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George C Karlson Foundation: 15 grants to organizations, $125,500 (tax year ended December 2025)
George C Karlson Foundation, a private foundation in New York, NY, paid 15 grants to organizations totaling $125,500 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on May 12, 2026. The largest was $25,000 to Hoover Institution of Stanford University in Stanford, CA for general purposes.
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- EIN
- 116043764
- Based in
- New York, NY
- Assets
- $2,287,922
- Grants paid
- $125,500
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed May 12, 2026, IRS object ID 202621329349101212. It reported $125,500 in grants paid; 15 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hoover Institution of Stanford University | Stanford, CA | General purposes | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| YMCA Youth and Family Services | Santa Barbara, CA | General purposes | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friends of the Idf | Los Angeles, CA | General purposes | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Marine Corps Law Enforcement Foundation | Tuckahoe, NY | General purposes | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Semper Fi Fund | Oceanside, CA | General purposes | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Hun School of Princeton | Princeton, NJ | General purposes | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Wounded Warriors Project | Jacksonville, FL | General purposes | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Santa Barbara Rescue Mission | Santa Barbara, CA | General purposes | Housing and shelter | $8,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Transition House | Santa Barbara, CA | General purposes | Housing and shelter | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lompoc Family YMCA | Lompoc, CA | General purposes | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Women's Fund of Santa Barbara | Santa Barbara, CA | General purposes | $3,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Carpinteria Children's Project | Carpinteria, CA | General purposes | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Foodbank of Santa Barbara County | Santa Barbara, CA | General purposes | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Cecilia Fund | Santa Barbara, CA | General purposes | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Montecito Trails Foundation | Santa Barbara, CA | General purposes | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed May 15, 2025, IRS object ID 202541359349101304. It reported $123,000 in grants paid; 15 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hoover Institution of Stanford University | Stanford, CA | General purposes | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| YMCA Youth and Family Services | Santa Barbara, CA | General purposes | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Semper Fi Fund | Oceanside, CA | General purposes | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wounded Warriors Project | Jacksonville, FL | General purposes | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Marine Corps Law Enforcement Foundation | Tuckahoe, NY | General purposes | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Santa Barbara Rescue Mission | Santa Barbara, CA | General purposes | Housing and shelter | $8,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Transition House | Santa Barbara, CA | General purposes | Housing and shelter | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Dignity Moves | San Francisco, CA | General purposes | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lompoc Family YMCA | Lompoc, CA | General purposes | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Women's Fund of Santa Barbara | Santa Barbara, CA | General purposes | $3,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Channel Islands YMCA | Santa Barbara, CA | General purposes | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Carpinteria Children's Project | Carpinteria, CA | General purposes | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Foodbank of Santa Barbara County | Santa Barbara, CA | General purposes | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Cecilia Fund | Santa Barbara, CA | General purposes | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Montecito Trails Foundation | Santa Barbara, CA | General purposes | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Housing and shelter | $32,000 |
| Education | $30,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| California | $193,500 |
| Florida | $25,000 |
| New York | $20,000 |
| New Jersey | $10,000 |
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Updated May 12, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.