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Tim and Libby Ash Family Foundation Inc

Accepts applications Fort Wayne, Indiana · EIN 271243709

Tim and Libby Ash Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Fort Wayne, Indiana. In tax year 2024 it gave $983,500 in 19 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $325,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $749,300 the year before.

90% of its 2024 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$749,30018$12.4 million
2024$983,50019$15.6 million

How to apply

ContactLauren Ash
888 S Harrison Street Suite 900, Fort Wayne, IN 46802
Phone or email(720) 828-2757, lauren@theashfdn.org
What to submitOrganizations interested in applying for a grant should email lauren ash at lauren@theashfdn.org and ask for a link to the online grant application.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Tim and Libby Ash Family Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Indiana.

StateGrantsAmount
Indiana10$888,000
Colorado1$75,000
Michigan6$15,000
North Carolina1$5,000
District of Columbia1$500

Grants paid in 2024

All 19 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
The Rescue Mission
Fort Wayne, IN
Capital campaign payment - to further support the work of rescue mission. Operational support$325,000
World Baseball Academy
Fort Wayne, IN
New parking lot construction, operational support for world baseball academy.$225,000
Bridge of Grace
Fort Wayne, IN
Capital campaign payment - to support bridge of grace's new campus.$200,000
The Impact Center
Fort Wayne, IN
General/operational support for the impact center$100,000
Aurora Public Schools (DBA Adams-Arapahoe School District 28J
Aurora, CO
Family liaisons for special populations (flsp) staff funding.$75,000
Love Fort Wayne
Fort Wayne, IN
To strengthen fort wayne's leaders, families, pastors, and schools.$20,000
Beloved Asheville
Asheville, NC
Emergency relief for asheville/nc flooding.$5,000
Canterbury School
Fort Wayne, IN
To further educational excellence.$5,000
Interlochen Public Radio
Interlochen, MI
To create and deliver music, news, arts, and cultural programming.$5,000
New Mercies Ministries
Fort Wayne, IN
Providing supportive services and resources for women and families in fort wayne.$5,000
St Joe UMC
Fort Wayne, IN
To support the church choir.$5,000
Dennos Museum Center
Traverse City, MI
Supporting the mission of the dennos museum center and promoting the arts.$3,800
Grace Episcopal Church
Traverse City, MI
Supporting the mission of the church.$3,600
Iris Family Support Center Formerly Scan Inc
Fort Wayne, IN
To protect children, prepare parents, strengthen families, and educate the community to stop child abuse and neglect.$2,500
Big Brothers Big Sisters Northwest Michigan
Traverse City, MI
Annual fundraiser support$1,500
Mackinac Straits Raptor Watch
Petoskey, MI
To support raptor conservation in northern michigan.$1,000
Cancer Services of Northeast Indiana
Fort Wayne, IN
To support the mission of cancer services of northeast indiana and promote the wellbeing/quality of life of those affected by cancer.$500
Leukemia and Lymphoma Society
Washington, DC
Furthering cancer research.$500
Wcmu Public Media
Mt Pleasant, MI
To support arts, news, and cultural radio and television programming.$100

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Tim and Libby Ash Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Tim and Libby Ash Family Foundation Inc give?

$983,500 in tax year 2024, across 19 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs Tim and Libby Ash Family Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Timothy E Ash (Board Member), Elizabeth A Ash (Board Member) and Austin J Ash (Board Member).

What does Tim and Libby Ash Family Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, education and human services.

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