Paulsen Family Foundation | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 31-1604299

Foundation Overview

Based in Uniondale, NY, Paulsen Family Foundation has awarded 318 grants totaling $2,033,146 to organizations in New York, Georgia and 16 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $380 to $100,000, with a median award of $3,000.

Latest Tax Year
2023
Total Giving (all years)
$2,033,146
Total Assets
$7,977,387
Median Grant (all grants)
$3,000

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
47
Median Grant
$5,000
% No Significant Change
0% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: February 2026

Foundation Intelligence

Advanced analytics and strategic insights to help nonprofit organizations assess grant opportunities and optimize their application strategies

New Applicant Friendliness
Balanced Approach: 38%

18 of 47 recipients (38%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains loyal partnerships while remaining open to qualified new applicants with strong proposals.

Geographic Focus
North Carolina

Grants are geographically diversified with 28% in North Carolina and funding distributed across 18 total locations. This foundation values broad geographic impact and diverse community partnerships. Within North Carolina, funding concentrates in Asheville (41%), Chapel Hill (12%), Durham (10%).

Funding Trajectory
+132%

Strong 132% growth in annual giving over 7 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.

Program Areas
General Purposes + Community Projects

Dual focus on general purposes (93%) and community projects, indicating strategic concentration in complementary program areas.

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Grants & Funding

Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Paulsen Family Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.

