Mash Foundation Inc

Grantmaker Buckeye, AZ EIN: 83-2316620

Mash Foundation Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in Buckeye, AZ. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023.

Mash Foundation Inc at a glance

Latest 990 filing
Form 990 filing, 2023 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990 filing, 2023; updated September 2026.

Who Mash Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

TempeAvondale

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K2 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2023

In 2020 it made 2 grants totaling $28K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
1 individual scholarship Recipients not named —$17,500
Arizona State University Tempe, AZScholarship$10,500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsExpensesGrants paidGrantsDistributable Amount
2021$2,938————
2020$69,638$57,461$28,0002$665

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Mash Foundation Inc's 2023 filing lists 4 officers; none of the 4 officers listed in 2023 report compensation.

Officers on the 2023 filing

  • Cassandra Laughlin

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    $4K (2020) → $0 (2023)

  • Kerry Laughlin

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    25 hrs/week

    $20K (2020) → $0 (2023)

  • David Laughlin

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Madelyn Laughlin

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2023. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2020 IRS filing

Kerry Laughlin — Director: $20KKerry LaughlinDirector$20KCassandra Laughlin — Director: $4KCassandra LaughlinDirector$4K

The highest reported compensation on the 2020 filing was $20K, to Kerry Laughlin (Director). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Mash Foundation Inc

What is Mash Foundation Inc?

Mash Foundation Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in Buckeye, AZ.

Where does Mash Foundation Inc operate?

Mash Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Arizona.

What is Mash Foundation Inc's EIN?

Mash Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-2316620. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2023.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2023

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