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Asher Student Foundation

Grantmaking foundation in San Francisco, California · EIN 38-1690200

Grants itemized on the 990
$480KTax year 2025
Grants made
72Tax year 2025
Total assets
$61MLatest reported
Latest IRS filing
2025Form 990 / 990-PF

Mission

ASHER STUDENT FOUNDATION (ASF) SUPPORTS AND NURTURES THE DAILY PRACTICE OF CHRISTIAN SCIENCE BY PROVIDING RESIDENTIAL HOUSING FOR CHRISTIAN SCIENTISTS OF ALL AGES, INCLUDING: CURRENT STUDENTS AND STUDENT INTERNS ENROLLED IN ACCREDITED GRADUATE, UNDERGRADUATE, DEGREE AND CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS; CHRISTIAN SCIENCE NURSE TRAINEES AND INDIVIDUALS TAKING CHRISTIAN SCIENCE CLASS INSTRUCTION; AND STUDENTS TRANSITIONING FROM SCHOOL TO CAREER. ADDITIONALLY, ASF HOSTS AND SPONSORS A VARIETY OF CHRISTIAN SCIENCE ORGANIZATIONS, SPEAKERS AND ACTIVITIES THAT MAY INCLUDE OVERNIGHT HOUSING FOR CHRISTIAN SCIENCE PARTICIPANTS.

Quoted from the foundation's IRS filing.

Giving by year

$290K2019
$170K2020
$370K2021
$300K2022
$540K2023
$540K2024
$480K2025

Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.

Top recipients

RecipientAmountTax year
Cherishability (Formerly Rainbow Valley Resource Network Inc)$86K2025
The Principia$56K2025
Rollins College$16K2025
Au Db Foundation$12K2025
Camps Leelanau & Kohahna$12K2025

Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list (72 grants in 2025) is available with a free account.

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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2025. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.