Karen Alice Nilsen Olsen | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 46-3709161
Foundation Overview
Based in Parker, CO, Karen Alice Nilsen Olsen has awarded 143 grants totaling $478,000 to organizations in Oregon, Colorado and 6 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $800 to $15,000, with a median award of $2,000.
Latest Tax Year
2024
Total Giving (all years)
$478,000
Total Assets
$611,293
Median Grant (all grants)
$2,000
Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot
Total Grants
36
Median Grant
$2,500
% Median Grant Growth
+25%
(vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year:
March 2026
Foundation Intelligence
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New Applicant Friendliness
Closed Network: 6%
2 of 36 recipients (6%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains tight relationships with established partners. New applicants rarely succeed without insider connections.
Geographic Focus
Oregon
Grants are geographically diversified with 26% in Oregon and funding distributed across 8 total locations. This foundation values broad geographic impact and diverse community partnerships. Within Oregon, funding concentrates in Portland (22%), Aloha (22%), Rockaway Beach (22%).
Funding Trajectory
-2%
Stable funding levels with 2% change over 4 years indicate consistent grant-making capacity and predictable philanthropic resources. This stability suggests reliable ongoing funding opportunities.
Program Areas
Community Projects + 3 others
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on community projects (39%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Karen Alice Nilsen Olsen'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food Bank Of The Rockies | $1,000 | Denver, CO, US | Provide Food To Those In Need | 2024 |
| Amateur Radio Relay | $2,000 | Aloha, OR, US | Provides Communication Repeaters, Radios And Support At No Cost To The Amateur Radio Community | 2024 |
| Anderson Family Foundation | $5,000 | Wellington, FL, US | Providing College Scholarships Based On Community Service, Leadership And/or Participation In High School Or Club Athletics. | 2024 |
| Arrl Foundation | $2,000 | Newington, CT, US | Supports The Amateur Radio Community | 2024 |
| Boy Scouts Of America Greater Colorado Council | $6,000 | Lakewood, CO, US | Prepare Young People To Make Ethical And Moral Choices In Their Lives | 2024 |
| Colorado Connection Repeaters Inc | $1,000 | Denver, CO, US | Supports The Colorado Emergency Reporting Network | 2024 |
| Denver Zoological Foundation Inc | $1,200 | Denver, CO, US | Provide Homes And Care For Animals | 2024 |
| K9's For Warriors | $1,000 | Ponte Vedra, FL, US | Providing Highly Trained Service Dogs To Warriors | 2024 |
| Maple Valley Youth Symphony | $5,000 | Maple Valley, WA, US | Enlighten The Minds Of Young Musicians, Embrace Creativity, Achievee Excellence, Nurture Talents And Give Back To The Community. | 2024 |
| Operation Warm | $800 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Provides Warmth, Confidence And Hope To Children In Need Through Gifts Of Winter Coats, Flu Shots And New Books | 2024 |
| Oregon State University Foundation | $4,000 | Corvallis, OR, US | Creating Transformative Student Learning Experiences | 2024 |
| Pave-paws Assisting Veterans | $4,000 | Cornelius, OR, US | Provides Service Dogs For Veterans | 2024 |
| Rocaway Beach Volunteer Firefighters Association | $3,000 | Rockaway Beach, OR, US | Fire Suppression And Prevention, Emergency Medical Services, Rescures, And Mutal Aid To Surrounding Communities. | 2024 |
| The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society | $10,000 | Pasadena, CA, US | Dedicated To Curing Leukemia, Lymphoma, Myeloma,and Other Blood Cancers | 2024 |
| The Wild Animal Sanctuary | $1,000 | Keenesburg, CO, US | Rescue Animals From Horrific Captive Situationssaving Victims Of Cptive Exotic And Endangered Large Carnivores That Have Been Abused, Abandoned, Exploited Or Illegally Kept | 2024 |
