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Herbster Foundation is a private trust based in SCOTTSDALE, AZ. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1997. The principal officer is Jim Herbster. It holds total assets of $616K. Annual income is reported at $215K. The foundation is governed by 5 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 2016 to 2023. Funding is distributed across 6 states, including Arizona, Pennsylvania, North Carolina. According to available records, Herbster Foundation has made 53 grants totaling $120K, with a median grant of $1K. The foundation has distributed between $29K and $31K annually from 2020 to 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $22K, with an average award of $2K. The foundation has supported 32 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Arizona, Texas, North Carolina, which account for 43% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 13 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$100
Median Grant
$1K
Average Grant
$4K
Largest Grant
$13K
Based on 8 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.
Herbster Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 53 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in AZ, TX, NC.
Herbster Foundation has distributed a total of $120K across 53 grants. The median grant size is $1K, with an average of $2K. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $22K.
Herbster Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Herbster Foundation is headquartered in SCOTTSDALE, AZ. While based in AZ, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 13 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradley J Herbster | DIRECTOR | $2K | $0 | $2K |
| Barry F Herbster | DIRECTOR | $2K | $0 | $2K |
| Stacey L Herbster | DIRECTOR | $2K | $0 | $2K |
| James R Herbster | PRESIDENT/TR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Laura J Herbster | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$45K
Total Assets
$571K
Fair Market Value
$734K
Net Worth
$571K
Grants Paid
$31K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$39K
Distribution Amount
$35K
Total: $454K
Total Grants
53
Total Giving
$120K
Average Grant
$2K
Median Grant
$1K
Unique Recipients
32
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Honorhealth FoundationCHARITABLE | Scottsdale, AZ | $10K | 2023 |
| Appalachian State University FdnCHARITABLE | Boone, NC | $3K | 2023 |
| Roger Miller MuseumCHARITABLE | Erick, OK | $3K | 2023 |
| Public Interest Legal FoundationCHARITABLE | Indianapolis, IN | $3K | 2023 |
| American TransparencyCHARITABLE | Hinsdale, IL | $2K | 2023 |
| Hillsdale CollegeCHARITABLE | Hillsdale, MI | $1K | 2023 |
| Piedmont Animal RescueCHARITABLE | Mooresville, NC | $1K | 2023 |
| Atrium Health FoundationCHARITABLE | Charlotte, NC | $1K | 2023 |
| Hoover InstitutionCHARITABLE | Stanford, CA | $1K | 2023 |
| Foothills Animal RescueCHARITABLE | Scottsdale, AZ | $1K | 2023 |
| Youth Challenge Of ConnecticutCHARITABLE | Hartford, CT | $1K | 2023 |
| Carolina Raptor CenterCHARITABLE | Huntersville, NC | $1K | 2023 |
| National Novel Writing MonthCHARITABLE | Berkeley, CA | $1K | 2023 |
| Hough Athletic Booster ClubCHARITABLE | Cornelius, NC | $1K | 2023 |
| Pacific Legal FoundationCHARITABLE | Sacramento, CA | $1K | 2023 |
| Central Piedmont Community CollegeCHARITABLE | Charlotte, NC | $500 | 2023 |
| Judicial Watch IncCHARITABLE | Washington, DC | $500 | 2023 |
| The Goldwater InstituteCHARITABLE | Phoenix, AZ | $500 | 2023 |
| Panther Club University Of PittsburCHARITABLE | Pittsburgh, PA | $3K | 2022 |
| Nc State University FoundationCHARITABLE | Raleigh, NC | $2K | 2022 |
| Wounded Warrior ProjectCHARITABLE | Topeka, KS | $2K | 2022 |
| Open The BooksCHARITABLE | Burr Ridge, IL | $2K | 2022 |
| 100 Club Of ArizonaCHARITABLE | Phoenix, AZ | $750 | 2022 |
| Cato InstituteCHARITABLE | Washington, DC | $500 | 2022 |
| Peters Creek Baptist ChurchCHARITABLE | South Park, PA | $500 | 2022 |
| Archer-Ragsdale Az Chapter Of TaiCHARITABLE | Chandler, AZ | $500 | 2022 |
| Tunnel To Towers FoundationCHARITABLE | Staten Island, NY | $500 | 2022 |
| Alzheimer'S AssociationCHARITABLE | Chicago, IL | $1K | 2021 |
| Texas PtaGENERAL FUND | Austin, TX | $13K | 2020 |
| University Of PittsburghGENERAL FUND | Pittsburgh, PA | $3K | 2020 |
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