Clowns Who Care
Clowns Who Care is a private foundation focused on Health, based in Corpus Christi, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2023. In 2023, it made $773 in qualifying distributions. Net investment income was $7.
Clowns Who Care at a glance
- Revenue (2023)
- $1,860
- +4.7% vs 2022
- Qualifying distributions (2023)
- $773
- -60.9% vs 2022
- Expenses (2023)
- $6,850
- +137.6% vs 2022
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2023 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2023; updated September 2026.
Who Clowns Who Care funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
How Clowns Who Care gives
- In 2023 it paid out 345% 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
In 2022 it made 1 grant totaling $1K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Driscoll Childrens Hospital Corpus Christi, TX | Toys and Party for Hospitalized Children | $1,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | — | $1,860 | $6,850 | — | — | $773 | $7 | $224 |
| 2022 | $4,990 | $1,777 | $2,883 | $1,000 | 1 | $1,978 | $6 | $298 |
| 2021 | $6,096 | $4,334 | $6,911 | — | — | — | $7 | $300 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Clowns Who Care reported a distributable amount of $224 for 2023 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Clowns Who Care is led by Erin Wilder, President on the 2023 filing; none of the 2 officers listed in 2023 report compensation.
Officers on the 2023 filing
Erin Wilder
President
New on the 2023 filing
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Suzanne Hilliard
Treasurer
New on the 2023 filing
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Mary Anne Sinclair (2021–2022) — President
- Former: Phyllis Roseman (2021–2022) — Treasurer
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2023. "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 Clowns Who Care
What is Clowns Who Care?
Clowns Who Care is a private foundation focused on Health, based in Corpus Christi, TX.
Where does Clowns Who Care operate?
Clowns Who Care has awarded grants in Texas.
How much is Clowns Who Care required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2023, Clowns Who Care reported a distributable amount of $224 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Clowns Who Care's EIN?
Clowns Who Care's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 74-2888799. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2023.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2023
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