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Ba Mason Trust

Accepts applications Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin · EIN 396075816

Ba Mason Trust is a private foundation in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin. In tax year 2025 it gave $300,000 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $150,000 and the largest $250,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2025 was up from $265,000 the year before.

100% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$145,0004$5.7 million
2024$265,0006$6.0 million
2025$300,0002$6.5 million

How to apply

ContactLori Mueller
1250 First Avenue, Chippewa Falls, WI 54729
Phone or email(715) 723-1871
What to submitLetter
RestrictionsGeographical location of 25 mile radius of chippewa county. Normally not for donee "operational" expenses.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Ba Mason Trust funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Wisconsin.

StateGrantsAmount
Wisconsin2$300,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Chippewa Valley Health Cooperative
Chippewa Falls, WI
Charitable$250,000
Veritas Classical Academy
Chippewa Falls, WI
Charitable$50,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Ba Mason Trust accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Ba Mason Trust give?

$300,000 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $150,000.

Who runs Ba Mason Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists Timothy Scobie (Trustee), Lori Geissler (Trustee) and Stephanie Scobie-McIntrye (Trustee).

What does Ba Mason Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health and education.

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