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David S And Brenda K Carlson Foundation is a private corporation based in WALNUT CREEK, CA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2001. The principal officer is David S Carlson. It holds total assets of $2.1M. Annual income is reported at $488K. Total assets have grown from $426K in 2011 to $1.8M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 2 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 2020 to 2023. Funding is distributed across 4 states, including California, Illinois, Virginia. According to available records, David S And Brenda K Carlson Foundation has made 36 grants totaling $475K, with a median grant of $10K. The foundation has distributed between $100K and $268K annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $268K distributed across 20 grants. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $65K, with an average award of $13K. The foundation has supported 13 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Illinois, California, Florida, which account for 83% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 5 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$100
Median Grant
$8K
Average Grant
$11K
Largest Grant
$53K
Based on 9 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.
David S And Brenda K Carlson Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 36 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in IL, CA, FL.
David S And Brenda K Carlson Foundation has distributed a total of $475K across 36 grants. The median grant size is $10K, with an average of $13K. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $65K.
David S And Brenda K Carlson Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
David S And Brenda K Carlson Foundation is headquartered in WALNUT CREEK, CA. While based in CA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 5 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David S Carlson | CEO | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Brenda K Carlson | CFO AND SECR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$109K
Total Assets
$1.8M
Fair Market Value
$2.4M
Net Worth
$1.8M
Grants Paid
$107K
Contributions
$66K
Net Investment Income
$85K
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total: $424K
Total Grants
36
Total Giving
$475K
Average Grant
$13K
Median Grant
$10K
Unique Recipients
13
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salvation ArmyPROVIDING ASSISTANCE TO THE POOR | Alexandria, VA | $13K | 2023 |
| North Park UniversityPRIVATE UNIVERSITYEVANGELICAL COVENANT | Chicago, IL | $50K | 2023 |
| Shriners For Children HospitalPATIENT CARE RESEARCH AND EDUCATION | Tampa, FL | $12K | 2023 |
| St Johns Lutheran ChurchRELIGIOUS MINISTERING | Antioch, CA | $12K | 2023 |
| Ucsf Foundation RheumatologyMEDICAL RESEARCH AND TRAINING | San Francisco, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| John Muir Health FoundationSUPPORT FOR HOSPITAL PATIENT CARE | Walnut Creek, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| Loaves And Fishes Of Contra CostaFEEDING THE POOR | Martinez, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| Henry Knueppie FoundationST JOHNS LUTHERAN SCHOOL | Chicago, IL | $100 | 2022 |
| Elder Love UsaIN HOME HEALTH SERVICES | Palm Desert, CA | N/A | 2022 |
| CaringbridgeRESOURCE FOR HEALTH STATUS UPDATES TO OTHERS | Albert Lea, MN | N/A | 2022 |
| Shrinerss For Children HospitalPATIENT CARE RESEARCH AND EDUCATION | Tampa, FL | $10K | 2020 |
| Assistance League Of Diablo ValleALL VOLUNTEER ORGANIZATION TO COMMUNITY PROGRAMS | Walnut Creek, CA | $4K | 2020 |
| Covenant Living Benevolent FundASSISTED LIVING SUPPORT FOR THOSE IN NEED | Skokie, IL | $100 | 2020 |
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