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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 34-7137513

Pegasus Foundation

A private foundation in Tallahassee, FL. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 3 grants and $1.4 million paid in grants.

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

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

    $1,392,687

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $0
  • Tax year 2023

    $83,500

    Grants listed
    34
    Assets, end of year
    $485,507
  • Tax year 2022

    $75,450

    Grants listed
    32
    Assets, end of year
    $498,871
  • Tax year 2021

    $76,765

    Grants listed
    35
    Assets, end of year
    $522,204
  • Tax year 2020

    $63,515

    Grants listed
    34
    Assets, end of year
    $541,407

Grants paid in 2024

3 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Thomasville Art and Antiques ShowFarmington, UT

    Annual fund

    $900
  2. Seal Future FundNew York, NY

    Annual fund

    $400
  3. Project PuffinRockland, ME

    Annual fund scientific education

    $250

1 grant of $1,391,137 is held for a check and not listed

Where the money goes

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

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $400100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Utah1 grant $900
  2. New York1 grant $400
  3. Maine1 grant $250

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • Melville H Ireland JrPRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Elizabeth R IrelandTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Peter IrelandTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • William IrelandTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Jennifer IrelandTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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