Grants paid by Asness Family Foundation
EIN 81-4745940 · Melville, NY · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T20
Asness Family Foundation of Melville, NY (EIN 81-4745940) reported 7 grants paid totaling $48,407,743 to 3 recipients in tax years 2019–2025, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. It also reported $65,320,000 approved for future payment, which is listed separately and not included in the total. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$48,407,743
7 grants
Recipients
3
distinct organizations
Tax years
2019–2025
7 filings in the corpus
Approved for future payment
$65,320,000
57 commitments · not included in grants paid
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1 | $5,057,000 | $8,830,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | $6,820,000 | $19,180,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | $7,489,700 | $13,580,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | $8,214,521 | $12,630,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | $8,406,522 | $5,675,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | $6,645,000 | $5,425,000 |
| 2025 | 1 | $5,775,000 | $0 |
Top recipients
The 3 recipients receiving the most from Asness Family Foundation, by grants paid, out of 3 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| See Statement a Attached | U | Melville, NY | 5 | $36,530,743 | 2025 |
| See Attachment | U | Melville, NY | 1 | $6,820,000 | 2020 |
| See | U | Melville, NY | 1 | $5,057,000 | 2019 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 64 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | See Statement a Attached Melville, NY | U | $5,775,000 | paid | SEE STATEMENT A ATTACHED | 202640149349100704 |
| 2025 | Manhattan Institute for Policy Research New York, NY | B | $0 | approved, future | THINK TANK, WHOSE MISSION IS TO DEVELOP AND DISSEMINATE NEW IDEAS THAT FOSTER GREATER ECONOMIC CHOICE AND INDIVIDUAL RESPONSIBILITY. | 202640149349100704 |
| 2025 | Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression Philadelphia, PA | B | $0 | approved, future | DEFEND AND SUSTAIN HUMAN RIGHTS | 202640149349100704 |
| 2025 | The National Wwii Museum New Orleans, LA | D | $0 | approved, future | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202640149349100704 |
| 2025 | The University of Chicago Chicago, IL | U | $0 | approved, future | CHICAGO BOOTH | 202640149349100704 |
| 2024 | See Statement a Attached Melville, NY | U | $6,645,000 | paid | SEE STATEMENT A ATTACHED | 202530159349100118 |
| 2024 | The University of Chicago Chicago, IL | U | $2,125,000 | approved, future | CHICAGO BOOTH/ AQR CAPITAL MGT ENDOWED PROF FUND | 202530159349100118 |
| 2024 | Manhattan Institute for Policy Research New York, NY | B | $2,000,000 | approved, future | THINK TANK, WHOSE MISSION IS TO DEVELOP AND DISSEMINATE NEW IDEAS THAT FOSTER GREATER ECONOMIC CHOICE AND INDIVIDUAL RESPONSIBILITY. | 202530159349100118 |
| 2024 | Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression Philadelphia, PA | B | $800,000 | approved, future | DEFEND AND SUSTAIN HUMAN RIGHTS | 202530159349100118 |
| 2024 | The Broad Institute Cambridge, MA | B | $250,000 | approved, future | MEDICAL- BIOMEDICINE DISEASE AND CONDITIONS | 202530159349100118 |
| 2024 | The National Wwii Museum New Orleans, LA | D | $250,000 | approved, future | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202530159349100118 |
| 2023 | See Statement a Attached Melville, NY | U | $8,406,522 | paid | SEE STATEMENT A ATTACHED | 202410129349100161 |
| 2023 | Manhattan Institute New York, NY | U | $2,500,000 | approved, future | THINK TANK, WHOSE MISSION IS TO DEVELOP AND DISSEMINATE NEW IDEAS THAT FOSTER GREATER ECONOMIC CHOICE AND INDIVIDUAL RESPONSIBILITY. | 202410129349100161 |
| 2023 | The University of Chicago Chicago, IL | U | $2,125,000 | approved, future | CHICAGO BOOTH/PROF FUND | 202410129349100161 |
| 2023 | Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression Philadelphia, PA | B | $800,000 | approved, future | Defend and sustain individual rights for Americans | 202410129349100161 |
