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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 85-1856754

23 Project Foundation

A private foundation in Gastonia, NC. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 13 grants and $202,750 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

    $202,750

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $484,139

  • Tax year 2024

    $91,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $715,487

  • Tax year 2023

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $146,456

  • Tax year 2022

    $17,325

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $51,892

  • Tax year 2021

    $465

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $9,300

  • Tax year 2020

    $500

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $9,500

Grants paid in 2025

13 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Huntsville Hills ChurchHuntsville, AL

    Religous

    $30,000
  2. Citizens Church GastonGastonia, NC

    Religous

    $30,000
  3. Sanctuary Church HoustonHouston, TX

    Religous

    $30,000
  4. Kings Table ChurchRaleigh, NC

    Religous

    $25,000
  5. Rooted ChurchCary, NC

    Religous

    $25,000
  6. Hope Bible ChurchTampa, FL

    Religous

    $15,000
  7. Radiant Bible ChurchAvon, IN

    Religous

    $15,000
  8. Redeemer ChurchCary, NC

    Religous

    $11,250
  9. Gospel FellowshipBoynton Beach, FL

    Religous

    $7,500
  10. Bellwether Community ChurchJackson, MS

    Religous

    $5,000
  11. Waiehu Community ChurchWaioluku, HI

    Religous

    $5,000
  12. Emmaus Church IncGreensboro, NC

    Religous

    $2,000
  13. Aletheia TampaTampa, FL

    Religous

    $2,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Religion4 grants $77,500100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. North Carolina5 grants $93,250
  2. Alabama1 grant $30,000
  3. Texas1 grant $30,000
  4. Florida3 grants $24,500
  5. Indiana1 grant $15,000
  6. Hawaii1 grant $5,000
  7. Mississippi1 grant $5,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Jonathan GriffinPRESIDENT Hours 5Pay $0
  • Laura GriffinSECRETARY Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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