Funding search · EIN 201442668 · Buelton, CA

Carolyn S Kruse Foundation

Name: Carolyn S Kruse Foundation grants, 2021–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

101
grants reported: $330,100
total given: 2021–2024
filing years: $2,500
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Family Services of Tulare County4 grants · $35,000
Casa of Tulare County3 grants · $24,500
Zozu Project4 grants · $24,000
El Camino Homeless Shelter4 grants · $20,000
Must Charities4 grants · $20,000
Tolosa Children'S Dental4 grants · $16,000
Casa3 grants · $15,000
Boys and Girls Club of Tc2 grants · $15,000
Lumina Alliances3 grants · $15,000
Paso Robles Youth Arts Foundation4 grants · $12,000

Giving over time

$55,000

2021

$112,300

2022

$81,300

2023

$81,500

2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 101 grants.

$12,000
Family Services of Tulare County · Visalia, CA · 2022
General fund
$10,000
Family Services of Tulare County · Visalia, CA · 2024
General fund
$10,000
Family Services of Tulare County · Visalia, CA · 2023
General fund
$10,000
Boys and Girls Club of Tc · Visalia, CA · 2022
General fund
$10,000
Casa of Tulare County · Visalia, CA · 2022
General fund
$9,500
Casa of Tulare County · Visalia, CA · 2024
General fund
$7,500
Visalia Rescue Mission · Visalia, CA · 2024
General fund
$6,000
Zozu Project · Paso Robles, CA · 2024
General fund
$6,000
Zozu Project · Paso Robles, CA · 2023
General fund
$6,000
Zozu Project · Paso Robles, CA · 2022
General fund
$6,000
Zozu Project · Paso Robles, CA · 2021
General fund
$5,000
Assistance League of Tulare · Visalia, CA · 2024
General fund
$5,000
Casa · Pomona, CA · 2024
General fund
$5,000
El Camino Homeless Shelter · Atascadero, CA · 2024
General fund
$5,000
Lumina Alliances · San Luis Obispo, CA · 2024
General fund
$5,000
Must Charities · Templeton, CA · 2024
General fund
$5,000
Boys and Girls Club of Tc · Visalia, CA · 2023
General fund
$5,000
Casa · Pomona, CA · 2023
General fund
$5,000
Casa of Tulare County · Visalia, CA · 2023
General fund
$5,000
El Camino Homeless Shelter · Atascadero, CA · 2023
General fund
$5,000
Good Samaritan Shelter · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023
General fund
$5,000
Lumina Alliances · San Luis Obispo, CA · 2023
General fund
$5,000
Must Charities · Templeton, CA · 2023
General fund
$5,000
Teddy Bear Foundation · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023
General fund
$5,000
Tulare County Pal · Visalia, CA · 2023
General fund
$5,000
Casa · Pomona, CA · 2022
General fund
$5,000
El Camino Homeless Shelter · Atascadero, CA · 2022
General fund
$5,000
Good Samaritan Shelter · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022
General fund
$5,000
Lumina Alliances · San Luis Obispo, CA · 2022
General fund
$5,000
Must Charities · Templeton, CA · 2022
General fund
$5,000
Salt & Light · Visalia, CA · 2022
General fund
$5,000
Teddy Bear Foundation · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022
General fund
$5,000
Tulare County Pal · Visalia, CA · 2022
General fund
$5,000
Visalia Emergency Aid Council · Visalia, CA · 2022
General fund
$5,000
Vtec Scholarship Foundation · Visalia, CA · 2022
General fund
$5,000
Casa Colina Foundation · Pomona, CA · 2021
General fund
$5,000
El Camino Homeless Shelter · Atascadero, CA · 2021
General fund
$5,000
Must Charities · Templeton, CA · 2021
General fund
$5,000
Rise Charities · Paso Robles, CA · 2021
General fund
$4,000
Tolosa Children'S Dental · Paso Robles, CA · 2024
General fund
$4,000
Tolosa Children'S Dental · Paso Robles, CA · 2023
General fund
$4,000
Tolosa Children'S Dental · Paso Robles, CA · 2022
General fund
$4,000
Tolosa Children'S Dental · Paso Robles, CA · 2021
General fund
$3,500
Las Madrinas Guild · Visalia, CA · 2024
General fund
$3,000
Paso Robles Youth Arts Foundation · Paso Robles, CA · 2024
