The Karese Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Karese Foundation is a private foundation in Colbert, Washington. In tax year 2023 it gave $100,000 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $50,000 and the largest $80,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2023.
- Grants paid, 2023$100,000
- Number of grants2
- Typical grant$50,000
- Largest grant$80,000
- Assets$354,020
How to apply
The Karese 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 Karese Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Washington.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Washington | 1 | $80,000 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $20,000 |
Grants paid in 2023
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Northwest Christian Schools | Teacher salary increase | $80,000 |
| Gordon College | Unrestricted operational funding | $20,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Brenda Jo Chase
- Foster H Chase Jr
Questions people ask
Does The Karese Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Karese Foundation give?
$100,000 in tax year 2023, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $50,000.
Who runs The Karese Foundation?
Its 2023 filing lists Brenda Jo Chase (Treasurer) and Foster H Chase Jr (President).
What does The Karese Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and faith communities.