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Form 990-PFTax year 2017EIN 23-2228638

Marvin Ashner Foundation

A private foundation in Philadelphia, PA. Its return for tax year 2017 lists 8 grants and $8,785 paid in grants.

Tax year 2017 (period ending Sep 30, 2018), 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

1 return on file

Tax year 2017 is the only return we have read for this foundation so far.

  • Tax year 2017

    $8,785

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $0

Grants paid in 2017

8 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Shusterman FoundationPhiladelphia, PA

    Unrestricted

    $7,325
  2. Statue of Liberty Ellis IslandNew York, NY

    Unrestricted

    $1,000
  3. Board of Jewish EducationMargate, NJ

    Unrestricted

    $100
  4. Jewish Family ServicesMargate, NJ

    Unrestrictedunrestricted

    $100
  5. Longport Pba Local 363Longport, NJ

    Unrestricted

    $100
  6. US Holocaust MuseumWashington, DC

    Unrestricted

    $100
  7. Longport Volunteer Fire & Ambulance SquadLongport, NJ

    Unrestricted

    $50
  8. Simon Wiesenthal CenterLos Angeles, CA

    Unrestricted

    $10

Where the money goes

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

  1. Arts and culture2 grants $1,01091% of the total
  2. Mutual benefit1 grant $1009% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Pennsylvania1 grant $7,325
  2. New York1 grant $1,000
  3. New Jersey4 grants $350
  4. District of Columbia1 grant $100
  5. California1 grant $10

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Jonathan AshnerTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Deborah AshnerTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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