Katharine Masland Lavin Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Katharine Masland Lavin Foundation is a private foundation in Maryville, Tennessee. In tax year 2025 it gave $40,607 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $20,304 and the largest $34,607. 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$40,607
- Number of grants2
- Typical grant$20,304
- Largest grant$34,607
- Assets$231,830
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was up from $23,000 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $22,000 | 4 | $245,773 |
| 2024 | $23,000 | 3 | $262,853 |
| 2025 | $40,607 | 2 | $231,830 |
How to apply
Katharine Masland Lavin 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.
What Katharine Masland Lavin Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Washington.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Washington | 1 | $34,607 |
| Kentucky | 1 | $6,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Rehema for Kids | High school tuition program | $34,607 |
| Christian Appalachian Project | Child development centers | $6,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Peter M Lavin
- Philip M Lavin
- Michael B Hurley
- Cynthia M Lavin
Questions people ask
Does Katharine Masland Lavin Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Katharine Masland Lavin Foundation give?
$40,607 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $20,304.
Who runs Katharine Masland Lavin Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Peter M Lavin (Trustee), Philip M Lavin (Trustee), Michael B Hurley (Trustee) and Cynthia M Lavin (Trustee).
What does Katharine Masland Lavin Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly youth programs, education and faith communities.