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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 13-7582929

Ahearn Family Foundation

A private foundation in Phoenix, AZ. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 8 grants and $1.5 million paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

5 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2024

    $1,490,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $13,421,171

  • Tax year 2023

    $250,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $5,981,524

  • Tax year 2022

    $505,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $5,876,158

  • Tax year 2021

    $335,450

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $5,832,971

  • Tax year 2020

    $985,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $5,756,922

Grants paid in 2024

8 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Alex's Lemonade StandWynnewood, PA

    Charity

    $300,000
  2. Cancer Hope NetworkChester, NJ

    Charity

    $250,000
  3. George Pocock Rowing FoundationSeattle, WA

    Charity

    $250,000
  4. Camp Catanese FoundationPhoenix, AZ

    Charity

    $200,000
  5. St Isaac Jogues ChurchHinsdale, IL

    Charity

    $200,000
  6. National Philanthropic TrustConshohocken, PA

    Charity

    $100,000
  7. Vista College PreparatoryPhoenix, AZ

    Charity

    $100,000
  8. Community CooperativeWashington, DC

    Charity

    $90,000

Approved for future payment

3 grants

Approved in 2024 and not yet paid.

  1. Alex's Lemonade StandWynnewood, PA

    Charity

    $550,000
  2. Cancer Hope NetworkChester, NJ

    Charity

    $450,000
  3. Community CooperativeWashington, DC

    Charity

    $300,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Education2 grants $300,00041% of the total
  2. Sports and recreation1 grant $250,00034% of the total
  3. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $100,00014% of the total
  4. Social science1 grant $90,00012% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Pennsylvania2 grants $400,000
  2. Arizona2 grants $300,000
  3. New Jersey1 grant $250,000
  4. Washington1 grant $250,000
  5. Illinois1 grant $200,000
  6. District of Columbia1 grant $90,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Michael J AhearnCO-TRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Gayle S AhearnCO-TRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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