The Sara and David Carson Family Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyWest Hartford, Connecticut · EIN 20-2977265 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$34K
Organizations funded11
Typical grant$3,000
Total assets$422K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,000 and $5,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
45% of grants went outside Connecticut.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazilian Resource Center | Hyannis, MA | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| March of Dimes Chicago | Chicago, IL | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| St Stephens & St Agnes School | Alexandria, VA | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Chapel of St James the Fisherman | Wellfleet, MA | Unrestricted | $4,000 |
| Foodshare Ct | Wallingford, CT | Unrestricted | $4,000 |
| Place of Grace Food Pantry | Hartford, CT | Unrestricted | $3,000 |
| 4-H Education Center at Auer Farm | Bloomfield, CT | Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| Journey Home Connecticut | West Hartford, CT | Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| The Simon Foundation | Bloomfield, CT | Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| Little Sister's of the Poor | Enfield, CT | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Mental Health America | Alexandria, VA | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $34,000 | 11 |
| 2024 | $33,000 | 10 |
| 2023 | $33,000 | 12 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 20, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611409349100031
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 20-2977265
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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