Private foundation · EIN 43-6034863

Messing Family Charitable Foundation

Preselected only

Wilmington, DE

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Tax year 2025 (period ending 2025-12-31) · Filed with IRS 2026 · Data as of 2026-10-24 · View filing on ProPublica · Source: IRS e-file object 202612659349101201
Total assets (EOY)$3,894,452
Grants paid$364,500
Typical (median) grant$1,500
Grants listed72
Giving in home state (DE)0%

Grant size distribution

RangeGrants
Under $5K48
$5K–$25K21
$25K–$100K3
$100K+0

Smallest $500 · Largest $57,000

Geographic focus

CA
49%
CO
37%
WI
5%
NY
3%
DC
2%
TX
1%
IL
1%
MN
0%

Common purposes

scholarshipprojectdancedepartmentgazamaybellditchwillardheftyproductionsponsorbouldersalaryballetmaster

Giving history

Tax yearContributions paidTotal assetsGrants listed
2023$337,996$3,358,95381
2024$352,006$3,228,94281
2025$364,500$3,894,45272

Years shown are the filings ingested so far; more years are added as additional IRS batches are processed.

How to apply

This foundation checked Part XV line 2 of its 990-PF: it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Source: 990-PF Part XV line 2, tax year 2025.

Top recipients (tax year 2025)

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Synergy SchoolSAN FRANCISCO, CAGeneral & Unrestricted$57,000
The Nature ConservancyBOULDER, COMaybell Ditch Project$30,000
Boulder Ensemble Theatre CompanyBOULDER, COGeneral & Unrestricted$25,000
Boys & Girls Clubs Of Sonoma-MarinSANTA ROSA, CAGeneral & Unrestricted$22,000
Morgan Adams FoundationDENVER, COGeneral & Unrestricted$20,000
Palestine Childrens Relief FundLOS ANGELES, CAGeneral & Unrestricted$16,000
Frequent Flyers Productions IncBOULDER, COGeneral & Unrestricted$15,000
Alliance Medical CenterHEALDSBURG, CAGeneral & Unrestricted$10,000
Healdsburg Education FoundationHEALDSBURG, CAGeneral & Unrestricted$10,000
Northern Sonoma County Fire FoundationGEYSERVILLE, CAGeneral & Unrestricted$10,000
St Luke Lutheran ChurchMIDDLETON, WIWillard C. Hefty Scholarship Fund$10,000
WonderboundDENVER, COProduction sponsor$10,000
Third Law Dance-Theater IncBOULDER, COGeneral & Unrestricted$7,500
University Of Wisconsin FoundationMILWAUKEE, WIDance Department Scholarship Fund$7,500
Scopa Has A Dream IncHEALDSBURG, CAGeneral & Unrestricted$7,000
Friends Of Perry MansfieldSTEAMBOAT SPRINGS, COGeneral & Unrestricted$6,000
Healdsburg SchoolHEALDSBURG, CAGeneral & Unrestricted$6,000
Verity-Compassion Safety Support A California CorpSANTA ROSA, CAGeneral & Unrestricted$6,000
Healdsburg Shared MinistriesHEALDSBURG, CAGeneral & Unrestricted$5,000
Nancys ListAUSTIN, TXGeneral & Unrestricted$5,000
Reach For HomeHEALDSBURG, CAGeneral & Unrestricted$5,000
Sonoma County Synagogue CenterCOTATI, CAGeneral & Unrestricted$5,000
University Of Colorado FoundationDENVER, COCU-Boulder Dance Department Scholarship Fund$5,000
WonderboundDENVER, COSalary support for the ballet master$5,000
Rocky Mountain Raptor ProgramFORT COLLINS, COGeneral & Unrestricted$4,000
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