Ashley Rose Foundation
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
THE FOUNDATION IS CURRENTLY FOCUSED ON ONE PROGRAM, WHEREBY THE FOUNDATION ESTABLISHED THE ASHLEY ROSE PITEK NURSE SCHOLARS FELLOWSHIP AT VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY'S COLLEGE OF NURSING. THIS PROGRAM SPONSORS NURSE PRACTICIONERS FOR ENROLLMENT IN THE UNIVERSITY'S DOCTOR OF NURSING PRACTICE PROGRAMS FOR THE COMPLETION OF A DOCTORAL DEGREE FOCUSED ON A CRITICAL ASPECT OF SPINA BIFIDA CARE THAT COULD BE APPLIED IN PRACTICE AND WHICH WOULD CONTRIBUTE TO THE IMPROVED CARE AND QUALITY OF LIFE OF THESE CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES.
- Income
- $-26,184
- Spending
- $72,629
- Reserves
- 60.4 months of spending
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2026, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2026, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2026, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (1)
- $72,629 spent. SINCE THE ASHLEY ROSE PITEK NURSE SCHOLARS FELLOWSHIP WAS ESTABLISHED IN 2014 AT VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY'S COLLEGE OF NURSING, SEVEN RECIPIENTS OF THE AWARD HAVE COMPLETED THE FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM AND GRADUATED THROUGH DECEMBER 2024. THE EIGHTH CANDIDATE IN THE FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM IS EXPECTED TO GRADUTE IN DECEMBER 2027.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2026, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.
On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.
Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending June 2026.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since December 1997.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.
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