The Ajana Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 13-7299038
Foundation Overview
Based in Boston, MA, The Ajana Foundation has awarded 306 grants totaling $7,119,500 to organizations in California, Oregon and 22 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $200 to $180,000, with a median award of $1,000.
Latest Tax Year
2024
Total Giving (all years)
$7,119,500
Total Assets
$33,475,956
Median Grant (all grants)
$1,000
Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot
Total Grants
17
Median Grant
$100,000
% No Significant Change
0%
(vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year:
February 2026
Foundation Intelligence
Advanced analytics and strategic insights to help nonprofit organizations assess grant opportunities and optimize their application strategies
New Applicant Friendliness
Closed Network: N/A
0 of 17 recipients (0%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains tight relationships with established partners. New applicants rarely succeed without insider connections.
Geographic Focus
Massachusetts
Grants are geographically diversified with 33% in Massachusetts and funding distributed across 24 total locations. This foundation values broad geographic impact and diverse community partnerships. Within Massachusetts, funding concentrates in Boston (33%), Dorchester (13%), Cambridge (7%).
Funding Trajectory
+751%
Strong 751% growth in annual giving over 8 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.
Program Areas
Community Projects + 4 others
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on community projects (44%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into The Ajana Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Area Gleaners | $100,000 | Acton, MA, US | In Support Of Strategic Planning | 2024 |
| Commonwealth Kitchen | $100,000 | Dorchester, MA, US | In Support Of Organizational Planning And Capacity Building | 2024 |
| Equity Advocates | $45,000 | Harrison, NY, US | In Support Of Organizational Planning And Capacity Building | 2024 |
| Green City Force | $105,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | In Support Of Organizational Planning | 2024 |
| Haley House | $100,000 | Boston, MA, US | In Support Of Expanding The Take Back The Kitchen Program | 2024 |
| Harvard Law School Food Law & Policy Clinic | $125,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Lovin' Spoonfuls Inc | $100,000 | Newton, MA, US | In Support Of Food Rescue And Hunger Relief Of Massachusetts | 2024 |
| Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe | $50,000 | Mashpee, MA, US | In Support Of Community Greenhouse Program | 2024 |
| Refed | $100,000 | Long Island City, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Stone Barns Center For Food And Agriculture | $45,000 | Pocantico Hills, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| The Bhutan Foundation | $100,000 | Washington, DC, US | Traditional Medicine In Nomad Health Camps, Tarayana Foundation's Regenerative Agriculture Work And Bumthang Hospital's Bear Team | 2024 |
| The Food Project | $100,000 | Lincoln, MA, US | In Support Of General Operations And Program Scaling | 2024 |
| The Urban Food Initiative Dba Daily Table | $150,000 | Dorchester, MA, US | In Support Of Healthy Affordable Grocery Stores | 2024 |
| Third Sector New England Fbo Massachusetts Food System Collaborative | $100,000 | Boston, MA, US | In Support For The Massachusetts Food System Collaborative | 2024 |
| Trustees Of Tufts | $130,000 | Boston, MA, US | For New Entry Sustainable Farming Project And Capital Support For The Greenhouse | 2024 |
| Urban Farming Institute | $130,000 | Mattapan, MA, US | Capital Campaign And General Operating Support. | 2024 |
| World Farmers | $50,000 | Lancaster, MA, US | In Support Of Organizational Planning And Capacity Building | 2024 |
| Boston Area Gleaners | $130,000 | Acton, MA, US | In Support Of Strategic Planning | 2023 |
| Commonwealth Kitchen | $100,000 | Dorchester, MA, US | In Support Of Organizational Planning And Capacity Building | 2023 |
| Haley House | $75,000 | Boston, MA, US | In Support Of Expanding The Take Back The Kitchen Program | 2023 |
| Harvard Law School Food Law & Policy Clinic | $125,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Lovin' Spoonfuls Inc | $100,000 | Newton, MA, US | In Support Of Food Rescue And Hunger Relief Of Massachusetts | 2023 |
| The Bhutan Foundation | $100,000 | Washington, DC, US | Traditional Medicine In Nomad Health Camps, Tarayana Foundation's Regenerative Agriculture Work And Bumthang Hospital's Bear Team | 2023 |
| The Food Project | $110,000 | Lincoln, MA, US | In Support Of General Operations And Program Scaling | 2023 |
| The Urban Food Initiative Dba Daily Table | $100,000 | Dorchester, MA, US | In Support Of Healthy Affordable Grocery Stores | 2023 |
| Third Sector New England Fbo Massachusetts Food System Collaborative | $100,000 | Boston, MA, US | In Support For The Massachusetts Food System Collaborative | 2023 |
| Trustees Of Tufts | $130,000 | Boston, MA, US | For New Entry Sustainable Farming Project And Capital Support For The Greenhouse | 2023 |
| Urban Farming Institute | $130,000 | Mattapan, MA, US | Capital Campaign And General Operating Support. | 2023 |
| Equity Advocates | $45,000 | Harrison, NY, US | In Support Of Organizational Planning And Capacity Building | 2023 |
| Green City Force | $105,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | In Support Of Organizational Planning | 2023 |
| Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe | $35,000 | Mashpee, MA, US | In Support Of Community Greenhouse Program | 2023 |
| Refed | $100,000 | Long Island City, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Stone Barns Center For Food And Agriculture | $35,000 | Pocantico Hills, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| World Central Kitchen | $50,000 | Washington, DC, US | Emergency Response Work In Maui | 2023 |
