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Karetsky Family Memorial Fund & Seth Karn Foundation is a private corporation based in ASPEN, CO. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1992. The principal officer is Barry Strauss Assoc. It holds total assets of $671K. Annual income is reported at $196K. Total assets have grown from $150K in 2010 to $396K in 2022. The foundation is governed by 4 officers and trustees. The foundation is not involved in any direct charitable activities. Its primary purpose is to support, by contributions, other 501(c)(3) exempt organizations. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Colorado and Oregon. According to available records, Karetsky Family Memorial Fund & Seth Karn Foundation has made 21 grants totaling $229K, with a median grant of $8K. Annual giving has grown from $26K in 2021 to $39K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $164K distributed across 10 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $51K, with an average award of $11K. The foundation has supported 6 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Oregon and Colorado. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$5K
Median Grant
$9K
Average Grant
$16K
Largest Grant
$51K
Based on 5 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
The foundation is not involved in any direct charitable activities. Its primary purpose is to support, by contributions, other 501(c)(3) exempt organizations.
Expenses: $82K
The foundation is not involved in any direct charitable activities. Its primary purpose is to support, by contributions, other 501(c)(3) exempt organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 21 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in OR, CO.
Karetsky Family Memorial Fund & Seth Karn Foundation has distributed a total of $229K across 21 grants. The median grant size is $8K, with an average of $11K. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $51K.
Karetsky Family Memorial Fund & Seth Karn Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Karetsky Family Memorial Fund & Seth Karn Foundation is headquartered in ASPEN, CO. While based in CO, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 2 states.
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| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Karetsky | VICE-PRES | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Geraldine Karetsky | TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Andrew Karetsky | SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Jennifer Andres | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$39K
Total Assets
$396K
Fair Market Value
$397K
Net Worth
$396K
Grants Paid
$39K
Contributions
$20K
Net Investment Income
$11K
Distribution Amount
$21K
Total Grants
21
Total Giving
$229K
Average Grant
$11K
Median Grant
$8K
Unique Recipients
6
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aspen Public RadioGENERAL | Aspen, CO | $14K | 2023 |
| Aspen Music FestivalGENERAL | Aspen, CO | $9K | 2023 |
| Oregon SymphonyGENERAL | Portland, OR | $8K | 2023 |
| Stand For ChildrenGENERAL | Portland, OR | $5K | 2023 |
| VariousGENERAL | Aspen, CO | $4K | 2023 |
| Aspen WordsGENERAL | Aspen, CO | $5K | 2022 |