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Henry L Guenther Foundation is a private corporation based in SEAL BEACH, CA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1958. The principal officer is Susanne Sundberg. It holds total assets of $115.9M. Annual income is reported at $35.7M. Total assets have grown from $78.8M in 2011 to $115.9M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 7 officers and trustees. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2024. Grantmaking is concentrated in California. According to available records, Henry L Guenther Foundation has made 219 grants totaling $15.1M, with a median grant of $20K. Annual giving has grown from $3.2M in 2020 to $7.5M in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $3K to $600K, with an average award of $69K. The foundation has supported 168 unique organizations. Grant recipients are concentrated in California. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$5K
Median Grant
$20K
Average Grant
$58K
Largest Grant
$600K
Based on 75 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
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.
Henry L Guenther Foundation is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 219 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CA.
Henry L Guenther Foundation has distributed a total of $15.1M across 219 grants. The median grant size is $20K, with an average of $69K. Individual grants have ranged from $3K to $600K.
The application deadline is OCTOBER 31ST AND MAY 31ST. In general, the foundation applies its resources to preserve and enrich the benefits to be derived by california residents, and principally those residing in southern california. The foundation has established policies (attached) to guide its board of directors in allocating its donations. These policies are not rigid and occasional exceptions may be made to some of them under unusual circumstances.
Henry L Guenther Foundation is headquartered in SEAL BEACH, CA.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Susanne Sundberg | CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD | $280K | $9K | $290K |
| Ann Leatherbury | VICE PRESIDENT/SECRETARY | $260K | $12K | $272K |
| Charles Leatherbury | TREASURER | $242K | $16K | $258K |
| Phillip Battaglia | DIRECTOR | $84K | $23K | $107K |
| Eric Mooberry | DIRECTOR | $84K | $1K | $85K |
| Richard Battaglia | DIRECTOR | $84K | $20K | $105K |
| Sarah C Milliken | FORMER DIRECTOR/OFFICER | $0 | $47K | $47K |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$115.9M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$115.9M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
219
Total Giving
$15.1M
Average Grant
$69K
Median Grant
$20K
Unique Recipients
168
Most Common Grant
$10K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| City Of HopeNew blood mobile (Ahmanson supports) | Duarte, CA | $300K | 2022 |
| Door Of HopeTo help pay for the addition of one new bathroom and renovations to three other bathrooms at the Los Robles home. | Pasadena, CA | $20K | 2022 |
| Usc Verdugo Hills Hospital FoundationConstruction of an Interventional Radiology Cardic Center Lab. | Glendale, CA | $500K | 2022 |
| Torrance Memorial Medical CenterPurchase critical care equipment for ICU and cardiology. A lung cancer orchestrator, and an ultrasound machine for ICU. | Torrance, CA | $400K | 2022 |
| Methodist Hospital FoundationPurchase of 320 slice tomography CT Scanner for emergency room | Arcadia, CA | $300K | 2022 |
| Scripps Health FoundationFunds to reconfigure clinical workspace to improve patient flow, care, new furniture, and medical trailer | La Jolla, CA | $300K | 2022 |
| Long Beach Medical CenterGrant funds will be used towards construction and equipment for a new Cardiovascular Hybrid Operating Room which combines the benefits of open surgery, interventional cardiology, and advanced imaging. | Long Beach, CA | $250K | 2022 |
| Sharp Healthcare Foundationto benefit the Prebys Innovation & Education Center (PIEC) and the Sharp Grossmont Hospital Neurosciences Center. | San Diego, CA | $250K | 2022 |
| Hoag Hospital FoundationSupport the capital expansion of the Women's Health Pavilion at Hoag Hospital Irvine. | Newport Beach, CA | $250K | 2022 |
| California Hospital Medical Center FoundationContruct expansion of 150,000 sq.ft. four story tower | Los Angeles, CA | $200K | 2022 |
| Pih Health FoundationTo purchase a tomosynthesis digital mammography unit and associated software to be housed at the PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital (PHGSH) Wilshire Outpatient Imaging Center. | Whittier, CA | $200K | 2022 |
| Exceptional Children'S Foundation (Ecf)To purchase a 10 person passenger van to transport special needs students to and from school | Culver City, CA | $54K | 2022 |
| Simpson UniversityPurchase a laerdal Simulated maniquin to teach nursing | Redding, CA | $50K | 2022 |
| Pediatric And Family Medical Center-Eisner Healthto support the purchase of an Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) machine to enhance the delivery of optometry services at the downtown Los Angeles (1530 S. Olive St.) health center location. | Los Angeles, CA | $50K | 2022 |
| Alzheimer'S Family Service Center (Afsc)Fund 2278 trip to the center | Huntington Beach, CA | $50K | 2022 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs Of Long BeachFunds to renovate Fairfield Westside Center | Long Beach, CA | $30K | 2022 |
| Think TogetherAcademic support for 3 hours, 180 days, 1700 students | Santa Ana, CA | $30K | 2022 |
| La Maestra Family Clinic IncPurchase dental equipment to increase access to services for the vulnerable in central east county | San Diego, CA | $30K | 2022 |
| Maple Counseling Centersupport towards the construction of the new headquarters in mid-city Los Angeles. The 10,000-square-foot center will increase its capacity to ensure safe, accessible, and expanded mental health services to more clients. | Beverly Hills, CA | $25K | 2022 |
| Casa Pacifica Centers For Children & FamiliesSupports the campus based residential treatment center serving at-risk youth. | Camarillo, CA | $25K | 2022 |
| Ican California Abilities NetworkGrant funds will be used to expand and enhance ICAN's Marketplace Initiative microbusiness, Hermosa Coffee Co. by purchasing an additional coffee cart with an espresso machine that will enable it to serve more clients with disabilities. | Torrance, CA | $25K | 2022 |
| Break The Barriers IncBreak the Barriers will serve up to 2,000 kids and teens through the Buddy Program for students with disabilities, including Down's syndrome, autism, spina bifida, and paralysis, providing skills and opportunities to help them thrive. | Fresno, CA | $25K | 2022 |
| Feeding San DiegoSupport school pantry program | San Diego, CA | $25K | 2022 |
| Villa Esperanza ServicesGrant funding will help complete Phase 2a of Villa's Hope Moves Forward capital campaign - to include the construction of a new Occupational Therapy Clinic, a Sports and Therapeutic Center, and three additional classrooms for Villa's School. | Pasadena, CA | $20K | 2022 |
| Downtown Women'S CenterHealth and wellness program for women in low income and poverty | Los Angeles, CA | $20K | 2022 |
| Food Finders IncGrant funds will be utilized to cover program expenses related to the transportation and distribution of an average of 1,000,000 pounds of food each month from donors directly to our nonprofit partner agencies located throughout Southern California. | Los Alamitos, CA | $20K | 2022 |
| Midnight MissionSupport Homeless Services program; meal cost $1.49 for 13,000 meals | Los Angeles, CA | $20K | 2022 |
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