Florida · Private foundation
The Carson Family Foundation Inc
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $44k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 15
- Grants FY2025
- 20
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 40%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $1,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $25,925
- Organizations funded a year
- 20 to 31
- FY2019 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 5
- Total assets, FY2025
- $947k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 40% of the organizations The Carson Family Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 32% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 68% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $11k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 15 | $44k | 27% |
| FY2024 | 20 | $33k | 40% |
| FY2023 | 20 | $53k | 20% |
| FY2022 | 20 | $48k | 30% |
| FY2021 | 20 | $43k | 25% |
| FY2020 | 28 | $45k | 43% |
| FY2019 | 31 | $48k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2019 to 2025.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2019 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Church of the Resurrection of Our Lord | $60,675 | 4 | n/a |
| The Natural Science Center of Greensboro Inc Dba Greensboro Science Center | $15,500 | 3 | 0% |
| The Elephant Sanctuary in Tennessee | $11,500 | 7 | 0% |
| South Fort Myers Food Pantry Coalition Inc | $10,000 | 2 | 1% |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital Inc | $9,000 | 3 | 0% |
| St Pius X Church | $8,000 | 3 | n/a |
| North Carolina Zoological Society Inc | $7,000 | 7 | 0% |
| Naples Zoo Inc | $6,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Grace Brethren Church of Norton | $6,000 | 6 | n/a |
| American Cancer Society Inc | $5,600 | 4 | 0% |
Show all 47 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 23 recipients with no EIN on record ($113k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The Carson Family Foundation Inc 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: OCF Joseph E Weston Public Foundation · The Oregon Community Foundation · Clark Foundation · Rose E Tucker Charitable Trust · The Jackson Foundation · Hillsdale Fund · Grace Jones Richardson Testamentary Trust C/O Piedmont Trust Co · The Cannon Foundation Inc · Meyer Memorial Trust · Amg Charitable Gift Foundation · Ibm International Foundation · Duke Energy Foundation
How this is measured
About The Carson Family Foundation Inc
- How much does The Carson Family Foundation Inc give?
- The Carson Family Foundation Inc reported 15 grants totaling $43,925 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 20 and 31 organizations a year over FY2019 to FY2024.
- What does The Carson Family Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2019 to FY2025, its largest causes are Religion (42%), Food & Nutrition (13%), Animals (13%).
- Who are The Carson Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2019 to FY2025: Church of the Resurrection of Our Lord ($61k), The Natural Science Center of Greensboro Inc Dba Greensboro Science Center ($16k), The Elephant Sanctuary in Tennessee ($12k).
- Does The Carson Family Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 40% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Carson Family Foundation Inc accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as The Carson Family Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include OCF Joseph E Weston Public Foundation, The Oregon Community Foundation, Clark Foundation.
- Where is The Carson Family Foundation Inc based?
- The Carson Family Foundation Inc is based in FL.
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