Mission
TO PROMOTE EDUCATION AND AWARENESS OF OCEAN SAFETY, TO SPREAD THE TEACHINGS OF LIFEGUARDING TO UNDERPRIVILEDGED COMMUNITITES, AND TO AWARD SCHOLARSHIPS TO STUDENTS DEMONSTRATING A COMMITMENT TO OCEAN SAFETY.
Public Charity
BEN CARLSON MEMORIAL & SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION
BEN CARLSON MEMORIAL & SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION is a Public Charity headquartered in NEWPORT BEACH, CA. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $716K revenue, $548K expenses, $616K total assets. 8 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $540K, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 352828424
NEWPORT BEACH, CA
Safety Education
NTEE: M40
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$716K
Total Expenses$548K
Total Assets$616K
Grant Records8
Funding Total$540K
Filing Years2021–2025
Sample Grants Received
UNRESTRICTED
$211,871
HUMAN SERVICES
$26,200
PROVIDE SUPPORT TO LOCAL CHARITIES
$25,000
SWIM PROGRAM FOR UNDER RESOURCED YOUTH
$20,000
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$6,750
Showing up to 5 of 8 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
CEO
Christopher Carlson
Secretary
Jacob Janz
Director
James Papazis
Director
Mark Schulein
CFO
Robert Williams
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $716K | $548K | $616K |
| 2024 | $737K | $418K | $411K |
| 2023 | $50K | — | $50K |
| 2022 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | — | — | — |
Between 2023 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $50K to $716K (+1332%), with total assets most recently reported at $616K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.