| Vine Maple Place | $5,000 | Maple Valley, WA, US | Unique And Innovative Approach To Meet The Needs Of Homeless Families. | 2024 |
| Wildland Firefighter Foundation | $2,000 | Boise, ID, US | Heling Families Of Firefighters Killed In The Line Of Duty. | 2024 |
| Sundance Circle Hippotherapy | $5,000 | Sumner, WA, US | Physical, Occupational And Speech Therapy Services, Including Outdoor Therapy And Hippotherapy | 2024 |
| Food Bank Of The Rockies | $1,000 | Denver, CO, US | Provide Food To Those In Need | 2024 |
| Amateur Radio Relay | $2,000 | Aloha, OR, US | Provides Communication Repeaters, Radios And Support At No Cost To The Amateur Radio Community | 2024 |
| Anderson Family Foundation | $5,000 | Wellington, FL, US | Providing College Scholarships Based On Community Service, Leadership And/or Participation In High School Or Club Athletics. | 2024 |
| Arrl Foundation | $2,000 | Newington, CT, US | Supports The Amateur Radio Community | 2024 |
| Boy Scouts Of America Greater Colorado Council | $6,000 | Lakewood, CO, US | Prepare Young People To Make Ethical And Moral Choices In Their Lives | 2024 |
| Colorado Connection Repeaters Inc | $1,000 | Denver, CO, US | Supports The Colorado Emergency Reporting Network | 2024 |
| Denver Zoological Foundation Inc | $1,200 | Denver, CO, US | Provide Homes And Care For Animals | 2024 |
| K9's For Warriors | $1,000 | Ponte Vedra, FL, US | Providing Highly Trained Service Dogs To Warriors | 2024 |
| Maple Valley Youth Symphony | $5,000 | Maple Valley, WA, US | Enlighten The Minds Of Young Musicians, Embrace Creativity, Achievee Excellence, Nurture Talents And Give Back To The Community. | 2024 |
| Operation Warm | $800 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Provides Warmth, Confidence And Hope To Children In Need Through Gifts Of Winter Coats, Flu Shots And New Books | 2024 |
| Oregon State University Foundation | $4,000 | Corvallis, OR, US | Creating Transformative Student Learning Experiences | 2024 |
| Pave-paws Assisting Veterans | $4,000 | Cornelius, OR, US | Provides Service Dogs For Veterans | 2024 |
| Rocaway Beach Volunteer Firefighters Association | $3,000 | Rockaway Beach, OR, US | Fire Suppression And Prevention, Emergency Medical Services, Rescures, And Mutal Aid To Surrounding Communities. | 2024 |
| The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society | $10,000 | Pasadena, CA, US | Dedicated To Curing Leukemia, Lymphoma, Myeloma,and Other Blood Cancers | 2024 |
| The Wild Animal Sanctuary | $1,000 | Keenesburg, CO, US | Rescue Animals From Horrific Captive Situationssaving Victims Of Cptive Exotic And Endangered Large Carnivores That Have Been Abused, Abandoned, Exploited Or Illegally Kept | 2024 |
| Vine Maple Place | $5,000 | Maple Valley, WA, US | Unique And Innovative Approach To Meet The Needs Of Homeless Families. | 2024 |
| Wildland Firefighter Foundation | $2,000 | Boise, ID, US | Heling Families Of Firefighters Killed In The Line Of Duty. | 2024 |
| Sundance Circle Hippotherapy | $5,000 | Sumner, WA, US | Physical, Occupational And Speech Therapy Services, Including Outdoor Therapy And Hippotherapy | 2024 |
| Amateur Radio Relay | $2,000 | Aloha, OR, US | Provides Communication Repeaters, Radios And Support At No Cost To The Amateur Radio Community | 2023 |
| Anderson Family Foundation | $5,000 | Wellington, FL, US | Providing College Scholarships Based On Community Service, Leadership And/or Participation In High School Or Club Athletics. | 2023 |
| Boy Scouts Of America Greater Colorado Council | $6,000 | Lakewood, CO, US | Prepare Young People To Make Ethical And Moral Choices In Their Lives | 2023 |
| K9's For Warriors | $1,000 | Ponte Vedra, FL, US | Providing Highly Trained Service Dogs To Warriors | 2023 |
| Long Beach Volunteer Firefighter Foundation | $1,000 | Long Beach, WA, US | Support, Training & Equipment For Lb Volunteers | 2023 |
| Maple Valley Youth Symphony | $5,000 | Maple Valley, WA, US | Enlighten The Minds Of Young Musicians, Embrace Creativity, Achievee Excellence, Nurture Talents And Give Back To The Community. | 2023 |
