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Take It Away

Preselected recipients only Pittsboro, North Carolina · EIN 843481535

Take It Away is a private foundation in Pittsboro, North Carolina. In tax year 2025 it gave $5,253 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $5,253 and the largest $5,253. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $37,000 the year before.

0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$5,0001$20,894
2024$37,0001$5,194
2025$5,2531$1,613

How to apply

Take It Away says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Maryland.

StateGrantsAmount
Maryland1$5,253

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
CF Foundation
Bethesda, MD
To fund cure for cf$5,253

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Take It Away accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Take It Away give?

$5,253 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $5,253.

Who runs Take It Away?

Its 2025 filing lists Kimberly Houston (President), Mark Hayes (Vice President) and Nathan Houston (Secretary/Treasurer).

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