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Caring for Others Foundation

Accepts applications Colorado Springs, Colorado · EIN 880855225

Caring for Others Foundation is a private foundation in Colorado Springs, Colorado. In tax year 2023 it gave $4,500 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $1,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2023.

How to apply

Its grants go to individuals, not organizations. Every grant in its 2023 filing was paid to an individual (for example a scholarship or assistance with costs), so it is not a funding prospect for a nonprofit.

ContactScholarship for Teachers
330 E Costilla St, 92, Colorado Springs, CO 80903
Phone or email(719) 510-4292
What to submitApplicants must submit an application form see page 2 and the following documents: Verification of Enrollment document obtained through the University's registrar office printed within seven days of application submission. A copy of your unofficial transcript. A 8 to 15-minute video sharing YouTube Vimeo uploads or MP4 files are acceptable: Your story e.g. what life experiences brought you to teaching Your professional experiences work volunteer and internship Your financial need how would this scholarship alleviate financial stress and or help you in completing your educational program and Your professional and personal aspirations how do you hope to support students and communities post-graduation. Two signed and dated professional letters of recommendation emailed directly from references to scholarship@caringforothersfoundation.org. A current resume including work history volunteer experience and internship experience.
DeadlinesMay 30
RestrictionsBe enrolled in an Accredited Bachelor Master or Doctorate Education or Teaching program Be located in the United States Be in their second quarter semester or beyond at the time of application Have earned a minimum of a 2.5 GPA on a 4.0 scale Have an interest in serving an underserved community and Demonstrate Financial need.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2023. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Caring for Others Foundation funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Colorado2$2,000
Oregon2$1,500
New York1$1,000

Grants paid in 2023

All 5 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Individual
NY
Scholarship for Social Work student Richard Perkins$1,000
Individual
CO
Scholarship for Social Work student Ben Werner$1,000
Individual
OR
Social Work Scholarship for Sarah Keck$1,000
Individual
CO
Educational Scholarship for Sarah Keck$1,000
Individual
OR
Social Work Scholarship for Jael Barajas$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2023 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Caring for Others Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: May 30.

How much does Caring for Others Foundation give?

$4,500 in tax year 2023, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.

Who runs Caring for Others Foundation?

Its 2023 filing lists Kush Desai (President and Treasurer).

What does Caring for Others Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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