Keihin CST Foundation Inc
Keihin CST Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Tarboro, North Carolina. It makes grants to charitable organizations, including support for scholarships, arts and music, health-related causes, and local community organizations.
Keihin CST Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Keihin CST Foundation Inc gave $72K across 38 grants in 2023 (avg $2K), mostly in North Carolina. 25% of 2023 grantees were new. Source: 2023 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2023)
- $72,350
- +31.1% vs 2022
- Grants made (2023)
- 38
- +8.6% vs 2022
- Average grant
- $1,904
- +20.7% vs 2022
- Median grant
- $1,000
- Total assets
- $973,746
- -1.7% vs 2022
- New grantees (estimate)
- 25% first-time grantees (8 of 32, 2023)
- Primary geography
- North Carolina (97% of itemized 2023 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2023 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2023; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Keihin CST Foundation Inc
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 4047 Mcnair Road, Tarboro, NC 27886
Phone: (252) 641-6750
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Keihin CST Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2023
The largest 2023 recipient was ECU Foundation ($12K). Together the top 10 received $49K.
Organizations only. It also paid 1 individual scholarship ($1,000), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
115 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 115 grants of 115 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2023, 97% of grant dollars went to recipients in North Carolina and 3% to recipients in Illinois.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2023 grant dollars across all 38 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Keihin CST Foundation Inc open to new grantees?
25%
first-time grantees, 2023
In 2023, 8 of 32 grantees (25%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $2K; repeat grants $2K. How we count
Medians: $1K first-time, $1K repeat.
- 59% of 2023 grantees were also funded in 2022. Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2021–2023). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $55K (2022) to $93K (2021). In 2023 it made 38 grants totaling $72K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| ECU Foundation Greenville, NC | Scholarship Donation | $11,500 |
| NC Symphony Raleigh, NC | Donation | $8,500 |
| ECC Foundation Tarboro, NC | Annual Golf Event | $5,000 |
| Edgecombe County Public Schools Tarboro, NC | Mini Arts & Music Grants | $5,000 |
| NC State Raleigh, NC | Scholarship for Jeffrey Bradley | $2,500 |
| UNC - Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC | Scholarship for Becky Lomell Morales | $2,500 |
| American Heart Association Durham, NC | Annual Donation | $2,500 |
| Barton College Wilson, NC | Scholarship for Layton Dupree | $2,500 |
| Moody Bible Institute Chicago, IL | Scholarship for Jozy Wadsworth | $2,500 |
| Edgecombe Community College Tarboro, NC | New York Theatre Ballet | $2,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $973,746 | $143,305 | $74,167 | $72,350 | 38 | $72,350 | $42,805 |
| 2022 | $991,052 | $107,123 | $53,770 | $55,203 | 35 | $55,203 | $82,123 |
| 2021 | $957,404 | $38,172 | $98,407 | $92,750 | 42 | — | $28,172 |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2023 grants show support for a range of purposes, including scholarships, arts and music programs, health-related donations, and community activities. For example, Edgecombe Community College describes its work as providing scholarships to students, mini-grants for teachers, and support for the college’s mission. The American Heart Association describes its mission as promoting longer, healthier lives.
Grantmaking
In 2023, the foundation reported 38 grants totaling $72,350. Grants ranged from $500 to $11,500, with a median grant of $1,000. The largest listed grants included $11,500 to ECU Foundation for a scholarship donation; $8,500 to NC Symphony; and $5,000 each to ECC Foundation for an annual golf event and Edgecombe County Public Schools for mini arts and music grants. Other examples include $2,500 to Barton College for a scholarship and $2,000 to Edgecombe Community College for the New York Theatre Ballet.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2023 filing lists Batt Masterson as vice president, David Catt as president, Tammie Barrett as secretary, and Summer Dickinson as finance and accounting officer.
Keihin CST Foundation Inc is led by David Catt, President on every filing since 2021; none of the 4 officers listed in 2023 report compensation.
Officers on the 2023 filing
David Catt
President
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Batt Masterson
Vice President
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Summer Dickinson
Finance
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Tammie Barrett
Secretary
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2023. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Keihin CST Foundation Inc
How much does Keihin CST Foundation Inc give each year?
Keihin CST Foundation Inc gave $72K across 38 grants in 2023, according to its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2022 it gave $55K across 35 grants.
What is Keihin CST Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Keihin CST Foundation Inc's median grant in 2023 was $1,000, and its average grant was $1,904, across 38 grants on its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Keihin CST Foundation Inc that year got $2K on average.
Where does Keihin CST Foundation Inc give grants?
Keihin CST Foundation Inc gives mostly in North Carolina: 97% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Tarboro, NC (12 grants), Rocky Mount, NC (5 grants), Greenville, NC (4 grants) and Raleigh, NC (4 grants).
Does Keihin CST Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2023: none of the 38 grants with a stated purpose on Keihin CST Foundation Inc's 2023 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Annual Donation" (3 grants).
Who are Keihin CST Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
Keihin CST Foundation Inc's largest 2023 grantees include ECU Foundation ($11,500), NC Symphony ($8,500) and UNC - Chapel Hill ($5,000 across 3 grants), according to its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 1 individual scholarship ($1,000), which are not listed by name. Together they received 35% of its itemized 2023 grant dollars.
How large is Keihin CST Foundation Inc?
Keihin CST Foundation Inc reported $974K in total assets on its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $143K.
What does Keihin CST Foundation Inc fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2023 grants show support for a range of purposes, including scholarships, arts and music programs, health-related donations, and community activities. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Keihin CST Foundation Inc?
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Keihin CST Foundation Inc's EIN?
Keihin CST Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 56-2190882. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2023.
Does Keihin CST Foundation Inc accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2023
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