The Resolute Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Resolute Foundation is a private foundation in Wilmington, Delaware. In tax year 2025 it gave $38,100 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $38,100 and the largest $38,100. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$38,100
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$38,100
- Largest grant$38,100
- Assets$4.0 million
- New grantees100%
Giving in 2025 was up from $34,369 the year before.
100% of its 2025 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 | $27,311 | 36 | $2.4 million |
| 2024 | $34,369 | 46 | $3.2 million |
| 2025 | $38,100 | 1 | $4.0 million |
How to apply
The Resolute 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.
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 1 | $38,100 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Bright Funds Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $38,100 |
Officers and trustees
- David Butler
- A Richard Caputo Jr
- Peter Carbonara Jr
- Kristin A Custar
- Joseph C Linnen
- Ugo Ude
- Douglas J Zych
Questions people ask
Does The Resolute Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Resolute Foundation give?
$38,100 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $38,100.
Who runs The Resolute Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists David Butler (Dir), A Richard Caputo Jr (Dir, Pres), Peter Carbonara Jr (Treas) and Kristin A Custar (Dir) among 7 officers and trustees.