Private foundation · EIN 47-3700583 · Georgetown, Texas · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Coleman Charitable Foundation

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 8 grants paid, $90K total, median $4,302. 25% of grants stayed in Texas.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
8
$90K
Median grant
$4,302
Stays in TX
25%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$2.9M

Grants paid in 2024

8 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Highland Lakes Crisis NetworkMarble Falls, TXExempt purpose$40K
Housing Solutions of Northern ArizonaFlagstaff, AZExempt purpose$25K
Big Brothers Big Sisters Southwest ColoradoDurango, COExempt purpose$12K
Volunteers of AmericaAlexandria, VAExempt purpose$5,500
Africa New Life MinistriesPortland, ORExempt purpose$3,104
Dreamtree Project TaosTaos, NMExempt purpose$2,000
Homeless Veterans FellowshipOgden, UTExempt purpose$2,000
Austin Disaster ReliefAustin, TXExempt purpose$1,060

By state: Texas 2 · Arizona 1 · Colorado 1 · Virginia 1 · Oregon 1 · New Mexico 1

About this foundation

Coleman Charitable Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Georgetown, Texas, tax-exempt since 2017. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

Foundation websiteAll filings on ProPublica

Does Coleman Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?

No. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Coleman Charitable Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $90K across 8 grants, a median of $4,302.

Where does Coleman Charitable Foundation give?

Texas (2 grants), Arizona (1 grants), Colorado (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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