Name Amount Location Purpose Year
Brooklyn Botanic Garden $5,000 Brooklyn, NY, US Unrestricted 2023
Brooklyn Bridge Park Conservancy $5,000 Brooklyn, NY, US Unrestricted 2023
Asheville Greenworks $5,000 Asheville, NC, US Unrestricted 2023
Asheville On Bikes $15,000 Asheville, NC, US Unrestricted 2023
Beacon Hill Middle School $5,000 Decatur, GA, US Unrestricted 2023
Bikepacking Roote $5,000 Salt Lake City, UT, US Unrestricted 2023
Davidson College Annual Fund $5,000 Davidson, NC, US Annual Fund 2023
Decatur Education Foundation $5,000 Decatur, GA, US Unrestricted Grant 2023
Doctors Without Borders $1,500 Hagerstown, MD, US Unrestricted 2023
Duke University $2,500 Durham, NC, US Unrestricted Grant 2023
Environmental Defense Fund $10,000 Washington, DC, US Unrestricted 2023
Georgia Aquarium $5,000 Atlanta, GA, US Unrestricted Grant 2023
Giving Kitchen $1,000 Atlanta, GA, US Unrestricted Grant 2023
Greenbuilt Alliance $5,000 Asheville, NC, US Unrestricted 2023
Kexp $5,000 Seattle, WA, US Unrestricted 2023
Live Thrive $10,000 Atlanta, GA, US Unrestricted Grant 2023
Nordek Cycling $5,000 Stone Mountain, GA, US General Purpose 2023
Oakhurst Elementary Pta $2,500 North Largo, FL, US Unrestricted Grant 2023
Oyster South $2,500 Decatur, GA, US Unrestricted Grant 2023
Penland School Of Crafts- Annual Fund $10,000 Penland, NC, US Unrestricted Grant 2023
Psgah Area Sorba $5,000 Skyland, NC, US Unrestricted 2023
Psgah Legal Services $1,000 Asheville, NC, US Unrestricted 2023
Riverlink $2,500 Asheville, NC, US Unrestricted 2023
Soccer In The Streets $5,000 Atlanta, GA, US Unrestricted 2023
Songs For Kids $1,000 Atlanta, GA, US Unrestricted Grant 2023
Southern Appalachian Highlands $5,000 Asheville, NC, US Unrestricted Grant 2023
The Ashville School $50,000 Asheville, NC, US Annual Fundannual Fund 2023
The Dyslexia Resource $50,000 Atlanta, GA, US Unrestricted 2023
Wbgo Ny Public Jazz Radio $1,500 Newark, NJ, US Unrestricted 2023
Wnyc New York Public Radio $5,000 New York, NY, US News & Information Fund 2023
World Wildlife Foundation $500 Washington, DC, US Unrestricted 2023
Outdoor Alliance $50,000 Washington, SC, US Unrestricted 2023
Trust For Public Land $20,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Unrestricted 2023
She Jumps $20,000 Salt Lake City, UT, US Unrestricted 2023
Outdoor Afro $20,000 Oakland, CA, US Unrestricted 2023
Fifth Upper Elementary School $5,000 Decatur, GA, US Unrestricted 2023
Georgia Bikes $5,000 Atlanta, GA, US Unrestricted 2023
Northeast Georgia Sobra $5,000 Woodstock, GA, US Unrestricted 2023
Hope For Heroes $2,500 Billings, NY, US Unrestricted 2023
Free Bikes 4 Kidz Atlanta $2,500 Atlanta, GA, US Unrestricted 2023
Canine Health Foundation $5,000 Raleigh, NC, US Unrestricted 2023
Wnet Channel 13 $2,500 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2023
Portuguese Water Dog Foundation Inc $1,000 Sanford, NC, US Unrestricted 2023
Aware - Usa $5,000 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2023
Bam $5,000 Brooklyn, NY, US Unrestricted 2023
Caroline Paulsen Donor Advised Fund $25,000 Jenkintown, PA, US General Support Of Charities 2023
Katherine Cobb Donor Advised Fund $25,000 Jenkintown, PA, US General Support Of Charities 2023
Asheville On Bikes $10,000 Asheville, NC, US Unrestricted 2022
Akc Canine Health Foundation $7,500 Raleigh, NC, US Unrestricted 2022
Asheville Greenworks $5,000 Asheville, NC, US Unrestricted 2022
Bikepacking Roote $5,000 Salt Lake City, UT, US Unrestricted 2022
Davidson College Annual Fund $4,500 Davidson, NC, US Annual Fund 2022
Decatur Art Alliance $5,000 Decatur, GA, US Unrestricted 2022
Decatur Education Foundation $7,500 Decatur, GA, US Unrestricted Grant 2022
Denison University Annual Fund $2,000 Granville, OH, US Unrestricted 2022
