The Carouge Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Carouge Family Foundation is a private foundation in West Chester, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $11,705 in 14 grants; the typical grant was $500 and the largest $2,500. 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$11,705
- Number of grants14
- Typical grant$500
- Largest grant$2,500
- Assets$161,448
- New grantees14%
Giving in 2025 was up from $8,430 the year before.
14% of its 2025 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $4,750 | 9 | $156,602 |
| 2024 | $8,430 | 16 | $159,650 |
| 2025 | $11,705 | 14 | $161,448 |
How to apply
The Carouge Family 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 The Carouge Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Pennsylvania.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 6 | $7,000 |
| Delaware | 2 | $2,000 |
| New York | 4 | $1,455 |
| Colorado | 1 | $1,000 |
| Utah | 1 | $250 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Unite for Her | General/no restriction | $2,500 |
| Natural Lands Trust | General/no restrictions | $2,500 |
| Boys and Girls Club of de | General/no restrictions | $1,000 |
| Eagle Valley Land Trust | General/no restrictions | $1,000 |
| Ronald McDonald House | General/no restictions | $1,000 |
| West Chester Food Cupboard | General/no restrictions | $750 |
| Brandywine Red Clay Alliance | General/no restrictions | $500 |
| Chester County Food Bank | General/no restrictions | $500 |
| Animal Care Centers of NYC | General/no restrictions | $500 |
| City Harvest Food Rescue Center | General/no restriction | $500 |
| Food Bank of NYC | General/no restrictions | $250 |
| Anelderorg | General/no restrictions | $250 |
| Wissahickon Skating Club | General/no restrictions | $250 |
| St John's Bread & Life | General/no restrictions | $205 |
Officers and trustees
- M Kevin Carouge
- Laurie H Carouge
Questions people ask
Does The Carouge Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Carouge Family Foundation give?
$11,705 in tax year 2025, across 14 grants, with a typical grant of $500.
Who runs The Carouge Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists M Kevin Carouge (Trustee) and Laurie H Carouge (Trustee).
What does The Carouge Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly food and hunger.