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Clausen Family Foundation is a private corporation based in SAN FRANCISCO, CA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1984. The principal officer is Wtas LLC. It holds total assets of $5.3M. Annual income is reported at $2.2M. Total assets have grown from $104K in 2011 to $5.3M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 4 officers and trustees. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2015 to 2024. Funding is distributed across 5 states, including Massachusetts, Maryland, New York. According to available records, Clausen Family Foundation has made 33 grants totaling $1.8M, with a median grant of $50K. The foundation has distributed between $375K and $990K annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $990K distributed across 18 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $5K to $103K, with an average award of $54K. The foundation has supported 11 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Massachusetts, New York, District of Columbia, which account for 76% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 6 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$15K
Median Grant
$50K
Average Grant
$57K
Largest Grant
$100K
Based on 7 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
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.
Clausen Family Foundation is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 33 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MA, NY, DC.
Clausen Family Foundation has distributed a total of $1.8M across 33 grants. The median grant size is $50K, with an average of $54K. Individual grants have ranged from $5K to $103K.
Clausen Family Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Clausen Family Foundation is headquartered in SAN FRANCISCO, CA. While based in CA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 6 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lilli I Alberga | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Mark W Clausen | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Helen T Clausen | SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Mary C Davis | VICE PRESIDENT/TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$5.3M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$5.3M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
33
Total Giving
$1.8M
Average Grant
$54K
Median Grant
$50K
Unique Recipients
11
Most Common Grant
$50K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nantucket Safe Harbor For Animals IncGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT. | Nantucket, MA | $103K | 2023 |
| Fairwinds - Nantucket'S Counseling CenterGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT. | Nantucket, MA | $100K | 2023 |
| Brain & Behavior Research FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT. | New York, NY | $50K | 2023 |
| Theatre Workshop Of NantucketGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT. | Nantucket, MA | $50K | 2023 |
| Mary'S Center For Maternal And Child Care IncGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT. | Washington, DC | $45K | 2023 |
| White Heron Theatre CompanyGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT. | Nantucket, MA | $40K | 2023 |
| Northern Light SchoolSCHOLAR SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM. | Oakland, CA | $15K | 2023 |
| Our House Nantucket IncGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT. | Nantucket, MA | $50K | 2022 |
| Nami Montgomery CountyGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT. | Rockville, MD | $15K | 2022 |
| Free Minds Book Club & Writing WorkshopGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Washington, DC | $10K | 2020 |
| Lu'S Labs Labrador Retriever Rescue IncGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Alexandria, VA | $5K | 2020 |
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