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Carson Family Foundation

San Marcos, TX  ·  EIN 461365085  ·  Website ↗  ·  990s on ProPublica ↗

Assets

$756K

Total Giving

$154K

Grants on File

71

Average Grant

$2K

Giving Radius

Where Carson 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 — no grants on file DC — $2K across 2 grants DE — no grants on file FL — $1K across 1 grant 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 — $1K across 1 grant 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 — $1K across 1 grant TX — $148K across 66 grants 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 47 recipients across 5 states. Top concentrations: San Marcos ($37K, 15 grants), SAN MARCOS ($28K, 13 grants), AUSTIN ($24K, 12 grants), WIMBERLEY ($22K, 7 grants), Austin ($9K, 7 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
United Campus Ministry $2K 2020
Meals on Wheels Central Texas $1K 2020
Central Texas Food Bank $2K 2020
MD Anderson Cancer Center $1K 2020
Texas State University Chemistry $2K 2020
Hays Caldwell Womens Center $5K 2020
Doctors Without Borders $1K 2020
Hays County Food Bank $2K 2020
Southside Community Center $1K 2020
Scheib Center $1K 2020
CASA of Central Texas $2K 2020
Shriners Hospitals for Children $1K 2020
Texas State University Philosophy $5K 2020
Mobile Loaves and Fishes $1K 2020
Make-A-Wish $1K 2020
Barnabas Connection $2K 2020
St Jude Childrens Research Hospital $1K 2020
Dell Children's Foundation $2K 2021
Hays-Caldwell Women's Center $3K 2021
Meals on Wheels Central Texas $1K 2021
Texas State University Music $5K 2021
MD Anderson Cancer Center $1K 2021
Texas State University Chemistry $2K 2021
Hays County Food Bank $2K 2021
Special Opportunity Center $5K 2021

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Section V

Board of Directors

  • WILLIAM CLYDE CARSON PRESIDENT
  • JOANN CARSON VP
  • KIMBERLEY CARSON TILLISCH TREASURER
  • WILLIAM CHRISTOPHER CARSON VP
  • RACHEL CARSON BUCHANAN VP
  • JOHN DAVID CARSON SECRETARY
  • WILLIAM CLYDE CARSON PRESIDENT
  • JOANN CARSON VP
  • KIMBERLEY CARSON TILLISCH TREASURER
  • WILLIAM CHRISTOPHER CARSON VP
  • RACHEL CARSON BUCHANAN VP
  • JOHN DAVID CARSON SECRETARY
  • William Clyde Carson President
  • JoAnn Carson VP
  • Kimberley Carson Tillisch Treasurer
  • William Christopher Carson VP
  • Rachel Carson Buchanan VP
  • John David Carson Secretary
  • William Clyde Carson President
  • JoAnn Carson VP
  • Kimberley Carson Tillisch Treasurer
  • William Christopher Carson VP
  • Rachel Carson Buchanan VP
  • John David Carson Secretary

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 $720K $37K $29K $49K
2022 $740K $36K $50K $40K
2021 $730K $33K $100K $35K
2020 $665K $30K $100K $32K
2019 $597K $26K $100K $29K
2015 $285K $10K $100K $10K
2014 $195K $5K $100K $5K
2013 $100K — $101K $850
2012 $1 — $1 —

Section VII

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