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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 85-4198386

Serving Our Communities Foundation

A private foundation in Carson City, NV. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 7 grants and $184,478 paid in grants.

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

    $184,478

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $11,088,903
  • Tax year 2023

    $519,420

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $11,483,748
  • Tax year 2022

    $145,098

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $12,501,932
  • Tax year 2021

    $1,547,162

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $12,889,627
  • Tax year 2020

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $13,949,984

Grants paid in 2024

7 grants, largest first

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

  1. Unr School of Medicine FoundationReno, NV

    Ucan and research

    $75,000
  2. Lutheran High School AssociationSt Louis, MO

    Special ed teachers

    $41,750
  3. UjimaSt Louis, MO

    Urban farms

    $40,000
  4. Individual

    Urban farms

    $11,000
  5. Individual

    Safe space for the black and brown community

    $10,000
  6. National Childrens AllianceWashington, DC

    Advocacyadvocacy

    $6,378
  7. Rady Childrens HospitalSan Diego, CA

    Programsprograms

    $350

Where the money goes

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Missouri2 grants $81,750
  2. Nevada1 grant $75,000
  3. District of Columbia1 grant $6,378
  4. California1 grant $350

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • Jan MarsonPRESIDENT Hours 10Pay $0
  • Dave MarsonTREASURER Hours 5Pay $0
  • Samuel MarsonDIRECTOR Hours 2Pay $0
  • Alexandra MarsonDIRECTOR Hours 2Pay $0
  • Shena BahnDIRECTOR Hours 2Pay $0

The return

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