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EIN 13-7299038

The Ajana Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
City
Boston
State
Massachusetts
Year formed
2002
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
T21: Corporate foundations
Description
The Ajana Foundation is a Boston-based family foundation of the HOCH family that primarily funds traditional medicine in nomad health camps, supports the Tarayana Foundation's regenerative agriculture work, and backs the Bumthang Hospital's bear team as part of its strategic planning. It made 12 grants last year and includes grantees such as the Urban Farming Institute.
Also known as...
Hoch Frank W Et Al Ttee
Total revenues
$9,614,719
2023
Total expenses
$1,986,586
2023
Total assets
$32,652,167
2023
Num. employees
0
2023

Grants made by The Ajana Foundation

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Boston Area GleanersIn Support of Strategic Planning$130,000
The Urban Farming Institute of BostonCapital Campaign and General Operating Support.$130,000
Tufts UniversityFor New Entry Sustainable Farming Project and Capital Support for the Greenhouse$130,000
...and 13 more grants made

Personnel at The Ajana Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Roland E HochTrustee$0

Financials for The Ajana Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$8,912,641
Investment income and dividends$596,938
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$85,020
Gross sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$20,120
Total revenues$9,614,719

Form 990s for The Ajana Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-15990PFView PDF
2022-122023-11-14990PFView PDF
2021-122022-11-15990PFView PDF
2020-122021-10-26990PFView PDF
2019-122021-06-15990PFView PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s

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Data update history
January 4, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2022
December 25, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
July 16, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2021
June 20, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2020
October 22, 2021
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2019
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsPrivate foundationsFamily foundationsPrivate non-operating foundationsCharities
Issues
No issues found
Characteristics
Provides grantsPartially liquidatedState / local levelTax deductible donationsNo full-time employees
General information
Address
2 Liberty Sq Ste 500
Boston, MA 02109
Metro area
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
County
Suffolk County, MA
Phone
(617) 426-7080
IRS details
EIN
13-7299038
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990-PF
Year formed
2002
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
T21: Corporate foundations
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
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