THE ERIC AND BARBARA CARLE FOUNDATION INC
Northampton, MA, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
82-2036857
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Private Foundation
Family Foundation
Regional Funder
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THE ERIC AND BARBARA CARLE FOUNDATION INC is a 501(c)(3) grantmaker that reported $3.4M in total grants paid across 12 grantees in filing year 2025. It does not accept unsolicited proposals and makes grants by invitation only; nonprofits can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
THE ERIC CARLE MUSEUM OF PICTURE BOOK ART INC
Amherst, MA
$10M
95%

ISLAND DOLPHIN CARE INC
KEY LARGO, FL
$102.5K
< 1%

OCEAN STUDIES CHARTER SCHOOL INC
TAVERNIER, FL
$100K
< 1%
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Total No. of Grants
4
Median 1st year grant
$10.3K
Median 2nd year grant
$23.8K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
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- 16 grantees
- 9 board & team members
- 7 historic 990s & financials
- 6-year operating budget trend
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE ERIC AND BARBARA CARLE FOUNDATION INC?
No. THE ERIC AND BARBARA CARLE FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE ERIC AND BARBARA CARLE FOUNDATION INC give?
THE ERIC AND BARBARA CARLE FOUNDATION INC primarily gives to organizations located in Massachusetts, New York, and Florida. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are THE ERIC AND BARBARA CARLE FOUNDATION INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE ERIC AND BARBARA CARLE FOUNDATION INC fall in the $50 thousand to $100 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $10 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE ERIC AND BARBARA CARLE FOUNDATION INC make each year?
In 2024, THE ERIC AND BARBARA CARLE FOUNDATION INC awarded about 4 grants, totaling nearly $3.1 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE ERIC AND BARBARA CARLE FOUNDATION INC fund recently?
In 2024, THE ERIC AND BARBARA CARLE FOUNDATION INC awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include THE ERIC CARLE MUSEUM OF PICTURE BOOK ART INC, ISLAND DOLPHIN CARE INC, and OCEAN STUDIES CHARTER SCHOOL INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE ERIC AND BARBARA CARLE FOUNDATION INC?
THE ERIC AND BARBARA CARLE FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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