The Asen Foundation
Invitation OnlyNew York, New York · EIN 20-7361210 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$69K
Organizations funded16
Typical grant$1,000
Total assets$81K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $500 and $5,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
75% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ljmn Media Inc | Falls Village, CT | Support | $25,000 |
| World Science Foundation | New York, NY | Support | $10,000 |
| Big Life Foundation USA | Ridgefield, WA | Support | $10,000 |
| Orkeeswa Inc | Orlando, FL | Support | $5,250 |
| Housatonic Valley Association | Cornwall Bridge, CT | Support | $5,000 |
| Louis Armstrong House Museum | Corona, NY | Support | $5,000 |
| The Canaan Foundation Inc | Canaan, CT | Support | $2,000 |
| Canaan Community Trust | Canaan, CT | Support | $2,000 |
| Great Mountain Forest Corp | Falls Village, CT | Support | $1,000 |
| Northwest Ct Community Foundation | Torrington, CT | Support | $1,000 |
| New City Parks | New York, NY | Support | $1,000 |
| Robert Louis Stevenson School | Pebble Beach, CA | Support | $1,000 |
| Target Margin Theater | Brooklyn, NY | Support | $500 |
| Project Sage | Lakeville, CT | Support | $300 |
| The Norfolk Library | Norfolk, CT | Support | $250 |
| Harvard Magazine | Boston, MA | Support | $100 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $69,400 | 16 |
| 2024 | $39,650 | 23 |
| 2023 | $61,650 | 14 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Aug 13, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202632259349100413
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 20-7361210
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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