Andrea Waitt Carlton Family Foundation

EIN 860910220

Minneapolis, MN 55402 |(615) 873-4142

Total Given 2020–2024
$22.4M
535 grants · $4.5M avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$15K
typical small grants · $5K–$30K
grant size
45%
supporter · 122/272 multi-year
repeat
$68.3M
Assets (2024)
272
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Arts & Culture Environment Human Services Youth Development Religion

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals Unknown
Contact Person JOHN CARNEY
Phone (615) 873-4142
Deadlines PROPOSALS MAY BE SUBMITTED AT ANY TIME AND ARE REVIEWED ON A REVOLVING BASIS.
How to Apply WRITTEN APPLICATIONS SHOULD INCLUDE: AN OVERVIEW OF THE ORGANIZATION; GOALS & NEEDS FOR THE PROJECT OR PROGRAM; PROPOSED ACTIVITIES AND RELATIONSHIP TO PROJECT OR PROGRAM; DOLLAR AMOUNT REQUESTED, WITH DETAILED BUDGET; LIST OF BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEMBERS; COPY OF IRS DETERMINATION LETTER INDICATING 501(C)(3) STATUS; CONTACT PERSON'S NAME, PHONE AND FAX NUMBERS.
Restrictions MAJOR GRANTS ARE USUALLY LIMITED TO NASHVILLE, TN, THE LAKE REGION OF NORTHWEST IOWA, SELECTED AREAS OF FLORIDA, SOUTH DAKOTA, AND COLORADO. PROPOSALS RELATED TO ENVIRONMENTAL AND CONSERVATION CONCERNS WILL BE CONSIDERED ON A NATIONAL BASIS. TO ENCOURAGE OTHERS TO PARTICIPATE, CHALLENGE GRANTS AND MATCHING GIFT PROPOSALS WILL RECEIVE SPECIAL CONSIDERATION. ONLY REQUESTS FROM IRC 501(C)(3) TAX EXEMPT CHARITABLE ORGANIZAIONS AND INSTITUTIONS ARE ACCEPTED.

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2019 N/A $56.6M $1.9M N/A
2020 $4.4M $59.9M $2.1M 102
2021 $5.6M $70.5M $10.6M 105
2022 $2.7M $56.8M $2.2M 122
2023 $3.9M $62.5M $1.4M 97
2024 $5.7M $68.3M $3.7M 109

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 535 grants on record

Minimum
$500
25th Pctl
$5K
Median
$15K
Average
$42K
75th Pctl
$30K
Maximum
$1.2M

Geographic Distribution


Texas Counties Served

1.5% of US grants · Rank #13 of 29 states $238K across 8 grants 4 of 254 counties

Top 4 counties

  1. 1 Collin 5 grants · $225K
  2. 2 Denton 1 grant · $5K
  3. 3 Tarrant 1 grant · $5K
  4. 4 Harris 1 grant · $2K

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (535 total)

Purpose
Belmont University Nashville, TN $1,200,000 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 2024
Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation Des Moines, IA $800,000 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 2021
Ducks Unlimitedspirit Lake Wetlands Project Memphis, TN $600,000 ESTABLISHING THE ANDREA WAITT CARLTON FAMILY FOUNDATION WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AREA FOR PUBLIC USE AND MIGRATORY BIRD HABITAT 2020
Tenn Wildlife Fed Nashville, TN $600,000 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 2024
Jack Miller Center Bala Cynwyd, PA $450,000 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 2024
Montgomery Bell Academy Nashville, TN $400,000 CHURCH PROPERTY ACQUISITION 2020
Pearson Lakes Art Center Okoboji, IA $400,000 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 2021
The Jack Miller Center Bala Cynwayd, PA $400,000 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 2021
Belmont University Nashville, TN $400,000 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 2023
Belmont University Nashville, TN $375,000 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 2021
Belmont University Nashville, TN $262,000 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 2024
Historic Arnold'S Park Inc Arnolds Park, IA $252,500 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 2020
The Heritage Foundation Washington, DC $250,000 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 2020
Belmont University Nashville, TN $248,000 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 2023
Belmont University Nashville, TN $203,569 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 2024
Montgomery Bell Academy Nashville, TN $200,000 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 2020
Tennessee State Museum Foundation Nashville, TN $200,000 GALLERY INTRODUCTION THEATRE EXPEREINCE, FORGING A NATION 2020
Tennessee Wildlife Federation Nashville, TN $200,000 A TRANSFORMATIONAL CONSERVATION POLICY PROGRAM 2020
Belmont University Nashville, TN $200,000 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 2021
Montgomery Bell Academy Nashville, TN $200,000 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 2021
Tennessee State Museum Foundation Nashville, TN $200,000 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 2021
Friends of Warner Parks Nashville, TN $200,000 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 2021
Nashville Rescue Mission Nashville, TN $200,000 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 2021
Belmont University Nashville, TN $200,000 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 2022
Montgomery Bell Academy Nashville, TN $200,000 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 2022