Ascentist Endowment Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Ascentist Endowment Foundation is a private foundation in Overland Park, Kansas. In tax year 2024 it gave $43,610 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $21,805 and the largest $41,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$43,610
- Number of grants2
- Typical grant$21,805
- Largest grant$41,000
- Assets$14,082
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $0 | 0 | $13,455 |
| 2024 | $43,610 | 2 | $14,082 |
How to apply
Ascentist Endowment Foundation 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.
What Ascentist Endowment Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Missouri.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Missouri | 1 | $41,000 |
| Illinois | 1 | $2,610 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Lend an Ear Foundation | Medical services support | $41,000 |
| American Dental Association | Limited scholarship and student loans for individuals nationwide who are pursuing careers in dentistry | $2,610 |
Officers and trustees
- Douglas Cowan
- Spencer Eagan
Questions people ask
Does Ascentist Endowment Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Ascentist Endowment Foundation give?
$43,610 in tax year 2024, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $21,805.
Who runs Ascentist Endowment Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Douglas Cowan (President/Treasurer) and Spencer Eagan (Vice President/Secretary).
What does Ascentist Endowment Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health and education.