Caldwell Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Sarasota, FL EIN: 45-3724410

Caldwell Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Sarasota, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $213K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $31K. Net investment income was $10K.

Caldwell Family Foundation at a glance

In short: Caldwell Family Foundation gave $31K across 4 grants in 2024 (avg $8K), mostly in Utah. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$31,108
-16.2% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
4
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$7,777
-16.2% vs 2023
Median grant
$7,554
Total assets
$213,473
-7.2% vs 2023
Primary geography
Utah (66% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.

Who Caldwell Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2024

Utah Foster Care: $11KUtah Foster Care$11KUniversity of Utah Red Butte Foundation: $10KUniversity of Utah Red ButteFoundation$10KUniversity of Denver: $6KUniversity of Denver$6KSarasota Memorial Healthcare Found: $5KSarasota Memorial HealthcareFound$5K

The largest 2024 recipient was Utah Foster Care ($11K). Together the top 4 received $31K.

Grant Size Distribution

29 grants across all recorded years

29<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 29 grants of 29 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

8states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

Cities

Salt Lake CityFort CollinsMurraySarasotaBloomfieldDallasBurlingtonDenverGardenNew ORKSouth JordanVienna

How Caldwell Family Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 35% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 129% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$25K$50K$75K$100K5 grants2020 5 grants2021 11 grants2022 4 grants2023 4 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $31K (2024) to $85K (2022). In 2024 it made 4 grants totaling $31K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Utah Foster Care Murray, UTHumanitarian$11,000
University of Utah Red Butte Foundation Salt Lake City, UTEducational$9,608
University of Denver Denver, COEducational$5,500
Sarasota Memorial Healthcare Found Sarasota, FLHumanitarian$5,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$213,473$21,500$38,091$31,1084$31,108$10,014$24,145
2023$230,064$-31,940$44,414$37,1194$37,119$5,269$25,114
2022$306,418$62,512$95,171$84,54711$84,547$2,643$41,942
2021$339,077$51,158$50,535$48,0795$48,079$2,293$54,800
2020$338,454$-68,473$61,115$55,5005——$53,504

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Caldwell Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $24K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Caldwell Family Foundation is led by Robert Caldwell, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Robert Caldwell

    President

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Lisa Boggs Caldwell

    Treasurer & Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Caldwell Family Foundation

How much does Caldwell Family Foundation give each year?

Caldwell Family Foundation gave $31K across 4 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $37K across 4 grants.

What is Caldwell Family Foundation's typical grant size?

Caldwell Family Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $7,554, and its average grant was $7,777, across 4 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Caldwell Family Foundation give grants?

Caldwell Family Foundation gives mostly in Utah: 66% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Colorado (18%) and Florida (16%).

Does Caldwell Family Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Caldwell Family Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

How large is Caldwell Family Foundation?

Caldwell Family Foundation reported $213K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $31K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $24K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Caldwell Family Foundation's EIN?

Caldwell Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-3724410. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 27, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS September 13, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS September 12, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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