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Carlson Family Foundation

Essex, CT  ·  EIN 900859272  ·  Website (ProPublica) ↗  ·  990s on ProPublica ↗

Assets

$1.2M

Total Giving

$269K

Grants on File

38

Average Grant

$7K

Giving Radius

Where Carlson Family Foundation Has Given

AK — no grants on file AL — no grants on file AR — no grants on file AZ — no grants on file CA — no grants on file CO — no grants on file CT — $244K across 34 grants DC — no grants on file DE — no grants on file FL — no grants on file GA — no grants on file HI — no grants on file IA — no grants on file ID — no grants on file IL — no grants on file IN — no grants on file KS — no grants on file KY — no grants on file LA — no grants on file MA — no grants on file MD — no grants on file ME — no grants on file MI — no grants on file MN — no grants on file MO — no grants on file MS — no grants on file MT — no grants on file NC — no grants on file ND — no grants on file NE — no grants on file NH — no grants on file NJ — no grants on file NM — no grants on file NV — no grants on file NY — no grants on file OH — no grants on file OK — no grants on file OR — no grants on file PA — no grants on file RI — no grants on file SC — no grants on file SD — no grants on file TN — $26K across 4 grants TX — no grants on file UT — no grants on file VA — no grants on file VT — no grants on file WA — no grants on file WI — no grants on file WV — no grants on file WY — no grants on file
Historical grants to 16 recipients across 2 states. Top concentrations: NEW LONDON ($125K, 8 grants), MIDDLETOWN ($61K, 9 grants), NASHVILLE ($26K, 4 grants), FAIRFIELD ($18K, 4 grants), ESSEX ($16K, 5 grants).

Section I

How to Apply

No application guidelines on file — check the foundation's website directly.

On Unsolicited Proposals no

Section IV

Recent Grants

Recipient Amount Year
Child & Family Agency $10K 2020
Vanderbilt University $5K 2020
Community Music School $5K 2020
The Connecticut Audubon Society $2K 2020
Middlesex Habitat for the Humanity $2K 2020
Mitchell College $5K 2020
Mitchell College $30K 2020
Safe Futures $1K 2020
Community Foundation of Middlesex $9K 2020
Vanderbilt University $4K 2021
The Connecticut Audubon Society $5K 2021
Child & Family Agency $9K 2021
Community Foundation of Middlesex $10K 2021
Community Music School $5K 2021
Essex Land Trust $4K 2021
Middlesex Health $5K 2021
Mitchell College $25K 2021
New Horizons $2K 2021
Community Foundation of Middlesex $5K 2022
Essex Land Trust $4K 2022
Sister Cities Essex Haiti $2K 2022
The Connecticut Audubon Society $5K 2022
Middlesex Habitat for Humanity $2K 2022
Community Foundation of Middlesex $4K 2022
Vanderbilt University $6K 2022

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Section VI

Filing History

Year-by-year financial summary from IRS 990-PF filings. Total assets and qualifying distributions show the foundation's growth and giving trajectory.

Year Total Assets Qualifying Distributions Total Revenue Total Expenses
2023 $1.2M $63K $39K $67K
2022 $1.3M $64K $14K $66K
2021 $1.3M $65K $73K $72K
2020 $1.3M $67K $20K $72K
2019 $1.4M $68K $24K $71K
2015 $1.3M $64K $139K $112K
2014 $1.3M $61K $253K $153K
2013 $1.2M $53K $306K $118K
2012 $1.0M $22K $1.0M $23K

Section VII

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