| World Farmers | $50,000 | Lancaster, MA, US | In Support Of Organizational Planning And Capacity Building | 2023 |
| Ymca Of The North Shore | $50,000 | Salem, MA, US | In Support Of The Community Youth Farming & Policy Initiative | 2023 |
| Boston Area Gleaners | $50,000 | Acton, MA, US | In Support Of Strategic Planning | 2022 |
| Commonwealth Kitchen | $100,000 | Dorchester, MA, US | In Support Of Organizational Planning And Capacity Building | 2022 |
| The Urban Food Initiative Dba Daily Table | $100,000 | Dorchester, MA, US | In Support Of Healthy Affordable Grocery Stores | 2022 |
| Haley House | $50,000 | Boston, MA, US | In Support Of Expanding The Take Back The Kitchen Program | 2022 |
| Harvard Law School Food Law & Policy Clinic | $75,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Lovin' Spoonfuls Inc | $100,000 | Newton, MA, US | In Support Of Food Rescue And Hunger Relief Of Massachusetts | 2022 |
| The Bhutan Foundation | $100,000 | Washington, DC, US | Traditional Medicine In Nomad Health Camps, Tarayana Foundation's Regenerative Agriculture Work And Bumthang Hospital's Bear Team | 2022 |
| The Food Project | $35,000 | Lincoln, MA, US | In Support Of General Operations And Program Scaling | 2022 |
| Third Sector New England Fbo Massachusetts Food System Collaborative | $100,000 | Boston, MA, US | In Support For The Massachusetts Food System Collaborative | 2022 |
| Trustees Of Tufts | $130,000 | Boston, MA, US | For New Entry Sustainable Farming Project And Capital Support For The Greenhouse | 2022 |
| Urban Farming Institute | $180,000 | Mattapan, MA, US | Capital Campaign And General Operating Support. | 2022 |
| Trees That Feed Foundation | $25,000 | Winnetka, IL, US | In Support Of Program Expansion | 2022 |
| Boston Area Gleaners | $50,000 | Acton, MA, US | In Support Of Strategic Planning | 2022 |
| Commonwealth Kitchen | $100,000 | Dorchester, MA, US | In Support Of Organizational Planning And Capacity Building | 2022 |
| The Urban Food Initiative Dba Daily Table | $100,000 | Dorchester, MA, US | In Support Of Healthy Affordable Grocery Stores | 2022 |
| Haley House | $50,000 | Boston, MA, US | In Support Of Expanding The Take Back The Kitchen Program | 2022 |
| Harvard Law School Food Law & Policy Clinic | $75,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Lovin' Spoonfuls Inc | $100,000 | Newton, MA, US | In Support Of Food Rescue And Hunger Relief Of Massachusetts | 2022 |
| The Bhutan Foundation | $100,000 | Washington, DC, US | Traditional Medicine In Nomad Health Camps, Tarayana Foundation's Regenerative Agriculture Work And Bumthang Hospital's Bear Team | 2022 |
| The Food Project | $35,000 | Lincoln, MA, US | In Support Of General Operations And Program Scaling | 2022 |
| Third Sector New England Fbo Massachusetts Food System Collaborative | $100,000 | Boston, MA, US | In Support For The Massachusetts Food System Collaborative | 2022 |
| Trustees Of Tufts | $130,000 | Boston, MA, US | For New Entry Sustainable Farming Project And Capital Support For The Greenhouse | 2022 |
| Urban Farming Institute | $180,000 | Mattapan, MA, US | Capital Campaign And General Operating Support. | 2022 |
| Trees That Feed Foundation | $25,000 | Winnetka, IL, US | In Support Of Program Expansion | 2022 |
| 826 National | $2,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| 826 Valencia | $2,500 | San Francisco, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| American Civil Liberties Union Foundation Inc | $500 | Beaverton, OR, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Artists For Humanity Inc | $1,000 | Boston, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Bridge Over Troubled Waters Inc | $3,500 | Boston, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Campaign For The Westchester Childrens Museum Inc | $1,000 | Rye, NY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Caritas Of Austin | $5,000 | Austin, TX, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Center For Reproductive Rights Inc | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| City Year Inc | $1,000 | Boston, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Clean Air Task Force Inc | $1,000 | Boston, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Coalition For Rainforest Nations Secretariat | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Commonwealth Kitchen Inc | $51,500 | Dorchester, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Communities In Schools Of North Texas Inc | $500 | Lewisville, TX, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Congress For The New Urbanism | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Cradles To Crayons Inc | $2,000 | Newton, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Curts Cafe | $2,500 | Evanston, IL, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Dana Farber Cancer Institute Inc | $3,000 | Boston, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Doug Coombs Foundation | $1,000 | Jackson, WY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Equal Justice Initiative | $2,000 | Montgomery, AL, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Falmouth Education Foundation Inc | $1,000 | Falmouth, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | $39,000 | Cincinnati, OH, US | The Swiss Dragon Fund, Highmount Donor Advised Fund, Elephant Rock Donor Advised Fund, Mandala Fund | 2021 |
