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Ashcourt Family Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Winter Park, Florida · EIN 593756516

Ashcourt Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Winter Park, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $118,100 in 14 grants; the typical grant was $1,750 and the largest $51,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $83,500 the year before.

57% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$69,31015$1.2 million
2024$83,50012$1.2 million
2025$118,10014$1.3 million

How to apply

Ashcourt Family Foundation Inc says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Ashcourt Family Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Virginia.

StateGrantsAmount
Virginia4$81,000
North Carolina3$13,500
Florida3$11,500
Illinois1$10,000
Georgia2$1,100
Tennessee1$1,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 14 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Woodbury Forest School
Woodbury Forest, VA
Provide operating funds$51,000
The University of Virginia
Charlottsville, VA
Provide operating funds$20,000
Orlando Health Foundation
Orlando, FL
Provide operating funds$10,000
NCCHC Foundation
Chicago, IL
Scholarship funds$10,000
Highlands Performing Arts Center
Highlands, NC
Provide operating funds$10,000
The Hill School
Middleburg, VA
Provide operating funds$9,000
Literacy Council of Highlands
Highlands, NC
Provide operating funds$2,500
Highlands Cashiers Land Trust
Highlands, NC
Provide operating funds$1,000
St Judes Children Hospital
Memphis, TN
Provide operating funds$1,000
Trinity Episcopal Parish
St Augustine, FL
Provide operating funds$1,000
Wesleyan College
Macon, GA
Scholarship funds$1,000
Virginia Highlands Community College
Abingdon, VA
Scholarship funds$1,000
The Russell Home for Atypical Children
Orlando, FL
Provide operating funds$500
Univ of Georgia Foundation
Athens, GA
Provide operating funds$100

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Ashcourt Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Ashcourt Family Foundation Inc give?

$118,100 in tax year 2025, across 14 grants, with a typical grant of $1,750.

Who runs Ashcourt Family Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Beverly B Ellars (Dir/Pres/Tre), Courtney K McGowan (Director) and Ashley E Kennedy (Director).

What does Ashcourt Family Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, environment and conservation and health.

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