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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 34-6855820

Elson Family Charitable Trust

A private foundation in Matthews, NC. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 3 grants and $3,325 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), 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

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2024

    $3,325

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $26,306

  • Tax year 2023

    $3,825

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $36,104

  • Tax year 2022

    $11,325

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $44,994

  • Tax year 2021

    $15,800

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $50,457

  • Tax year 2020

    $1,800

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $51,941

  • Tax year 2019

    $1,800

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $55,227

  • Tax year 2018

    $4,105

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $58,936

Grants paid in 2024

3 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Los Rayos de EsperanzaWaxhaw, NC

    General program

    $1,325
  2. Bright BlessingsMatthews, NC

    General program

    $1,000
  3. Ronald McDonald HouseCharlotte, NC

    General program

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Human services1 grant $1,000100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. North Carolina3 grants $3,325

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • Elisa CurtisTRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $3,800

The return

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