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Robert S Carter Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Wilmington, Delaware · EIN 870289003

Robert S Carter Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Wilmington, Delaware. In tax year 2024 it gave $64,000 in 21 grants; the typical grant was $2,500 and the largest $12,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2024 was up from $50,000 the year before.

11% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$51,00020$1.5 million
2023$50,00019$1.8 million
2024$64,00021$2.0 million

How to apply

Robert S Carter Foundation Inc 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Robert S Carter Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Utah.

StateGrantsAmount
Utah18$54,500
Virginia1$5,000
Idaho1$3,500
California1$1,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 21 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Wasatch Homeless Health Care Inc
Salt Lake City, UT
General & Unrestricted$12,000
Nature Conservancy
Arlington, VA
General & Unrestricted$5,000
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT
General & Unrestricted$5,000
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT
General & Unrestricted$5,000
Utah Open Lands Conservation Association Inc
Salt Lake Cty, UT
General & Unrestricted$4,000
Advocates for the West Inc
Boise, ID
General & Unrestricted$3,500
Arcs Foundation Inc Utah Chapter
Salt Lake Cty, UT
General & Unrestricted$3,000
Crossroads Urban Center
Salt Lake Cty, UT
General & Unrestricted$3,000
Rural Utah Project Education Fund
S Salt Lake, UT
General & Unrestricted$3,000
Utah Food Bank
Salt Lake City, UT
General & Unrestricted$3,000
The Road Home
Salt Lake Cty, UT
General & Unrestricted$2,500
Boys and Girls Club of Utah County
Provo, UT
General & Unrestricted$2,000
Habitat for Humanity International Inc
Salt Lake City, UT
General & Unrestricted$2,000
Huntsman Cancer Foundation
Salt Lake Cty, UT
General & Unrestricted$2,000
Special Olympics Utah Inc
Draper, UT
General & Unrestricted$2,000
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT
General & Unrestricted$2,000
Big Brothers-Big Sisters of Utah Inc
S Salt Lake, UT
General & Unrestricted$1,000
Children and Youth Services Inc
West Jordan, UT
General & Unrestricted$1,000
Salvation Army Long Beach Citadel Corps
Long Beach, CA
General & Unrestricted$1,000
Spy Hop Productions Inc
Salt Lake City, UT
General & Unrestricted$1,000
Utahns Against Hunger
Salt Lake Cty, UT
General & Unrestricted$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Robert S Carter Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Robert S Carter Foundation Inc give?

$64,000 in tax year 2024, across 21 grants, with a typical grant of $2,500.

Who runs Robert S Carter Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Elizabeth Carter (Trustee, Pres), Roberta Carter (Trustee), Thomas A Carter (Trustee) and William Carter (Trustee, Sec, Treas, VP).

What does Robert S Carter Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, health and housing and homelessness.

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