Mount Rainier above forested ridges in Washington
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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 85-1493700

Mabo Foundation

A private foundation in Bellingham, WA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 3 grants and $378,000 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), 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

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $378,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $1,138,096

  • Tax year 2023

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $0

  • Tax year 2022

    $13,500

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $0

  • Tax year 2021

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $2,074,849

  • Tax year 2020

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $2,083,055

Grants paid in 2024

3 grants, largest first

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

  1. Individual

    Food, shelter, recovery and gospel provided to displaced individuals

    $370,000
  2. Individual

    Support feeding the hungry through [individual] bank distributions

    $7,000
  3. AOPA FoundationFrederick, MD

    Support Pilot Safety

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Disaster relief and public safety1 grant $1,000100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Maryland1 grant $1,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Grace BorsariPresident Hours 1Pay $0
  • Larry MadsenSecretary Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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