Outcalt Foundation
Accepts applications
Outcalt Foundation is a private foundation in Alamosa, Colorado. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.6 million in 37 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $500,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$1.6 million
- Number of grants37
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$500,000
- Assets$32.5 million
- New grantees27%
Giving in 2024 was down from $2.2 million the year before.
27% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $2.2 million | 36 | $30.6 million |
| 2024 | $1.6 million | 37 | $32.5 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Carolyn M Kawanabe PO Box 1925, Alamosa, CO 81101 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (719) 588-4356, carolyn@kawanabecpa.com |
| What to submit | Outcalt foundation san luis valley student achievement scholarshipoutcalt foundation san luis valley workforce development scholarship |
| Deadlines | March 15th |
| Restrictions | Colorado high school seniors graduating from a san luis valley institution of secondary education and post high school students who have graduated from a san luis valley institution of secondary education. The funds awarded are to be used for tuition, mandatory fees, course-related expenses and reasonable living expenses incurred to attend an accredited college, university, junior college, career and/ or technical education program within the united states. |
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Outcalt Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Colorado.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado | 34 | $1.6 million |
| Florida | 1 | $5,000 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $5,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $250 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Rio Grande Hospital | General operating support | $500,000 |
| City of Monte Vista | Ski hi park regional events center project | $455,697 |
| Adams State University | Ralph outcalt scholars program | $114,250 |
| Care and Share Inc | San luis valley distribution center project | $106,250 |
| Casa del Valle Inc | General operating support | $80,000 |
| High Valley Community Center Inc | General operating support | $60,000 |
| Monte Vista Community Fund | General operating support/ kids connection program | $52,000 |
| Boys Girls Club of the SLV | General operating support | $50,000 |
| Veterans Coalition of the San Luis | General operating support | $50,000 |
| La Puente Home Inc | General operating support for pals program | $10,000 |
| CVCLC Homelake Resident Benefit | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Creede Early Learning Center | General operating support | $8,000 |
| Alamosa Live Music Association | General operating support | $7,500 |
| Creede Repertory Theatre | General operating support | $6,000 |
| Alamosa Senior Citizens Inc | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Northerners Senior Citizens Assn in | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Shriners Hospital for Children | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Tri County Senior Citizens Housing | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Upper Rio Grande Animal Society | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Antonito Senior Citizens Associatio | General operating support | $5,000 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospita | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Tu Casa Inc | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Center Viking Youth Club | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Community Resource Center | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Colorado Nonprofit Development Cent | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $2,500 |
| Exponent Philanthropy | General operating support | $250 |
Officers and trustees
- Carolyn M Kawanabe
- Karla L Shriver
Questions people ask
Does Outcalt Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: March 15th.
How much does Outcalt Foundation give?
$1.6 million in tax year 2024, across 37 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Outcalt Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Carolyn M Kawanabe (Sec, Trustee) and Karla L Shriver (Pres, Trustee).
What does Outcalt Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health, education and youth programs.