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ASHBY BOWHUNTING FOUNDATION

ASHBY BOWHUNTING FOUNDATION (Texas) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $5,400 to it, the largest being The Matthew and Melanie Metcalfe Family Foundation ($5,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$22k
Funders on record
2
Grants received
$5k
Net assets
$8k
1/2 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 8%
01What it does

What Ashby Bowhunting Foundation does

Mission

The Ashby Bowhunting Foundation provides the bowhunter with the information to achieve the highest possible success rate and reduce the wound/non-recovery rate of the big game to the lowest level possible. Form 990-ez, part iii, line 28, program service accomplishments: in 2024, the foundation performed workshop in houston covering arrow penetration enhancing factors for approximately 4 hours workshop. The foundation also performed workshops and classes in michigan and other states in us. The foundation conducted a workshop for the texas parks and wildlife department hunter education group, instructing the instructors on how to use the findings in their classrooms across texas to educate hunters. Form 990-ez, part v, information regarding personal benefit contracts: the organization did not, during the year, receive any funds, directly, or indirectly, to pay premiums on a personal benefit contract. The organization, did not, during the year, pay any premiums, directly, or indirectly, o

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2022, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2022, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20222022 Revenue 100 ($97k) Expenses 100 ($108k) Net assets 100 ($1k)2023 Revenue 64 ($62k) Expenses 45 ($49k) Net assets 1012 ($14k)2024 Revenue 22 ($22k) Expenses 26 ($28k) Net assets 544 ($8k)
202220232024
Revenue (22)Expenses (26)Net assets (544)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2022 to 2023, from $2k to $15k (+513%).

$2k
$15k
$9k
202220232024
Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2022
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

100% of ASHBY BOWHUNTING FOUNDATION’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (89% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 835 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 3 reported years ran a deficit.

−$11k
’22
$13k
’23
−$7k
’24
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2020 → 2023: the base broadened from 1 funder to 2 funders, grant income rose $70 → $5k.

1 of 2 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 7% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.

From the IRS filings of ASHBY BOWHUNTING FOUNDATION’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

ASHBY BOWHUNTING FOUNDATION leans on a few funders — its largest provides 93% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

93%
largest funder
100%
top three
~1
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2020 100% · 2021 100% · 2022 100% · 2023 98% — diversifying over time.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

100% of ASHBY BOWHUNTING FOUNDATION's grant income comes from Texas funders.

TX

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $400 arriving through sponsors registered in 1 state is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

ASHBY BOWHUNTING FOUNDATION's funding base is broadening — from 1 funders to 2 as grant income climbed.

Operating margin−31% · below the median
Revenue growth (annualized)−53% · bottom quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 660 science & tech nonprofits under $100k, FY2024

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Public support

30%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

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Questions and answers

Who funds ASHBY BOWHUNTING FOUNDATION?
ASHBY BOWHUNTING FOUNDATION (Texas) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $5,400 to it, the largest being The Matthew and Melanie Metcalfe Family Foundation ($5,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does ASHBY BOWHUNTING FOUNDATION have?
IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $5,400 in grants to ASHBY BOWHUNTING FOUNDATION, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of ASHBY BOWHUNTING FOUNDATION?
The Matthew and Melanie Metcalfe Family Foundation is the largest funder on record, with $5,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like ASHBY BOWHUNTING FOUNDATION find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Texas. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2022–2024), and the filings of 2 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing