Carlson Cultural Trust
EIN 237752835Total Given 2016–2024
$852K
49 grants · $95K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$4K
typical micro grants · $2K–$4K
grant size
62%
deep partner · 13/21 multi-year
repeat
$674K
Assets (2023)
21
Distinct Recipients
About
THE ORGANIZATION DISSOLVED DURING ITS FINAL YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2024. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE CARLSON CULTURAL TRUST DESIRES TO TRANSFER THEIR ASSETS TO CREATE AN ENDOWED FUND WITHIN THE CHESTER COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION, A 501(C)(3) PUBLIC CHARITY. THIS AGREEMENT WAS SIGNED ON 9/5/23. THE ORGANIZATION DISTRIBUTED THE FOLLOWING AMOUNTS DURING ITS FINAL FISCAL YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2024 CHESTER COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION, INC 23-2773822 THE LINCOLN BUILDING 28 W.MARKET ST. WEST CHESTER, PA 19382 JANUARY 29, 2024 171,500 US TREASURY BONDS FEBRUARY 1, 2024 398,324 MUTUAL FUNDS FEBRUARY 22, 2024 47,059 CASH DECEMBER 31, 2024 54,342 ARTWORK - PAINTINGS 4,131 CASH WILL BE DISTRIBUTED AFTER FINAL EPXENSES HAVE BEEN PAID TOTAL 675,356 UNANIMOUS WRITTEN CONSENT OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES IS ATTACHED.
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(717) 548-2048
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $30K | $638K | $32K | 9 |
| 2017 | $34K | $673K | $37K | 9 |
| 2018 | $36K | $609K | $31K | 8 |
| 2019 | N/A | $657K | $24K | N/A |
| 2020 | $14K | $695K | $18K | 4 |
| 2021 | $15K | $743K | $39K | 5 |
| 2022 | $20K | $643K | $17K | 6 |
| 2023 | $28K | $674K | $21K | 7 |
| 2024 | $675K | $0 | $137 | 1 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 49 grants on record
Minimum
$1K
25th Pctl
$2K
Median
$4K
Average
$17K
75th Pctl
$4K
Maximum
$675K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
ER
Ediene Ringler
Trustee
AH
Art Harrington
Trustee
RH
Richard Humphreys
Trustee
DW
Dave Weaver
Trustee
KH
Kesse Humphreys
Trustee
NF
Nadiene Friedrich
Trustee
DW
Dave Weaver
Trustee
KH
Kesse Humphreys
Trustee
NF
Nadiene Friedrich
Trustee
ER
Ediene Ringler
Trustee
AH
Art Harrington
Trustee
RH
Richard Humphreys
Trustee
ER
Ediene Ringler
Trustee
KH
Kesse Humphreys
Trustee
AH
Art Harrington
Trustee
RH
Richard Humphreys
Trustee
DW
Dave Weaver
Trustee
NF
Nadiene Friedrich
Trustee
NF
Nadiene Friedrich
Trustee
ER
Ediene Ringler
Trustee
AH
Art Harrington
Trustee
RH
Richard Humphreys
Trustee
DW
Dave Weaver
Trustee
RH
Richard Humphreys
Trustee
DW
Dave Weaver
Trustee
AH
Art Harrington
Trustee
ER
Ediene Ringler
Trustee
NF
Nadiene Friedrich
Trustee
AH
Art Harrington
Trustee
ER
Ediene Ringler
Trustee
NF
Nadiene Friedrich
Trustee
RH
Richard Humphreys
Trustee
DW
Dave Weaver
Trustee
AR
Anita Reed
Trustee
DW
Dave Weaver
Trustee
NF
Nadiene Friedrich
Trustee
ER
Ediene Ringler
Trustee
AH
Art Harrington
Trustee
RH
Richard Humphreys
Trustee
AR
Anita Reed
Trustee
NF
Nadiene Friedrich
Trustee
ER
Ediene Ringler
Trustee
AH
Art Harrington
Trustee
RH
Richard Humphreys
Trustee
DW
Dave Weaver
Trustee
SR
Stephen Roka
Trustee
AR
Anita Reed
Trustee
SR
Stephen Roka
Trustee
AR
Anita Reed
Trustee
NF
Nadiene Friedrich
Trustee
ER
Ediene Ringler
Trustee
AH
Art Harrington
Trustee
RH
Richard Humphreys
Trustee
DW
Dave Weaver
Trustee
Grants Awarded (49 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Chester County Community Fdn | West Chester, PA | $675,356 | CHARITABLE | 2024 |
| Oxford Arts Alliance | Oxford, PA | $10,000 | FELLOWSHIP | 2018 |
| Red Raven Art Company | Lancaster, PA | $7,500 | FOR FELLOWSHIPS | 2018 |
| Red Raven Art Company | Lancaster, PA | $7,500 | FELLOWSHIP | 2023 |
| Red Raven Art Company | Lancaster, PA | $7,500 | FOR FELLOWSHIPS | 2016 |
| Red Raven Art Company | Lancaster, PA | $7,500 | FOR FELLOWSHIPS | 2017 |
| Red Raven Art Company | Lancaster, PA | $7,000 | FELLOWSHIP | 2022 |
| Penn London Elementary School | West Grove, PA | $5,000 | FELLOWSHIP | 2018 |
| Oxford Art Alliance | Oxford, PA | $5,000 | FELLOWSHIP | 2023 |
| Pratt Institute | Brooklyn, NY | $4,500 | FOR FELLOWSHIPS | 2018 |
| Cooper Union University | New York, NY | $4,500 | FOR FELLOWSHIP | 2020 |
| Temple University | Philadelphia, PA | $4,500 | FELLOWSHIP | 2021 |
| Ringling College of Art and Design | Sarasota, FL | $4,500 | FELLOWSHIP | 2023 |
| Rhode Island School of Design | Providence, RI | $4,500 | FELLOWSHIP | 2023 |
| Southern End Comm Assn | Quarryville, PA | $4,500 | FOR FELLOWSHIPS | 2016 |
| Oxford Arts Alliance | Oxford, PA | $4,500 | FOR FELLOWSHIPS | 2016 |
| Pratt Institute | Brooklyn, NY | $4,500 | FOR FELLOWSHIPS | 2017 |
| Savannah College of Art | Savannah, GA | $4,500 | FOR FELLOWSHIP | 2017 |
| Rochester Institute of Technology | Rochester, NY | $4,500 | FOR FELLOWSHIPS | 2017 |
| Red Raven Art Company | Lancaster, PA | $3,750 | FOR FELLOWSHIPS | 2020 |
| Red Raven Art Company | Lancaster, PA | $3,750 | FELLOWSHIP | 2021 |
| Ringling College of Art and Design | Sarasota, FL | $3,500 | FELLOWSHIP | 2022 |
| Rhode Island School of Design | Providence, RI | $3,500 | FELLOWSHIP | 2022 |
| Susquehanna University | Selinsgrove, PA | $3,500 | FOR FELLOWSHIPS | 2018 |
| Temple University | Philadelphia, PA | $3,500 | FELLOWSHIP | 2020 |