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The Ashkinkahn Family Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Jericho, New York · EIN 133948212

The Ashkinkahn Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Jericho, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $110,000 in 23 grants; the typical grant was $4,000 and the largest $15,000. 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 $96,179 the year before.

13% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$96,41214$2.0 million
2024$96,17923$2.2 million
2025$110,00023$2.4 million

How to apply

The Ashkinkahn 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 The Ashkinkahn Family Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 11 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York7$28,000
Florida5$24,000
Colorado3$17,000
Massachusetts1$15,000
Arizona1$6,000
Georgia1$5,000
Washington1$5,000
California1$4,000
District of Columbia1$2,000
South Carolina1$2,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 23 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
The Gosnold Foundation Inc (Brenden Daddario Fund)
Falmouth, MA
General charitable sec 501c 3/170(b)(iv)$15,000
US Navy Seals Museum
Fort Pierce, FL
General charitable sec 501c 3/170(b)(iv)$10,000
Breakthrough T1D
New York, NY
General charitable sec 501c 3/170(b)(iv)$8,500
We Don't Waste
Denver, CO
General charitable sec 501c 3/170(b)(iv)$8,000
Turning Point
Phoenix, AZ
General charitable sec 501c 3/170(b)(iv)$6,000
Alliance for Children Everywhere
Seattle, WA
General charitable sec 501c 3/170(b)(iv)$5,000
Animal Rescue of the Rockies
Aurora, CO
General charitable sec 501c 3/170(b)(iv)$5,000
Camp Twitch & Shout (Tourette Information Center & Support of Georgia Inc)
Atlanta, GA
General charitable sec 501c 3/170(b)(iv)$5,000
Congregation L'dor V'dor
Oyster Bay, NY
General charitable sec 501c 3/170(b)(iv)$5,000
Horses N Heroes
Citra, FL
General charitable sec 501c 3/170(b)(iv)$5,000
Wounded Warrior Project
New York, NY
General charitable sec 501c 3/170(b)(iv)$5,000
Clay Connections Foundations
Denver, CO
General charitable sec 501c 3/170(b)(iv)$4,000
The Trevor Project
West Hollywood, CA
General charitable sec 501c 3/170(b)(iv)$4,000
First Tee
Ponte Vedra Beach, FL
General charitable sec 501c 3/170(b)(iv)$3,500
Animal Cancer Foundation
Port Washington, NY
General charitable sec 501c 3/170(b)(iv)$3,000
Autism Speaks
New York, NY
General charitable sec 501c 3/170(b)(iv)$3,000
Parkinson Assoc of Central Florida
Winter Park, FL
General charitable sec 501c 3/170(b)(iv)$3,000
Shriners Hospitals for Children
Tampa, FL
General charitable sec 501c 3/170(b)(iv)$2,500
Canine Rescue of North Augusta South Carolina
North Augusta, SC
General charitable sec 501c 3/170(b)(iv)$2,000
Foundation Fighting Blindness
New York, NY
General charitable sec 501c 3/170(b)(iv)$2,000
Gary Sinise Foundation
Nashville, TN
General charitable sec 501c 3/170(b)(iv)$2,000
No Kid Hungry (Share Our Strength)
Washington, DC
General charitable sec 501c 3/170(b)(iv)$2,000
ASPCA
New York, NY
General charitable sec 501c 3/170(b)(iv)$1,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Ashkinkahn Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Ashkinkahn Family Foundation Inc give?

$110,000 in tax year 2025, across 23 grants, with a typical grant of $4,000.

Who runs The Ashkinkahn Family Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Michael Ashkin (Pres./Director), Laura Kahn (Tres./Director) and Carl Ashkin (Secy./Director).

What does The Ashkinkahn Family Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly animals, youth programs and health.

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