Doctors Without Borders $1,000 Hagerstown, MD, US Unrestricted 2022
Duke University $4,000 Durham, NC, US Unrestricted Grant 2022
Fave Pto $5,000 Decatur, GA, US Unrestricted 2022
Giving Kitchen $5,000 Atlanta, GA, US Unrestricted Grant 2022
Georgia Aquarium $5,000 Atlanta, GA, US Unrestricted Grant 2022
Greenbuilt Alliance $5,000 Asheville, NC, US Unrestricted 2022
Hope For Horses $2,500 Waynesville, NC, US Unrestricted 2022
Kenan Flagler Unc School Of Business $2,000 Chapel Hill, NC, US Unrestricted Grant 2022
Kexp $5,000 Seattle, WA, US Unrestricted 2022
Live Thrive $5,000 Atlanta, GA, US Unrestricted Grant 2022
Nordek Cycling $2,000 Stone Mountain, GA, US General Purpose 2022
Nantucket Historical Assn $1,500 Nantucket, MA, US Unrestricted Grant 2022
Oakhurst Elementary Pta $2,500 North Largo, FL, US Unrestricted Grant 2022
Oyster South $2,500 Decatur, GA, US Unrestricted Grant 2022
Penland School Of Crafts- Annual Fund $15,000 Penland, NC, US Unrestricted Grant 2022
Portugese Water Dog Health Foundation $1,500 Parker Ford, PA, US Unrestricted Grant 2022
Psgah Area Sorba $5,000 Skyland, NC, US Unrestricted 2022
Psgah Legal Services $5,000 Asheville, NC, US Unrestricted 2022
Riverlink $2,000 Asheville, NC, US Unrestricted 2022
Soccer In The Streets $5,000 Atlanta, GA, US Unrestricted 2022
Songs For Kids $5,000 Atlanta, GA, US Unrestricted Grant 2022
Southern Appalachian Highlands $5,000 Asheville, NC, US Unrestricted Grant 2022
The Dyslexia Resource $50,000 Atlanta, GA, US Unrestricted 2022
The Whitney Museum $1,200 New York, NY, US Unrestricted Grant 2022
Thirteen Wnet $2,500 New York, NY, US Unrestricted Grant 2022
Wbgo Ny Public Jazz Radio $1,500 Newark, NJ, US Unrestricted 2022
Wnyc New York Public Radio $1,500 New York, NY, US News & Information Fund 2022
World Wildlife Foundation $500 Washington, DC, US Unrestricted 2022
The Ashville School $5,000 Asheville, NC, US Annual Fundannual Fund 2022
Beacon Hill Middle School $5,000 Decatur, GA, US Unrestricted 2022
Environmental Defense Fund $5,000 Washington, DC, US Unrestricted 2022
Take The Lead $7,500 Watertown, NY, US Unrestricted Grant 2022
Asheville On Bikes $10,000 Asheville, NC, US Unrestricted 2022
Akc Canine Health Foundation $7,500 Raleigh, NC, US Unrestricted 2022
Asheville Greenworks $5,000 Asheville, NC, US Unrestricted 2022
Bikepacking Roote $5,000 Salt Lake City, UT, US Unrestricted 2022
Davidson College Annual Fund $4,500 Davidson, NC, US Annual Fund 2022
Decatur Art Alliance $5,000 Decatur, GA, US Unrestricted 2022
Decatur Education Foundation $7,500 Decatur, GA, US Unrestricted Grant 2022
Denison University Annual Fund $2,000 Granville, OH, US Unrestricted 2022
Doctors Without Borders $1,000 Hagerstown, MD, US Unrestricted 2022
Duke University $4,000 Durham, NC, US Unrestricted Grant 2022
Fave Pto $5,000 Decatur, GA, US Unrestricted 2022
Giving Kitchen $5,000 Atlanta, GA, US Unrestricted Grant 2022
Georgia Aquarium $5,000 Atlanta, GA, US Unrestricted Grant 2022
Greenbuilt Alliance $5,000 Asheville, NC, US Unrestricted 2022
Hope For Horses $2,500 Waynesville, NC, US Unrestricted 2022
Kenan Flagler Unc School Of Business $2,000 Chapel Hill, NC, US Unrestricted Grant 2022
Kexp $5,000 Seattle, WA, US Unrestricted 2022
Live Thrive $5,000 Atlanta, GA, US Unrestricted Grant 2022
Nordek Cycling $2,000 Stone Mountain, GA, US General Purpose 2022
Nantucket Historical Assn $1,500 Nantucket, MA, US Unrestricted Grant 2022
Oakhurst Elementary Pta $2,500 North Largo, FL, US Unrestricted Grant 2022
Oyster South $2,500 Decatur, GA, US Unrestricted Grant 2022
Penland School Of Crafts- Annual Fund $15,000 Penland, NC, US Unrestricted Grant 2022
Portugese Water Dog Health Foundation $1,500 Parker Ford, PA, US Unrestricted Grant 2022
Psgah Area Sorba $5,000 Skyland, NC, US Unrestricted 2022