| 2023 | Broad Institute Cambridge, MA | B | $250,000 | approved, future | MEDICAL- BIOMEDICINE DISEASE AND CONDITIONS | 202410129349100161 |
| 2022 | See Statement a Attached Melville, NY | U | $8,214,521 | paid | SEE STATEMENT A ATTACHED | 202310119349100101 |
| 2022 | International Rescue Committe New York, NY | C | $4,000,000 | approved, future | GLOBAL HUMANITARIAN AID | 202310119349100101 |
| 2022 | Greenwich Academy Greenwich, CT | B | $2,150,000 | approved, future | EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS | 202310119349100101 |
| 2022 | The University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA | U | $2,000,000 | approved, future | EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS | 202310119349100101 |
| 2022 | The University of Chicago Chicago, IL | U | $1,000,000 | approved, future | ASNESS JUNIOR FACULTY FELLOWSHIP | 202310119349100101 |
| 2022 | American Enterprise Institute Washington, DC | D | $960,000 | approved, future | THINK TANK FOR PUBLIC POLICY | 202310119349100101 |
| 2022 | The University of Chicago Chicago, IL | U | $750,000 | approved, future | AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT ENDOWED PROFESSORSHIP FUND. | 202310119349100101 |
| 2022 | Broad Institute Cambridge, MA | B | $750,000 | approved, future | MEDICAL- BIOMEDICINE DISEASE AND CONDITIONS | 202310119349100101 |
| 2022 | Duke University Medical Center Durham, NC | U | $500,000 | approved, future | MEDICAL RESEARCH | 202310119349100101 |
| 2022 | Institute for Humane Studies Arlington, VA | B | $200,000 | approved, future | EDUCATION | 202310119349100101 |
| 2022 | Greenwich Library Greenwich, CT | B | $200,000 | approved, future | COMMUNITY PROGRAMMING | 202310119349100101 |
| 2022 | Wnet New York, NY | B | $100,000 | approved, future | "Firing Line" with Margaret Hoover- Think Tank | 202310119349100101 |
| 2022 | American Finance Association Salt Lake City, UT | U | $20,000 | approved, future | study and promote the knowledge of financial economics | 202310119349100101 |
| 2021 | See Statement a Attached Melville, NY | U | $7,489,700 | paid | SEE STATEMENT A ATTACHED | 202132149349100513 |
| 2021 | Greenwich Academy Greenwich, CT | B | $3,250,000 | approved, future | EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS | 202132149349100513 |
| 2021 | The University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA | U | $3,000,000 | approved, future | EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS | 202132149349100513 |
| 2021 | The University of Chicago Chicago, IL | U | $2,000,000 | approved, future | ASNESS JUNIOR FACULTY FELLOWSHIP | 202132149349100513 |
| 2021 | American Enterprise Institute Washington, DC | D | $1,440,000 | approved, future | THINK TANK FOR PUBLIC POLICY | 202132149349100513 |
| 2021 | Broad Institute Cambridge, MA | B | $1,000,000 | approved, future | MEDICAL- BIOMEDICINE DISEASE AND CONDITIONS | 202132149349100513 |
| 2021 | The University of Chicago Chicago, IL | U | $1,000,000 | approved, future | AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT ENDOWED PROFESSORSHIP FUND. | 202132149349100513 |
| 2021 | Duke University Medical Center Durham, NC | U | $500,000 | approved, future | MEDICAL RESEARCH | 202132149349100513 |
| 2021 | Institute for Humane Studies Arlington, VA | B | $400,000 | approved, future | EDUCATION | 202132149349100513 |
| 2021 | Greenwich Library Greenwich, CT | B | $300,000 | approved, future | COMMUNITY PROGRAMMING | 202132149349100513 |
| 2021 | Windward School New York, NY | C | $250,000 | approved, future | instructional program for children with dyslexia and language-based learning disabilities | 202132149349100513 |
| 2021 | Nantucket Cottage Hospital Nantucket, MA | C | $200,000 | approved, future | HEALTH CARE & MEDICAL SERVICES | 202132149349100513 |
| 2021 | Wnet New York, NY | B | $200,000 | approved, future | "Firing Line" with Margaret Hoover- Think Tank | 202132149349100513 |
| 2021 | American Finance Association Salt Lake City, UT | U | $40,000 | approved, future | study and promote the knowledge of financial economics | 202132149349100513 |
