Carol Paulson Private Foundation
Carol Paulson Private Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WILMINGTON, DE. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $472K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $19K. Net investment income was $15K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$472K
-2.8% YoY
Annual Giving
$19K
+1017.6% YoY
Grant Count
2
+100.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$10K
+458.8% YoY
About Carol Paulson Private Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Carol Paulson Private Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WILMINGTON, DE. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $472K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $19K. Net investment income was $15K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $472,452 | $486,140 | $486,730 |
| Revenue | $19,717 | $11,812 | $1,903 |
| Expenses | $33,405 | $12,402 | $8,754 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $28,392 | $10,837 | $8,752 |
| Net Investment Income | $14,748 | $10,373 | $1,903 |
| Distributable Amount | $26,159 | $24,483 | $24,079 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christopher Desimone | Dir, Pres, Sec, Treas | 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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