Psgah Legal Services $5,000 Asheville, NC, US Unrestricted 2022
Riverlink $2,000 Asheville, NC, US Unrestricted 2022
Soccer In The Streets $5,000 Atlanta, GA, US Unrestricted 2022
Songs For Kids $5,000 Atlanta, GA, US Unrestricted Grant 2022
Southern Appalachian Highlands $5,000 Asheville, NC, US Unrestricted Grant 2022
The Dyslexia Resource $50,000 Atlanta, GA, US Unrestricted 2022
The Whitney Museum $1,200 New York, NY, US Unrestricted Grant 2022
Thirteen Wnet $2,500 New York, NY, US Unrestricted Grant 2022
Wbgo Ny Public Jazz Radio $1,500 Newark, NJ, US Unrestricted 2022
Wnyc New York Public Radio $1,500 New York, NY, US News & Information Fund 2022
World Wildlife Foundation $500 Washington, DC, US Unrestricted 2022
The Ashville School $5,000 Asheville, NC, US Annual Fundannual Fund 2022
Beacon Hill Middle School $5,000 Decatur, GA, US Unrestricted 2022
Environmental Defense Fund $5,000 Washington, DC, US Unrestricted 2022
Take The Lead $7,500 Watertown, NY, US Unrestricted Grant 2022
Asheville On Bikes $10,000 Asheville, NC, US Unrestricted 2022
Akc Canine Health Foundation $7,500 Raleigh, NC, US Unrestricted 2022
Asheville Greenworks $5,000 Asheville, NC, US Unrestricted 2022
Bikepacking Roote $5,000 Salt Lake City, UT, US Unrestricted 2022
Davidson College Annual Fund $4,500 Davidson, NC, US Annual Fund 2022
Decatur Art Alliance $5,000 Decatur, GA, US Unrestricted 2022
Decatur Education Foundation $7,500 Decatur, GA, US Unrestricted Grant 2022
Denison University Annual Fund $2,000 Granville, OH, US Unrestricted 2022
Doctors Without Borders $1,000 Hagerstown, MD, US Unrestricted 2022
Duke University $4,000 Durham, NC, US Unrestricted Grant 2022
Fave Pto $5,000 Decatur, GA, US Unrestricted 2022
Giving Kitchen $5,000 Atlanta, GA, US Unrestricted Grant 2022
Georgia Aquarium $5,000 Atlanta, GA, US Unrestricted Grant 2022
Greenbuilt Alliance $5,000 Asheville, NC, US Unrestricted 2022
Hope For Horses $2,500 Waynesville, NC, US Unrestricted 2022
Kenan Flagler Unc School Of Business $2,000 Chapel Hill, NC, US Unrestricted Grant 2022
Kexp $5,000 Seattle, WA, US Unrestricted 2022
Live Thrive $5,000 Atlanta, GA, US Unrestricted Grant 2022
Nordek Cycling $2,000 Stone Mountain, GA, US General Purpose 2022
Nantucket Historical Assn $1,500 Nantucket, MA, US Unrestricted Grant 2022
Oakhurst Elementary Pta $2,500 North Largo, FL, US Unrestricted Grant 2022
Oyster South $2,500 Decatur, GA, US Unrestricted Grant 2022
Penland School Of Crafts- Annual Fund $15,000 Penland, NC, US Unrestricted Grant 2022
Portugese Water Dog Health Foundation $1,500 Parker Ford, PA, US Unrestricted Grant 2022
Psgah Area Sorba $5,000 Skyland, NC, US Unrestricted 2022
Psgah Legal Services $5,000 Asheville, NC, US Unrestricted 2022
Riverlink $2,000 Asheville, NC, US Unrestricted 2022
Soccer In The Streets $5,000 Atlanta, GA, US Unrestricted 2022
Songs For Kids $5,000 Atlanta, GA, US Unrestricted Grant 2022
Southern Appalachian Highlands $5,000 Asheville, NC, US Unrestricted Grant 2022
The Dyslexia Resource $50,000 Atlanta, GA, US Unrestricted 2022
The Whitney Museum $1,200 New York, NY, US Unrestricted Grant 2022
Thirteen Wnet $2,500 New York, NY, US Unrestricted Grant 2022
Wbgo Ny Public Jazz Radio $1,500 Newark, NJ, US Unrestricted 2022
Wnyc New York Public Radio $1,500 New York, NY, US News & Information Fund 2022
World Wildlife Foundation $500 Washington, DC, US Unrestricted 2022
The Ashville School $5,000 Asheville, NC, US Annual Fundannual Fund 2022
Beacon Hill Middle School $5,000 Decatur, GA, US Unrestricted 2022
Environmental Defense Fund $5,000 Washington, DC, US Unrestricted 2022
Take The Lead $7,500 Watertown, NY, US Unrestricted Grant 2022
Brooklyn Academy Of Music $25,000 Brooklyn, NY, US Unrestricted Grant 2021
