Kentucky · Private foundation
The Ahrens Family Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $202k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 43
- Grants FY2025
- 43
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $2,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $10,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 43 to 46
- FY2020 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 11
- Total assets, FY2025
- $2.2M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 0% of the organizations The Ahrens Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 100% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $0 went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 43 | $202k | 0% |
| FY2024 | 43 | $201k | 0% |
| FY2023 | 46 | $193k | 2% |
| FY2022 | 46 | $196k | 4% |
| FY2021 | 46 | $184k | 7% |
| FY2020 | 46 | $195k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 to 2025.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2020 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Willamette Family Inc | $60,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Sheltercare | $60,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Looking Glass Community Services | $55,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Womenspace | $55,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Nearby Nature | $52,000 | 6 | 3% |
| Louisville Nature Center Inc | $40,000 | 6 | 3% |
| McKenzie River Trust | $35,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Cincinnati Fire Museum | $30,000 | 6 | 3% |
| American Sign Museum | $30,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Planned Parenthood of Sw Oregon | $27,000 | 6 | 0% |
Show all 33 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 19 recipients with no EIN on record ($462k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The Ahrens Family Foundation supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a loosely connected circle, clustered around a few shared anchors.
Open a dossier: The Oregon Community Foundation · United Way of Lane County · W L Lyons Brown Foundation · Chambers Family Foundation · The Community Foundation of Louisville Inc · Lane Community Health Council · Snowy Owl Foundation Inc · The Gheens Foundation Inc · The Ford Family Foundation · The Haugland Family Foundation Fka Rosaria P Haugland Foundation · R & M Clark Family Foundation · Ina B Bond Ashbourne Charitable Fund Inc
How this is measured
About The Ahrens Family Foundation
- How much does The Ahrens Family Foundation give?
- The Ahrens Family Foundation reported 43 grants totaling $201,500 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 43 and 46 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2024.
- What does The Ahrens Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2025, its largest causes are Environment (21%), Animals (16%), Health (15%).
- Who are The Ahrens Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2025: Willamette Family Inc ($60k), Sheltercare ($60k), Looking Glass Community Services ($55k).
- Does The Ahrens Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Ahrens Family Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as The Ahrens Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Oregon Community Foundation, United Way of Lane County, W L Lyons Brown Foundation.
- Where is The Ahrens Family Foundation based?
- The Ahrens Family Foundation is based in KY.
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