| Northwest Center | $5,000 | Seattle, WA, US | Provide Programs And Services To Help Children & Adults With Developmental Disabilities. | 2023 |
| Operation Warm | $800 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Provides Warmth, Confidence And Hope To Children In Need Through Gifts Of Winter Coats, Flu Shots And New Books | 2023 |
| Oregon State University Foundation | $4,000 | Corvallis, OR, US | Creating Transformative Student Learning Experiences | 2023 |
| Rocaway Beach Volunteer Firefighters Association | $3,000 | Rockaway Beach, OR, US | Fire Suppression And Prevention, Emergency Medical Services, Rescures, And Mutal Aid To Surrounding Communities. | 2023 |
| Rocky Mountain Radio League | $1,000 | Centennial, CO, US | Financial Backbone To Keep Club Goingproviding Emergency Amateur Radio Support And Bsa Radio Programs | 2023 |
| The Wild Animal Sanctuary | $1,000 | Keenesburg, CO, US | Rescue Animals From Horrific Captive Situationssaving Victims Of Cptive Exotic And Endangered Large Carnivores That Have Been Abused, Abandoned, Exploited Or Illegally Kept | 2023 |
| Vine Maple Place | $5,000 | Maple Valley, WA, US | Unique And Innovative Approach To Meet The Needs Of Homeless Families. | 2023 |
| Wildland Firefighter Foundation | $2,000 | Boise, ID, US | Heling Families Of Firefighters Killed In The Line Of Duty. | 2023 |
| Colorado Connection Repeaters Inc | $1,000 | Denver, CO, US | Supports The Colorado Emergency Reporting Network | 2023 |
| Denver Zoological Foundation Inc | $1,200 | Denver, CO, US | Provide Homes And Care For Animals | 2023 |
| Arrl Foundation | $2,000 | Newington, CT, US | Supports The Amateur Radio Community | 2023 |
| Pave-paws Assisting Veterans | $4,000 | Cornelius, OR, US | Provides Service Dogs For Veterans | 2023 |
| The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society | $10,000 | Pasadena, CA, US | Dedicated To Curing Leukemia, Lymphoma, Myeloma,and Other Blood Cancers | 2023 |
| Amateur Radio Relay | $2,000 | Aloha, OR, US | Provides Communication Repeaters, Radios And Support At No Cost To The Amateur Radio Community | 2023 |
| Anderson Family Foundation | $5,000 | Wellington, FL, US | Providing College Scholarships Based On Community Service, Leadership And/or Participation In High School Or Club Athletics. | 2023 |
| Boy Scouts Of America Greater Colorado Council | $6,000 | Lakewood, CO, US | Prepare Young People To Make Ethical And Moral Choices In Their Lives | 2023 |
| K9's For Warriors | $1,000 | Ponte Vedra, FL, US | Providing Highly Trained Service Dogs To Warriors | 2023 |
| Long Beach Volunteer Firefighter Foundation | $1,000 | Long Beach, WA, US | Support, Training & Equipment For Lb Volunteers | 2023 |
| Maple Valley Youth Symphony | $5,000 | Maple Valley, WA, US | Enlighten The Minds Of Young Musicians, Embrace Creativity, Achievee Excellence, Nurture Talents And Give Back To The Community. | 2023 |
| Northwest Center | $5,000 | Seattle, WA, US | Provide Programs And Services To Help Children & Adults With Developmental Disabilities. | 2023 |
| Operation Warm | $800 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Provides Warmth, Confidence And Hope To Children In Need Through Gifts Of Winter Coats, Flu Shots And New Books | 2023 |
| Oregon State University Foundation | $4,000 | Corvallis, OR, US | Creating Transformative Student Learning Experiences | 2023 |
| Rocaway Beach Volunteer Firefighters Association | $3,000 | Rockaway Beach, OR, US | Fire Suppression And Prevention, Emergency Medical Services, Rescures, And Mutal Aid To Surrounding Communities. | 2023 |
| Rocky Mountain Radio League | $1,000 | Centennial, CO, US | Financial Backbone To Keep Club Goingproviding Emergency Amateur Radio Support And Bsa Radio Programs | 2023 |
| The Wild Animal Sanctuary | $1,000 | Keenesburg, CO, US | Rescue Animals From Horrific Captive Situationssaving Victims Of Cptive Exotic And Endangered Large Carnivores That Have Been Abused, Abandoned, Exploited Or Illegally Kept | 2023 |
