Ashford Associates
Preselected recipients only
Ashford Associates is a private foundation in Brighton, Massachusetts. In tax year 2025 it gave $43,077 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $43,077 and the largest $43,077. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$43,077
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$43,077
- Largest grant$43,077
- Assets$1.1 million
- New grantees100%
Giving in 2025 was up from $41,375 the year before.
100% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $50,000 | 1 | $802,169 |
| 2024 | $41,375 | 1 | $1.0 million |
| 2025 | $43,077 | 1 | $1.1 million |
How to apply
Ashford Associates 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.
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Florida.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 1 | $43,077 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Society of Socio-Economists | To further the organization's tax exempt purpose | $43,077 |
Officers and trustees
- Nicholas A Ashford
- Kathleen Rest
- Christopher Leininger
- Claudia S Miller
Questions people ask
Does Ashford Associates accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Ashford Associates give?
$43,077 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $43,077.
Who runs Ashford Associates?
Its 2025 filing lists Nicholas A Ashford (Director), Kathleen Rest (Director), Christopher Leininger (Director) and Claudia S Miller (Director).