| First Nations Development Institute | $1,000 | Longmont, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Food Runners | $1,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Foundation For The Homeless Inc | $5,000 | Austin, TX, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Friday Night Supper Program Inc | $1,000 | Boston, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Givedirectly Inc | $2,000 | New York, NY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Grow Cycling Foundation Corporation | $1,000 | Mckinney, TX, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Harlem Lacrosse And Leadership Corporation | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Her Justice Inc | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| High Fives Nonprofit Foundation | $1,000 | Truckee, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Hispanic Resource Center Of Larchmont Mamaroneck I | $1,000 | Mamaroneck, NY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Hope Community Services Inc | $1,000 | New Rochelle, NY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Indivisible Civics Inc | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Jane Goodall Institute For Wildlife Research Educa | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Keep Austin Beautiful Inc | $1,000 | Austin, TX, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| League Of Women Voters Education Fund | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Lovin Spoonfuls Inc | $100,000 | Newton, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Mcgaw Ymca | $2,000 | Evanston, IL, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| More Than Words Inc | $2,000 | Waltham, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| National Outdoor Leadership School | $3,000 | Lander, WY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| National Park Foundation | $2,000 | Washington, DC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| New York Immigration Coalition Inc | $500 | New York, NY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Ocean Conservancy Inc | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| One Family Inc | $2,000 | South Boston, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Planned Parenthood Federation Of America Inc | $2,000 | New York, NY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Preservation Worcester Inc | $2,000 | Worcester, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| President And Fellows Of Harvard College - Center | $75,000 | Boston, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Protect Our Winters | $1,000 | Boulder, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Pvdperiod | $500 | Providence, RI, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Refed Inc | $100,000 | Long Is City, NY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Rize Massachusetts Foundation Inc | $2,000 | Boston, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Rosies Place Inc | $1,000 | Boston, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| School On Wheels Of Massachusetts Inc | $1,000 | E Bridgewtr, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Send It | $2,500 | Truckee, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Shane Mcconkey Foundation | $2,000 | Olympic Vly, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| South East Consortium For Special Services Inc | $1,300 | Mamaroneck, NY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Special Olympics New York Inc - Hudson Valley Regi | $200 | Albany, NY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Stem Alliance Of Larchmont-mamaroneck Inc | $4,000 | Larchmont, NY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Team Impact | $500 | Quincy, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| The Bhutan Foundation | $100,000 | Washington, DC, US | Nomad Health Camps | 2021 |
| The Bhutan Foundation | $1,500 | Washington, DC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| The Edible Schoolyard Project - Dba Chez Panisse F | $2,000 | Berkeley, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| The Greater Boston Food Bank Inc | $52,000 | Boston, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| The Station Foundation | $500 | Bozeman, MT, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| The Urban Farming Institute Of Boston Inc | $80,000 | Mattapan, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Third Sector New England Inc | $85,000 | Boston, MA, US | Ma Food System Collaborative Fund, New Hires Fund And General Support | 2021 |
| Thompson Island Outward Bound Education Center Inc | $1,000 | Boston, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Trees That Feed Foundation | $10,000 | Winnetka, IL, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Twloha Inc | $1,000 | Melbourne, FL, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Urban Food Initiative | $100,000 | Dorchester, MA, US | Capital Campaign | 2021 |
| Westchester Arc Foundation Inc | $1,000 | Hawthorne, NY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution | $2,500 | Woods Hole, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| World Central Kitchen Incorporated | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| World Resources Institute | $500 | Washington, DC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Allowance For Good | $500 | Evanston, IL, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| American Civil Liberties Union Foundation Inc | $1,250 | New York, NY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| American Civil Liberties Union Of Minnesota Founda | $250 | Minneapolis, MN, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Baby2baby | $500 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Bail Project Inc | $250 | Pasadena, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Bob Woodruff Family Foundation Inc | $500 | New York, NY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Campaign For The Westchester Childrens Museum Inc | $1,000 | Rye, NY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Center For Constitutional Rights Inc | $250 | New