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Gar & Esther Tootelian Charitable Foundation is a private corporation based in FRESNO, CA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2005. The principal officer is Gregory Musson. It holds total assets of $1.6M. Annual income is reported at $1.3M. Total assets have grown from $1.2M in 2011 to $1.6M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2015 to 2024. According to available records, Gar & Esther Tootelian Charitable Foundation has made 22 grants totaling $397K, with a median grant of $8K. Annual giving has decreased from $167K in 2020 to $71K in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $100K, with an average award of $18K. The foundation has supported 12 unique organizations. Grant recipients are concentrated in California. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Gar & Esther Tootelian Charitable Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 22 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CA.
Gar & Esther Tootelian Charitable Foundation has distributed a total of $397K across 22 grants. The median grant size is $8K, with an average of $18K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $100K.
Gar & Esther Tootelian Charitable Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Gar & Esther Tootelian Charitable Foundation is headquartered in FRESNO, CA.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gregory Musson | CFO | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Karen Musson | President & CEO | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$1.6M
Fair Market Value
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Net Worth
$1.6M
Grants Paid
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Contributions
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Net Investment Income
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Distribution Amount
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Total Grants
22
Total Giving
$397K
Average Grant
$18K
Median Grant
$8K
Unique Recipients
12
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boys Girls Club Of Fresno CountyFUNDS EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS | Fresno, CA | $50K | 2023 |
| California Polytechnic State UniverPROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS | San Luis Obispo, CA | $15K | 2023 |
| California Specialty Crops CouncilFUNDS EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS | Visalia, CA | $3K | 2023 |
| Kings County 4-HPROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS | Hanford, CA | $2K | 2023 |
| Fresno County 4-H Club Sponsoring CPROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS | Fresno, CA | $1K | 2023 |
| Fresno Sheriff'S Memorial FoundatioDEISGN AND BUILD MEMORIAL | Fresno, CA | $40K | 2022 |
| West Hills Communtiy College FoundaPROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS | Colinga, CA | $25K | 2022 |
| Tulare Co Farm Bureau Scholarship TPROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS | Visalia, CA | $11K | 2022 |
| Csu Fresno Ag One FoundationPROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS | Fresno, CA | $1K | 2022 |
| Immanuel SchoolsFUNDS EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS. | Reedley, CA | $100K | 2020 |
| Fresno Chaffee ZooFUNDS EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS | Fresno, CA | $50K | 2020 |
| Center For Land-Based LearningFUNDS EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS. | Winters, CA | $10K | 2020 |
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