MISSION STATEMENT: TO SUPPORT EDUCATION IN THE PERFORMING AND VISUAL ARTS IN NON-PROFIT PRIVATE AND PUBLIC ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$796K
+8.1% YoY
Revenue
$153K
+192.2% YoY
Net Investment Income
$152K
+198.9% YoY
Expenses
$85K
+26.7% YoY
About Ruth Asawa Fund
Based on IRS filings
Ruth Asawa Fund is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in SAN FRANCISCO, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $796K in total assets. Net investment income was $152K.
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 | $795,697 | $736,073 | $741,619 |
| Revenue | $153,382 | $52,489 | $42,610 |
| Expenses | $84,825 | $66,968 | $30,070 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $152,382 | $50,989 | $41,610 |
| 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
12 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for 2024.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAUL LANIER | PRESIDENT | 5 | — |
| ADDIE LANIER | TREASURER/CFO | 2 | — |
| AIKO CUNEO | SECRETARY | 5 | — |
| SUSAN STAUTER | VICE PRESIDENT | 2 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ruth Asawa Fund?
Ruth Asawa Fund is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in SAN FRANCISCO, CA. It holds $796K in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Ruth Asawa Fund?
As of 2024, Ruth Asawa Fund holds $796K in total assets with $153K in annual revenue.
Where does Ruth Asawa Fund operate?
Ruth Asawa Fund has awarded grants in California.
What is Ruth Asawa Fund's EIN?
Ruth Asawa Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-3231120. 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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