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Private Foundation
MT CUBA ASTRONOMICAL FOUNDATION C/O ASHFORD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC
Based in WILMINGTON, DE, MT CUBA ASTRONOMICAL FOUNDATION C/O ASHFORD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC operates as a Private Foundation. The organization reported $1.7M in revenue, $1.3M in expenses, $6.3M in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 58 reported grants from this foundation totaling approximately $5.6M.
EIN: 205012202
WILMINGTON, DE
Astronomy
NTEE: U31
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$1.7M
Total Expenses$1.3M
Total Assets$6.3M
Grants Given58
Grant Total$5.6M
Filing Years2021–2025
Sample Grants Given
PRESIDENT AND FELLOWS OF HARVARD COLLEGE
GENERAL
$250,000
UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII FOUNDATION
GENERAL
$243,232
CARNEGIE SCIENCE
GENERAL
$118,650
THE RESEARCH FOUNDATION FOR THE SUNY
GENERAL
$102,000
THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS RIO GRANDE VALLEY
GENERAL
$88,076
Showing up to 5 of 58 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
PRESIDENT
Daniel D Friel Jr
TRUSTEE
Dave Groski
TRUSTEE
Grace Engbring
TRUSTEE
Mark Piro
CHAIRMAN/TREASURER
Theodore H Ashford
SECRETARY
Theodore H Ashford Iii
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Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.7M | $1.3M | $6.3M |
| 2024 | $1.2M | $1.2M | $5.9M |
| 2023 | $448K | $1.2M | $5.9M |
| 2022 | $-1.4M | $1.3M | $6.6M |
| 2021 | $1.5M | $1.2M | $9.3M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $1.5M to $1.7M (+16%), with total assets most recently reported at $6.3M.
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Grant Geography
Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in AZ, CA, CT, DC, DE, FL, and 4 other states.
AZCACTDCDEFLHIINKSKY
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