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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 88-2540357

Sharp and Empowering Children School

A private foundation in Louisburg, NC. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 1 grant and $33,929 paid in grants.

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

3 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $33,929

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $0
  • Tax year 2024

    $33,530

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $0
  • Tax year 2023

    $28,023

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $0

Grants paid in 2025

1 grant, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. SHARP Sierra LeoneWaterloo, Sierra Leone

    For the support of two schools an agriculture program and disaster relief

    $33,929

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • Elaine IhrieTreasurer Hours 20Pay $0

The return

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