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Karl Asch Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Jenkintown, Pennsylvania · EIN 471946151

Karl Asch Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Jenkintown, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $350,000 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $350,000 and the largest $350,000. 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 $100,000 the year before.

0% 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$200,0001$485,161
2024$100,0001$402,362
2025$350,0001$76,498

How to apply

Karl Asch 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 Karl Asch Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York1$350,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Jewish National Fund
New York, NY
Human welfare$350,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Karl Asch Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Karl Asch Foundation Inc give?

$350,000 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $350,000.

Who runs Karl Asch Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Meredith Asch (President), Philip Tortoreti (Vice President), Christina Asch (Treasurer) and Peggy Christen (Secretary).

What does Karl Asch Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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