BK Asher Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Austin, TX EIN: 26-1913502

BK Asher Foundation is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in Austin, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $141K in total assets.

BK Asher Foundation at a glance

Total assets
$141,481
-0.5% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$1,632
-7.3% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$2,375
-40.3% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

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

Who BK Asher Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

10 grants across all recorded years

10<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 10 grants of 10 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Cities

AustinLos AngelesHelenaNorth HollywoodReseda

How BK Asher Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 72% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 35% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K4 grants2020 3 grants2021 3 grants2022 3 grants2023 1 grant2024 0 grants2025

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2024) to $15K (2022). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $3K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
The Guardians Reseda, CASupport$2,500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$141,481$1,632$2,375————$6,986
2024$142,228$1,761$3,975$2,5001$2,500$286$7,055
2023$144,442$1,915$10,452$9,0003$9,000$463$7,318
2022$152,979$453$16,730$15,0003$15,000—$7,935
2021$169,256$618$10,425$9,0003$9,000—$8,577
2020$189,063$3,083$9,425$8,0004——$8,975

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, BK Asher Foundation reported a distributable amount of $7K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

BK Asher Foundation is led by Ashley Amini, President & Director on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Ashley Amini

    President & Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Erin Amini

    Treasurer & Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Rachel Amini

    Secretary & Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about BK Asher Foundation

How large is BK Asher Foundation?

BK Asher Foundation reported $141K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $2K.

What is BK Asher Foundation?

BK Asher Foundation is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in Austin, TX. It holds $141K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does BK Asher Foundation operate?

BK Asher Foundation has awarded grants in California, Montana, Texas.

How much is BK Asher Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2025, BK Asher Foundation reported a distributable amount of $7K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is BK Asher Foundation's EIN?

BK Asher Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-1913502. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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