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The Carlson-Desautels Foundation

Accepts applications Pike Road, Alabama · EIN 261644673

The Carlson-Desautels Foundation is a private foundation in Pike Road, Alabama. In tax year 2024 it gave $3,326 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $300 and the largest $1,616. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $3,520 the year before.

43% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$3,52010$85,696
2024$3,3267$104,963

How to apply

ContactJoseph A Desautels
221 Pecan Tree Lane, Pike Road, AL 36064
Phone or email(334) 396-1065
What to submitWritten
RestrictionsThe foundation will distribute funds only to churches or other organizations that are (i) exempt from tax under sec. 501(c)(3) of the code and (II) organizations described in section 509(a)(1) and 170(b)(1)(a)(VI) of the code.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Carlson-Desautels Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Alabama.

StateGrantsAmount
Alabama5$2,616
Arkansas1$410
Kentucky1$300

Grants paid in 2024

All 7 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Mtgy Food for Kids Backpack Program
Montgomery, AL
General purposes$1,616
Heifer International
Little Rock, AR
General purposes$410
Troy Public Radio
Troy, AL
General purposes$300
Alabama Audubon
Birmingham, AL
General purposes$300
Msu Foundation Inc
Morehead, KY
General purposes$300
Alzheimer's Association
Birmingham, AL
General purposes$200
Alabama Public Television
Birmingham, AL
General purposes$200

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Carlson-Desautels Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does The Carlson-Desautels Foundation give?

$3,326 in tax year 2024, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $300.

Who runs The Carlson-Desautels Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Joseph A Desautels (President), Khristen Jane Carlson (Vice-Preside) and James Carlson (Secretary).

What does The Carlson-Desautels Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture.

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