Ausherman Family Trust
The Ausherman Family Trust is a public charity established in 2000 and based in Frederick, Maryland. The organization supports charitable, religious, educational, and scientific purposes, with a primary focus on enhancing the well-being of residents of Frederick County, Maryland through institutional initiatives that meet needs in underserved areas.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$4.8M
-14.8% YoY
Annual Giving
$1.3M
+141.1% YoY
Grant Count
46
+31.4% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$28K
+83.5% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The Trust's mission is to enhance the well-being of residents of Frederick County, Maryland by supporting institutional initiatives that meet needs in underserved areas. The organization makes contributions to charitable organizations in support of the Community Foundation of Frederick County Maryland, Inc.
Grantmaking
The Ausherman Family Trust made grants totaling $1,121,084 in 2023. Recent grants include:
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The Trust focuses its grantmaking on Frederick County, Maryland, with some giving extending to the District of Columbia and Idaho.
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of 2023:
- Total assets: $5,651,256
- Total revenues: $51,407
- Total expenses: $1,156,311
- Number of employees: 0
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $4,812,694 | $5,651,256 | $6,087,784 |
| Revenue | $415,619 | $51,407 | $164,398 |
| Expenses | $1,596,572 | $1,156,311 | $994,780 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $415,619 | $51,407 | $164,085 |
| 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 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
184 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MARVIN E AUSHERMAN | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| JOSEPH F WELTY | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| JOHN F DALLAVALLE | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
Contact Information
- Address: 7420 Hayward Rd Ste 203, Frederick, MD 21702-2509
- Phone: 301-620-4477
- Website: aushermanfamilytrust.org
- EIN: 52-7165889
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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