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Filing year 2024

THE CARA FOUNDATION

Brookfield, Wisconsin·EIN 20-5640721·NTEE T22 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$116k
Total assets
$1.2M
Total expenses
$111k
Reported officers
7

Reported officers (all unpaid)

No paid executives reported in 2024. THE CARA FOUNDATION reported 7 unpaid officers and board members on its 990-PF.

President/director
Treasurer/secretary/direct
Vice President/director
Director
Director
Director
Director

Grants paid

Itemized grants reported on this foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF, Part XV.

Total granted

$98k

Itemized grants

19

Median grant

$2k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
BOSTON COLLEGE - CITY CONNECTSCHESTNUT HILL, MAUNRESTRICTED GRANT$22k
FISH OF SANCAPSANIBEL, FLUNRESTRICTED GRANT$15k
INTERNATIONAL CRANE FOUNDATIONBARABOO, WIUNRESTRICTED GRANT$15k
PARENTS PLACEWAUKESHA, WIUNRESTRICTED GRANT$10k
NATIONAL ABILITY CENTERPARK CITY, UTUNRESTRICTED GRANT$8k
WISCONSIN ADAPTIVE SPORTS ASSOCIATIONBROOKFIELD, WIUNRESTRICTED GRANT$5k
MANKIND PROJECT USA INCCHICAGO, ILUNRESTRICTED GRANT$5k
OZAUKEE WASHINGTON LAND TRUSTWEST BEND, WIUNRESTRICTED GRANT$4k
THE WOMEN'S CENTERWAUKESHA, WIUNRESTRICTED GRANT$3k
MAXFUND ANIMAL ADOPTION CENTERDENVER, COUNRESTRICTED GRANT$2k
MEQUON NATURE PRESERVE INCMEQUON, WIUNRESTRICTED GRANT$2k
STRAIN FOR THE BRAIN INCMILWAUKEE, WIUNRESTRICTED GRANT$1k
WORLD WILDLIFE FUND INCWASHINGTON, DCUNRESTRICTED GRANT$1k
BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF GREATER MILWAUKEEMILWAUKEE, WIUNRESTRICTED GRANT$1k
UTAH'S HOGLE ZOOSALT LAKE CITY, UTUNRESTRICTED GRANT$1k
MILWAUKEE DIAPER MISSIONCUDAHY, WIUNRESTRICTED GRANT$1k
WEST SUBURBAN COMMUNITY PANTRYWOODRIDGE, ILUNRESTRICTED GRANT$1k
NUZZLES & CO PET RESCUE & ADOPTIONPEOA, UTUNRESTRICTED GRANT$1k
ALZHEIMER'S ASSOCIATION WISCONSIN CHAPTERMILWAUKEE, WIUNRESTRICTED GRANT$500
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Sector benchmark

What Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking executives earn in Wisconsin

THE CARA FOUNDATION reported no executive compensation in its latest filing. For context, the highest-paid executive at a comparable philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organization in Wisconsin earns a median of $12,944.

25th percentile
$5k
Median
$12,944
75th percentile
$42k
90th percentile
$101k

These are philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 1,420 organizations across 1,420 filings (2020 – 2024).

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What are THE CARA FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, THE CARA FOUNDATION reported $116k in total revenue and $111k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($1M - $10M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.