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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 23-7218002

Grass Family Foundation

A private foundation in Mechanicsburg, PA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 2 grants and $539,500 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Nov 30, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $539,500

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $691,204
  • Tax year 2023

    $285,500

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $1,165,977
  • Tax year 2022

    $362,500

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $1,343,570
  • Tax year 2021

    $917,000

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $1,654,463
  • Tax year 2020

    $462,200

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $2,333,650
  • Tax year 2019

    $457,150

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $2,445,973
  • Tax year 2018

    $525,000

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $2,683,381
  • Tax year 2017

    $883,750

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $3,049,637

Grants paid in 2024

2 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Individual

    General purpose

    $500,000
  2. Boca Raton Museum of ArtBoca Raton, FL

    General purpose

    $39,500

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Arts and culture1 grant $39,500100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Florida1 grant $39,500

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Elizabeth Grass WeeseDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Emily WeeseDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Rachel ShapiroDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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