| Vine Maple Place | $5,000 | Maple Valley, WA, US | Unique And Innovative Approach To Meet The Needs Of Homeless Families. | 2023 |
| Wildland Firefighter Foundation | $2,000 | Boise, ID, US | Heling Families Of Firefighters Killed In The Line Of Duty. | 2023 |
| Colorado Connection Repeaters Inc | $1,000 | Denver, CO, US | Supports The Colorado Emergency Reporting Network | 2023 |
| Denver Zoological Foundation Inc | $1,200 | Denver, CO, US | Provide Homes And Care For Animals | 2023 |
| Arrl Foundation | $2,000 | Newington, CT, US | Supports The Amateur Radio Community | 2023 |
| Pave-paws Assisting Veterans | $4,000 | Cornelius, OR, US | Provides Service Dogs For Veterans | 2023 |
| The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society | $10,000 | Pasadena, CA, US | Dedicated To Curing Leukemia, Lymphoma, Myeloma,and Other Blood Cancers | 2023 |
| Alzheimer's Association - Oregon | $6,000 | Portland, OR, US | Voluntary Health Organization In Alzheimer Care, Support And Research | 2022 |
| Amateur Radio Relay | $2,000 | Aloha, OR, US | Provides Communication Repeaters, Radios And Support At No Cost To The Amateur Radio Community | 2022 |
| Boy Scouts Of America Greater Colorado Council | $6,000 | Lakewood, CO, US | Prepare Young People To Make Ethical And Moral Choices In Their Lives | 2022 |
| Legacy Health - Mark A Terry Endowment | $5,000 | Portland, OR, US | Corneal Care Research And Patient Carecorneal Care | 2022 |
| Long Beach Volunteer Firefighter Foundation | $2,000 | Long Beach, WA, US | Support, Training & Equipment For Lb Volunteers | 2022 |
| Maple Valley Youth Symphony | $5,000 | Maple Valley, WA, US | Enlighten The Minds Of Young Musicians, Embrace Creativity, Achievee Excellence, Nurture Talents And Give Back To The Community. | 2022 |
| Northwest Center | $5,000 | Seattle, WA, US | Provide Programs And Services To Help Children & Adults With Developmental Disabilities. | 2022 |
| Operation Warm | $1,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Provides Warmth, Confidence And Hope To Children In Need Through Gifts Of Winter Coats, Flu Shots And New Books | 2022 |
| Oregon State University Foundation | $4,000 | Corvallis, OR, US | Creating Transformative Student Learning Experiences | 2022 |
| Pancreatic Cancer Action Network | $5,000 | Manhattan Beach, CA, US | Provide Wide Range Of Medical Needs For Patients With Pancreatic Cancer | 2022 |
| Rocaway Beach Volunteer Firefighters Association | $3,000 | Rockaway Beach, OR, US | Fire Suppression And Prevention, Emergency Medical Services, Rescures, And Mutal Aid To Surrounding Communities. | 2022 |
| Rocky Mountain Radio League | $1,000 | Centennial, CO, US | Financial Backbone To Keep Club Goingproviding Emergency Amateur Radio Support And Bsa Radio Programs | 2022 |
| Vine Maple Place | $5,000 | Maple Valley, WA, US | Unique And Innovative Approach To Meet The Needs Of Homeless Families. | 2022 |
| Wildland Firefighter Foundation | $2,000 | Boise, ID, US | Heling Families Of Firefighters Killed In The Line Of Duty. | 2022 |
| Anderson Family Foundation | $5,000 | Wellington, FL, US | Providing College Scholarships Based On Community Service, Leadership And/or Participation In High School Or Club Athletics. | 2022 |
| K9's For Warriors | $1,000 | Ponte Vedra, FL, US | Providing Highly Trained Service Dogs To Warriors | 2022 |
| The Wild Animal Sanctuary | $1,000 | Keenesburg, CO, US | Rescue Animals From Horrific Captive Situationssaving Victims Of Cptive Exotic And Endangered Large Carnivores That Have Been Abused, Abandoned, Exploited Or Illegally Kept | 2022 |
| Shoes That Fit | $1,000 | Claremont, CA, US | Giving Children In Need New Athletic Shoes To Attend School | 2022 |
| Alzheimer's Association - Oregon | $6,000 | Portland, OR, US | Voluntary Health Organization In Alzheimer Care, Support And Research | 2022 |
| Amateur Radio Relay | $2,000 | Aloha, OR, US | Provides Communication Repeaters, Radios And Support At No Cost To The Amateur Radio Community | 2022 |