York, NY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Center For Disaster Philanthropy Inc | $250 | Washington, DC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Commonwealth Kitchen Inc | $500 | Dorchester, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Doug Coombs Foundation | $500 | Jackson, WY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Edible Schoolyard New York | $500 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Education Trust Inc | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Environmental And Energy Study Institute | $500 | Washington, DC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Environmental Defense Fund Incorporated | $250 | New York, NY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Equal Justice Initiative | $1,000 | Montgomery, AL, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Evanston Community Foundation Inc | $10,000 | Evanston, IL, US | Emergency Relief Efforts Fund | 2020 |
| Foundation For Metrowest Inc | $10,000 | Natick, MA, US | Emergency Relief Efforts Fund | 2020 |
| Friday Night Supper Program Inc | $250 | Boston, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Habitat For Humanity International Inc | $500 | Boston, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Hope Community Services Inc | $10,000 | New Rochelle, NY, US | General Purpose Grant | 2020 |
| Hope Community Services Inc | $1,000 | New Rochelle, NY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| International Planned Parenthood Federation | $500 | New York, NY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Island Food Pantry Of Marthas Vineyard Inc | $5,000 | Vineyard Hvn, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Jackie Robinson Foundation Inc | $750 | New York, NY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Legal Rights Center Incorporated | $250 | Minneapolis, MN, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Lovin Spoonfuls Inc | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | Emergency Relief Efforts Fund | 2020 |
| Marshall Project Inc | $500 | New York, NY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Mayors Fund For Los Angeles | $500 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Naacp Foundation | $500 | Baltimore, MD, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Naacp Legal Defense And Educational Fund Inc | $750 | New York, NY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| National Outdoor Leadership School | $1,000 | Lander, WY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| National Park Foundation | $500 | Washington, DC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| National Police Accountability Project Inc | $1,000 | New Orleans, LA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| National Ski Patrol System Inc | $250 | Lakewood, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Preservation Worcester Inc | $500 | Worcester, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Protect Our Winters | $500 | Boulder, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Refed Inc | $100,000 | Long Is City, NY, US | Covid-19 Food Waste Solutions Fund | 2020 |
| Refed Inc | $100,000 | Long Is City, NY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Robin Hood Foundation | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| School On Wheels Of Massachusetts Inc | $500 | E Bridgewtr, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Send It | $500 | Truckee, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Share Our Strength | $500 | Washington, DC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Sos Childrens Village Usa Inc | $500 | Washington, DC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| South East Consortium For Special Services Inc | $1,300 | Mamaroneck, NY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Special Olympics New York Inc - Hudson Valley Regi | $200 | Albany, NY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Stem Alliance Of Larchmont-mamaroneck Inc | $1,000 | Larchmont, NY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| The Apollo Theater Foundation Inc | $250 | New York, NY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| The Bhutan Foundation | $500 | Washington, DC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Thurgood Marshall College Fund Inc | $250 | Washington, DC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| United Negro College Fund Inc | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Urban Food Initiative | $10,000 | Dorchester, MA, US | Emergency Relief Efforts Fund | 2020 |
| We The Protesters Inc | $500 | New York, NY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Weekend Backpacks For Homeless Kids | $500 | Baltimore, MD, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Westchester Arc Foundation Inc | $1,000 | Hawthorne, NY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution | $1,250 | Woods Hole, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| World Central Kitchen Incorporated | $500 | Washington, DC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| World Resources Institute | $500 | Washington, DC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| 10000 Degrees | $300 | San Rafael, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Actblue Charities Inc | $300 | W Somerville, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2018 |
| All Hands And Hearts Smart Response Inc | $750 | Mattapoisett, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2018 |
