Cara Charitable Foundation Inc
Cara Charitable Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WILMINGTON, DE. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $153K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $352K. Net investment income was $29K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$153K
-68.5% YoY
Annual Giving
$352K
+10.2% YoY
Grant Count
8
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$44K
+10.2% YoY
About Cara Charitable Foundation Inc
Based on IRS filings
Cara Charitable Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WILMINGTON, DE. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $153K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $352K. Net investment income was $29K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $152,824 | $485,479 | $775,033 |
| Revenue | $33,563 | $43,913 | $149,304 |
| Expenses | $366,218 | $333,467 | $368,540 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $361,730 | $324,458 | $349,228 |
| Net Investment Income | $29,075 | $35,504 | $135,651 |
| Distributable Amount | $13,786 | $28,037 | $45,435 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 8 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
59 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shane Flynn | Dir, Pres | 1 | — |
| Susan A Flynn | Dir, Treas | 1 | — |
| Barbara K Wheaton | Dir, Sec | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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