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Nonprofit · EIN 54-1991343

AKERSON FAMILY FOUNDATION

Also known as AKERSON DANIEL F

Tax-exempt · MCLEAN, VA 22101

Financials

$2.6M$546K2023$3.7M$709K2024$8.1M$1.1M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of AKERSON FAMILY FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-PF$8,090,396$1,061,797$7,028,599$15,140,763$0$15,140,763
December 31, 2024990-PF$3,677,071$709,328$2,967,743$11,825,573$0$11,825,573
December 31, 2023990-PF$2,611,981$545,933$2,066,048$10,224,459$0$10,224,459
Financial details: 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$5,989,311
Dividends
$488,263
Interest
$45
Net gain from sales of assets
$1,612,460
Other income
$317

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$844,710
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$102,000
Disbursements for charitable purposes
$974,978
Excise tax on investment income
$28,485

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$11,825,573
Total assets, end of year
$15,140,763
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$15,140,763
Fair market value of assets
$19,907,734
Qualifying distributions
$974,978
Net investment income
$2,101,085

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
GRETCHEN E AKERSON
PO BOX 934, MCLEAN, VA 22101
VP/EXEC DIR20$72,000
ELIZABETH C AKERSON
PO BOX 934, MCLEAN, VA 22101
DIR/TREAS1$30,000
DANIEL F AKERSON
PO BOX 934, MCLEAN, VA 22101
CHAIRMAN0.5$0
KEITH D AKERSON
PO BOX 934, MCLEAN, VA 22101
DIR/SEC0.5$0
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
GRETCHEN E AKERSON
620 S TRYON ST, CHARLOTTE, NC 28255
VP/EXEC DIR8$67,000
ELIZABETH C AKERSON
620 S TRYON ST, CHARLOTTE, NC 28255
DIR/TREAS1$30,000
DANIEL F AKERSON
620 S TRYON ST, CHARLOTTE, NC 28255
CHAIRMAN1$0
KEITH D AKERSON
620 S TRYON ST, CHARLOTTE, NC 28255
DIR/SEC1$0
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
GRETCHEN E AKERSON
620 S TRYON ST, CHARLOTTE, NC 28255
VP/EXEC DIR8$60,000
ELIZABETH C AKERSON
620 S TRYON ST, CHARLOTTE, NC 28255
DIR/TREAS1$30,000
DANIEL F AKERSON
620 S TRYON ST, CHARLOTTE, NC 28255
CHAIRMAN1$0
KEITH D AKERSON
620 S TRYON ST, CHARLOTTE, NC 28255
DIR/SEC1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 934, MCLEAN, VA 22101-0934
In care of
% GRETCHEN E AKERSON
Signed the 990-PF
GRETCHEN E AKERSON, VP/DIR
Phone
(202) 599-8170
Return prepared by
RSM US LLP

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990-PF on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-PF on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-PF on file

IRS record

EIN
54-1991343
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Private non-operating foundation
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Private foundation, 30% limit
Exempt since
2000
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-PF
Category (NTEE)
Education (B99)
Assets (IRS master file)
$15,140,763
Income (IRS master file)
$13,380,616

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-PFDecember 2025$8,090,396$1,061,797$15,140,763XML
990-PFDecember 2024$3,677,071$709,328$11,825,573IRS
990-PFDecember 2023$2,611,981$545,933$10,224,459XML
990-PFDecember 2022–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2021–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2020–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 54-1991343).

Questions about AKERSON FAMILY FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of AKERSON FAMILY FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AKERSON FAMILY FOUNDATION is 54-1991343.
Is AKERSON FAMILY FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2000.
Are donations to AKERSON FAMILY FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Private foundation, 30% limit).
Which annual return does AKERSON FAMILY FOUNDATION file?
Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year.
When is the next return of AKERSON FAMILY FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did AKERSON FAMILY FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-PF for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of AKERSON FAMILY FOUNDATION?
The 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 4 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $72,000 (GRETCHEN E AKERSON, VP/EXEC DIR).
How much revenue does AKERSON FAMILY FOUNDATION have?
On its 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $8,090,396, expenses of $1,061,797 and total assets of $15,140,763 at year end.

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