Private Foundation · WI · Private Independent Foundations
The Cara Foundation Inc
Brookfield, WI · EIN 205640721 · Website (ProPublica) ↗ · 990s on ProPublica ↗
Assets
$1.2M
Total Giving
$88K
Grants on File
14
Average Grant
$6K
Giving Radius
Where The Cara Foundation Inc Has Given
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Baraboo, WI | $2K | 2022 |
| Brookfield, WI | $5K | 2022 |
| Milwaukee, WI | $10K | 2022 |
| Waukesha, WI | $1K | 2022 |
| Baraboo, WI | $5K | 2022 |
| Mequon, WI | $5K | 2022 |
| West Bend, WI | $5K | 2022 |
| Milwaukee, WI | $5K | 2022 |
| Milwaukee, WI | $500 | 2022 |
| Sanibel, FL | $5K | 2022 |
| Delafield, WI | $1K | 2022 |
| Milwaukee, WI | $20K | 2022 |
| Chestnut Hill, MA | $22K | 2022 |
| Milwaukee, WI | $1K | 2022 |
14 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 | $1.2M | $99K | $-15,986 | $123K |
| 2022 | $1.3M | $102K | $-48,725 | $97K |
| 2021 | $1.4M | $115K | $185K | $119K |
| 2020 | $1.4M | $95K | $215K | $127K |
| 2019 | $1.3M | $94K | $12K | $99K |
| 2015 | $1.3M | $90K | $60K | $117K |
| 2014 | $1.4M | $90K | $54K | $111K |
| 2013 | $1.4M | $84K | $148K | $139K |
| 2012 | $1.4M | $82K | $50K | $82K |
| 2011 | $1.5M | $82K | $12K | $103K |
Section VII
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