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Private foundation (trust)EIN 205640721Est. 2007-07

THE CARA FOUNDATION

BROOKFIELD, WI 53005

Total Assets

$2.0M

FY 2023

Annual Giving

$111K

FY 2023

Grants Made

19

FY 2023

Avg Grant

$6K

FY 2023

Grant Range

$148–$22K

Typical

Deadlines

Applications

Focus Areas

Private Independent Foundations

Financial Snapshot

2023 filing

Total Expenses

$123K

Qualifying Distributions

$120K

Distributable Amount

$99K

Min. Investment Return

$98K

Payout rate 100%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.100%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

19 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $148 through median $3K to maximum $22K, shown on a logarithmic scale.

Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.

Giving Over Time

4 years

Giving over time from 2020 to 2023. Peak $117K in 2020. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

90 grants

CRISTO REY JESUIT HIGH SCHOOL
$81K
4 grants
FISH OF SANCAP
$25K
4 grants
WAR MEMORIAL CENTER
$25K
4 grants
BOSTON COLLEGE - CITY CONNECTS
$22K
1 grant
BOSTON COLLEGE
$22K
1 grant
PARK CITY DAY SCHOOL
$20K
1 grant
COMMUNITY HOUSING & RESOURCES INC
$20K
1 grant
ST ANN CENTER
$18K
2 grants

Grant Size Distribution

90 grants

<$10K
81
grants
$10–50K
9
grants
$50–250K
$250K–1M
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

12 states

Wisconsin
$238K
57% of total
Florida
$51K
12% of total
Massachusetts
$44K
11% of total
Utah
$41K
10% of total
Colorado
$24K
6% of total
Oregon
$14K
3% of total
Minnesota
$3K
1% of total
Hawaii
$1K
0% of total
Texas
$1K
0% of total
Arkansas
$1K
0% of total

+2 more states

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