Joseph M & Carolyn R Shachtman Charitable Foundation

EIN 95-4830697 Β· CO Β· NTEE T22

Invitation only Typical grant ~$3.5K Funds in CA, CO, WA
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Giving Profile

In 2025, Joseph M & Carolyn R Shachtman Charitable Foundation based in CO paid 9 grants totaling $59.6K to 9 organizations across 3 states. Individual grants ranged from $1.5K to $29.6K, with a median of $3.5K. Its largest recipients included TAHOE ARTS PROJECT, JEWISH FAMILY SERVICE, and CARAVITA FOUNDATION. The foundation does not accept unsolicited applications β€” giving is by invitation only.

Foundation at a Glance

Total assets
$1,073,805
Giving (latest yr)
$59,630
Filing year
2025
Itemized grants
9
Median grant
$3.5K
Recipients
9
States reached
3
Officers/trustees
3
Unsolicited applications
No β€” invitation only

Where the Money Goes

Top recipients

  • Tahoe Arts Project$29,565
  • Jewish Family Service$8,000
  • Caravita Foundation$5,000
  • Childrens Hospital Foundation (LA)$4,565
  • A Place Called Home$3,500

Where grants went

  • California$52,130 Β· 7 grants
  • Colorado$5,000 Β· 1 grant
  • Washington$2,500 Β· 1 grant

Grants Paid (9)

Tahoe Arts Project
South Lake Tahoe, CA
Unrestricted Grant to Further the Organization's Exempt Purpose
$29,565
Jewish Family Service
Los Angeles, CA
Unrestricted Grant to Further the Organization's Exempt Purpose
$8,000
Caravita Foundation
Fort Collins, CO
Unrestricted Grant to Further the Organization's Exempt Purpose
$5,000
Childrens Hospital Foundation (LA)
Los Angeles, CA
Unrestricted Grant to Further the Organization's Exempt Purpose
$4,565
A Place Called Home
Los Angeles, CA
Unrestricted Grant to Further the Organization's Exempt Purpose
$3,500
Angels for Angels Foundation
Seattle, WA
Unrestricted Grant to Further the Organization's Exempt Purpose
$2,500
Our House Grief Support Center
Los Angeles, CA
Unrestricted Grant to Further the Organization's Exempt Purpose
$2,500
Alliance for Children's Rights
Los Angeles, CA
Unrestricted Grant to Further the Organization's Exempt Purpose
$2,500
Keep Bel Air Beautiful
Los Angeles, CA
Unrestricted Grant to Further the Organization's Exempt Purpose
$1,500

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FAQFrequently Asked Questions

No. Joseph M & Carolyn R Shachtman Charitable Foundation does not accept unsolicited applications β€” its grantmaking is by invitation only. Cultivating a relationship or securing an introduction is typically required.

In its most recent filing, Joseph M & Carolyn R Shachtman Charitable Foundation reported 9 itemized grants totaling $59.6K. Individual grants ranged from $1.5K to $29.6K (median $3.5K).

Recent recipients include TAHOE ARTS PROJECT, JEWISH FAMILY SERVICE, CARAVITA FOUNDATION, among 9 organizations in total. The full grant list is on this page.

Joseph M & Carolyn R Shachtman Charitable Foundation is a private foundation based in Colorado, per its IRS 990-PF filing.

Joseph M & Carolyn R Shachtman Charitable Foundation gives by invitation only, so there is no open application. Officer and address details from its 990-PF are the best starting point for an introduction.

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