Carpe Diem Foundation Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Tigard, OR EIN: 27-0986705

Carpe Diem Technology operates in the computer and network security sector, providing services aimed at safeguarding digital environments for its clients. Based in the Franklin, Massachusetts area, the company is small in size with approximately 7 employees and focuses on delivering security solutions including security operations, incident response, continuous monitoring, web app security, and cloud security services.

Carpe Diem Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Carpe Diem Foundation Inc gave $1.2M across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $247K), mostly in Michigan. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$1,233,529
+238.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
5
+66.7% vs 2024
Average grant
$246,706
+102.8% vs 2024
Median grant
$110,000
Total assets
$33,844,427
+49.0% vs 2024
Primary geography
Michigan (73% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated October 2026.

Who Carpe Diem Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2025

Alternative Services Miinc: $897KAlternative Services Miinc$897KAlternative Services OR Inc: $165KAlternative Services OR Inc$165KCommunity Livivng Case Managment: $110KCommunity Livivng CaseManagment$110KAlternative Services Northeast Inc: $36KAlternative Services NortheastInc$36KAlternative Services Ctinc: $25KAlternative Services Ctinc$25K

The largest 2025 recipient was Alternative Services Miinc ($897K). Together the top 5 received $1.2M.

Grant Size Distribution

19 grants across all recorded years

8<$50K2$50–100K6$100–250K2$250–500K1$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 8 grants of 19 (42%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

Cities

LewistonLivoniaTigardColchester

How Carpe Diem Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving grew 194% from 2022 to 2025. Method

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

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$500K$1M$1.5M4 grants2020 4 grants2021 4 grants2022 3 grants2023 3 grants2024 5 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $285K (2023) to $1.2M (2025). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $1.2M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Alternative Services Miinc Livonia, MITo assist the organization with home improvements, training,staff retention and consumer activities$897,079
Alternative Services OR Inc Tigard, ORTo assist the organization with community employment support and training$165,000
Community Livivng Case Managment To assist the organization with community employment support and training$110,000
Alternative Services Northeast Inc Lewiston, METo Provide Organizational Support$36,450
Alternative Services Ctinc Colchester, CTTo Provide Assistance for Home Renovations and Improvements$25,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$33,844,427$1,845,887$2,542,899$1,233,5295$690,155
2024$22,710,656$2,820,213$1,497,599$365,0003$1,817,032
2023$18,738,315$1,577,439$1,310,791$285,0003$388,921
2022$10,213,938$1,500,644$1,341,279$418,8754$447,382
2021$12,178,920$3,534,067$1,216,500$320,0004$2,180,053
2020$10,725,678$1,745,330$1,306,020$405,5004$353,978

About Carpe Diem Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Carpe Diem Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Tigard, OR. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $33.8M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $1.2M. Net investment income was $690K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Carpe Diem Foundation Inc is led by Arthur Mack, Executive Director on every filing since 2020; 7 of 8 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Arthur Mack

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2020

    10 hrs/week

    $451K (2020) → $782K (2025)

  • Mike Kirby

    President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $800 (2024) → $800 (2025)

  • Robert Connor

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.2 hrs/week

    $800 (2024) → $600 (2025)

  • Kathy Nauer

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    0.2 hrs/week

    $800 (2024) → $800 (2025)

  • Catherine Ellis

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    0.2 hrs/week

    $800 (2025)

  • Jim Hogan

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    0.2 hrs/week

    $800 (2024) → $200 (2025)

  • Diana Hauer

    Vice President

    Director → Vice President, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    0.2 hrs/week

    $800 (2024) → $800 (2025)

  • Thomas D'luge

    Secretary & Treasurer

    Secretary → Secretary & Treasurer, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    1.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (4)
  • Former: James Hogan (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Marge Kirby (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Beth Brandvain (2021) — Director
  • Former: Holly Hereau (2021) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Arthur Mack — Executive Director: $782KArthur MackExecutive Director$782KMike Kirby — President: $800Mike KirbyPresident$800Diana Hauer — Vice President: $800Diana HauerVice President$800Kathy Nauer — Director: $800Kathy NauerDirector$800Catherine Ellis — Director: $800Catherine EllisDirector$800Robert Connor — Director: $600Robert ConnorDirector$600Jim Hogan — Director: $200Jim HoganDirector$200

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $782K, to Arthur Mack (Executive Director). 7 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Carpe Diem Foundation Inc

How much does Carpe Diem Foundation Inc give each year?

Carpe Diem Foundation Inc gave $1.2M across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $365K across 3 grants.

What is Carpe Diem Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Carpe Diem Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $110,000, and its average grant was $246,706, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does Carpe Diem Foundation Inc give grants?

Carpe Diem Foundation Inc gives mostly in Michigan: 73% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest state was Oregon (13%).

Does Carpe Diem Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on Carpe Diem Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.

Who are Carpe Diem Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

Carpe Diem Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Alternative Services Miinc ($897,079), Alternative Services OR Inc ($165,000) and Community Livivng Case Managment ($110,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 95% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Carpe Diem Foundation Inc?

Carpe Diem Foundation Inc reported $33.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.8M.

What is Carpe Diem Foundation Inc?

Carpe Diem Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Tigard, OR. It holds $33.8M in total assets as of 2025.

What is Carpe Diem Foundation Inc's EIN?

Carpe Diem Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-0986705. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 16, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 10, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 14, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 12, 2025)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 5, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 21, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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