Daniel and Margaret Carper Foundation
Historical FunderEastsound, Washington · EIN 26-0196143 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $20,000 and $25,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | DANIEL E CARPER |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 1026, EASTSOUND WA 98245 |
| Phone | 3603765357 |
| Form and materials | LETTERS AND SUPPORTING MATERIALS RE: SEC 501(C)(3) STATUS |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | NONE |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
26% of grants went outside Washington.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Funhouse Commons | Eastsound, WA | Unrestricted support of organization's exempt purpose. | $191,151 |
| Orcas Community Resource Ctr | Eastsound, WA | Unrestricted support of organization's exempt purpose. | $25,000 |
| Orcas Island Chamber | Eastsound, WA | Unrestricted support of organization's exempt purpose. | $25,000 |
| Orcas Island Comm Foundation | Eastsound, WA | Denture project | $25,000 |
| Pacific Nw Ballet | Seattle, WA | Unrestricted support of organization's exempt purpose. | $25,000 |
| Sejong Soloists | New York, NY | Unrestricted support of organization's exempt purpose. | $25,000 |
| Whc Foundation | Eastbound, WA | Unrestricted support of organization's exempt purpose. | $25,000 |
| African Wildlife Foundation | Washington, DC | Unrestricted support of organization's exempt purpose. | $20,000 |
| Freedom From Religion Foundation | Madison, WI | Unrestricted support of organization's exempt purpose. | $20,000 |
| Living Tongues Institute for Endangered Languages | Salem, OR | Unrestricted support of organization's exempt purpose. | $20,000 |
| Orcas Animal Protection Society | Eastsound, WA | Unrestricted support of organization's exempt purpose. | $20,000 |
| Orcas Island Food Bank | Eastsound, WA | Unrestricted support of organization's exempt purpose. | $20,000 |
| Orcas Senior Center | Eastsound, WA | Unrestricted support of organization's exempt purpose. | $20,000 |
| The San Juan Preservation Trust | Friday Harbor, WA | Unrestricted support of organization's exempt purpose. | $20,000 |
| Wolf Hollow Wildlife | Friday Harbor, WA | Unrestricted support of organization's exempt purpose. | $20,000 |
| Aspca Western Region | New York, NY | Unrestricted support of organization's exempt purpose. | $10,000 |
| Orcas Center | Eastsound, WA | Unrestricted support of organization's exempt purpose. | $10,000 |
| Airlift Nwuw Foundation | Seattle, WA | Unrestricted support of organization's exempt purpose. | $5,000 |
| The Exchangeors | Eastsound, WA | Unrestricted support of organization's exempt purpose. | $5,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $531,151 | 19 |
| 2024 | $426,702 | 18 |
| 2023 | $290,000 | 25 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 11, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202631309349100808
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 26-0196143
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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