| Boy Scouts Of America Greater Colorado Council | $6,000 | Lakewood, CO, US | Prepare Young People To Make Ethical And Moral Choices In Their Lives | 2022 |
| Legacy Health - Mark A Terry Endowment | $5,000 | Portland, OR, US | Corneal Care Research And Patient Carecorneal Care | 2022 |
| Long Beach Volunteer Firefighter Foundation | $2,000 | Long Beach, WA, US | Support, Training & Equipment For Lb Volunteers | 2022 |
| Maple Valley Youth Symphony | $5,000 | Maple Valley, WA, US | Enlighten The Minds Of Young Musicians, Embrace Creativity, Achievee Excellence, Nurture Talents And Give Back To The Community. | 2022 |
| Northwest Center | $5,000 | Seattle, WA, US | Provide Programs And Services To Help Children & Adults With Developmental Disabilities. | 2022 |
| Operation Warm | $1,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Provides Warmth, Confidence And Hope To Children In Need Through Gifts Of Winter Coats, Flu Shots And New Books | 2022 |
| Oregon State University Foundation | $4,000 | Corvallis, OR, US | Creating Transformative Student Learning Experiences | 2022 |
| Pancreatic Cancer Action Network | $5,000 | Manhattan Beach, CA, US | Provide Wide Range Of Medical Needs For Patients With Pancreatic Cancer | 2022 |
| Rocaway Beach Volunteer Firefighters Association | $3,000 | Rockaway Beach, OR, US | Fire Suppression And Prevention, Emergency Medical Services, Rescures, And Mutal Aid To Surrounding Communities. | 2022 |
| Rocky Mountain Radio League | $1,000 | Centennial, CO, US | Financial Backbone To Keep Club Goingproviding Emergency Amateur Radio Support And Bsa Radio Programs | 2022 |
| Vine Maple Place | $5,000 | Maple Valley, WA, US | Unique And Innovative Approach To Meet The Needs Of Homeless Families. | 2022 |
| Wildland Firefighter Foundation | $2,000 | Boise, ID, US | Heling Families Of Firefighters Killed In The Line Of Duty. | 2022 |
| Anderson Family Foundation | $5,000 | Wellington, FL, US | Providing College Scholarships Based On Community Service, Leadership And/or Participation In High School Or Club Athletics. | 2022 |
| K9's For Warriors | $1,000 | Ponte Vedra, FL, US | Providing Highly Trained Service Dogs To Warriors | 2022 |
| The Wild Animal Sanctuary | $1,000 | Keenesburg, CO, US | Rescue Animals From Horrific Captive Situationssaving Victims Of Cptive Exotic And Endangered Large Carnivores That Have Been Abused, Abandoned, Exploited Or Illegally Kept | 2022 |
| Shoes That Fit | $1,000 | Claremont, CA, US | Giving Children In Need New Athletic Shoes To Attend School | 2022 |
| Alzheimer's Association - Oregon | $5,000 | Portland, OR, US | Voluntary Health Organization In Alzheimer Care, Support And Research | 2021 |
| Amateur Radio Relay | $2,000 | Aloha, OR, US | Provides Communication Repeaters, Radios And Support At No Cost To The Amateur Radio Community | 2021 |
| Boy Scouts Of America | $6,000 | Lakewood, CO, US | Prepare Young People To Make Ethical And Moral Choices In Their Lives | 2021 |
| Fisher House Foundation Inc - Denver | $1,000 | Denver, CO, US | Providing Network Of Homes Where Military & Veterans' Familes Can Stay At No Cost While Loved One Is Receiving Medical Treatment. | 2021 |
| Food Bank Of The Rockies | $1,000 | Denver, CO, US | Provide Food To Those In Need | 2021 |
| Long Beach Volunteer Firefighter Foundation | $2,000 | Long Beach, WA, US | Support, Training & Equipment For Lb Volunteers | 2021 |
| Maple Valley Youth Symphony | $5,000 | Maple Valley, WA, US | Enlighten The Minds Of Young Musicians, Embrace Creativity, Achievee Excellence, Nurture Talents And Give Back To The Community. | 2021 |
| Northwest Center | $5,000 | Seattle, WA, US | Provide Programs And Services To Help Children & Adults With Developmental Disabilities. | 2021 |
| Operation Warm | $1,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Provides Warmth, Confidence And Hope To Children In Need Through Gifts Of Winter Coats, Flu Shots And New Books | 2021 |
| Rocaway Beach Volunteer Firefighters Association | $2,000 | Rockaway Beach, OR, US | Fire Suppression And Prevention, Emergency Medical Services, Rescures, And Mutal Aid To Surrounding Communities. | 2021 |
