Outcalt Foundation
Historical FunderAlamosa, Colorado · EIN 20-7432649 · Private foundation · Website
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $60,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | CAROLYN M KAWANABE |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 1925, ALAMOSA CO 81101 |
| Phone | 7195884356 |
| carolyn@kawanabecpa.com | |
| Form and materials | OUTCALT FOUNDATION SAN LUIS VALLEY STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT SCHOLARSHIPOUTCALT FOUNDATION SAN LUIS VALLEY WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT SCHOLARSHIP |
| Deadlines | MARCH 15TH |
| Restrictions | COLORADO HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS GRADUATING FROM A SAN LUIS VALLEY INSTITUTION OF SECONDARY EDUCATION AND POST HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS WHO HAVE GRADUATED FROM A SAN LUIS VALLEY INSTITUTION OF SECONDARY EDUCATION. THE FUNDS AWARDED ARE TO BE USED FOR TUITION, MANDATORY FEES, COURSE-RELATED EXPENSES AND REASONABLE LIVING EXPENSES INCURRED TO ATTEND AN ACCREDITED COLLEGE, UNIVERSITY, JUNIOR COLLEGE, CAREER AND/ OR TECHNICAL EDUCATION PROGRAM WITHIN THE UNITED STATES. |
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
4% of grants went outside Colorado.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rio Grande Hospital | Del Norte, CO | General operating support | $500,000 |
| City of Monte Vista | Monte Vista, CO | Ski hi park regional events center project | $455,697 |
| Adams State University | Alamosa, CO | Ralph outcalt scholars program | $114,250 |
| Care and Share Inc | Colorado Springs, CO | San luis valley distribution center project | $106,250 |
| Casa Del Valle Inc | Alamosa, CO | General operating support | $80,000 |
| High Valley Community Center Inc | Del Norte, CO | General operating support | $60,000 |
| Monte Vista Community Fund | Monte Vista, CO | General operating support/ kids connection program | $52,000 |
| Boys Girls Club of the Slv | Alamosa, CO | General operating support | $50,000 |
| Veterans Coalition of the San Luis | Alamosa, CO | General operating support | $50,000 |
| LA Puente Home Inc | Alamosa, CO | General operating support for pals program | $10,000 |
| Creede Early Learning Center | Creede, CO | General operating support | $8,000 |
| Alamosa Live Music Association | Alamosa, CO | General operating support | $7,500 |
| Creede Repertory Theatre | Creede, CO | General operating support | $6,000 |
| Alamosa Senior Citizens Inc | Alamosa, CO | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Northerners Senior Citizens Assn in | LA Jara, CO | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Shriners Hospital for Children | Tampa, FL | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Tri County Senior Citizens Housing | Monte Vista, CO | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Upper Rio Grande Animal Society | Monte Vista, CO | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Tu Casa Inc | Alamosa, CO | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Center Viking Youth Club | Center, CO | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Community Resource Center | Alamosa, CO | General operating support | $5,000 |
The return also lists 16 grants to individuals ($77,750). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,617,447 | 37 |
| 2023 | $2,197,250 | 36 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Aug 19, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202502319349100830
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 20-7432649
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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