Decatur Education Foundation $10,000 Decatur, GA, US Unrestricted Grant 2021
Duke University $4,000 Durham, NC, US Unrestricted Grant 2021
Georgia Aquarium $5,000 Atlanta, GA, US Unrestricted Grant 2021
Indiana University $1,500 Indianapolis, IN, US Unrestricted Grant 2021
Live Thrive $5,000 Atlanta, GA, US Unrestricted Grant 2021
Nantucket Historical Assn $3,000 Nantucket, MA, US Unrestricted Grant 2021
Oakhurst Elementary Pta $2,500 North Largo, FL, US Unrestricted Grant 2021
Penland School Of Crafts- Annual Fund $20,000 Penland, NC, US Unrestricted Grant 2021
Portugese Water Dog Health Foundation $1,000 Parker Ford, PA, US Unrestricted Grant 2021
Songs For Kids $5,000 Atlanta, GA, US Unrestricted Grant 2021
Southern Appalachian Highlands $5,000 Asheville, NC, US Unrestricted Grant 2021
The Giving Kitchen $5,000 Atlanta, GA, US Unrestricted Grant 2021
The Whitney Museum $1,200 New York, NY, US Unrestricted Grant 2021
Thirteen Wnet $2,500 New York, NY, US Unrestricted Grant 2021
Unc-flagler School Of Business $5,000 Chapel Hill, NC, US Unrestricted Grant 2021
Wnyc New York Public Radio $2,500 New York, NY, US News & Information Fund 2021
Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation $100,000 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2021
Doctors Without Borders $1,000 Hagerstown, MD, US Unrestricted 2021
Psgah Legal Services $5,000 Asheville, NC, US Unrestricted 2021
Greenbuilt Alliance $5,000 Asheville, NC, US Unrestricted 2021
Riverlink $5,000 Asheville, NC, US Unrestricted 2021
Asheville Greenworks $5,000 Asheville, NC, US Unrestricted 2021
Psgah Area Sorba $5,000 Skyland, NC, US Unrestricted 2021
Kexp $5,000 Seattle, WA, US Unrestricted 2021
Bikepacking Roote $5,000 Salt Lake City, UT, US Unrestricted 2021
Fave Pto $5,000 Decatur, GA, US Unrestricted 2021
Decatur Art Alliance $5,000 Decatur, GA, US Unrestricted 2021
World Wildlife Foundation $500 Washington, DC, US Unrestricted 2021
Soccer In The Streets $5,000 Atlanta, GA, US Unrestricted 2021
The Dyslexia Resource $50,000 Atlanta, GA, US Unrestricted 2021
Akc Canine Health Foundation $5,000 Raleigh, NC, US Unrestricted 2021
Wbgo Ny Public Jazz Radio $2,500 Newark, NJ, US Unrestricted 2021
Denison University Annual Fund $2,000 Granville, OH, US Unrestricted 2021
Renfroe Pta $5,000 Decatur, GA, US Unrestricted 2021
Hope For Horses $4,000 Waynesville, NC, US Unrestricted 2021
Second Chance 1 $380 Whitestone, NY, US Unrestricted 2021
Colorado Public Radio $1,000 Centennial, CO, US Unrestricted Grant 2020
Davidson College Annual Fund $2,500 Davidson, NC, US Annual Fund 2020
Duke University $2,500 Durham, NC, US Unrestricted Grant 2020
Friends Of Hudson River Park $2,000 New York, NY, US Unrestricted Grant 2020
Georgia Aquarium $1,500 Atlanta, GA, US Unrestricted Grant 2020
The Giving Kitchen $2,000 Atlanta, GA, US Unrestricted Grant 2020
Indiana University $1,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Unrestricted Grant 2020
Decatur Education Foundation $2,000 Decatur, GA, US Unrestricted Grant 2020
Live Thrive $1,000 Atlanta, GA, US Unrestricted Grant 2020
Metropolitan Museum Of Art $600 New York, NY, US Unrestricted Grant 2020
Museum Of Arts And Design $10,000 New York, NY, US General Purpose 2020
Nantucket Historical Assn $500 Nantucket, MA, US Unrestricted Grant 2020
Oakhurst Elementary Pta $2,500 North Largo, FL, US Unrestricted Grant 2020
Fifth Avenue Upper Elem Pta $3,000 Decatur, GA, US Unrestricted Grant 2020
Penland School Of Crafts- Annual Fund $20,000 Penland, NC, US Unrestricted Grant 2020
Songs For Kids $1,000 Atlanta, GA, US Unrestricted Grant 2020
The Asheville School $49,000 Asheville, NC, US Unrestricted Grant 2020
The Whitney Museum $1,200 New York, NY, US Unrestricted Grant 2020
Thirteen Wnet $2,500 New York, NY, US Unrestricted Grant 2020
