Young Again Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Young Again Foundation is a private foundation in Leland, North Carolina. In tax year 2025 it gave $90,500 in 50 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $6,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$90,500
- Number of grants50
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$6,000
- Assets$4.5 million
- New grantees59%
Giving in 2025 was up from $50,750 the year before.
59% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $27,255 | 37 | $316,036 |
| 2024 | $50,750 | 38 | $4,116 |
| 2025 | $90,500 | 50 | $4.5 million |
How to apply
Young Again Foundation 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.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Young Again Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 19 states, the most to North Carolina.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | 13 | $19,000 |
| Virginia | 2 | $11,000 |
| Washington | 2 | $7,000 |
| New York | 3 | $6,000 |
| Maryland | 4 | $5,000 |
| Ohio | 2 | $5,000 |
| Tennessee | 2 | $5,000 |
| Florida | 3 | $4,000 |
| Georgia | 3 | $4,000 |
| California | 3 | $3,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Council for the National Interest | Donation | $6,000 |
| Friends of Nra | Donation | $5,000 |
| Greater Good Charities | Donation | $5,000 |
| Old Friends Sanctuary | Donation | $4,000 |
| Saving Grace | Donation | $3,500 |
| Audubon Nature Institute | Donation | $3,000 |
| Charity Navigator | Donation | $3,000 |
| Cheyenne Mountain Zoo | Donation | $3,000 |
| Louisville Zoo Foundation | Donation | $3,000 |
| Sato Project | Donation | $3,000 |
| Make A Wish Foundation of NC | Donation | $2,500 |
| Candidguidestar | Donation | $2,000 |
| Center for Great Apes | Donation | $2,000 |
| Chimpanzee Sanctuary | Donation | $2,000 |
| Cincinnati Zoo | Donation | $2,000 |
| JH Dept of Pay | Donation | $2,000 |
| Mostly Mutts Animal Rescue | Donation | $2,000 |
| National Mill Dog Rescue | Donation | $2,000 |
| Season of Justice | Donation | $2,000 |
| SPCA of the Triad | Donation | $2,000 |
| Council for the National Interest | Donation | $1,500 |
| Meals on Wheels | Donation | $1,500 |
| Wilmington Childrens Museum | Donation | $1,500 |
| Atlanta Fulton County Zoo | Donation | $1,000 |
| Baltimore Animal Rescue | Donation | $1,000 |
| Baltimore Humane Society | Donation | $1,000 |
| Brother Nathanael | Donation | $1,000 |
| Brunswick Animal | Donation | $1,000 |
| Cashiers Highlands | Donation | $1,000 |
| Charles Martel Society | Donation | $1,000 |
| Charlotte Mecklenburg Zoo | Donation | $1,000 |
| Congregation of Sacred Protection | Donation | $1,000 |
| Dallas Zoo | Donation | $1,000 |
| Detroit Zoo Soceity | Donation | $1,000 |
| Ducks Unlimited | Donation | $1,000 |
| Erowid Center | Donation | $1,000 |
| Fort Worth Zoo | Donation | $1,000 |
| Fur Ball | Dontation | $1,000 |
| Halo Hoops | Donation | $1,000 |
| Horry County Animal Care Center | Donation | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Roger Mason
Questions people ask
Does Young Again Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Young Again Foundation give?
$90,500 in tax year 2025, across 50 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs Young Again Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Roger Mason (Trustee).
What does Young Again Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly animals and faith communities.