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Louis Calder Foundation Grants

Private foundation · EIN 13-6015562 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024

Total grants paid
$15.1M
Grants reported
73
Typical grant
$140K
Future commitments

Reported commitments not yet paid.

$17.3M

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Contact
M Alexander Calder
Deadlines
Https://www.louiscalderfoundation.org
Application materials
Https://www.louiscalderfoundation.org
Restrictions
Https://www.louiscalderfoundation.org
Original filing text
Contact
M ALEXANDER CALDER
Address
C/O THE LOUIS CALDER FOUNDATION 1331 17TH STREET SUITE 602 DENVER, CO, 80202
Phone
7209439865
Email
ALEXANDER.CALDER@CALDERFDN.ORG
Deadlines
HTTPS://WWW.LOUISCALDERFOUNDATION.ORG
Application materials
HTTPS://WWW.LOUISCALDERFOUNDATION.ORG
Restrictions
HTTPS://WWW.LOUISCALDERFOUNDATION.ORG

Reported organization name: LOUIS CALDER FOUNDATION

Application information: https://www.louiscalderfoundation.org/

Giving by tax year

Year-level totals across every reported grant in this profile — a summary, not a filter. The awards further down are the largest individual grants across all years, not each year's complete list.

Tax yearGrants paidAmount
202438$8.2M
202335$6.9M

Where Louis Calder Foundation gives

States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.

Largest reported grants

Historical awards reported to the IRS. These are examples of past giving, not open opportunities.

Charter Fund Inc

DENVER, CO

$1MTax year 2024

Grant purpose

Growth of charter schools

Charter Fund Inc

DENVER, CO

$1MTax year 2023

Grant purpose

Growth of charter schools

Array Education Inc

NEW YORK, NY

$750KTax year 2023

Grant purpose

Fiscal sponsor for the literacy group, science of reading

Array Education Inc

NEW YORK, NY

$750KTax year 2024

Grant purpose

Fiscal sponsor for the literacy group, science of reading

Cambiar Education

LOS ANGELES, CA

$600KTax year 2024

Grant purpose

Fiscal sponsor for magpie literacy, science of reading

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About this data

Figures are aggregated from Louis Calder Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2024). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF filing on ProPublica. Raw e-file archive (ZIP) — a large IRS yearly archive download.

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