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Karen Alice Nilsen Olsen Charitable Foundation Inc: 20 grants to organizations, $60,000 (tax year ended December 2025)
Karen Alice Nilsen Olsen Charitable Foundation Inc, a private foundation in Parker, CO, paid 20 grants to organizations totaling $60,000 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on April 30, 2026. The largest was $10,000 to Blood Cancer United West in Pasadena, CA for supporting and advocating for blood cancer patients and their familes.
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- EIN
- 463709161
- Based in
- Parker, CO
- Assets
- $698,531
- Grants paid
- $60,000
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed April 30, 2026, IRS object ID 202641209349100029. It reported $60,000 in grants paid; 20 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blood Cancer United West | Pasadena, CA | Supporting and advocating for blood cancer patients and their familes | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Boy Scouts of America Greater Colorado Council | Lakewood, CO | Prepare young people to make ethical and moral choices in their lives | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Anderson Family Foundation | Wellington, FL | Providing college scholarships based on community service, leadership and/or participation in high school or club athletics. | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Black Diamond Community Center | Black Diamond, WA | Provides food, clothing, hygiene items, baby product, pet food and rental assistance | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Maple Valley Youth Symphony | Maple Valley, WA | Enlighten the minds of young musicians, embrace creativity, achievee excellence, nurture talents and give back to the community. | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Vine Maple Place | Maple Valley, WA | Unique and innovative approach to meet the needs of homeless families. | Human services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Pave-Paws Assisting Veterans | Cornelius, OR | Provides service dogs for veterans | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Soroptimist International of Junction City | Junction City, OR | Serving women and childern in the community | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Rocaway Beach Volunteer Firefighters Association | Rockaway Beach, OR | Fire suppression and prevention, emergency medical services, rescures, and mutal aid to surrounding communities. | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Amateur Radio Relay | Aloha, OR | Provides communication repeaters, radios and support at no cost to the amateur radio community | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Arrl Foundation | Newington, CT | Supports the amateur radio community | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Denver Zoological Foundation Inc | Denver, CO | Provide homes and care for animals | Animal-related | $1,200 | apps.irs.gov |
| Colorado Connection Repeaters Inc | Denver, CO | Supports the colorado emergency reporting network | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Food Bank of the Rockies | Denver, CO | Provide food to those in need | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| K9'S for Warriors | Ponte Vedra, FL | Providing highly trained service dogs to warriors | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ogden Valley Adaptive | Ogden, UT | Removing barriers to outdoor recreation for people with disabilities | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Rocky Mountain Radio League | Centennial, CO | Financial backbone to keep club goingproviding emergency amateur radio support and bsa radio programs | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Wild Animal Sanctuary | Keenesburg, CO | Rescue animals from horrific captive situationssaving victims of cptive exotic and endangered large carnivores that have been abused, abandoned, exploited or illegally kept | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wildland Firefighter Foundation | Boise, ID | Heling families of firefighters killed in the line of duty. | Environment | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Operation Warm | Philadelphia, PA | Provides warmth, confidence and hope to children in need through gifts of winter coats, flu shots and new books | $800 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed March 21, 2025, IRS object ID 202530809349101403. It reported $59,000 in grants paid; 18 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society | Pasadena, CA | Dedicated to curing leukemia, lymphoma, myeloma,and other blood cancers | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Boy Scouts of America Greater Colorado Council | Lakewood, CO | Prepare young people to make ethical and moral choices in their lives | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Anderson Family Foundation | Wellington, FL | Providing college scholarships based on community service, leadership and/or participation in high school or club athletics. | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Maple Valley Youth Symphony | Maple Valley, WA | Enlighten the minds of young musicians, embrace creativity, achievee excellence, nurture talents and give back to the community. | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sundance Circle Hippotherapy | Sumner, WA | Physical, occupational and speech therapy services, including outdoor therapy and hippotherapy | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Vine Maple Place | Maple Valley, WA | Unique and innovative approach to meet the needs of homeless families. | Human services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Oregon State University Foundation | Corvallis, OR | Creating transformative student learning experiences | Education | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Pave-Paws Assisting Veterans | Cornelius, OR | Provides service dogs for veterans | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Rocaway Beach Volunteer Firefighters Association | Rockaway Beach, OR | Fire suppression and prevention, emergency medical services, rescures, and mutal aid to surrounding communities. | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Amateur Radio Relay | Aloha, OR | Provides communication repeaters, radios and support at no cost to the amateur radio community | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Arrl Foundation | Newington, CT | Supports the amateur radio community | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Wildland Firefighter Foundation | Boise, ID | Heling families of firefighters killed in the line of duty. | Environment | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Denver Zoological Foundation Inc | Denver, CO | Provide homes and care for animals | Animal-related | $1,200 | apps.irs.gov |
| Colorado Connection Repeaters Inc | Denver, CO | Supports the colorado emergency reporting network | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Food Bank of the Rockies | Denver, CO | Provide food to those in need | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| K9'S for Warriors | Ponte Vedra, FL | Providing highly trained service dogs to warriors | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Wild Animal Sanctuary | Keenesburg, CO | Rescue animals from horrific captive situationssaving victims of cptive exotic and endangered large carnivores that have been abused, abandoned, exploited or illegally kept | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Operation Warm | Philadelphia, PA | Provides warmth, confidence and hope to children in need through gifts of winter coats, flu shots and new books | $800 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Human services | $10,000 |
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $4,000 |
| Education | $4,000 |
| Environment | $3,000 |
| Animal-related | $2,400 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Washington | $30,000 |
| Oregon | $26,000 |
| Colorado | $21,400 |
| California | $20,000 |
| Florida | $12,000 |
| Connecticut | $4,000 |
| Idaho | $3,000 |
| Pennsylvania | $1,600 |
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- Who funds environment in Idaho
- Who funds animal-related in Colorado
Updated April 30, 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.