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The Mason Hirst Foundation Inc. is a private corporation based in ALEXANDRIA, VA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2007. The principal officer is Thomson M Hirst. It holds total assets of $6M. Annual income is reported at $663K. Total assets have decreased from $9.2M in 2011 to $5.5M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 4 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2015 to 2023. According to available records, The Mason Hirst Foundation Inc. has made 3 grants totaling $928K, with a median grant of $317K. The foundation has distributed between $291K and $320K annually from 2020 to 2022. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2021 with $320K distributed across 1 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $291K to $320K, with an average award of $309K. Grant recipients are concentrated in Virginia. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
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The Mason Hirst Foundation Inc. primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 3 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in VA.
The Mason Hirst Foundation Inc. has distributed a total of $928K across 3 grants. The median grant size is $317K, with an average of $309K. Individual grants have ranged from $291K to $320K.
The Mason Hirst Foundation Inc. typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
The Mason Hirst Foundation Inc. is headquartered in ALEXANDRIA, VA.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomson M Hirst | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Jeremy M Hirst | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Jessica F Hirst | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Mirtha M Galdo Hirst | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$338K
Total Assets
$5.5M
Fair Market Value
$5.5M
Net Worth
$5.5M
Grants Paid
$300K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$122K
Distribution Amount
$261K
Total Grants
3
Total Giving
$928K
Average Grant
$309K
Median Grant
$317K
Unique Recipients
1
Most Common Grant
$320K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Act For Alexandria (Fein 26-4322369)FURTHERANCE OF CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Alexandria, VA | $291K | 2022 |