General fund
$3,000
Paso Robles Youth Arts Foundation · Paso Robles, CA · 2023
General fund
$3,000
Paso Robles Youth Arts Foundation · Paso Robles, CA · 2022
General fund
$3,000
Family Services of Tulare County · Visalia, CA · 2021
General fund
$3,000
Paso Robles Youth Arts Foundation · Paso Robles, CA · 2021
General fund
$2,500
Ranchland Trust of Kansas · Topeka, KS · 2024
General fund
$2,500
Ranchland Trust of Kansas · Topeka, KS · 2023
General fund
$2,500
Ranchland Trust of Kansas · Topeka, KS · 2022
General fund
$2,500
Valley Children'S Hospital · Madera, CA · 2022
General fund
$2,500
Kla Ranchland Trust · Topeka, KS · 2021
General fund
$2,500
Valley Children'S Hospital · Madera, CA · 2021
General fund
$2,500
Visalia Emergency Aid · Visalia, CA · 2021
General fund
$2,000
Veac · Visalia, CA · 2021
General fund
$1,500
Pioneer Bluffs Foundation · Matfield Green, KS · 2024
General fund
$1,500
Pioneer Bluffs Foundation · Matfield Green, KS · 2023
General fund
$1,500
Pioneer Bluffs Foundation · Matfield Green, KS · 2022
General fund
$1,500
Pioneer Bluffs Foundation · Matfields Green, KS · 2021
General fund
$1,000
Cherry Street Youth Center · Chanute, KS · 2024
General fund
$1,000
Flint Hills Discovery Center · Manhattan, KS · 2024
General fund
$1,000
Girl Scouts of Central California South · Fresno, CA · 2024
General fund
$1,000
Hospice Central Coast · San Luis Obispo, CA · 2024
General fund
$1,000
Martin and Osa Johnson Safari Museum · Chanute, KS · 2024
General fund
$1,000
Paso Robles Children'S Museum · Paso Robles, CA · 2024
General fund
$1,000
Sos · Washington, DC · 2024
General fund
$1,000
Tallgrass Legacy Alliance · Americus, KS · 2024
General fund
$1,000
The Natural Conservancy · Cottonwood Falls, KS · 2024
General fund
$1,000
Cherry Street Youth Center · Chanute, KS · 2023
General fund
$1,000
Flint Hills Discovery Center · Manhattan, KS · 2023
General fund
$1,000
Hospice Central Coast · San Luis Obispo, CA · 2023
General fund
$1,000
Las Madrinas Guild · Visalia, CA · 2023
General fund
$1,000
Martin and Osa Johnson Safari Museum · Chanute, KS · 2023
General fund
$1,000
Paso Robles Children'S Museum · Paso Robles, CA · 2023
General fund
$1,000
Sos · Washington, DC · 2023
General fund
$1,000
Symphony in the Flint Hills · Cottonwood Falls, KS · 2023
General fund
$1,000
The Natural Conservancy · Cottonwood Falls, KS · 2023
General fund
$1,000
Cherry Street Youth Center · Chanute, KS · 2022
General fund
$1,000
Flint Hills Discovery Center · Manhattan, KS · 2022
General fund
$1,000
Hospice Central Coast · San Luis Obispo, CA · 2022
General fund
$1,000
Las Madrinas Guild · Visalia, CA · 2022
General fund
$1,000
Martin and Osa Johnson Safari Museum · Chanute, KS · 2022
General fund
$1,000
Paso Robles Children'S Museum · Paso Robles, CA · 2022
General fund
$1,000
Sos · Washington, DC · 2022
General fund
$1,000
Symphony in the Flint Hills · Cottonwood Falls, KS · 2022
General fund
$1,000
The Flipside Church · Rancho Cucamonga, CA · 2022
General fund
$1,000
The Natural Conservancy · Cottonwood Falls, KS · 2022
General fund
$1,000
Cherry Street Youth Center · Chanute, KS · 2021
General fund
$1,000
Flint Hills Discovery Center · Manhattan, KS · 2021
General fund
$1,000
Hospice Central Coast · San Luis Obispo, CA · 2021
General fund
$1,000
Martin and Osa Johnson Safari Museum · Chanute, KS · 2021
General fund
$1,000
Sos · Washington, DC · 2021
General fund
$1,000
Symphony in the Flint Hills · Cottonwood Falls, KS · 2021
General fund
$1,000
The Natural Conservancy · Cottonwood Falls, KS · 2021
General fund
$500
Alzheimers Association · Chicago, IL · 2022
General fund
$500
Paso Robles Children'S Museum · Paso Robles, CA · 2021
General fund
$500
Ths Culture Club · Templeton, CA · 2021
General fund
$300
Sundale Pto · Tulare, CA · 2023
General fund

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