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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 84-1605718

Red Empress Foundation

A private foundation in Bar Harbor, ME. Its return for tax year 2025 reports $538,288 paid in grants, listed in an attachment that is not in the e-file.

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

    $538,288

    Grants listed
    In an attachment
    Assets, end of year
    $1,183,688
  • Tax year 2024

    $432,020

    Grants listed
    In an attachment
    Assets, end of year
    $1,276,256
  • Tax year 2023

    $386,620

    Grants listed
    In an attachment
    Assets, end of year
    $1,271,165
  • Tax year 2022

    $176,375

    Grants listed
    In an attachment
    Assets, end of year
    $1,383,840
  • Tax year 2021

    $343,000

    Grants listed
    In an attachment
    Assets, end of year
    $1,135,860
  • Tax year 2020

    $446,000

    Grants listed
    In an attachment
    Assets, end of year
    $844,932
  • Tax year 2019

    $356,015

    Grants listed
    In an attachment
    Assets, end of year
    $824,206

Grants paid in 2025

Grants listed in an attachment (not in the e-file)

As listed on the return.

  1. This return lists its grants in an attachment that is not in the IRS e-file: $538,288 in all.

Approved for future payment

1 grant

Approved in 2025 and not yet paid.

  1. Last Stop Horse RescueGainesville, GA

    General operations

    $10,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Gayle NosalPRESIDENT Hours 15Pay $20,400
  • Maryanne MattsonEXEC DIR Hours 20Pay $34,800

The return

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