Private foundation · LA Veta, CO

Paulson Charitable Foundation Inc

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Typical grant size
$2K – $3K – $4K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
26
Repeat grantees
23
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2023 990-PF

Leadership · from 2023 990-PF

Arne Paulson
DIRECTOR
Lilly Draney
SECRETARY
Andrina Lebeck
PRESIDENT AND TREASURER
Marie-louise Sullivan
DIRECTOR
Eric Paulson
DIRECTOR
Liselotte Draney
SECRETARY
Marie Sullivan
DIRECTOR

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part VII. Officers, directors, and trustees as reported by the foundation.

Payout rate · TY 2023
8.8%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'16
'17
'18
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
173
Total grants awarded
$497K
Total amount
$3K
Average grant
$6K
Largest grant

Giving by year

2023
$49K
16 grants
2022
$29K
8 grants
2021
$49K
18 grants
2020
$47K
17 grants
2019
$47K
17 grants
2018
$47K
16 grants
2017
$47K
16 grants
2016
$74K
23 grants
2015
$21K
8 grants
2014
$44K
17 grants
2013
$43K
17 grants

Top recipients

11 grants · CA · ✓ Exact match
$56K
11 grants · DC · ✓ Exact match
$51K
9 grants · VA · ✓ Exact match
$31K
7 grants · OH · ✓ Exact match
$27K
6 grants · NY · ✓ Exact match
$24K
8 grants · VA · ✓ Exact match
$24K
11 grants · NY · ✓ Exact match
$23K
9 grants · VA · ✓ Exact match
$20K
6 grants · VA · ✓ Exact match
$17K
Center for Natural Capital
9 grants · VA
$17K

Recipient names are as reported on the 990-PF. ✓ Exact match = EIN matched to IRS records by exact name + state; ≈ likely match = EIN inferred from a closely similar name. The recipient EIN is never stated on the form — it is DoubleNine’s match.

Recent grants · most recent filings first

Orangutan Foundation International
GENERAL OPERATIONS SUPPORT.
CA · TY 2023
$6K
African Wildlife Foundation
GENERAL OPERATIONS SUPPORT.
DC · TY 2023
$5K
Rainforest Trust
GENERAL OPERATIONS SUPPORT.
VA · TY 2023
$5K
Cure Childhood Cancer
GENERAL OPERATIONS SUPPORT.
MD · TY 2023
$4K
4 Paws for Ability
GENERAL OPERATIONS SUPPORT.
OH · TY 2023
$4K
Ranch Therapy Animals
GENERAL OPERATIONS SUPPORT.
MI · TY 2023
$4K
The Arts Ctr in Orange
GENERAL OPERATIONS SUPPORT.
VA · TY 2023
$3K
Midwives of Haiti
GENERAL OPERATIONS SUPPORT.
VA · TY 2023
$3K
Afghan Ed for a Better Tomo
GENERAL OPERATIONS SUPPORT.
CA · TY 2023
$3K
International Rhino Foundation
GENERAL OPERATIONS SUPPORT.
TX · TY 2023
$3K
Center for Natural Capital
STREAMSWEEPERS PROGRAM.
VA · TY 2023
$3K
Save the Manatee Club
GENERAL OPERATIONS SUPPORT.
FL · TY 2023
$3K
Schoharie Land Trust
GENERAL OPERATIONS SUPPORT.
NY · TY 2023
$3K
Virginia Voice
GENERAL OPERATIONS SUPPORT.
VA · TY 2023
$2K
Lifetime Wells Vision
GENERAL OPERATIONS SUPPORT.
MD · TY 2023
$1K
Charity Navigator
GENERAL OPERATIONS SUPPORT.
NJ · TY 2023
$400
Orangutan Foundation International
GENERAL OPERATIONS SUPPORT.
CA · TY 2022
$6K
African Wildlife Foundation
GENERAL OPERATIONS SUPPORT.
DC · TY 2022
$5K
Rainforest Trust
GENERAL OPERATIONS SUPPORT.
VA · TY 2022
$5K
Lyon Ranch Therapy Animals
GENERAL OPERATIONS SUPPORT.
CA · TY 2022
$4K
Center for Natural Capital
STREAMSWEEPERS PROGRAM.
VA · TY 2022
$3K
Save the Manatee Club
GENERAL OPERATIONS SUPPORT.
FL · TY 2022
$3K
International Rhino Foundation
GENERAL OPERATIONS SUPPORT.
TX · TY 2022
$3K
Schoharie Land Trust
GENERAL OPERATIONS SUPPORT.
NY · TY 2022
$3K
Orangutan Foundation International
GENERAL OPERATIONS SUPPORT.
CA · TY 2021
$5K
Cure Childhood Cancer
GENERAL OPERATIONS SUPPORT.
GA · TY 2021
$4K
Women's World Banking
GENERAL OPERATIONS SUPPORT.
NY · TY 2021
$4K
Rainforest Trust
GENERAL OPERATIONS SUPPORT.
VA · TY 2021
$4K
4 Paws for Ability
GENERAL OPERATIONS SUPPORT.
OH · TY 2021
$4K
Midwives for Haiti
GENERAL OPERATIONS SUPPORT.
VA · TY 2021
$4K
The Arts Center in Orange
GENERAL OPERATIONS SUPPORT.
VA · TY 2021
$3K
African Wildlife Foundation
GENERAL OPERATIONS SUPPORT.
DC · TY 2021
$3K
Lyon Ranch Therapy Animals
GENERAL OPERATIONS SUPPORT.
CA · TY 2021
$3K
Virginia Voice
GENERAL OPERATIONS SUPPORT.
VA · TY 2021
$2K
Save the Manatee Club
GENERAL OPERATIONS SUPPORT.
FL · TY 2021
$2K
Palisades Village
GENERAL OPERATIONS SUPPORT.
DC · TY 2021
$2K
International Rhino Foundation
GENERAL OPERATIONS SUPPORT.
TX · TY 2021
$2K
Unite for Sight
GENERAL OPERATIONS SUPPORT.
CT · TY 2021
$2K
Schoharie Land Trust
GENERAL OPERATIONS SUPPORT.
NY · TY 2021
$2K
Center for Natural Capital
STREAMSWEEPERS PROGRAM.
VA · TY 2021
$2K
Lifetime Wells Vision
GENERAL OPERATIONS SUPPORT
MD · TY 2021
$1K
Charity Navigator
GENERAL OPERATIONS SUPPORT
NJ · TY 2021
$400
Orangutan Foundation International
General Operations Support
CA · TY 2020
$5K
African Wildlife Foundation
General Operations Support
DC · TY 2020
$5K
Cure Childhood Cancer
General Operations Support
GA · TY 2020
$4K
4 Paws for Ability
General Operations Support
OH · TY 2020
$4K
Womens World Banking
General Operations Support
NY · TY 2020
$4K
Midwives for Haiti
General Operations Support
VA · TY 2020
$4K
Lyon Ranch Therapy Animals
General Operations Support
CA · TY 2020
$3K
Rainforest Trust
General Operations Support
VA · TY 2020
$3K

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV. Up to 50 most recent grants shown.