Private Foundation · VA
Carson Foundation
Alexandria, VA · EIN 760535539 · Website (ProPublica) ↗ · 990s on ProPublica ↗
Assets
$1.9M
Total Giving
$321K
Grants on File
22
Average Grant
$15K
Giving Radius
Where Carson Foundation Has Given
Section I
How to Apply
No application guidelines on file — check the foundation's website directly.
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Section IV
Recent Grants
| Recipient | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Seattle, WA | $20K | 2020 |
| Tacoma, WA | $20K | 2020 |
| Austin, TX | $10K | 2020 |
| Naples, FL | $20K | 2020 |
| Galveston, TX | $5K | 2020 |
| Boise, ID | $10K | 2021 |
| Seattle, WA | $40K | 2021 |
| New York, NY | $5K | 2021 |
| Jenks, OK | $10K | 2021 |
| Austin, TX | $20K | 2021 |
| Tacoma, WA | $12K | 2021 |
| Baldwin City, KS | $5K | 2021 |
| Richmond, VA | $30K | 2021 |
| Saint Paul, MN | $5K | 2021 |
| Austin, TX | $20K | 2022 |
| St Paul, MN | $30K | 2022 |
| Galveston, TX | $5K | 2022 |
| Washington, DC | $997 | 2022 |
| Washington, DC | $10K | 2023 |
| Austin, TX | $10K | 2023 |
| St Paul, MN | $23K | 2023 |
| Austin, TX | $10K | 2023 |
22 grants total
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 | $1.7M | $88K | $571K | $94K |
| 2022 | $1.2M | $68K | $55K | $87K |
| 2021 | $1.9M | $89K | $42K | $179K |
| 2020 | $1.8M | $77K | $129K | $97K |
| 2019 | $1.7M | $79K | $107K | $153K |
| 2015 | $1.6M | $89K | $107K | $145K |
| 2014 | $1.6M | $95K | $73K | $192K |
| 2013 | $1.7M | $80K | $99K | $205K |
| 2012 | $1.9M | $3K | $1.3M | $69K |
| 2011 | $682K | $38K | $58K | $44K |
Section VII
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