Aja Foundation
- Assets
- $17.9m
- Revenue
- $697.3k
- Investments
- $14.7m
- Employees
- 0
- Location
- Las Vegas, NV
- Founding
- 03/2006
- Data as of
- 09/2022
- EIN
- 20-2054545
Organization Overview
Aja Foundation is located in Las Vegas, NV. The organization was established in 2006. According to its NTEE Classification (T20) the organization is classified as: Private Grantmaking Foundations, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Aja Foundation is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 09/2022, Aja Foundation generated $697.3k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 3 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (8.7%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.5m during the year ending 09/2022. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2021, Aja Foundation has awarded 30 individual grants totaling $2,125,021. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990T
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990T Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
NONE
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Andy Astrachan Chairman, President, CFO | 20 | $0 | |
Colleen Mckenna Executive Director | 40 | $150,000 | |
Cathy Daniels Secretary | 5 | $0 | |
Bob Ezrin Trustee | 1 | $0 | |
Sandra Kanengiser Trustee | 1 | $0 | |
Amy Wood Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Outside Vendors & Contractors
| Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
Fidelity Investments | 9/29/22 | $68,268 |
Neuberger Berman Bd Llc | 9/29/22 | $56,240 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $692,000 |
| Interest on Savings | $783 |
| Dividends & Interest | $20 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain on Sale of Assets | $0 |
| Capital Gain Net Income | $71,127 |
| Net ST Capital Gain | $0 |
| Income Modifications | $0 |
| Profit on Inventory Sales | $0 |
| Other Income | $4,476 |
| Total Revenue | $697,279 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc | $150,000 |
| Other employee salaries and wages | $364 |
| Pension plans, employee benefits | $0 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Taxes | $81,029 |
| Depreciation | $0 |
| Occupancy | $0 |
| Travel, conferences, and meetings | $3,327 |
| Printing and publications | $0 |
| Other expenses | $16,875 |
| Total operating and administrative expenses | $274,728 |
| Contributions, gifts, grants paid | $1,198,021 |
| Total expenses and disbursements | $1,472,749 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $0 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $3,136,493 |
| Net Accounts receivable | $0 |
| Net Pledges Receivable | $0 |
| Grants receivable | $0 |
| Receivables from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Net other notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
| Net Investments - land, buildings, equipment | $0 |
| Investments—mortgage loans | $0 |
| Investments—other | $6,785,974 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $17,869,438 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Mortgages and other notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $3,451,248 |
| Total liabilities | $3,451,248 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Aja Foundation has awarded $1,198,021 in support to 11 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
DREAM PURPOSE: COMMUNITY BASED YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM DEVELOPING A WHOLE CHILD MODEL THAT IS RESPONSIVE TO THE UNIQUE ACADEMIC AND SOCIAL NEEDS OF EVERY CHILD, DREAM IS CREATING A FUTURE WHERE ALL CHILDREN ARE EQUIPPED TO FULFILL THEIR VISION OF SUCCESS. | $500 |
FULFILLMENT FUND LA PURPOSE: STUDENTS FROM UNDERSERVED SCHOOLS TO ADVANCE ACADEMICALLY. | $40,000 |
ENGERA INC PURPOSE: ENGERA USA RAISES FUNDS IN SUPPORT OF PROVIDING QUALITY HEALTHCARE TO PEOPLE LIVING IN RURAL ETHIOPIA. | $105,000 |
HOPKINS SCHOOL PURPOSE: HELP STUDENTS FROM UNDESERVED SCHOOLS ADVANCE ACADEMICALLY | $125,000 |
INTEGRITY FIRST FOR AMERICA PURPOSE: DEDICATED TO HOLDING THOSE ACCOUNTABLE WHO THREATEN LONGSTANDING PRINCIPLES OF OUR DEMOCRACY INCLUDING OUR COUNTRY'S COMMITMENT TO CIVIL RIGHTS AND EQUAL JUSTICE. | $50,000 |
MAKOLEKOLE USA INC PURPOSE: MAKOLEKOLE USA INC. RAISES FUNDS IN SUPPORT OF DELIVERING SUSTAINABLE SOURCES OF CLEAN, SAFE WATERS TO RURAL COMMUNITIES IN THE S. LUANGWA VALLEY OF ZAMBIA. | $55,000 |