Paulin Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Paulin Foundation is a private foundation in Tucson, Arizona. In tax year 2024 it gave $55,900 in 19 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $17,500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$55,900
- Number of grants19
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$17,500
- Assets$852,552
- New grantees84%
Giving in 2024 was up from $28,500 the year before.
84% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $28,500 | 6 | $581,965 |
| 2024 | $55,900 | 19 | $852,552 |
How to apply
Paulin Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Paulin Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 12 states, the most to New Hampshire.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New Hampshire | 1 | $17,500 |
| Colorado | 6 | $13,900 |
| Arizona | 1 | $5,000 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $5,000 |
| New York | 2 | $4,500 |
| Texas | 1 | $2,500 |
| California | 2 | $2,000 |
| Illinois | 1 | $2,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $2,000 |
| Alabama | 1 | $500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Tuck School of Business Dartmouth | Endowment & scholarship | $17,500 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of NW Colorado | Youth development | $10,000 |
| Homecoming 250 | Global diplomacy | $5,000 |
| Turning Point USA | Global diplomacy | $5,000 |
| Colgate | Endowment & scholarship | $3,500 |
| Heros for Humanity | Community engagement | $2,500 |
| Fountain Valley School | Endowment & scholarship | $2,000 |
| Thinkwell Makerspace Innovations | Community engagment | $2,000 |
| Zita's Healthy Beginnings | Community engagement | $2,000 |
| Los Olivos School Foundation | Education | $1,000 |
| Semper Fi & America's Fund | Global diplomacy | $1,000 |
| New York Police & Fire Widows & Chi | Public service assistance | $1,000 |
| Focus Points Family Center | Community engagement | $750 |
| I3 Academy | Education | $500 |
| Art for Humanity | Community engagement | $500 |
| Concord Christian Schools | Education | $500 |
| Hope & Help Center | Community engagement | $500 |
| Bromwell Elementary | Education | $350 |
| JDRF | Diabetes research | $300 |
Officers and trustees
- Parker Paulin
- Prescott Paulin
- Tyler Ornstein
Questions people ask
Does Paulin Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Paulin Foundation give?
$55,900 in tax year 2024, across 19 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs Paulin Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Parker Paulin (President/Tr), Prescott Paulin (Vice-Preside) and Tyler Ornstein (Officer).
What does Paulin Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, international and health.