Altom Carlson Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Altom Carlson Foundation is a private foundation in Seattle, Washington. In tax year 2024 it gave $25,617 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $1,200 and the largest $13,000. 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$25,617
- Number of grants9
- Typical grant$1,200
- Largest grant$13,000
- Assets$10.9 million
- New grantees78%
Giving in 2024 was down from $109,227 the year before.
78% 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 | $109,227 | 12 | $9.6 million |
| 2024 | $25,617 | 9 | $10.9 million |
How to apply
Altom Carlson 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
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Washington.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Washington | 6 | $22,000 |
| Texas | 1 | $3,000 |
| California | 2 | $617 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Epiphany Parish | General support | $13,000 |
| Demeng Foundation | General support | $3,300 |
| Boy Scouts | General support | $3,000 |
| Washington State University Foundation | General support | $2,500 |
| Washington's National Park Fund | General support | $1,200 |
| The Mountaineers | General support | $1,000 |
| Clark County Food Bank | General support | $1,000 |
| Didi Hirsch | General support | $500 |
| Project Street Vet | General support | $117 |
Officers and trustees
- Rhoda Altom
- Cory Carlson
- Stewart Carlson
- Grant Carlson
Questions people ask
Does Altom Carlson Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Altom Carlson Foundation give?
$25,617 in tax year 2024, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $1,200.
Who runs Altom Carlson Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Rhoda Altom (President), Cory Carlson (Vice President), Stewart Carlson (Treasurer) and Grant Carlson (Secretary).