| American Civil Liberties Union Foundation Inc | $350 | New York, NY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Austin Pets Alive | $200 | Austin, TX, US | General & Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Bob Woodruff Family Foundation Inc | $500 | New York, NY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Breathe For Change Inc | $250 | Madison, WI, US | General & Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Campaign For The Westchester Childrens Museum Inc | $1,000 | Rye, NY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Center For Coastal Studies Inc | $250 | Provincetown, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Charity Global Inc - Charity Water | $750 | New York, NY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Council On The Environment Inc Dba Grownyc | $500 | New York, NY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Direct Relief | $375 | Santa Barbara, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Doug Coombs Foundation | $250 | Jackson, WY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Edible Schoolyard New York | $1,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Environmental And Energy Study Institute | $1,750 | Washington, DC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Environmental Defense Fund Incorporated | $375 | New York, NY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Exodus Transitional Community Inc | $250 | New York, NY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Franklin County Community | $20,000 | Greenfield, MA, US | General Operating Support Of The Ma Foods Systems Collaborative | 2018 |
| Friends Of Mt Tam | $250 | Corte Madera, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Give Back Yoga Foundation | $250 | Boulder, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Givedirectly Inc | $500 | New York, NY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2018 |
| International Rescue Committee Inc | $500 | New York, NY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Lovin Spoonfuls Inc | $18,500 | Boston, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Map International | $375 | Brunswick, GA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Memorial Sloan-kettering Cancer Center | $375 | New York, NY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2018 |
| National Immigration Law Center | $350 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2018 |
| New Leaders | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2018 |
| New Venture Fund | $50,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Operating Support Of Refed Program | 2018 |
| New Venture Fund | $2,500 | Washington, DC, US | 2018 U.s Food Waste Summit | 2018 |
| One Acre Fund | $250 | Falcon Heights, MN, US | General & Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Operation Usa | $375 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Petsmart Charities Inc | $375 | Phoenix, AZ, US | General & Unrestricted | 2018 |
| President And Fellows Of Harvard College | $15,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | General Support Of The Harvard Food Law Policy Center | 2018 |
| Rosies Place Inc | $500 | Boston, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Send It | $500 | Truckee, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Sibling Connections Inc | $500 | Boston, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Sierra Club Foundation | $500 | Oakland, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Sustainable Food Center Inc | $300 | Austin, TX, US | General & Unrestricted | 2018 |
| The Bhutan Foundation | $1,875 | Washington, DC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2018 |
| The Bhutan Foundation | $25,000 | Washington, DC, US | In Support Of The Nomadic Health Clinic Initiative | 2018 |
| We Charity | $375 | Chicago, IL, US | General & Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Weekend Backpacks For Homeless Kids | $750 | Baltimore, MD, US | General & Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Westchester Arc Foundation Inc | $1,000 | Hawthorne, NY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution | $750 | Woods Hole, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Ymca Of Greater Seattle - Eastside District | $700 | Bellevue, WA, US | The University District Ymca To Support Child Homelessness Program | 2018 |
| Alaska Wilderness League | $500 | Washington, DC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Allowance For Good | $1,250 | Evanston, IL, US | General & Unrestricted | 2017 |
| American Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To | $500 | New York, NY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Bob Woodruff Family Foundation Inc | $500 | New York, NY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Campaign For The Westchester Childrens Museum Inc | $500 | Rye, NY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2017 |
| City Harvest Inc | $500 | New York, NY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2017 |
| City Year Inc | $300 | Boston, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Council On The Environment Inc Dba Grownyc | $500 | New York, NY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Doug Coombs Foundation | $250 | Jackson, WY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Edible Schoolyard New York | $1,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Evidence Action Inc | $250 | Washington, DC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Exodus Transitional Community Inc | $250 | New York, NY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Foundation For Metrowest Inc | $30,000 | Natick, MA, US | Hunger Relief Fund | 2017 |
| Franklin County Community | $15,000 | Greenfield, MA, US | Ma Food System Collaborative Program | 2017 |
| Givedirectly Inc | $500 | New York, NY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Gods Love We Deliver Inc | $500 | New York, NY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Grand Staircase Escalante Partners Inc | $500 | Kanab, UT, US | General & Unrestricted | 2017 |
