The Richard F Caris Foundation
EIN 453734978Total Given 2017–2021
$139K
4 grants · $28K avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$10K
typical small grants · $8K–$36K
grant size
0%
transactional · single-year
repeat
$3.9M
Assets (2020)
4
Distinct Recipients
About
PURSUANT TO THE BOARD RESOLUTION AND PLAN OF LIQUIDATION ALL ASSETS OF THE RICHARD F CARIS FOUNDATION WERE TRANSFERED TO THE CHARITABLE TRUST II UNDER THE RICHARD F CARIS TRUST DATED SEPTEMBER 16, 2004 (EIN: 82-3380217). COPIES OF THE APPLICABLE BOARD RESOLUTION, ARTICLES OF DISSOLUTION, AND CERTIFIED LIQUIDATION PLAN ARE ATTACHED.
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(602) 468-2566
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $20K | $3.4M | $98K | 2 |
| 2018 | N/A | $3.7M | $112K | N/A |
| 2019 | $3K | $3.9M | $178K | 1 |
| 2020 | N/A | $3.9M | $151K | N/A |
| 2021 | $116K | $0 | $596K | 1 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 4 grants on record
Minimum
$3K
25th Pctl
$8K
Median
$10K
Average
$35K
75th Pctl
$36K
Maximum
$116K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
CH
Catherine Ann Caris Hart
5+ yrs
Co-President
Leadership
SC
Sherry Lynn Caris Cowan
5+ yrs
Co-President
Leadership
HD
Harold C Dorenbacker
5+ yrs
Secretary/Treasurer
Leadership
SC
Sherry Lynn Caris Cowan
5+ yrs
Co-President
Leadership
CH
Catherine Ann Caris Hart
5+ yrs
Co-President
Leadership
HD
Harold C Dorenbacker
5+ yrs
Secretary/Treasurer
Leadership
LN
Lisa Nothum
3 yrs
Officer
CH
Catherine Ann Caris Hart
5+ yrs
Co-President
Leadership
SC
Sherry Lynn Caris Cowan
5+ yrs
Co-President
Leadership
HD
Harold C Dorenbacker
5+ yrs
Secretary/Treasurer
Leadership
LN
Lisa Nothum
3 yrs
Officer
SC
Sherry Lynn Caris Cowan
5+ yrs
Co-President
Leadership
CH
Catherine Ann Caris Hart
5+ yrs
Co-President
Leadership
HD
Harold C Dorenbacker
5+ yrs
Secretary/Treasurer
Leadership
LN
Lisa Nothum
3 yrs
Officer
SC
Sherry Lynn Caris Cowan
5+ yrs
Co-President
Leadership
CH
Catherine Ann Caris Hart
5+ yrs
Co-President
Leadership
HD
Harold C Dorenbacker
5+ yrs
Secretary/Treasurer
Leadership
Grants Awarded (4 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asu Foundation | Tempe, AZ | $115,526 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2021 |
| arizona science center | Phoenix, AZ | $10,000 | SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH | 2017 |
| brown university | Providence, RI | $10,000 | SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH | 2017 |
| The University of Arizona Foundation | Tucson, AZ | $3,400 | SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH | 2019 |