The Asen Foundation

NEW YORK, NY EIN: 20-7361210

The Asen Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in NEW YORK, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $676K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 23 grants totaling $40K. Net investment income was $87K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$676K

+7.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$40K

-35.7% YoY

Grant Count

23

+64.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$2K

-60.9% YoY

About The Asen Foundation

Based on IRS filings

The Asen Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in NEW YORK, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $676K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 23 grants totaling $40K. Net investment income was $87K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

13states
+5 more states

Cities

ArlingtonAtlantaBostonBrooklynCanaanCave CreekCopakeCornwall BridgeFalls VillageLakevilleLong Island CityManhattan BeachNew OrleansNew YorkNorfolkNorth CanaanNortheast HarborPalm SpringsRidgefieldSan Francisco

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$78K$155K$233K$310K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$676,490$632,211$601,897
Revenue$86,518$94,919$23,464
Expenses$42,594$64,606$161,263
Qualifying Distributions$39,650$61,650$157,730
Net Investment Income$86,518$2,702$7,054
Distributable Amount$5,882$14,980$21,497

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$48K$96K$144K$192K25 grants202029 grants202130 grants202214 grants202323 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

LJMN MEDIA INC$10KHOUSATONIC VALLEY ASSOCI…$5KNY HOT JAZZ CAMP CORP$3KCOPAKE VILLAGE USA$3KWORLD SCIENCE FOUNDATION$3KCAMPHILL VILLAGE USA$3KTHE CANAAN FOUNDATION INC$2KCANAAN COMMUNITY TRUST$2KTIERRA MADRE HORSE & HUM…$2KFISHES AND LOAVES PANTRY$2K

Grant Size Distribution

121 grants across all recorded years

114<$50K7$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

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

NameTitleHoursCompensation
ROBERT SCOTT ASENTRUSTEE

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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