Sorlien Charitable Tr For Needy Children
Preselected recipients only
Sorlien Charitable Tr For Needy Children is a private foundation in Jamestown, Rhode Island. In tax year 2024 it gave $6,000 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $1,250 and the largest $3,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$6,000
- Number of grants4
- Typical grant$1,250
- Largest grant$3,000
- Assets$79,082
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2024 was down from $8,000 the year before.
50% of its 2024 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 | $8,000 | 3 | $77,201 |
| 2024 | $6,000 | 4 | $79,082 |
How to apply
Sorlien Charitable Tr For Needy Children 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
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Rhode Island.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Rhode Island | 3 | $3,000 |
| Georgia | 1 | $3,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Care USA | General | $3,000 |
| Save the Bay | Educational Programs | $2,000 |
| Martin Luther King Center | General | $500 |
| New Urban Arts | General | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Christopher Sorlien
Questions people ask
Does Sorlien Charitable Tr For Needy Children accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Sorlien Charitable Tr For Needy Children give?
$6,000 in tax year 2024, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $1,250.
Who runs Sorlien Charitable Tr For Needy Children?
Its 2024 filing lists Christopher Sorlien (Trustee).