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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 86-6057575

Paulin Foundation

A private foundation in Tucson, AZ. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 19 grants and $55,900 paid in grants.

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.

How to apply

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

    $55,900

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $852,552
  • Tax year 2023

    $28,500

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $581,965
  • Tax year 2022

    $17,300

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $393,297
  • Tax year 2021

    $27,500

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $557,484
  • Tax year 2020

    $11,500

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $189,706
  • Tax year 2019

    $8,150

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $179,952
  • Tax year 2018

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $156,542

Grants paid in 2024

19 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Tuck School of Business DartmouthHanover, NH

    Endowment & scholarship

    $17,500
  2. Boys & Girls Clubs of NW ColoradoSteamboat Springs, CO

    Youth development

    $10,000
  3. Homecoming 250Camden, NJ

    Global diplomacy

    $5,000
  4. Turning Point USAIndianapolis, IN

    Global diplomacy

    $5,000
  5. ColgateHamilton, NY

    Endowment & scholarship

    $3,500
  6. Heros for HumanityMontgomery, TX

    Community engagement

    $2,500
  7. Fountain Valley SchoolColorado Springs, CO

    Endowment & scholarship

    $2,000
  8. Thinkwell Makerspace InnovationsDecatur, IL

    Community engagment

    $2,000
  9. Zita's Healthy BeginningsPittsburgh, PA

    Community engagement

    $2,000
  10. Los Olivos School FoundationLos Olivos, CA

    Education

    $1,000
  11. Semper Fi & America's FundQuantico, VA

    Global diplomacy

    $1,000
  12. New York Police & Fire Widows & ChiNew York, NY

    Public service assistance

    $1,000
  13. Focus Points Family CenterDenver, CO

    Community engagement

    $750
  14. I3 AcademyBirmingham, AL

    Education

    $500
  15. Art for HumanityArlington, VA

    Community engagement

    $500
  16. Concord Christian SchoolsKnoxville, TN

    Education

    $500
  17. Hope & Help CenterCastle Rock, CO

    Community engagement

    $500
  18. Bromwell ElementaryDenver, CO

    Education

    $350
  19. JDRFDenver, CO

    Diabetes research

    $300

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Human services1 grant $2,00040% of the total
  2. Education2 grants $1,50030% of the total
  3. Health1 grant $1,00020% of the total
  4. International aid1 grant $50010% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New Hampshire1 grant $17,500
  2. Colorado6 grants $13,900
  3. Arizona1 grant $5,000
  4. New Jersey1 grant $5,000
  5. New York2 grants $4,500
  6. Texas1 grant $2,500
  7. California2 grants $2,000
  8. Illinois1 grant $2,000
  9. Pennsylvania1 grant $2,000
  10. Alabama1 grant $500

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Parker PaulinPRESIDENT/TR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Prescott PaulinVICE-PRESIDE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Tyler OrnsteinOFFICER Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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