Unc-flagler School Of Business $10,000 Chapel Hill, NC, US Unrestricted Grant 2020
Hole Food Rescue $1,000 Jackson, WY, US Unrestricted Grant 2020
Zz One Family Foundation $1,000 University Ht, OH, US Unrestricted Grant 2020
Wnyc New York Public Radio $2,500 New York, NY, US News & Information Fund 2020
Southern Appalachian Highlands $1,000 Asheville, NC, US Unrestricted Grant 2020
Brooklyn Academy Of Music $25,000 Brooklyn, NY, US Unrestricted Grant 2020
Portugese Water Dog Health Foundation $1,000 Parker Ford, PA, US Unrestricted Grant 2020
Artshack Brooklyn $500 Brooklyn, NY, US Unrestricted Grant 2018
Big City Mountaineers $500 Golden, CO, US Unrestricted Grant 2018
Bike Denver $500 Denver, CO, US Unrestricted Grant 2018
Brooklyn Academy Of Music $20,000 Brooklyn, NY, US Unrestricted Grant 2018
Colorado Outward Bound $500 Albany, NY, US Unrestricted Grant 2018
Colorado Public Radio $500 Centennial, CO, US Unrestricted Grant 2018
Davidson College Annual Fund $2,500 Davidson, NC, US Annual Fund 2018
Duke University $2,500 Durham, NC, US Unrestricted Grant 2018
Hazelden New York $5,000 Center City, MN, US Unrestricted Grant 2018
Indiana University $1,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Unrestricted Grant 2018
Live Thrive $750 Atlanta, GA, US Unrestricted Grant 2018
Metropolitan Museum Of Art $600 New York, NY, US Unrestricted Grant 2018
Museum Of Arts And Design $60,000 New York, NY, US General Purpose 2018
Nantucket Historical Assn $500 Nantucket, MA, US Unrestricted Grant 2018
Penland School Of Crafts- Annual Fund $15,500 Penland, NC, US Unrestricted Grant 2018
Songs For Kids $750 Atlanta, GA, US Unrestricted Grant 2018
The Whitney Museum $1,200 New York, NY, US Unrestricted Grant 2018
Thirteen Wnet $2,500 New York, NY, US Unrestricted Grant 2018
Unc-flagler School Of Business $10,000 Chapel Hill, NC, US Unrestricted Grant 2018
Wgbh Boston Public Television & Radio $1,000 Boston, MA, US Unrestricted Grant 2018
Wnan Nantucket Public Radio $1,500 Boston, MA, US Unrestricted Grant 2018
Wnyc New York Public Radio $2,500 New York, NY, US News & Information Fund 2018
Oakhurst Elementary Pta $5,000 North Largo, FL, US Unrestricted Grant 2018
Georgia Aquarium $1,500 Atlanta, GA, US Unrestricted Grant 2018
Hudson River Park $2,000 New York, NY, US Unrestricted Grant 2018
Denison University $1,000 Granville, OH, US Unrestricted Grant 2018
University Of North Carolina $1,000 Chapel Hill, NC, US Unrestricted Grantunrestricted Grantunrestricted Grant 2018
Big City Mountaineers $500 Golden, CO, US Unrestricted Grant 2017
Bike Denver $500 Denver, CO, US Unrestricted Grant 2017
Brooklyn Academy Of Music $10,000 Brooklyn, NY, US Unrestricted Grant 2017
Colorado Outward Bound $500 Albany, NY, US Unrestricted Grant 2017
Colorado Public Radio $500 Centennial, CO, US Unrestricted Grant 2017
Davidson College Annual Fund $2,500 Davidson, NC, US Annual Fund 2017
Denison University $1,000 Granville, OH, US Annual Fund 2017
Duke University $2,500 Durham, NC, US Unrestricted Grant 2017
Friends Of Hudson Riverpark $2,000 New York, NY, US Unrestricted Grant 2017
Artshack Brooklyn $500 Brooklyn, NY, US Unrestricted Grant 2017
Hazelden New York $10,000 Center City, MN, US Unrestricted Grant 2017
Indiana University $1,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Unrestricted Grant 2017
Kenan Flagler Unc School Of Business $10,000 Chapel Hill, NC, US General Purpose 2017
Metropolitan Museum Of Art $600 New York, NY, US Unrestricted Grant 2017
Live Thrive $750 Atlanta, GA, US Unrestricted Grant 2017
Museum Of Arts And Design $55,000 New York, NY, US General Purpose 2017
Nantucket Historical Assn $500 Nantucket, MA, US Unrestricted Grant 2017
Penland School Of Crafts- Annual Fund $15,000 Penland, NC, US Unrestricted Grant 2017
