Florida · Private foundation
The Ashton Foundation
Its FY2026 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $45k
- Granted FY2026(still arriving)
- 6
- Grants FY2026
- 5
- Organizations funded FY2025
- 60%
- First-time grantees FY2025
- Median grant, FY2026
- $5,000
- Largest grant, FY2026
- $15,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 4 to 21
- FY2021 to FY2025
- States reached, FY2026
- 3
- Total assets, FY2026
- $141k
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2025, 60% of the organizations The Ashton Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 41% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2025, 59% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $14k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026still arriving | 6 | $45k | 33% |
| FY2025 | 5 | $34k | 60% |
| FY2024 | 4 | $18k | 50% |
| FY2023 | 14 | $13k | 36% |
| FY2022 | 21 | $36k | 86% |
| FY2021 | 4 | $950 | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2021 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2021 to FY2026, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Society of the Four Arts Inc | $36,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of America | $11,840 | 2 | n/a |
| Yale University | $10,100 | 3 | n/a |
| St Paul's Cathedral Trust in America | $10,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Town of Palm Beach United Way Inc | $3,000 | 2 | 0% |
| The Society for the Preservation of the Great American Songbook Inc | $2,500 | 1 | 0% |
| The Lord's Place Inc | $2,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Pathways Inc | $1,750 | 3 | 0% |
| Round Hill Community Church Inc | $1,000 | 1 | n/a |
| The Mabel Mercer Foundation Inc | $1,000 | 2 | 0% |
Show all 22 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Society of the Four Arts Inc | $36,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of America | $11,840 | 2 | n/a |
| Yale University | $10,100 | 3 | n/a |
| St Paul's Cathedral Trust in America | $10,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Town of Palm Beach United Way Inc | $3,000 | 2 | 0% |
| The Society for the Preservation of the Great American Songbook Inc | $2,500 | 1 | 0% |
| The Lord's Place Inc | $2,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Pathways Inc | $1,750 | 3 | 0% |
| Round Hill Community Church Inc | $1,000 | 1 | n/a |
| The Mabel Mercer Foundation Inc | $1,000 | 2 | 0% |
| American National Red Cross & Its Constituent Chapters and Branches | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Palm Beach Civic Association Inc | $750 | 3 | 0% |
| Blood Cancer United Inc | $650 | 2 | 0% |
| Glen Cove Hospital | $500 | 1 | 0% |
| Buckley Institute Inc | $500 | 1 | 0% |
| Visiting Nurse & Hospice of Fairfield County Inc | $500 | 1 | 0% |
| The Irish Georgian Society Inc | $300 | 1 | 0% |
| Norton Museum of Art Inc | $300 | 1 | 0% |
| Medecins Sans Frontieres USA Inc | $100 | 1 | 0% |
| The Salvation Army | $100 | 1 | n/a |
| Turning Point USA Inc | $100 | 1 | 0% |
| Peggy Adams Animal Rescue League of the Palm Beaches Inc | $100 | 1 | 0% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 12 recipients with no EIN on record ($63k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The Ashton 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 tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: National Philanthropic Trust · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About The Ashton Foundation
- How much does The Ashton Foundation give?
- The Ashton Foundation reported 6 grants totaling $45,000 in its FY2026 IRS filing. It funded between 4 and 21 organizations a year over FY2021 to FY2025.
- What does The Ashton Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2021 to FY2026, its largest causes are Health (37%), Arts & Culture (33%), Education (11%).
- Who are The Ashton Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2021 to FY2026: The Society of the Four Arts Inc ($36k), Boys & Girls Clubs of America ($12k), Yale University ($10k).
- Does The Ashton Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2025, 60% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Ashton Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as The Ashton Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include National Philanthropic Trust, Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program, Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc.
- Where is The Ashton Foundation based?
- The Ashton Foundation is based in FL.
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