| 2020 | See Attachment Melville, NY | U | $6,820,000 | paid | SEE ATTACHMENT | 202130089349100283 |
| 2020 | The University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA | U | $5,000,000 | approved, future | EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS | 202130089349100283 |
| 2020 | Greenwich Academy Greenwich, CT | B | $4,300,000 | approved, future | EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS | 202130089349100283 |
| 2020 | The University of Chicago Chicago, IL | U | $3,000,000 | approved, future | ASNESS JUNIOR FACULTY FELLOWSHIP | 202130089349100283 |
| 2020 | American Enterprise Institute Washington, DC | D | $1,920,000 | approved, future | THINK TANK FOR PUBLIC POLICY | 202130089349100283 |
| 2020 | The University of Chicago Chicago, IL | U | $1,250,000 | approved, future | AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT ENDOWED PROFESSORSHIP FUND. | 202130089349100283 |
| 2020 | International Rescue Committee Albert Lea, MN | U | $1,000,000 | approved, future | Humanatarian Efforts and CAuses | 202130089349100283 |
| 2020 | Duke University Medical Center Durham, NC | U | $750,000 | approved, future | MEDICAL RESEARCH | 202130089349100283 |
| 2020 | Institute for Humane Studies Arlington, VA | B | $600,000 | approved, future | EDUCATION | 202130089349100283 |
| 2020 | Windward School New York, NY | C | $500,000 | approved, future | instructional program for children with dyslexia and language-based learning disabilities | 202130089349100283 |
| 2020 | Greenwich Library Greenwich, CT | B | $400,000 | approved, future | COMMUNITY PROGRAMMING | 202130089349100283 |
| 2020 | Nantucket Cottage Hospital Nantucket, MA | C | $400,000 | approved, future | HEALTH CARE & MEDICAL SERVICES | 202130089349100283 |
| 2020 | American Finance Association Salt Lake City, UT | U | $60,000 | approved, future | study and promote the knowledge of financial economics | 202130089349100283 |
| 2019 | See Melville, NY | U | $5,057,000 | paid | SEE ATTACHMENT | 201901929349100815 |
| 2019 | The University of Chicago Chicago, IL | U | $4,000,000 | approved, future | EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS | 201901929349100815 |
| 2019 | American Enterprise Institute Washington, DC | D | $2,400,000 | approved, future | THINK TANK FOR PUBLIC POLICY | 201901929349100815 |
| 2019 | Institute for Humane Studies Arlington, VA | B | $800,000 | approved, future | SUPPORT FOR A FREER SOCIETY | 201901929349100815 |
| 2019 | Windward School New York, NY | C | $750,000 | approved, future | instructional program for children with dyslexia and language-based learning disabilities | 201901929349100815 |
| 2019 | Nantucket Cottage Hospital Nantucket, MA | C | $600,000 | approved, future | HEALTH CARE SERVICES | 201901929349100815 |
| 2019 | Greenwich Country Day School Greenwich, CT | C | $200,000 | approved, future | EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS | 201901929349100815 |
| 2019 | American Finance Association Salt Lake City, UT | U | $80,000 | approved, future | study and promote the knowledge of financial economics | 201901929349100815 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990PF | 2025 | 2025-02-28 | not stated | 2024v5.2 | 202640149349100704 |
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-02-29 | not stated | 2023v6.0 | 202530159349100118 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-02-28 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202410129349100161 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-02-28 | not stated | 2021v4.2 | 202310119349100101 |
| 990PF | 2021 | 2021-02-28 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202132149349100513 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-02-28 | not stated | 2019v5.1 | 202130089349100283 |
| 990PF | 2019 | 2019-02-28 | not stated | 2018v3.1 | 201901929349100815 |
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/814745940.json.
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