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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 36-3807993

Krasberg Mason Foundation

A private foundation in Raleigh, NC. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 14 grants and $285,000 paid in grants.

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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

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $285,000

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $3,163,065

  • Tax year 2024

    $280,000

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $3,346,277

  • Tax year 2023

    $210,000

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $3,089,876

  • Tax year 2022

    $163,000

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $1,591,690

  • Tax year 2021

    $160,500

    Grants listed
    38
    Assets, end of year
    $1,519,742

  • Tax year 2020

    $36,500

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $1,624,444

Grants paid in 2025

14 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Chicago Botanic GardenGlencoe, IL

    General support

    $50,000
  2. Catch the FireDurham, NC

    General support

    $35,000
  3. Catch the FireDurham, NC

    For "embrace durham"

    $30,000
  4. FocusNew Canaan, CT

    General support

    $25,000
  5. Duke Lemur CenterDurham, NC

    General support

    $20,000
  6. Hope ReinsRaleigh, NC

    General support

    $20,000
  7. North Carolina SymphonyRaleigh, NC

    General support

    $20,000
  8. Catch the FireDurham, NC

    For "heart for the house"

    $20,000
  9. Anglican Diocese of the Living WordManassas, VA

    General support

    $15,000
  10. Oasis SanctuariesSan Gabriel, CA

    General support

    $15,000
  11. Jesus Film ProjectOrlando, FL

    Newell staff

    $10,000
  12. Taft SchoolWatertown, CT

    General support

    $10,000
  13. Intervarsity Christian FellowshipMadison, WI

    Ny/nj ministry residency

    $10,000
  14. Intervarsity Christian FellowshipMadison, WI

    General support

    $5,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Environment1 grant $50,00043% of the total
  2. Arts and culture1 grant $20,00017% of the total
  3. Health1 grant $20,00017% of the total
  4. Religion1 grant $15,00013% of the total
  5. Education1 grant $10,0009% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. North Carolina6 grants $145,000
  2. Illinois1 grant $50,000
  3. Connecticut2 grants $35,000
  4. California1 grant $15,000
  5. Virginia1 grant $15,000
  6. Wisconsin2 grants $15,000
  7. Florida1 grant $10,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Bruce E MasonPRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Shay S MasonSECRETARY Hours 1Pay $0
  • Sarah M WolchukVICE PRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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