The Owen Aronov Family Foundation
The Owen Aronov Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Montgomery, AL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $178K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $11K.
The Owen Aronov Family Foundation at a glance
In short: The Owen Aronov Family Foundation gave $11K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $3K), mostly in Alabama. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $10,500
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 4
- +33.3% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $2,625
- -25.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $2,500
- Total assets
- $178,198
- -6.2% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Alabama (100% 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 The Owen Aronov Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Joy to Life Foundation ($3K). Together the top 4 received $11K.
Grant Size Distribution
9 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 9 grants of 9 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How The Owen Aronov Family Foundation gives
- In 2025 it paid out 121% 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 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $11K (2024) to $15K (2023). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $11K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Joy to Life Foundation Montgomery, AL | General Support of Programs | $3,000 |
| Alabama Dance Theatre Montgomery, AL | General Support of Programs | $2,500 |
| One Place Metro Alabama Family Justice Center Birmingham, AL | General Support of Programs | $2,500 |
| The Judge Frank M Johnson Jr Institute Montgomery, AL | General Support of Programs | $2,500 |
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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 | $178,198 | — | $11,850 | $10,500 | 4 | $11,175 | — | $9,239 |
| 2024 | $190,048 | $651 | $11,871 | $10,500 | 3 | $11,140 | — | $9,913 |
| 2023 | $202,368 | $7,750 | $19,406 | $15,000 | 1 | $15,000 | $6,517 | $10,459 |
| 2022 | $212,924 | $69 | $1,265 | — | — | — | — | $10,486 |
| 2021 | $214,120 | $58 | $12,900 | $11,950 | 1 | $11,950 | — | $11,126 |
| 2020 | $226,962 | $271 | $12,845 | $11,920 | 1 | — | — | $11,733 |
| 2019 | $239,536 | $254 | $14,925 | $14,000 | 1 | — | — | $12,385 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Owen Aronov Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $9K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Owen Aronov Family Foundation is led by Owen Aronov, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Owen Aronov
President
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Alan E. Rothfeder
Secretary
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 The Owen Aronov Family Foundation
How much does The Owen Aronov Family Foundation give each year?
The Owen Aronov Family Foundation gave $11K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $11K across 3 grants.
What is The Owen Aronov Family Foundation's typical grant size?
The Owen Aronov Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $2,500, and its average grant was $2,625, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Owen Aronov Family Foundation give grants?
The Owen Aronov Family Foundation gives mostly in Alabama: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Montgomery, AL (3 grants).
Does The Owen Aronov Family Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of The Owen Aronov Family Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (4 of 4) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is The Owen Aronov Family Foundation?
The Owen Aronov Family Foundation reported $178K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $11K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $9K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is The Owen Aronov Family Foundation's EIN?
The Owen Aronov Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-1599208. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 22, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 12, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 16, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 9, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 15, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 3, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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