Alabama · Private foundation
The Carlson-Desautels Foundation
Its FY2024 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $3k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 7
- Grants FY2024
- 10
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 10%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $300
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $1,616
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 11
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 3
- Total assets, FY2024
- $79k
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 10% of the organizations The Carlson-Desautels Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 6% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 94% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $200 went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 7 | $3k | 43% |
| FY2023 | 10 | $4k | 10% |
| FY2022 | 11 | $8k | 45% |
| FY2021 | 10 | $6k | 70% |
| FY2020 | 3 | $650 | 67% |
| FY2019 | 4 | $2k | 25% |
| FY2018 | 9 | $3k | 100% |
| FY2017 | 1 | $210 | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heart of Alabama Food Bank Inc | $1,500 | 3 | 0% |
| Alabama Arise | $1,250 | 1 | 0% |
| Black Belt Unincorporated Wastewater Program | $1,100 | 1 | 2% |
| Cloverdale Playhouse Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital Inc | $800 | 4 | 0% |
| Valiant Cross Academy | $750 | 2 | 0% |
| Alabama Audubon | $650 | 3 | 0% |
| Montgomery Botanical Garden at Oak Park | $500 | 1 | 1% |
| Montgomery Chorale | $500 | 1 | 1% |
| Alabama Arise Action | $350 | 2 | 0% |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heart of Alabama Food Bank Inc | $1,500 | 3 | 0% |
| Alabama Arise | $1,250 | 1 | 0% |
| Black Belt Unincorporated Wastewater Program | $1,100 | 1 | 2% |
| Cloverdale Playhouse Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital Inc | $800 | 4 | 0% |
| Valiant Cross Academy | $750 | 2 | 0% |
| Alabama Audubon | $650 | 3 | 0% |
| Montgomery Botanical Garden at Oak Park | $500 | 1 | 1% |
| Montgomery Chorale | $500 | 1 | 1% |
| Alabama Arise Action | $350 | 2 | 0% |
| Tukabatchee Area Council Boy Scouts of America | $325 | 1 | 0% |
| Morehead State University Foundation Inc | $300 | 1 | 0% |
| Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank | $200 | 1 | 0% |
| United Methodist Children's Home | $100 | 1 | 0% |
| Beauty by Fire Ministries | $50 | 1 | n/a |
| Friends of Barnegat Lighthousestate Park a Nj Nonprofit Corporati | $50 | 1 | n/a |
Plus 13 recipients with no EIN on record ($17k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The Carlson-Desautels Foundation supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Kiwanis Club of Montgomery Foundation Inc · John and Joyce Caddell Foundation · Gordy-Mead-Britton Foundation · Crum Family Charitable Foundation · The J K Lowder Family Foundation · Arthur M Britton Foundation Inc · The Daniel Foundation of Alabama · Alabama Power Foundation Inc · Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc · National Philanthropic Trust · Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc
How this is measured
About The Carlson-Desautels Foundation
- How much does The Carlson-Desautels Foundation give?
- The Carlson-Desautels Foundation reported 7 grants totaling $3,326 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 11 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does The Carlson-Desautels Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Food & Nutrition (27%), Human Services (14%), Animals (12%).
- Who are The Carlson-Desautels Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Heart of Alabama Food Bank Inc ($2k), Alabama Arise ($1k), Black Belt Unincorporated Wastewater Program ($1k).
- Does The Carlson-Desautels Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 10% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Carlson-Desautels Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as The Carlson-Desautels Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Kiwanis Club of Montgomery Foundation Inc, John and Joyce Caddell Foundation, Gordy-Mead-Britton Foundation.
- Where is The Carlson-Desautels Foundation based?
- The Carlson-Desautels Foundation is based in AL.
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