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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 56-2130580

Meg Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Raleigh, NC. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 14 grants and $88,000 paid in grants.

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

    $88,000

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $1,844,498
  • Tax year 2024

    $75,500

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $1,640,077
  • Tax year 2023

    $63,000

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $1,427,380
  • Tax year 2022

    $64,000

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $1,283,300
  • Tax year 2021

    $70,000

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $1,494,475
  • Tax year 2020

    $50,500

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $1,384,375
  • Tax year 2019

    $56,000

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $1,204,317
  • Tax year 2018

    $52,000

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $977,003

Grants paid in 2025

14 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Inter-Faith Food ShuttleRaleigh, NC

    General support

    $15,000
  2. American Red CrossBoone, IA

    General support

    $10,000
  3. Figs of Wake CountyRaleigh, NC

    General support

    $10,000
  4. PBS NCResearch Triangle Park, NC

    General support

    $10,000
  5. Planned Parenthood South AtlanticRaleigh, NC

    General support

    $10,000
  6. Food Bank of Central and Eastern NCRaleigh, NC

    General support

    $7,500
  7. SPCA Wake CountyRaleigh, NC

    General support

    $7,500
  8. St Paul Ame ChurchRaleigh, NC

    Stained glass windows

    $5,000
  9. ASPCAWashington, DC

    General support

    $2,500
  10. Elon UniversityElon, NC

    General support

    $2,500
  11. Habitat for HumanityAmericus, GA

    General support

    $2,500
  12. Penland School of CraftsPenland, NC

    General support

    $2,500
  13. United Arts CouncilRaleigh, NC

    General support

    $2,000
  14. Church of the Good ShepardRaleigh, NC

    Rector's fund

    $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 $15,00043% of the total
  2. Health1 grant $10,00029% of the total
  3. Food and agriculture1 grant $7,50021% of the total
  4. Education1 grant $2,5007% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. North Carolina11 grants $73,000
  2. Iowa1 grant $10,000
  3. District of Columbia1 grant $2,500
  4. Georgia1 grant $2,500

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • M Elizabeth GantPRES/TREAS Hours 0Pay $0
  • Grayson E G HampsonSECRETARY Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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