Songs For Kids $750 Atlanta, GA, US Unrestricted Grant 2017
The Asheville School $10,000 Asheville, NC, US Unrestricted Grant 2017
The Public Theatre $1,000 New York, NY, US Unrestricted Grantunrestricted Grant;listtotal 1000;listtotal 1500 2017
The Whitney Museum $1,000 New York, NY, US Unrestricted Grant 2017
Thirteen Wnet $2,500 New York, NY, US Unrestricted Grant 2017
Trips For Kids $3,000 San Rafael, CA, US Unrestricted Grant 2017
University Of North Carolina $1,000 Chapel Hill, NC, US Unrestricted Grant 2017
Wbgo $1,000 Newark, NJ, US Unrestricted Grant 2017
Wgbh Boston Public Television & Radio $1,000 Boston, MA, US Unrestricted Grant 2017
Wnan Nantucket Public Radio $1,500 Boston, MA, US Unrestricted Grant 2017
Wnyc New York Public Radio $2,500 New York, NY, US News & Information Fund 2017
Portuguese Water Dog Health Foundation $2,000 Parker Ford, PA, US Unrestricted Grant 2017
Nantucket Land Council $5,000 Nantucket, MA, US Unrestricted Grant 2017
Big City Mountaineers $500 Golden, CO, US Unrestricted Grant 2016
Bike Denver $500 Denver, CO, US Unrestricted Grant 2016
Brooklyn Academy Of Music $10,000 Brooklyn, NY, US Unrestricted Grant 2016
Colorado Outward Bound $500 Albany, NY, US Unrestricted Grant 2016
Colorado Public Radio $500 Centennial, CO, US Unrestricted Grant 2016
Davidson College Annual Fund $2,500 Davidson, NC, US Annual Fund 2016
Denison University $1,000 Granville, OH, US Annual Fund 2016
Duke University $2,000 Durham, NC, US Unrestricted Grant 2016
Friends Of Hudson River $1,000 New York, NY, US Unrestricted Grant 2016
Georgia Aquarium $1,500 Atlanta, GA, US Unrestricted Grant 2016
Hazelden New York $6,302 Center City, MN, US Unrestricted Grant 2016
Indiana University $1,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Unrestricted Grant 2016
Kenan Flagler Unc School Of Business $10,000 Chapel Hill, NC, US General Purpose 2016
Live Thrive $750 Atlanta, GA, US Unrestricted Grant 2016
Museum Of Arts And Design $60,000 New York, NY, US General Purpose 2016
Nantucket Historical Assn $500 Nantucket, MA, US Unrestricted Grant 2016
Penland School Of Crafts- Annual Fund $60,464 Penland, NC, US Unrestricted Grant 2016
Songs For Kids $750 Atlanta, GA, US Unrestricted Grant 2016
The Asheville School $5,000 Asheville, NC, US Unrestricted Grant 2016
The Public Theatre $1,000 New York, NY, US Unrestricted Grantunrestricted Grant;listtotal 1000;listtotal 1500 2016
Thirteen Wnet $2,500 New York, NY, US Unrestricted Grant 2016
Trips For Kids $1,000 San Rafael, CA, US Unrestricted Grant 2016
Urban Ministry Center $1,000 Charlotte, NC, US Unrestricted Grant 2016
Wbgo $500 Newark, NJ, US Unrestricted Grant 2016
Wgbh Boston Public Television & Radio $1,000 Boston, MA, US Unrestricted Grant 2016
Wnan Nantucket Public Radio $1,500 Boston, MA, US Unrestricted Grant 2016
Wnyc New York Public Radio $2,500 New York, NY, US News & Information Fund 2016
University Of North Carolina $1,000 Chapel Hill, NC, US Unrestricted Grant 2016
The Whitney Museum $1,000 New York, NY, US Unrestricted Grant 2016
Leukemia Lymphoma Society $10,000 Rye Brook, NY, US Unrestricted Grant 2016

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Contact Information

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EIN 31-1604299
Website N/A
Address CO CSV 50 CHAS LINDBRGH BVD 605 Uniondale, NY 11553-0000

Key People (4)

Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Paulsen Family Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.

Director William F Paulsen
Director Katherine C Paulsen
Director Caroline E Paulsen
Director Laura E Taft

Forms 990-PF

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Data Currency: Last updated February 2026 based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.