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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 46-0912518

Kay Hardesty Logan Foundation

A private foundation in Alexandria, VA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 16 grants and $904,500 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

    $904,500

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $2,639,868

  • Tax year 2024

    $671,250

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $2,875,752

  • Tax year 2023

    $747,260

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $3,328,004

  • Tax year 2022

    $720,390

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $4,033,381

  • Tax year 2021

    $743,250

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $3,311,028

  • Tax year 2020

    $201,500

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $3,327,009

Grants paid in 2025

16 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Chautauqua FoundationChautauqua, NY

    Endowment music series

    $250,000
  2. Penn State the Behrend CollegeErie, PA

    Logan music at noon series endowment

    $250,000
  3. Orlando Philharmonic OrchestraOrlando, FL

    General purposes

    $100,000
  4. A Gift for MusicOrlando, FL

    General purposes

    $75,000
  5. Opera OrlandoOrlando, FL

    General purposes

    $50,000
  6. A Gift for Teaching IncOrlando, FL

    General purposes

    $45,000
  7. School City of East ChicagoChicago, IN

    General purposes

    $35,000
  8. Warren County Summer Music SchoolWarren, PA

    General purposes

    $20,000
  9. Mississippi Writers GuildMooreville, MS

    Writing project

    $15,000
  10. Struthers Library TheatreWarren, PA

    Special education project

    $15,000
  11. Tetra String QuartetMesa, AZ

    General purposes

    $15,000
  12. State University of New York at FredoniaFredonia, NY

    Bicentennial fund

    $10,000
  13. Chautauqua FoundationChautauqua, NY

    Ccva exhibition program

    $7,500
  14. Together We DanceJackson Heights, NY

    General purposes

    $7,000
  15. State University of New York at FredoniaFredonia, NY

    Holiday sounds recording project

    $5,000
  16. The Florida Alliance for Arts EducationTampa, FL

    General purposes

    $5,000

Approved for future payment

2 grants

Approved in 2025 and not yet paid.

  1. School City of East ChicagoChicago, IN

    General purposes

    $5,000
  2. Educational Foundation of Lake County FLLeesburg, FL

    Young people's concert

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking2 grants $257,50051% of the total
  2. Arts and culture5 grants $200,00040% of the total
  3. Education1 grant $45,0009% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Pennsylvania3 grants $285,000
  2. New York5 grants $279,500
  3. Florida5 grants $275,000
  4. Indiana1 grant $35,000
  5. Arizona1 grant $15,000
  6. Mississippi1 grant $15,000

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Marty W MerkleyDIRECTOR/PRESIDENT & SEC. Hours 1Pay $0
  • Mary Laughlin JensenDIRECTOR/VICE PRESIDENT Hours 0.1Pay $0
  • Mary Henderson PalmerDIRECTOR/TREASURER Hours 0.1Pay $0
  • Lisa M Hughes EsqASSISTANT SECRETARY Hours 0.1Pay $0

The return

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