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Paulson Charitable Foundation Inc. is a private corporation based in LA VETA, CO. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2006. The principal officer is Liselotte Draney. It holds total assets of $574K. Annual income is reported at $164K. Total assets have grown from $257K in 2011 to $558K in 2023. The foundation is governed by 5 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 2023. Funding is distributed across 4 states, including Virginia, District of Columbia, California. According to available records, Paulson Charitable Foundation Inc. has made 50 grants totaling $155K, with a median grant of $3K. The foundation has distributed between $49K and $57K annually from 2021 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $57K distributed across 16 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $400 to $6K, with an average award of $3K. The foundation has supported 22 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Virginia, California, District of Columbia, which account for 54% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 12 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$200
Median Grant
$3K
Average Grant
$3K
Largest Grant
$5K
Based on 17 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.
Paulson Charitable Foundation Inc. primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 50 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in VA, CA, DC.
Paulson Charitable Foundation Inc. has distributed a total of $155K across 50 grants. The median grant size is $3K, with an average of $3K. Individual grants have ranged from $400 to $6K.
Paulson Charitable Foundation Inc. typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Paulson Charitable Foundation Inc. is headquartered in LA VETA, CO. While based in CO, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 12 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lilly Draney | SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Eric Paulson | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Arne Paulson | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Marie-Louise Sullivan | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Andrina Lebeck | PRESIDENT AND TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$58K
Total Assets
$558K
Fair Market Value
$638K
Net Worth
$558K
Grants Paid
$49K
Contributions
$46K
Net Investment Income
$35K
Distribution Amount
$28K
Total: $544K
Total Grants
50
Total Giving
$155K
Average Grant
$3K
Median Grant
$3K
Unique Recipients
22
Most Common Grant
$3K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orangutan Foundation InternationalGENERAL OPERATIONS SUPPORT. | Los Angeles, CA | $6K | 2023 |
| African Wildlife FoundationGENERAL OPERATIONS SUPPORT. | Washington, DC | $5K | 2023 |
| Rainforest TrustGENERAL OPERATIONS SUPPORT. | Warrenton, VA | $5K | 2023 |
| 4 Paws For AbilityGENERAL OPERATIONS SUPPORT. | Xenia, OH | $4K | 2023 |
| Cure Childhood CancerGENERAL OPERATIONS SUPPORT. | Bethesda, MD | $4K | 2023 |
| Ranch Therapy AnimalsGENERAL OPERATIONS SUPPORT. | Ortonville, MI | $4K | 2023 |
| The Arts Ctr In OrangeGENERAL OPERATIONS SUPPORT. | Orange, VA | $3K | 2023 |
| Afghan Ed For A Better TomoGENERAL OPERATIONS SUPPORT. | Elk Grove, CA | $3K | 2023 |
| Midwives Of HaitiGENERAL OPERATIONS SUPPORT. | Richmond, VA | $3K | 2023 |
| Save The Manatee ClubGENERAL OPERATIONS SUPPORT. | Maitland, FL | $3K | 2023 |
| Center For Natural CapitalSTREAMSWEEPERS PROGRAM. | Orange, VA | $3K | 2023 |
| International Rhino FoundationGENERAL OPERATIONS SUPPORT. | Fort Worth, TX | $3K | 2023 |
| Schoharie Land TrustGENERAL OPERATIONS SUPPORT. | Cobleskill, NY | $3K | 2023 |
| Virginia VoiceGENERAL OPERATIONS SUPPORT. | Richmond, VA | $2K | 2023 |
| Lifetime Wells VisionGENERAL OPERATIONS SUPPORT. | Denton, MD | $1K | 2023 |
| Charity NavigatorGENERAL OPERATIONS SUPPORT. | Saddle Brook, NJ | $400 | 2023 |
| Lyon Ranch Therapy AnimalsGENERAL OPERATIONS SUPPORT. | Sonoma, CA | $4K | 2022 |
| Women'S World BankingGENERAL OPERATIONS SUPPORT. | New York, NY | $4K | 2021 |
| Midwives For HaitiGENERAL OPERATIONS SUPPORT. | Richmond, VA | $4K | 2021 |
| The Arts Center In OrangeGENERAL OPERATIONS SUPPORT. | Orange, VA | $3K | 2021 |
| Unite For SightGENERAL OPERATIONS SUPPORT. | New Haven, CT | $2K | 2021 |
| Palisades VillageGENERAL OPERATIONS SUPPORT. | Washington, DC | $2K | 2021 |