Ashoka is an international organization that promotes social entrepreneurship by affiliating individual social entrepreneurs into the Ashoka organization.
Financial Statistics
Total Assets
Total Revenue
Total Expenses Year Total Assets Total Revenue Total Expenses Filing 2024 $96,842,589 $42,144,063 $48,898,747 View 2023 $89,355,676 $25,830,738 $46,025,141 View 2022 $102,229,455 $45,929,227 $40,334,548 View 2021 $104,488,565 $52,979,773 $40,874,251 View 2020 $82,475,010 $42,522,077 $36,935,397 View
Prior year filings: 2015 , 2014 , 2013 , 2012 , 2011
Revenue Detail
Expenses Detail Employee Compensation Highest Earning Employees Employee Title Total Compensation Emily Lawson Leader, Change/Build CTR Team $189,981 Diana Wells President Emeritus $183,176 Claire Fallender Director, Global LeadYoung Ini $168,140 Conrad Carter LEADERSHIP GROUP MEMBER $165,763 Njideka Harry LEADERSHIP GROUP MEMEBER $156,258 Konstanza Frischen Tech & Humanity Advisor $126,255 William Drayton CEO $119,174 Lisa Davis VP of Integrity $118,448 Tope Fajingbesi CFO $107,672
More + Less – Grant Activity Grants Received Grants Given
All-time grants received statistics from Candid dataset:
Total Grant Value: $202,539,892 Number of Grants: 1,575 Number of Funders: 388 Selection of highest value grants received from the last seven years:
Amount Year Funder Subject $10,005,000 2022 National Philanthropic Trust INTERNATIONAL $10,000,000 2021 MacKenzie Scott Mackenzie Scott and Dan Jewett made an unrestricted grant of $10 million to Ashoka Innovators for the Public. Funds will be used to grow the core work of finding and supporting leading social entrepreneurs — selected as Ashoka Fellows — with transformative ideas for addressing social problems. This grant is part of the $2,739,000,000 in gifts to 286 high-impact organizations in categories and communities that have been historically underfunded and overlooked, and social sector infrastructure organizations that support them. $3,028,474 2023 Yum Brands Foundation Inc Unrestricted Contributions to 501(c)3 $2,780,745 2024 First Book Youth Empowerment $1,661,526 2022 Yum Brands Foundation Inc Unrestricted Contribution to 501(c)3 $1,179,260 2024 American Online Giving Foundation Inc GENERAL SUPPORT $1,000,000 2024 The Anne Wojcicki Foundation GENERAL SUPPORT $1,000,000 2023 The Anne Wojcicki Foundation GENERAL SUPPORT $1,000,000 2022 The Anne Wojcicki Foundation GENERAL SUPPORT $1,000,000 2021 The Anne Wojcicki Foundation GENERAL SUPPORT $1,000,000 2020 The Anne Wojcicki Foundation GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT $750,000 2021 Jpmorgan Chase Foundation IN SUPPORT OF NEIGHBORHOOD REVITALIZATION $600,000 2025 The Ford Foundation For development of a network of women religious leaders for cultural and religious shift to prevent Gender Based Violence in Nigeria and Senegal $550,000 2021 Robert Wood Johnson Foundation To support components of Ashoka's Next Now: Gender Equity network including (1) identifying new U.S.-based, gender equity-focused Ashoka Fellows; (2) mapping the field to understand where and how gender equity leaders (inside and outside the Ashoka network) are working; and (3) convening said leaders in learning workshops. $520,487 2025 American Online Giving Foundation Inc GENERAL SUPPORT $500,000 2024 Woka Foundation Select and support Ashoka Climate Fellows $500,000 2023 Woka Foundation Select and support Ashoka Climate Fellows working in South and Southeast Asia $500,000 2022 Woka Foundation Select and support Ashoka Climate Fellows working in South and Southeast Asia $500,000 2022 Omidyar Network Fund, Inc. To support Grantee's work improving access to the judicial system in India $500,000 2020 Omidyar Network Fund, Inc. To support Grantee's work improving access to the judicial system in India $450,000 2021 THE SKOLL FUND NEXT NOW PILOTS AND GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT $450,000 2021 Silicon Valley Community Foundation $409,000 2021 Target Foundation Improving economic opportunities for families around the world to sustain themselves and their communities long-term. $400,000 2021 Fund for Innovation and Public Services GENERAL SUPPORT $376,302 2022 Fund for Innovation and Public Services GENERAL SUPPORT
More + Less – All-time grants given statistics from Candid dataset:
Total Grant Value: $10,799,181 Number of Grants: 328 Number of Recipients: 41 Selection of highest value grants given from the last seven years:
Amount Year Funder Subject $2,108,294 2024 Youth Venture Inc DEVELOPING YOUTH $447,011 2022 Multiple EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) Recipients AWARDS $142,009 2020 Multiple EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) Recipients AWARDS $92,357 2020 Multiple EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) Recipients AWARDS $88,039 2023 Multiple Sub-Saharan Africa Recipients AWARDS $83,900 2022 Multiple Sub-Saharan Africa Recipients AWARDS $81,210 2024 Multiple Sub-Saharan Africa Recipients AWARDS $80,754 2023 Multiple Sub-Saharan Africa Recipients AWARDS $80,319 2022 Multiple Sub-Saharan Africa Recipients AWARDS $80,250 2024 Multiple Sub-Saharan Africa Recipients AWARDS $80,250 2024 Multiple Sub-Saharan Africa Recipients AWARDS $80,250 2024 Multiple Sub-Saharan Africa Recipients AWARDS $80,250 2024 Multiple Sub-Saharan Africa Recipients AWARDS $70,591 2022 Multiple EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) Recipients FELLOW STIPENDS $69,610 2022 Multiple Sub-Saharan Africa Recipients AWARDS $69,610 2022 Multiple Sub-Saharan Africa Recipients AWARDS $68,485 2022 Multiple Sub-Saharan Africa Recipients AWARDS $67,256 2024 Multiple Sub-Saharan Africa Recipients AWARDS $66,826 2023 Multiple Sub-Saharan Africa Recipients AWARDS $66,063 2022 Multiple EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) Recipients AWARDS $65,303 2023 Multiple EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) Recipients CONTRIBUTIONS DISBURSED $63,150 2023 Multiple Sub-Saharan Africa Recipients AWARDS $62,932 2022 Multiple EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) Recipients AWARDS $62,835 2023 Multiple Sub-Saharan Africa Recipients AWARDS $62,716 2022 Multiple EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) Recipients AWARDS
More + Less – 
