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Asplundh Foundation

Preselected recipients only Willow Grove, Pennsylvania · EIN 236297246

Asplundh Foundation is a private foundation in Willow Grove, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2024 it gave $5.0 million in 50 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $3.5 million. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2024 was up from $4.9 million the year before.

40% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$4.9 million49$101 million
2024$5.0 million50$103 million

How to apply

Asplundh 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Asplundh Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to Pennsylvania.

StateGrantsAmount
Pennsylvania35$4.9 million
Maine1$30,000
Maryland7$28,000
Florida4$25,000
Michigan1$25,000
Georgia1$5,000
New Jersey1$1,000

Grants paid in 2024

The 40 largest of 50 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
ANC Secondary Schools
Bryn Athyn, PA
General Contributions$3.5 million
Bryn Athyn Church School
Bryn Athyn, PA
General Contributions$306,610
Swedenborg Foundation
West Chester, PA
General Contributions$200,000
Jefferson Health Foundation
Abington, PA
General Contributions$129,657
Abington Health Foundation
Abington, PA
General Contribution$101,000
Doylestown Health Foundation
Doylestown, PA
General Contribution$100,000
Chop Foundation
Philadelphia, PA
General Contributions$100,000
Redeemer Health System
Huntingdon Valley, PA
General Contributions$100,000
ALS United Mid Atlantic
Fort Washington, PA
General Contributions$50,000
Horsham Township Police Department
Horsham, PA
General Contribution$35,000
Bryn Athyn Borough
Bryn Athyn, PA
General Contributions$33,733
Bryn Athyn Fire Company
Bryn Athyn, PA
General Contributions$30,000
Vein of Galen Malformation Support
Bangor, ME
General Contributions$30,000
Upper Dublin Township
Forst Washington, PA
General Contributions$30,000
Cradle of Liberty Council Bsa
Wayne, PA
General Contributions$25,000
American Red Cross
Iron Mountain, MI
General Contributions$25,000
Lower Moreland Township Police Dept
Huntingdon Valley, PA
General Contributions$25,000
Pittsburg New Church and School
Pittsburg, PA
General Contribution$25,000
Washington New Church
Mitchellville, MD
General Contributions$25,000
Kempton New Church
Kempton, PA
General Contributions$25,000
Bryn Athyn Church
Bryn Athyn, PA
General Contributions$11,000
Bryn Athyn Orchestra Association
Bryn Athyn, PA
General Contribution$10,000
Academy of the New Church
Bryn Athyn, PA
General Contribution$10,000
Unite for Her
West Chester, PA
General Contributions$10,000
Casa Youth Advocates
Media, PA
General Contributions$10,000
Jupiter Medical Center Foundation
Jupiter, FL
General Contributions$10,000
Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA
General Contributions$5,000
Stetson University
Deland, FL
General Contributions$5,000
Ding Darling National Wildlife Society
Sanibel, FL
General Contributions$5,000
Bailey Mathews Shell Museum
Sanibel, FL
General Contributions$5,000
Pennsylvania State University
University Park, PA
General Contributions$3,000
Abington Twp Police Pension Assn
Abington, PA
General Contribution$2,500
Pennsylvania State University
University Park, PA
General Contributions$2,500
Morris Arboretum
Philadelphia, PA
General Contributions$2,500
UPPER BLACK EDDY FIRE Company
Upper Black Eddy, PA
General Contribution$2,000
Abington Fire Company
Abington, PA
General Contributions$1,000
Laurel House
Norristown, PA
General Contributions$1,000
Pennypack Ecological Restoration Tr
Huntingdon Valley, PA
General Contributions$1,000
Brigantine Professional Firefighters
Brigantine, NJ
General Contributions$1,000
Last Chance Ranch
Quakertown, PA
General Contributions$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Asplundh Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Asplundh Foundation give?

$5.0 million in tax year 2024, across 50 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs Asplundh Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Reed K Asplundh (President), Scott M Asplundh (Vice President) and Kurt HY Asplundh (Secretary).

What does Asplundh Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, health and faith communities.

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