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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 46-1164217

Start It Foundation

A private foundation in Wilmington, DE. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 15 grants and $24,888 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

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $24,888

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $551,588

  • Tax year 2024

    $20,750

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $591,481

  • Tax year 2023

    $26,000

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $601,247

  • Tax year 2022

    $30,000

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $625,494

  • Tax year 2021

    $25,187

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $664,660

  • Tax year 2020

    $26,671

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $645,507

  • Tax year 2019

    $27,849

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $672,443

  • Tax year 2018

    $29,500

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $710,629

Grants paid in 2025

15 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. 5th Avenue Theatre AssociationSeattle, WA

    Rising Star Project

    $5,000
  2. Seattle Theatre GroupSeattle, WA

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  3. Experience Learning CommunitySeattle, WA

    General & Unrestricted

    $2,000
  4. Village TheatreIssaquah, WA

    Village Theater New Works

    $2,000
  5. Pacific Science Center FoundationSeattle, WA

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,500
  6. Seattle Art MuseumSeattle, WA

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,500
  7. West Seattle Food BankSeattle, WA

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,500
  8. Book-It Repertory TheatreSeattle, WA

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  9. Museum of Flight FoundationTukwila, WA

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  10. The Actors Fund of AmericaNew York, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  11. Theatre Development Fund IncNew York, NY

    Sensory friendly Broadway performances for autistic and other special needs children

    $1,000
  12. Santa Clara Foster & Adoptive Parents AssociationSan Jose, CA

    General & unrestricted

    $1,000
  13. A Broader Way FoundationNew York, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $500
  14. Broadway Cares-Equity Fights AIDS IncNew York, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $500
  15. The Safina CenterSetauket, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $388

Where the money goes

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

  1. Arts and culture8 grants $19,00086% of the total
  2. Food and agriculture1 grant $1,5007% of the total
  3. Mutual benefit1 grant $1,0005% of the total
  4. Sports and recreation1 grant $5002% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Washington9 grants $20,500
  2. New York5 grants $3,388
  3. California1 grant $1,000

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • Kevin Robert CheungPres, Dir, Sec Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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