Washington, D.C. · Nonprofit
CALVIN COOLIDGE PRESIDENTIAL FUND INC
CALVIN COOLIDGE PRESIDENTIAL FUND INC (Washington, D.C.) receives grants from 9 organizations whose IRS filings report $2,347,500 to it, the largest being DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC ($1,945,000). 3 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 86% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.
- Revenue FY2024
- $1.7M
- Funders on record
- 9
- Grants received
- $2.3M
- Net assets
- $25M
What Calvin Coolidge Presidential Fund Inc does
Mission
Support the Calvin Coolidge Presidential Foundation, Inc., a 501(C)(3) Public Charity.
As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.
Programs
The coolidge scholarship the coolidge fund operates a merit scholarship program that awards full undergraduate scholarships to outstanding high school students. The scholarship program attracts thousands of students each year, each of whom learns about president coolidge and his values through the course of applying for the scholarship. The coolidge fund conducts a rigorous, multi-stage, review process that culminates with interviews with a finalist jury. Since 2016, forty-two coolidge scholarships have been awarded and more than sixty-five thousand essays on president coolidge have been written by candidates. Finalists are also awarded a smaller one-time scholarship. The chief criterion is academic excellence. Secondary criteria include interest in policy, appreciation of the values coolidge championed, humility, and service.
$1,517,694 spentof which $1,413,167 as grants92% of program spendingAs a Section 509(a)(3) supporting organization, the Calvin Coolidge Presidential Fund, Inc. engages exclusively in activities for the benefit of, to perform the functions of, and to carry out the purposes of the Calvin Coolidge Presidential Foundation, Inc.
$135,982 spent$336,148 earned by the program8% of program spending
The 2 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $1,653,676.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2020, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2020, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2022 to 2023, from $1.1M to $15M (+1222%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
86% of CALVIN COOLIDGE PRESIDENTIAL FUND INC’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (48% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 1 of the last 5 reported years ran a deficit.
reserve
Leadership and staff
The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.
Board chair
James H Douglas
Chair; Trustee
As listed on its FY2024 Form 990.
Who funds it, year by year
2020 → 2023: the base held at 2 funders, grant income rose $100k → $770k.
3 of 9 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 86% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.
From the IRS filings of CALVIN COOLIDGE PRESIDENTIAL FUND INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How concentrated its funding is
CALVIN COOLIDGE PRESIDENTIAL FUND INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 83% of grant income and the top three 96%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
86% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund CALVIN COOLIDGE PRESIDENTIAL FUND INC.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2020 75% · 2022 75% · 2023 90% — growing more concentrated.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
86% of CALVIN COOLIDGE PRESIDENTIAL FUND INC's grant income arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors, whose addresses record where the money is held rather than where the donor is. Of the $318k that is directly attributable, 100% of it comes from funders outside Washington, D.C., across 6 states.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $2.0M arriving through sponsors registered in 3 states is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
CALVIN COOLIDGE PRESIDENTIAL FUND INC has grown faster than three-quarters of the 11,752 education nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 11,752 education nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2024
Organizations like CALVIN COOLIDGE PRESIDENTIAL FUND INC
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Washington, D.C.
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
95% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 2 states
Part of a family of 2 related entities
- Calvin Coolidge Presidental Foundation · exempt
- Charitable Remainder Trust · corp_trust
Screen this organization
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Questions and answers
- Who funds CALVIN COOLIDGE PRESIDENTIAL FUND INC?
- CALVIN COOLIDGE PRESIDENTIAL FUND INC (Washington, D.C.) receives grants from 9 organizations whose IRS filings report $2,347,500 to it, the largest being DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC ($1,945,000). 3 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 86% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.
- How many funders does CALVIN COOLIDGE PRESIDENTIAL FUND INC have?
- IRS filings report 9 organizations giving $2,347,500 in grants to CALVIN COOLIDGE PRESIDENTIAL FUND INC, 3 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of CALVIN COOLIDGE PRESIDENTIAL FUND INC?
- DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC is the largest funder on record, with $1,945,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like CALVIN COOLIDGE PRESIDENTIAL FUND INC find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Washington, D.C.. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2020–2024), and the filings of 9 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing