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The Caruso Foundation dba Caruso Entrepreneurship Initiative Grants
Private foundation · EIN 84-1559444 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024
- Total grants paid
- $1.5M
- Grants reported
- 32
- Median grant
- $10K
- Future commitments
- None reported
Giving by tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 32 | $1.5M |
Where The Caruso Foundation dba Caruso Entrepreneurship Initiative gives
States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.
Largest reported grants
The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Tax year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Colorado Foundation | Denver, CO | Program Funding | 2024 | $355K |
| University of Chicago Booth School of Business | Chicago, IL | Program Funding | 2024 | $250K |
| University of Illinois | Urbana, IL | Program Funding | 2024 | $225K |
| Boulder Police Foundation | Boulder, CO | Program Funding | 2024 | $111K |
| Greenhouse Scholars | Boulder, CO | Program Funding | 2024 | $92.7K |
| Elevate Quantum | Albuquerque, NM | Program Funding | 2024 | $75K |
| Endeavor Colorado | Denver, CO | Program Funding | 2024 | $64.5K |
| National Center for Women & Information Technology | Boulder, CO | Program Funding | 2024 | $50K |
| Access Opportunity | Boulder, CO | Program Funding | 2024 | $40K |
| Denver Metro Convention & Visitors Bureau | Denver, CO | Program Funding | 2024 | $25K |
| Operation Walk Denver | Denver, CO | Program Funding | 2024 | $25K |
| Evans Scholars Foundation | Glenview, IL | Program Funding | 2024 | $25K |
| Unite America Institute | Denver, CO | Program Funding | 2024 | $20K |
| Boulder Cancer Fighters | Boulder, CO | Program Funding | 2024 | $15K |
| Colorado Forum Fund Inc | Denver, CO | Program Funding | 2024 | $13.5K |
| Breakthrough Alliance of Colorado | Denver, CO | Program Funding | 2024 | $10K |
| Growing Gardens of Boulder | Boulder, CO | Program Funding | 2024 | $10K |
| El Dorado Foundation Inc | Scottsdale, AZ | Program Funding | 2024 | $10K |
| Tennyson Center for Children | Denver, CO | Program Funding | 2024 | $10K |
| Mayo Clinic | Rochester, MN | Program Funding | 2024 | $10K |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center | New York, NY | Program Funding | 2024 | $10K |
| Boulder Community Health Foundation | Boulder, CO | Program Funding | 2024 | $10K |
| Denver Civic Ventures | Denver, CO | Program Funding | 2024 | $8K |
| Big Green | Denver, CO | Program Funding | 2024 | $5K |
| Colorado Women's Chamber Foundation | Denver, CO | Program Funding | 2024 | $3K |
How to apply
This foundation reports on its 990-PF that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited applications.
About this data
Figures are aggregated from The Caruso Foundation dba Caruso Entrepreneurship Initiative's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (1 filing 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 e-file archive.