George Ashworth Charitable Trust
George Ashworth Charitable Trust is a private foundation, based in Hampton, NH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $21K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $1K.
George Ashworth Charitable Trust at a glance
In short: George Ashworth Charitable Trust gave $1K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $260), mostly in New Hampshire. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $1,300
- +160.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 5
- +400.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $260
- -48.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $200
- Total assets
- $21,057
- -9.8% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- New Hampshire (62% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who George Ashworth Charitable Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was University of Vermont ($500). Together the top 5 received $1K.
Grant Size Distribution
21 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 21 grants of 21 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
Cities
How George Ashworth Charitable Trust gives
- Giving grew 44% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 118% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $400 (2020) to $1K (2025). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $1K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| University of Vermont Burlington, VT | Scholarship | $500 |
| Hampton Beach Village Precinct Hampton, NH | Support | $400 |
| Hampton Boy Scout Troop 177 Hampton, NH | Programs | $200 |
| Hampton Cub Pack 177 Hampton, NH | Programs | $100 |
| Hampton Girl Scouts Bedford, NH | Programs | $100 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $21,057 | $7 | $2,047 | $1,300 | 5 | $1,300 | — | $1,102 |
| 2024 | $23,349 | $7 | $1,135 | $500 | 1 | $500 | $7 | $1,190 |
| 2023 | $25,052 | $11 | $1,535 | $900 | 5 | $900 | $11 | $1,311 |
| 2022 | $26,764 | $14 | $1,535 | $900 | 5 | $900 | $14 | $2,801 |
| 2021 | $28,342 | $22 | $1,535 | $900 | 5 | $900 | $22 | $1,525 |
| 2020 | $29,855 | $35 | $870 | $400 | 5 | — | $35 | $1,491 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, George Ashworth Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $1K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
George Ashworth Charitable Trust's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Bruce F. Aquizap
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Carleen Keene
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Robert A. Casassa
Trustee
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 George Ashworth Charitable Trust
How much does George Ashworth Charitable Trust give each year?
George Ashworth Charitable Trust gave $1K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $500 across 1 grant.
What is George Ashworth Charitable Trust's typical grant size?
George Ashworth Charitable Trust's median grant in 2025 was $200, and its average grant was $260, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does George Ashworth Charitable Trust give grants?
George Ashworth Charitable Trust gives mostly in New Hampshire: 62% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Vermont (38%). The most frequent recipient cities were Hampton, NH (3 grants).
Does George Ashworth Charitable Trust give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on George Ashworth Charitable Trust's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Programs" (3 grants).
Who are George Ashworth Charitable Trust's largest grantees?
George Ashworth Charitable Trust's largest 2025 grantees include University of Vermont ($500), Hampton Beach Village Precinct ($400) and Hampton Boy Scout Troop 177 ($200), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 85% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is George Ashworth Charitable Trust?
George Ashworth Charitable Trust reported $21K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $1K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $1K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is George Ashworth Charitable Trust's EIN?
George Ashworth Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 02-6006579. 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
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 29, 2026)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS June 2, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS June 14, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS June 5, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS July 8, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 11, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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