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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 27-4019209

The Cason Foundation

A private foundation in Coushatta, LA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 14 grants and $153,000 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 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 2025

    $153,000

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $140,334
  • Tax year 2024

    $213,900

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $51,896
  • Tax year 2023

    $708,567

    Grants listed
    27
    Assets, end of year
    $142,274
  • Tax year 2022

    $9,995,349

    Grants listed
    39
    Assets, end of year
    $553,773
  • Tax year 2021

    $5,312,376

    Grants listed
    33
    Assets, end of year
    $267,601
  • Tax year 2020

    $3,704,884

    Grants listed
    29
    Assets, end of year
    $575,988
  • Tax year 2019

    $6,642,728

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $539,644
  • Tax year 2018

    $4,060,703

    Grants listed
    34
    Assets, end of year
    $1,942,917

Grants paid in 2025

14 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. University of Southern MississippiHattiesburg, MS

    Educational

    $15,000
  2. Calvary Baptist ChurchMount Pearl, Canada

    Covenant church

    $12,000
  3. City Walk ChurchUba City, CA

    Covenant church

    $12,000
  4. Manchester ProjectWindsor, CT

    Covenant church

    $12,000
  5. Pathfinder ChurchReno, NV

    Covenant church

    $12,000
  6. Redemption Hill ChurchMedford, MA

    Covenant church

    $12,000
  7. Salvo Por GraciaClairmont, CA

    Covenant church

    $12,000
  8. Storyline ChurchOakland, CA

    Covenant church

    $12,000
  9. Thirst ChurchWashington, DC

    Covenant church

    $12,000
  10. Trailhead ChurchWellington, CO

    Covenant church

    $12,000
  11. Turn ChuchTulsa, OK

    Covenant church

    $12,000
  12. East Texas Baptist UniversityMarshall, TX

    Scholarships

    $8,000
  13. Citizen's ChurchWesterville, OH

    Covenant church

    $6,000
  14. University of Louisiana MonroeMonroe, LA

    Educational

    $4,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Religion4 grants $42,00078% of the total
  2. Education2 grants $12,00022% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California3 grants $36,000
  2. Mississippi1 grant $15,000
  3. Colorado1 grant $12,000
  4. Connecticut1 grant $12,000
  5. District of Columbia1 grant $12,000
  6. Massachusetts1 grant $12,000
  7. Nevada1 grant $12,000
  8. Oklahoma1 grant $12,000
  9. Texas1 grant $8,000
  10. Ohio1 grant $6,000

Officers, directors and trustees

6 people as filed

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

  • R Edgar CasonSECRETARY/TREASURER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Flora C CasonPRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Drew LandryDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Matt EndrisDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Sawyer CasonDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Dan CasonDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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