James I and Carolyn R Ausman is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in LAS VEGAS, NV. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.6M in total assets. In 2024, it made $8K in qualifying distributions. Net investment income was $14K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$1.6M
+5.7% YoY
Revenue
$121K
+17.1% YoY
Qualifying Distributions
$8K
Expenses
$34K
+200.8% YoY
About James I and Carolyn R Ausman
Based on IRS filings
James I and Carolyn R Ausman is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in LAS VEGAS, NV. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.6M in total assets. In 2024, it made $8K in qualifying distributions. Net investment income was $14K.
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $1,597,752 | $1,511,180 | $1,419,389 |
| Revenue | $120,801 | $103,178 | $181,902 |
| Expenses | $34,251 | $11,387 | $7,418 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $7,894 | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $13,581 | — | $3 |
| 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 0 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| CAROLYN AUSMAN | PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| JORGE LAZAREFF | VICE PRES | 1 | — |
| DENNIS GODECKE | TREASURER/SE | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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