The Maroon Bells above a meadow and lake near Aspen, Colorado
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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 84-6277774

Carson Foundation

A private foundation in Denver, CO. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 1 grant and $846,177 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

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Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2024

    $846,177

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $17,877,850

  • Tax year 2023

    $812,689

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $18,278,493

  • Tax year 2022

    $629,225

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $14,692,314

  • Tax year 2021

    $614,653

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $13,364,109

  • Tax year 2020

    $514,570

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $11,358,196

  • Tax year 2019

    $664,917

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $15,612,570

  • Tax year 2018

    $621,229

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $15,545,442

Grants paid in 2024

1 grant, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Individual

    [individual]

    $846,177

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Lelia CarrollTrustee VP Hours 5Pay $0
  • Brooke Johnson BrownTrustee Pres Hours 40Pay $0
  • Bryce JohnsonTrustee Treasurer Hours 2Pay $0

The return

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