
| RF SHANGRAW JR | CHAIR | 1 | — |
| SALLY MORTON | VICE CHAIR | 1 | — |
| RYAN GIVEN | TREASURER | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Asu Research Enterprise?
Asu Research Enterprise is a nonprofit organization focused on Human Services, based in TEMPE, AZ. It holds $1.2M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Asu Research Enterprise?
As of 2024, Asu Research Enterprise holds $1.2M in total assets with $2.0M in annual revenue. It awarded 1 grants totaling $646K in 2024.
Where does Asu Research Enterprise operate?
Asu Research Enterprise has awarded grants in Arizona.
What size grants does Asu Research Enterprise award?
In 2024, Asu Research Enterprise awarded 1 grants totaling $646K — an average of about $646K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Asu Research Enterprise's EIN?
Asu Research Enterprise's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 90-0868685. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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