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Private foundation (trust)EIN 137299038Est. 2002-04

THE AJANA FOUNDATION

BOSTON, MA 02109

Total Assets

$33.5M

FY 2024

Annual Giving

$1.6M

FY 2024

Grants Made

17

FY 2024

Avg Grant

$96K

FY 2024

Grant Range

$45K–$150K

Typical

Deadlines

Applications

Focus Areas

Corporate Foundations

Financial Snapshot

2024 filing

Total Revenue

$6.7M

Total Expenses

$1.9M

Qualifying Distributions

$1.7M

Distributable Amount

$1.5M

Min. Investment Return

$1.6M

Undistributed Income

$756K

Payout rate 100%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.100%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

17 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $45K through median $100K to maximum $150K, shown on a logarithmic scale.

Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.

Giving Over Time

4 years

Giving over time from 2020 to 2024. Peak $1.7M in 2023. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

106 grants

URBAN FARMING INSTITUTE
$440K
3 grants
TRUSTEES OF TUFTS
$390K
3 grants
THE URBAN FOOD INITIATIVE DBA DAILY TABLE
$350K
3 grants
HARVARD LAW SCHOOL FOOD LAW & POLICY CLINIC
$325K
3 grants
THE BHUTAN FOUNDATION
$301K
4 grants
LOVIN' SPOONFULS INC
$300K
3 grants
THIRD SECTOR NEW ENGLAND FBO MASSACHUSETTS FOOD SYSTEM COLLABORATIVE
$300K
3 grants
COMMONWEALTH KITCHEN
$300K
3 grants

Grant Size Distribution

106 grants

<$10K
56
grants
$10–50K
14
grants
$50–250K
36
grants
$250K–1M
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

11 states

Massachusetts
$3.4M
74% of total
New York
$803K
17% of total
District of Columbia
$356K
8% of total
Illinois
$36K
1% of total
California
$2K
0% of total
Wyoming
$2K
0% of total
Alabama
$1K
0% of total
Louisiana
$1K
0% of total
Maryland
$1K
0% of total
Colorado
$750
0% of total

+1 more states

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