Carson Family Charitable Trust

EIN 136957038

New York, NY 10165 |(212) 899-5983

Total Given 2020–2023
$172.5M
485 grants · $43.1M avg/year
based on 4 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$10M+/yr
major funder
capacity
$150K
typical big bets · $100K–$293K
grant size
42%
supporter · 100/237 multi-year
repeat
$466.6M
Assets (2023)
237
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Education Health Arts & Culture Human Services Youth Development

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No — Preselected Only
Phone (212) 899-5983

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2020 $61.2M $302.4M $144.7M 200
2021 $62.2M $518.2M $127.6M 170
2023 $49.1M $466.6M $44.6M 115

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 485 grants on record

Minimum
$10K
25th Pctl
$100K
Median
$150K
Average
$356K
75th Pctl
$293K
Maximum
$6.5M

Geographic Distribution

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (485 total)

Purpose
New York Genome Center Inc New York, NY $6,519,000 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 2023
New York Genome Center Ny, NY $5,071,767 Pledge 2020
Columbia Business School Ny, NY $4,000,000 Capital Campaign 2021
Columbia Business School Ny, NY $3,723,356 Capital Campaign 2020
Robin Hood Foundation New York, NY $3,000,000 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 2023
Rockefeller University Ny, NY $3,000,000 unrestricted use as part of the University's Capital Campaign 2021
Thorne Building Community Center Millbrook, NY $2,900,000 Campaign for Millbrook 2021
Marymount Manhattan College Ny, NY $2,800,000 Judith Mara Carson Center for Visual Arts 2021
The New York and Presbyterian Hospital New York, NY $2,740,000 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 2023
Central Park Conservancy Inc New York, NY $2,725,600 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 2023
Rockefeller University Ny, NY $2,422,500 Capital Campaign 2020
Central Park Conservancy Ny, NY $2,124,800 Harlem Meer Project with 100k SEM stock 2020
Central Park Conservancy Ny, NY $2,124,800 Harlem Meer Project: North End of Central Park Paid by stock transfer 2021
The Partnership Schools New York, NY $2,100,000 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 2023
The Rockefeller University New York, NY $2,100,000 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 2023
Marymount Manhattan College Ny, NY $2,000,000 Unrestricted Scholarship Fund 2020
Rockefeller University Ny, NY $2,000,000 Presidents Fund in honor of Rick Lifton 2020
New York-Presbyterian Hospital Ny, NY $2,000,000 proceeds to be aplied to the construction, equipping and operation of the Hospital for Women and Newborns in the... 2020
Manhattan Marymount College New York, NY $2,000,000 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 2023
Uncommon Schools Inc New York, NY $2,000,000 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 2023
Breaking Ground HDFC Ny, NY $2,000,000 The Paramount as Transitional and Supportive housing 2021
Marymount Manhattan College Ny, NY $2,000,000 Unrestricted Scholarship Fund 2021
New York-Presbyterian Hospital Ny, NY $2,000,000 construction, equipping and operation of the Hospital for Women and Newborns in the David H. Koch building 2021
Robin Hood Foundation Ny, NY $2,000,000 General Operating Support 2021
Rockefeller University Ny, NY $2,000,000 Presidents Fund in honor of Rick Lifton 2021