Karl E Larsen Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Clewiston, FL EIN: 26-2182841

Karl E Larsen Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Clewiston, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $12K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $8K.

Karl E Larsen Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Karl E Larsen Foundation Inc gave $8K across 7 grants in 2025 (avg $1K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$7,500
-37.5% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
7
-12.5% vs 2024
Average grant
$1,071
-28.6% vs 2024
Median grant
$750
Total assets
$11,732
+0.2% vs 2024
Primary geography
Florida (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Karl E Larsen Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2025

Veronica Avalas: $2KVeronica Avalas$2KJena Autrey: $2KJena Autrey$2KJordan Sweet: $750Jordan Sweet$750William T Murphy III: $750William T Murphy III$750Carolina L Garcia: $750Carolina L Garcia$750Caroline M McCray: $750Caroline M McCray$750Justice K Morrison: $750Justice K Morrison$750

The largest 2025 recipient was Veronica Avalas ($2K). Together the top 7 received $8K.

Grant Size Distribution

42 grants across all recorded years

42<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 42 grants of 42 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Clewiston

How Karl E Larsen Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving fell 41% from 2022 to 2025. 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

$0$5K$10K$15K$20K11 grants2020 10 grants2021 8 grants2022 9 grants2023 8 grants2024 7 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $8K (2025) to $16K (2020). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $8K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Veronica Avalas Clewiston, FLEducation$2,250
Jena Autrey Clewiston, FLEducation$1,500
Jordan Sweet Clewiston, FLEducation$750
William T Murphy III Clewiston, FLEducation$750
Carolina L Garcia Clewiston, FLEducation$750
Caroline M McCray Clewiston, FLEducation$750
Justice K Morrison Clewiston, FLEducation$750
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying Distributions
2025$11,732$8,000$7,975$7,5007$7,500
2024$11,707$7,450$12,450$12,0008$12,000
2023$16,707$10,450$11,079$10,5009$10,500
2022$17,336$15,750$12,750$12,7508$12,750
2021$14,336$15,000$11,078$10,50010$10,500
2020$10,414$10,000$16,209$15,75011—

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Karl E Larsen Foundation Inc is led by Karl E. Larsen, Trustee on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Karl E. Larsen

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

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.

Frequently asked questions about Karl E Larsen Foundation Inc

How much does Karl E Larsen Foundation Inc give each year?

Karl E Larsen Foundation Inc gave $8K across 7 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $12K across 8 grants.

What is Karl E Larsen Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Karl E Larsen Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $750, and its average grant was $1,071, across 7 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Karl E Larsen Foundation Inc give grants?

Karl E Larsen Foundation Inc gives mostly in Florida: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Clewiston, FL (7 grants).

Does Karl E Larsen Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 7 grants with a stated purpose on Karl E Larsen Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Education" (7 grants).

Who are Karl E Larsen Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

Karl E Larsen Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Veronica Avalas ($2,250), Jena Autrey ($1,500) and Jordan Sweet ($750), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 60% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Karl E Larsen Foundation Inc?

Karl E Larsen Foundation Inc reported $12K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $8K.

What is Karl E Larsen Foundation Inc's EIN?

Karl E Larsen Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-2182841. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 16, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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