Mason
Atlas
How to Donate
Given in Mason’s memory, your donation helps advance hope, innovation, and progress where it is needed most.
All donations to the
Mason Atlas Foundation are:
- 100% tax-deductible.
- Used exclusively to advance the Foundation’s mission.
- Never allocated to salaries, administrative costs, or unrelated expenses.
- Free from overhead, as all miscellaneous costs including website development, logo design, and mailings, are covered through non-foundation funds.
For donations by check,
c/o National Philanthropic Trust
165 Township Line Road, Suite 1200
Jenkintown, PA 19046
For donations of cash deposits by wire,
Reference: Apply funds to Mason Atlas Giving Fund
Frequently Ask Questions

Are donations to the Mason Atlas Foundation tax-deductible?
Yes. All donations to the Mason Atlas Foundation are 100% tax-deductible to the fullest extent allowed by law. Donors will receive appropriate documentation for their records.

How are donated funds used?
Every dollar donated is used exclusively to advance the Foundation’s mission, including supporting pediatric brain cancer research and efforts to improve care for children and families affected by these diseases.

Are donations used to pay salaries or administrative expenses?
No. Donations are not used for salaries, administrative costs, or unrelated expenses. The Foundation operates with a commitment to maximizing the impact of every contribution.

How are operational costs covered?
All miscellaneous costs — including website development, logo design, mailings, and similar expenses — are paid for using non-foundation funds, ensuring that donated dollars go directly toward mission-driven work.

Are donations matched?
Yes. All donations to date have been matched dollar for dollar, effectively doubling the impact of every gift. Matching support may vary in the future, but we remain committed to maximizing donor impact whenever possible.

Why does the Foundation emphasize transparency?
We believe trust matters. The Mason Atlas Foundation is built on transparency, accountability, and respect for our donors and families. We want supporters to feel confident knowing exactly how their contributions are making a difference.