Coleman Charitable Foundation
Coleman Charitable Foundation is a private foundation, based in Georgetown, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $90K. Net investment income was $66K.
Coleman Charitable Foundation at a glance
In short: Coleman Charitable Foundation gave $90K across 8 grants in 2024 (avg $11K), top state Texas. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $90,064
- -40.6% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 8
- -11.1% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $11,258
- -33.2% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $4,302
- Total assets
- $2,928,526
- +79.7% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Texas (45% 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 Coleman Charitable Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 8 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Highland Lakes Crisis Network ($40K). Together the top 8 received $90K.
Grant Size Distribution
52 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 51 grants of 52 (98%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.
Cities
How Coleman Charitable Foundation gives
- Giving grew 56% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 113% 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
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $58K (2021) to $152K (2023). In 2024 it made 8 grants totaling $90K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Highland Lakes Crisis Network Marble Falls, TX | Exempt Purpose | $39,750 |
| Housing Solutions of Northern Arizona Flagstaff, AZ | Exempt Purpose | $24,500 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters Southwest Colorado Durango, CO | Exempt Purpose | $12,150 |
| Volunteers of America Alexandria, VA | Exempt Purpose | $5,500 |
| Africa New Life Ministries Portland, OR | Exempt Purpose | $3,104 |
| Dreamtree Project Taos Taos, NM | Exempt Purpose | $2,000 |
| Homeless Veterans Fellowship Ogden, UT | Exempt Purpose | $2,000 |
| Austin Disaster Relief Austin, TX | Exempt Purpose | $1,060 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,928,526 | $1,481,961 | $182,908 | $90,064 | 8 | $90,064 | $65,769 | $79,355 |
| 2023 | $1,629,473 | $1,007,948 | $238,826 | $151,618 | 9 | $151,618 | — | $40,022 |
| 2022 | $860,351 | $718,892 | $145,627 | $60,998 | 10 | $60,998 | — | $20,769 |
| 2021 | $287,086 | $367,730 | $134,966 | $57,831 | 7 | $57,831 | — | $7,750 |
| 2020 | $54,322 | $197,186 | $160,333 | $89,232 | 18 | — | — | $2,113 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Coleman Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $79K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Coleman Charitable Foundation is led by James Coleman, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
James Coleman
President
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
J. Kim Kramer
Secretary
On filings since 2020
25 hrs/week
$60K (2020) → $0 (2024)
Jason Coleman
Vice President & Treasurer
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2022 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2022 filing was $60K, to J Kim Kramer (Secretary).
Frequently asked questions about Coleman Charitable Foundation
How much does Coleman Charitable Foundation give each year?
Coleman Charitable Foundation gave $90K across 8 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $152K across 9 grants.
What is Coleman Charitable Foundation's typical grant size?
Coleman Charitable Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $4,302, and its average grant was $11,258, across 8 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Coleman Charitable Foundation give grants?
Coleman Charitable Foundation's top state is Texas, with 45% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Arizona (27%) and Colorado (13%).
Who are Coleman Charitable Foundation's largest grantees?
Coleman Charitable Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Highland Lakes Crisis Network ($39,750), Housing Solutions of Northern Arizona ($24,500) and Big Brothers Big Sisters Southwest Colorado ($12,150), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 85% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Coleman Charitable Foundation?
Coleman Charitable Foundation reported $2.9M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $90K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $79K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Coleman Charitable Foundation's EIN?
Coleman Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-3700583. 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
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 11, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 7, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 10, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 7, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 29, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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