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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 84-3786992

Mads Engelstoft Foundation

A private foundation in Houston, TX. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 22 grants and $226,285 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

    $226,285

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $4,757,544

  • Tax year 2024

    $271,090

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $4,674,148

  • Tax year 2023

    $310,420

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $4,811,391

  • Tax year 2022

    $12,375

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $3,616,013

  • Tax year 2021

    $55,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $562,586

  • Tax year 2020

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $408,323

Grants paid in 2025

22 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. The Rotary FoundationChicago, IL

    General Assistance

    $100,000
  2. Kjaer Sanctuary IncDurango, CO

    General Assistance

    $35,000
  3. Individual

    General Assistance

    $34,000
  4. Individual

    General Assistance

    $20,000
  5. Individual

    General Assistance

    $10,000
  6. Friends of Khan Academy PhilippinesBoston, MA

    General Assistance

    $8,500
  7. Individual

    General Assistance

    $4,000
  8. Individual

    General Assistance

    $3,000
  9. Wordserve Methodist ChurchFulshear, TX

    General Assistance

    $3,000
  10. Brookshire Methodist ChurchBrookshire, TX

    General Assistance

    $3,000
  11. MS Enverga University FdnLucena City, Philippines

    General Assistance

    $1,765
  12. Family Directed Ed FoundationWillis, TX

    General Assistance

    $1,000
  13. Misfits MissionRosenberg, TX

    General Assistance

    $1,000
  14. Individual

    General Assistance

    $500
  15. Individual

    General Assistance

    $400
  16. Rotary Club of Space CenterHouston, TX

    General Assistance

    $250
  17. Rotary Club of El CampoEl Campo, TX

    General Assistance

    $200
  18. Rotary Club of Space CenterHouston, TX

    General Assistance

    $200
  19. Rotary Club of HECHouston, TX

    General Assistance

    $200
  20. Individual

    General Assistance

    $120
  21. Individual

    General Assistance

    $100
  22. Fulshear Police FoundationFulshear, TX

    General Assistance

    $50

Where the money goes

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

  1. International aid1 grant $8,50089% of the total
  2. Mental health1 grant $1,00010% of the total
  3. Crime and legal aid1 grant $50<1% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Illinois1 grant $100,000
  2. Colorado1 grant $35,000
  3. Texas9 grants $8,900
  4. Massachusetts1 grant $8,500

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Mads EngelstoftDirector Hours 0Pay $0
  • Bente I EngelstoftDirector Hours 0Pay $0
  • Conceza Abegaile EngelstoftDirector Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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