| International Medical Corps | $500 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Lovin Spoonfuls Inc | $15,000 | Boston, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Midnight Run Inc | $250 | Dobbs Ferry, NY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2017 |
| National Outdoor Leadership School | $500 | Lander, WY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Natural Resources Defense Council Inc | $500 | New York, NY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2017 |
| New Leaders | $900 | New York, NY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2017 |
| New Venture Fund | $50,000 | Washington, DC, US | Refed Program | 2017 |
| Not For Sale Fund | $500 | San Francisco, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Ocean Conservancy Inc | $500 | Washington, DC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Operation Wounded Warrior Inc | $250 | Stewart Manor, NY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2017 |
| President And Fellows Of Harvard College | $15,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | Harvard Food Law Policy Center | 2017 |
| Send It | $500 | Truckee, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Sibling Connections Inc | $500 | Milton, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Teach For America-chicago | $300 | Chicago, IL, US | General & Unrestricted | 2017 |
| The Bhutan Foundation | $1,750 | Washington, DC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2017 |
| The Bhutan Foundation | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | Bumthang Health Team Program | 2017 |
| The Bhutan Foundation | $45,000 | Washington, DC, US | Nomad Health Camps And General & Unrestricted | 2017 |
| United Way Of The Wine Country | $500 | Santa Rosa, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Urban Food Initiative | $15,000 | Dorchester, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Westchester Arc Foundation Inc | $500 | Hawthorne, NY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution | $250 | Woods Hole, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Allowance For Good | $500 | Evanston, IL, US | General & Unrestricted | 2016 |
| American Red Cross - Southeast Louisiana Chapter | $500 | New Orleans, LA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Baton Rouge Area Foundation | $1,500 | Baton Rouge, LA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Campaign For The Westchester Childrens Museum Inc | $30,000 | Rye, NY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Charity Global Inc - Charity Water | $500 | New York, NY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Doctors Without Borders Usa Inc | $500 | New York, NY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Doug Coombs Foundation | $500 | Jackson, WY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Edible Schoolyard New York | $2,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Environmental Defense Fund Incorporated | $200 | New York, NY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Exodus Transitional Community Inc | $500 | New York, NY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Field Museum Of Natural History | $20,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Herbal Wellness Program | 2016 |
| Givedirectly Inc | $750 | New York, NY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Innovations For Poverty Action | $750 | New Haven, CT, US | General & Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Lovin Spoonfuls Inc | $5,000 | Boston, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2016 |
| New Venture Fund | $50,000 | Washington, DC, US | Refed Program | 2016 |
| Pat Tillman Foundation | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | General & Unrestricted | 2016 |
| President And Fellows Of Harvard College | $5,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | To Support Emily Broad Leib's Food Waste Work | 2016 |
| San Francisco Society For The Prevention Of Cruelt | $500 | San Francisco, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Sibling Connections Inc | $300 | Milton, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Special Olympics Inc | $500 | Washington, DC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Special Olympics North Carolina Inc | $500 | Morrisville, NC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2016 |
| The Bhutan Foundation | $2,250 | Washington, DC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2016 |
| The Bhutan Foundation | $20,000 | Washington, DC, US | The Nomad Health Clinic Program | 2016 |
| The Bhutan Foundation | $30,000 | Washington, DC, US | Traditional Medicine Institute Training And X-ray Prep | 2016 |
| Trustees Of Reservations | $15,000 | Beverly, MA, US | Old Manse Barn Project | 2016 |
| United States Fund For Unicef | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Westchester Arc Foundation Inc | $500 | Hawthorne, NY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Westchester Childrens Museum | $1,000 | Rye, NY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution | $250 | Woods Hole, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2016 |
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Contact Information
Official contact details for The Ajana Foundation as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.
| EIN | 13-7299038 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 2 LIBERTY SQUARE STE 500 Boston, MA 02109-0000 |
Key People (4)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee The Ajana Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| Trustee | Daphne Hoch Cunningham |
|---|---|
| Trustee | Roland E Hoch |
| Trustee | Steven G Hoch |
| Trustee | Alix M Laager |
Forms 990-PF
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- Examine Part VIII for key personnel compensation and board structure
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