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Auslander Family Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Mooresville, North Carolina · EIN 843780407

Auslander Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Mooresville, North Carolina. In tax year 2025 it gave $68,500 in 21 grants; the typical grant was $3,000 and the largest $10,000. 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 down from $69,500 the year before.

6% 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$71,50024$1.3 million
2024$69,50021$1.4 million
2025$68,50021$1.6 million

How to apply

Auslander 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.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What Auslander Family Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to North Carolina.

StateGrantsAmount
North Carolina11$35,500
New York4$15,000
Colorado1$4,000
Kentucky1$4,000
Illinois1$3,000
Massachusetts1$3,000
Missouri1$2,500
California1$1,500

Grants paid in 2025

All 21 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Brain and Behavior Research Foundat
New York, NY
Supporting mental health awareness$10,000
Bald Head Island Conservancy
Southport, NC
Supporting environmental initiatives$5,500
Individual
NC
Supporting health of veterans$5,000
Individual
NC
Supporting Eduction$5,000
Disabled American Veterans
Erlanger, KY
Supporting health of veterans$4,000
Global Dental Relief
Denver, CO
Supporting dental health$4,000
RiverLink
Asheville, NC
Supporting environmental initiatives$3,500
Alliance of Hope
Evanston, IL
Supporting mental health awareness$3,000
Animal Protection Society of Durham
Durham, NC
Supporting animal welfare$3,000
CMPD Animal Care and Ctr
Charlotte, NC
Supporting animal welfare$3,000
Concussion Legacy Foundation
Boston, MA
Supporting health initiatives$3,000
Humane Society of Charlotte
Charlotte, NC
Supporting animal welfare$3,000
Boys and Girls Club of Cabarrus Cou
Concord, NC
Supporting Youth Extracurricular Activities$2,500
Greater Kansas City Community Found
Kansas City, MO
Supporting health initiatives$2,500
Food Bank of Central and Eastern NC
Raleigh, NC
Supporting health initiatives$2,000
Individual
NY
Supporting education$2,000
Double Discovery Columbia Univers
New York, NY
Supporting education$2,000
Individual
NC
Supporting environmental initiatives$2,000
Individual
CA
Supporting health initiatives$1,500
Early Childhood Fdn of Cabarrus Cou
Concord, NC
Supporting education$1,000
The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society
New York, NY
Supporting health initiatives$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Auslander Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Auslander Family Foundation Inc give?

$68,500 in tax year 2025, across 21 grants, with a typical grant of $3,000.

Who runs Auslander Family Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Elaine C Auslander (Chairman of the Board of Directors), Maria D Auslander (Secretary), Edward J Auslander (President) and Anna A Larson (VP) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does Auslander Family Foundation Inc fund?

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

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