EIN 38-1690200

Asher Student Foundation (ASF)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
4
Year formed
1952
Most recent tax filings
2024-06-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
The purpose of Asher Student Foundation is to serve the cause of Christian Science by providing housing for students who are Christian Scientists.
Total revenues
$4,221,655
2024
Total expenses
$2,930,363
2024
Total assets
$57,947,318
2024
Num. employees
4
2024

Program areas at ASF

In addition to providing spiritually supportive housing, activities, and services at Asher houses near colleges and university campuses, the Foundation also provides financial support to offset housing costs related to participation in other christian science youth-serving programs.
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.
In addition to providing spirituality supportive housing, activities, and services at Asher houses near colleges and university campuses, the Foundation also provides financial support to offset housing costs related to participation in other christian science youth-serving programs.

Grants made by ASF

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
CherishabilityWork Experience Program$48,000
Friends of Camp Bow-IsleCampership$41,000
Crystal Lake CampsCampership$36,000
...and 21 more grants made totalling $261,560

Who funds Asher Student Foundation (ASF)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Clara Lewisfbo Asher Student Fndtn 43q115016General Purposes$53,565
Mueller Hoisel Wanger Charitable FoundationCharity$2,500
The Thomas and Michele Parsons Family FoundationGeneral & Unrestricted$500

Financials for ASF

RevenuesFYE 06/2024
Total grants, contributions, etc.$439,091
Investment income and dividends$902,756
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$2,583,495
Gross sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$27,375
Total revenues$4,221,655
Data update history
May 28, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2024
May 25, 2025
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
May 25, 2025
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
October 2, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
August 11, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2023
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsPrivate foundationsPrivate operating foundationsExempt operating foundationsCharities
Issues
Education
Characteristics
ChristianReligiousProvides grantsPartially liquidatedTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
345 W Portal Ave 120
San Francisco, CA 94127
Metro area
San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley, CA
County
San Francisco County, CA
Website URL
asherstudentfoundation.org/ 
Phone
(415) 242-1500
Facebook page
AsherStudentFoundation1946 
IRS details
EIN
38-1690200
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990-PF
Year formed
1952
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
T20: Private Foundations
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Current
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
018806
FTB Entity ID
0800494
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2025-08-06
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