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THE CARLILIAN FOUNDATION
SCHENECTADY, NY · EIN 146049444 · Form 990PF · FY2024 · Small ($100K-$1M)
revenue
$898K
expenses
$21K
net assets
$4.3M
employees
—
profile · synthesized from sources

The Carlilian Foundation is a private foundation based in Schenectady, NY, that provides grants to nonprofit organizations for general and specific purposes. Its funding supports a range of community initiatives, including cultural programs, educational institutions, social services, and local restoration projects. The foundation does not appear to operate direct programs but instead channels resources through grantmaking.

named programs · 1 · from sources

What they call their work

Grantmaking Program
Provides financial support to local nonprofit organizations for general operations and specific projects, including garden maintenance, facility renovations, and community services.
activities · 4 groups

What they do

  • General Operating Support Grants 2 activities
    • Funding community centers and multi-service organizations
      The foundation provides financial support to community-serving organizations like the Schodarie River Center for their general programming needs.
    • Funding general purpose programming for community and social service organizations
      The Carlilian Foundation provides grants to support general operations and programming at a range of nonprofit organizations serving the Greater Capital District, including YWCA of NENY, Girls Incorporated of the Greater Capita, Samaritan Counseling Center, Schenectady Guyanese Community Center, SEAT Center, SEAH Inc, and Concerned for the Hungry.
  • Performing Arts Production Support 1 activity
    • Funding arts and cultural organizations
      The foundation awards grants to support programming at local arts institutions such as the Schenectady Light Opera Company Inc and Albany Barn Inc.
  • Capital Infrastructure Funding 1 activity
    • Funding educational institution projects
      The foundation funds capital improvements at educational institutions, including a quad renovation project at SUNY Schenectady County Community College.
  • Environmental Conservation Grantmaking 1 activity
    • Funding environmental or public space restoration projects
      The foundation supports the maintenance and restoration of public green spaces through grants such as to the Rose Garden Restoration Committee.
financials · form 990PF · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$898K
Contributions & grants$500K56%
Program service revenue——
Investment income$140K16%
Other revenue$258K
expenses
Total expenses$21K
Program expenses—
Admin / overhead—
Fundraising—
Salaries & benefits—
Grants paid out$256K
balance sheet
Total assets$4.30M
Cash—
Investments—
Liabilities—
Net assets$4.30M
4 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue +23.0%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

board members · 5
  • DESTINY WATKINS — Vice Chair
  • JENNIFER LUDWIG — Trustee
  • MAUREEN OBIE — Trustee
  • ROBERT CARREAU — Chairman
  • SPERO ZOULAS — Trustee
relationships · 12

Who they work with

  • ALBANY BARN INC Partner — Receives general-purpose funding from The Carlilian Foundation.
  • CONCERNED FOR THE HUNGRY Partner — Receives general-purpose funding from The Carlilian Foundation.
  • GIRLS INCORPORATED OF THE GREATER CAPITA Partner — Receives general-purpose funding from The Carlilian Foundation.
  • ROSE GARDEN RESTORATION COMMITTEE Partner — Receives funding from The Carlilian Foundation to maintain a rose garden.
  • SAMARITAN COUNSELING CENTER Partner — Receives general-purpose funding from The Carlilian Foundation.
  • SCHENECTADY GUYANESE COMM CTR Partner — Receives general-purpose funding from The Carlilian Foundation.
  • SCHENECTADY LIGHT OPERA COMPANY INC Partner — Receives general-purpose funding from The Carlilian Foundation.
  • SCHOHARIE RIVER CENTER Partner — Receives general-purpose funding from The Carlilian Foundation.
  • SEAH INC Partner — Receives general-purpose funding from The Carlilian Foundation.
  • SEAT CENTER Partner — Receives general-purpose funding from The Carlilian Foundation.
  • SUNY SCHENECTADY COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEG Partner — Receives funding from The Carlilian Foundation for quad renovation.
  • YWCA OF NENY Partner — Receives general-purpose funding from The Carlilian Foundation.