Calvin K Kazanjian Economics

SCOTTSDALE, AZ EIN: 06-0665174

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

$9.3M

+7.9% YoY

Annual Giving

$384K

+10.5% YoY

Grant Count

12

-7.7% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$32K

+19.7% YoY

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$160K$319K$479K$639K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$9,294,106$8,611,054$7,696,357
Revenue$580,543$304,219$200,557
Expenses$484,733$430,365$401,935
Qualifying Distributions$476,506$426,153$396,555
Net Investment Income$580,543$306,649$201,986
Distributable Amount$443,867$398,672$410,269

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$96K$192K$288K$384K12 grants202013 grants202114 grants202213 grants202312 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

MIT ECONOMICS DEPARTMENT$100KOPENSTAX - RICE UNIVERSITY$75KTRUSTEES OF TUFTS COLLEGE$37KMERCATUS CENTER-GEORGE M…$25KFITMONEY$25KNATIONAL PUBLIC RADIO INC$25KSECURE FUTURES$25KAFTER INNOCENCE$22K3RD DECADE$20KNEBRASKA COUNCIL FOR ECO…$10K

Grant Size Distribution

64 grants across all recorded years

60<$50K3$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

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Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

ELENA ZEEManaging Dtr$67K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
MICHAEL A MACDOWELLTrustee1
RICHARD LLOYD ELSTONPRES. / TREAS.1
CATHERINE WEIDEMAIERTrustee1
SCOTT WOLLATrustee1
JOHN F VAN GORDERTrustee1
ELENA ZEEManaging Dtr10$67,000
MARY BERNALTrustee1
CALEB T ELSTONVice President1
EPHRAIM ELSTONTrustee1
CALVIN LLOYD ELSTONTrustee1
SHERRY MANETTASecretary1

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

27states
+19 more states

Cities

Ann ArborArlingtonAtlantaBerkeleyBlue SpringsBostonBozemanCambridgeCarrolltonCincinnatiEdmondGate CityGreenwoodHattiesburgHoustonIndianapolisLas VegasLincolnLittle RockMadison

Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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