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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 76-0535539

Carson Foundation

A private foundation in Alexandria, VA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 3 grants and $78,220 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

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $78,220

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $1,794,044

  • Tax year 2024

    $45,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $1,880,656

  • Tax year 2023

    $53,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $1,705,907

  • Tax year 2022

    $55,997

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $1,225,940

  • Tax year 2021

    $137,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $1,873,522

  • Tax year 2020

    $75,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $1,760,703

  • Tax year 2018

    $167,480

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $1,303,899

Grants paid in 2025

3 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Womens International Network for Guatemalan Solutions (wings)St Paul, MN

    Operating funds

    $50,000
  2. Sports Vision 20-20Austin, TX

    Operating funds

    $18,220
  3. Del Ray Zen CommunityAlexandria, VA

    Operating funds

    $10,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Sports and recreation1 grant $18,22065% of the total
  2. Religion1 grant $10,00035% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Minnesota1 grant $50,000
  2. Texas1 grant $18,220
  3. Virginia1 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.

  • Taj C CarsonPRESIDENT Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Michael ChinVICE PRESIDENT Hours 0.5Pay $6,000
  • Susan ChibnallVP/TREAS Hours 0.5Pay $0

The return

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