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William George Carr Foundation is a private corporation based in CALISTOGA, CA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2006. The principal officer is Elizabeth Carr. It holds total assets of $15.2M. Annual income is reported at $1.1M. Total assets have decreased from $20M in 2011 to $15.3M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 1 officer or trustee. 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. The foundation primarily funds organizations in California, Maryland and New York. According to available records, William George Carr Foundation has made 20 grants totaling $5.8M, with a median grant of $213K. Annual giving has grown from $860K in 2020 to $1.1M in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $2.4M distributed across 8 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $86K to $707K, with an average award of $291K. The foundation has supported 4 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in California and Maryland and New York. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$86K
Median Grant
$172K
Average Grant
$215K
Largest Grant
$430K
Based on 4 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.
William George Carr Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 20 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CA, MD, NY.
William George Carr Foundation has distributed a total of $5.8M across 20 grants. The median grant size is $213K, with an average of $291K. Individual grants have ranged from $86K to $707K.
William George Carr Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
William George Carr Foundation is headquartered in CALISTOGA, CA. While based in CA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 3 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth U Carr | Trustee | $384K | $0 | $384K |
Total Giving
$1.6M
Total Assets
$15.3M
Fair Market Value
$30.9M
Net Worth
$15.3M
Grants Paid
$1.1M
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$1.3M
Distribution Amount
$1.5M
Total Grants
20
Total Giving
$5.8M
Average Grant
$291K
Median Grant
$213K
Unique Recipients
4
Most Common Grant
$300K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Franciscan Friars Of CaASSISTANCE | Oakland, CA | $575K | 2023 |
| Franciscan Missionary UnionASSISTANCE | Oakland, CA | $287K | 2023 |
| Catholic Relief ServicesASSISTANCE | Baltimore, MD | $172K | 2023 |
| Catholic Near-East Welfare AssociatASSISTANCE | New York, NY | $115K | 2023 |
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