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Carson Foundation is a private trust based in DENVER, CO. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1995. The principal officer is Brooke J Brown. It holds total assets of $17.9M. Annual income is reported at $6.3M. Total assets have grown from $10.5M in 2011 to $17.9M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2024. According to available records, Carson Foundation has made 5 grants totaling $3.2M, with a median grant of $629K. Annual giving has grown from $515K in 2020 to $813K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $1.3M distributed across 2 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $515K to $813K, with an average award of $640K. The foundation has supported 3 unique organizations. Grant recipients are concentrated in Colorado. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Carson Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 5 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CO.
Carson Foundation has distributed a total of $3.2M across 5 grants. The median grant size is $629K, with an average of $640K. Individual grants have ranged from $515K to $813K.
Carson Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Carson Foundation is headquartered in DENVER, CO.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryce Johnson | Trustee Treasurer | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Lelia Carroll | Trustee VP | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Brooke Johnson Brown | Trustee Pres | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
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Total Assets
$17.9M
Fair Market Value
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Net Worth
$17.9M
Grants Paid
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Contributions
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Net Investment Income
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Distribution Amount
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Total Grants
5
Total Giving
$3.2M
Average Grant
$640K
Median Grant
$629K
Unique Recipients
3
Most Common Grant
$629K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule 2Schedule 2 | Denver, CO | $813K | 2023 |
| Schedule 1Schedule 1 | Denver, CO | $629K | 2022 |
| Schedule 4Schedule 4 | Denver, CO | $615K | 2021 |