| Rocky Mountain Radio League | $1,000 | Centennial, CO, US | Providing Emergency Amateur Radio Support And Bsa Radio Programs | 2021 |
| The Als Association - Oregon And Sw Washington Chapter | $2,000 | Portland, OR, US | Treat & Cure Als Through Global Research. While Also Empowering People With Als. | 2021 |
| Vine Maple Place | $5,000 | Maple Valley, WA, US | Unique And Innovative Approach To Meet The Needs Of Homeless Families. | 2021 |
| Wildland Firefighter Foundation | $2,000 | Boise, ID, US | Heling Families Of Firefighters Killed In The Line Of Duty. | 2021 |
| St Charles Foundation | $15,000 | Bend, OR, US | Delivery & Advancement Of Health Care, Preventdisease And Enhance Quality Of Life. | 2021 |
| Oregon State University Foundation | $4,000 | Corvallis, OR, US | Creating Transformative Student Learning Experiences | 2021 |
| Semper Fi America's Fund | $1,000 | Oceanside, CA, US | Utilizes Recreationnal Sports And Cometitive Athletics As A Tool In Recovery Process | 2021 |
| Alzheimer's Association - Oregon | $12,000 | Portland, OR, US | Voluntary Health Organization In Alzheimer Care, Support And Research | 2020 |
| Boy Scouts Of America | $6,000 | Lakewood, CO, US | Prepare Young People To Make Ethical And Moral Choices In Their Lives | 2020 |
| Fisher House Foundation Inc - Denver | $2,000 | Denver, CO, US | Providing Network Of Homes Where Military & Veterans' Familes Can Stay At No Cost While Loved One Is Receiving Medical Treatment. | 2020 |
| Food Bank Of The Rockies | $1,000 | Denver, CO, US | Provide Food To Those In Need | 2020 |
| Good Samaritan Foundation | $5,000 | Portland, OR, US | Corneal Care | 2020 |
| Maple Valley Youth Symphony | $5,000 | Maple Valley, WA, US | Enlighten The Minds Of Young Musicians, Embrace Creativity, Achievee Excellence, Nurture Talents And Give Back To The Community. | 2020 |
| Northwest Center | $5,000 | Seattle, WA, US | Provide Programs And Services To Help Children & Adults With Developmental Disabilities. | 2020 |
| Rocaway Beach Volunteer Firefighters Association | $2,000 | Rockaway Beach, OR, US | Fire Suppression And Prevention, Emergency Medical Services, Rescures, And Mutal Aid To Surrounding Communities. | 2020 |
| Rocky Mountain Radio League | $1,000 | Centennial, CO, US | Providing Emergency Amateur Radio Support And Bsa Radio Programs | 2020 |
| Vine Maple Place | $5,000 | Maple Valley, WA, US | Unique And Innovative Approach To Meet The Needs Of Homeless Families. | 2020 |
| Pancreatic Cancer Action Network | $5,000 | Manhattan Beach, CA, US | Provide Wide Range Of Medical Needs For Patients With Pancreatic Cancer | 2020 |
| Operation Warm | $1,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Provides Warmth, Confidence And Hope To Children In Need Through Gifts Of Winter Coats, Flu Shots And New Books | 2020 |
| Amateur Radio Relay | $1,000 | Aloha, OR, US | Provides Communication Repeaters, Radios And Support At No Cost To The Amateur Radio Community | 2020 |
| Long Beach Volunteer Firefighter Foundation | $2,000 | Long Beach, WA, US | Support, Training & Equipment For Lb Volunteers | 2020 |
| Rogue Valley Habitat For Humanity | $5,000 | Medford, OR, US | Housing To Those In Need | 2020 |
| Wildland Firefighter Foundation | $2,000 | Boise, ID, US | Heling Families Of Firefighters Killed In The Line Of Duty. | 2020 |
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Contact Information
Official contact details for Karen Alice Nilsen Olsen as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.
| EIN | 46-3709161 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | PO BOX 4803 Parker, CO 80134-1462 |
Key People (4)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Karen Alice Nilsen Olsen's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| President / Director | Steven Corey |
|---|---|
| Vice President / Director | David Johnston |
| Secretary / Treasurer / Di | Brad Johnston |
| Director | Lynn Staben |
Forms 990-PF
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