Taking Cara Babies Foundation
Taking Cara Babies Foundation is a private foundation, based in Glendale, AZ. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $24K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $2K.
Taking Cara Babies Foundation at a glance
In short: Taking Cara Babies Foundation gave $2K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $2K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $1,705
- -96.8% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- -50.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $1,705
- -93.6% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $1,705
- Total assets
- $23,614
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- California (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 Taking Cara Babies Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Go Fund ME ($2K).
Grant Size Distribution
34 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 29 grants of 34 (85%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
Cities
How Taking Cara Babies Foundation gives
- Giving fell 99% 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
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2025) to $452K (2021). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $2K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Go Fund ME West Hollywood, CA | Charitable Support for Individuals in Need | $1,705 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $23,614 | $3,050 | $3,050 | $1,705 | 1 | $3,050 | — |
| 2024 | $23,614 | $33,758 | $55,205 | $53,400 | 2 | $55,205 | — |
| 2023 | $45,061 | $45,000 | $31,272 | $30,047 | 7 | $31,272 | — |
| 2022 | $31,333 | $260,200 | $277,140 | $275,200 | 6 | $277,140 | — |
| 2021 | $48,273 | $500,023 | $451,750 | $451,550 | 18 | $451,750 | $23 |
| 2020 | — | $10,000 | $10,000 | — | — | — | — |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Taking Cara Babies Foundation is led by Cara Dumaplin, President on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Cara Dumaplin
President
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 Taking Cara Babies Foundation
How much does Taking Cara Babies Foundation give each year?
Taking Cara Babies Foundation gave $2K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $53K across 2 grants.
How large is Taking Cara Babies Foundation?
Taking Cara Babies Foundation reported $24K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $3K.
Where does Taking Cara Babies Foundation operate?
Taking Cara Babies Foundation has awarded grants in Arizona, California, Florida, Georgia, Kansas, Michigan, Ohio, South Carolina, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington.
What is Taking Cara Babies Foundation's EIN?
Taking Cara Babies Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-0775186. 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
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS June 22, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS February 7, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS February 1, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 12, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 13, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 9, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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