William & Mary Ayer Family Foundation
EIN 943209147
Possibly inactive.
Last 990-PF filing on record is from 2017
(9 years ago). This foundation may have filed its
final return or ceased operations — verify before investing time in an application.
Total Given 2016–2017
$1.3M
23 grants · $648K avg/year
based on 2 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$5K
typical small grants · $4K–$8K
grant size
47%
supporter · 7/15 multi-year
repeat
$1.1M
Assets (2016)
15
Distinct Recipients
About
AYER FAMILY FOUNDATION WAS DISSOLVED ON 9/30/2017
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Contact Person
Stanford University
Phone
(858) 254-0321
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $58K | $1.1M | $45K | 9 |
| 2017 | $1.2M | $0 | $58K | 14 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 23 grants on record
Minimum
$1K
25th Pctl
$4K
Median
$5K
Average
$56K
75th Pctl
$8K
Maximum
$1.2M
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
RA
Richard W Ayer
2+ yrs
President
Leadership
DA
Donald B Ayer
2+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
RM
Roberta S Miller
2+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
WA
William S Ayer
2+ yrs
Director
RA
Richard W Ayer
2+ yrs
President
Leadership
DA
Donald B Ayer
2+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
RM
Roberta S Miller
2+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
WA
William S Ayer
2+ yrs
Director
Grants Awarded (23 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Charitable | Warwick, RI | $1,167,949 | Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Stanford University | Stanford, CA | $13,000 | Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Stanford University | Stanford, CA | $13,000 | Unrestricted | 2017 |
| National Public Radio | Washington, DC | $10,000 | Unrestricted | 2017 |
| National Public Radio | Washington, DC | $9,000 | Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Mary'S Place | Seattle, WA | $9,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2016 |
| Vanguard Charitable | Warwick, RI | $7,167 | Unrestricted | 2017 |
| American Rivers | Washington, DC | $6,000 | Unrestricted | 2017 |
| American Rivers | Washington, DC | $5,000 | Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Lurie Children'S Hospital | Chicago, IL | $5,000 | Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Lurie Children'S Hospital | Chicago, IL | $5,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2017 |
| Naacp Legal Defense Educational Fun | New York, NY | $5,000 | Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Forest Ridge School of the Sacred H | Bellevue, WA | $5,000 | Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Four Winds Campgiving | Deer Harbor, WA | $5,000 | Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Susan G Komen Dept41831 | Dallas, TX | $5,000 | Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Naacp Legal Defense Educational Fun | New York, NY | $4,500 | Unrestricted | 2016 |
| National Museum of African Nmaahc | Washington, DC | $4,500 | Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Legal Aid Society of the Dist OF CO | Washington, DC | $4,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2016 |
| Lift-Chicago | Washington, DC | $4,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2016 |
| Legal Aid Society of the Dist OF CO | Washington, DC | $4,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2017 |
| Lift-Chicago | Washington, DC | $2,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2017 |
| Francis W Parker School | Chicago, IL | $2,000 | Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Coming Up Rosies | Chicago, IL | $1,000 | Unrestricted | 2017 |