Donald M Slager Sunset Foundation
EIN 912150933Total Given 2016–2023
$3.2M
298 grants · $404K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$5K
typical small grants · $5K–$11K
grant size
55%
supporter · 71/129 multi-year
repeat
$9.9M
Assets (2023)
129
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
SUNSET FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP PGM
Phone
(760) 873-7360
Deadlines
FIRST WEEK OF MARCH OF EACH YEAR, VARIES BY YEAR.
How to Apply
SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION FORM PROVIDED UPON REQUEST; IN ADDITION, APPLICANTS MUST ATTACH OFFICIAL TRANSCRIPTS FROM THE LAST FOUR YEARS OF STUDY, TWO LETTERS OF RECOMMENDATION, AND A PHOTO SUITABLE FOR NEWSPAPER PUBLICATION.
Restrictions
NONE.
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $503K | $9.6M | $374K | 62 |
| 2017 | $502K | $9.9M | $544K | 53 |
| 2018 | $489K | $8.9M | $726K | 44 |
| 2020 | $414K | $10.4M | $683K | 33 |
| 2021 | $360K | $11.4M | $449K | 28 |
| 2022 | $495K | $8.9M | $267K | 39 |
| 2023 | $474K | $9.9M | $360K | 39 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 298 grants on record
Minimum
$500
25th Pctl
$5K
Median
$5K
Average
$11K
75th Pctl
$11K
Maximum
$154K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
TH
Tom Hardy
7+ yrs
President
Leadership
JH
John Helm
7+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
PM
Phil McDowell
7+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
CM
Christian Milovich
4 yrs
Trustee
MH
Mc Hubbard
7+ yrs
Trustee
DC
Dana Crom
2 yrs
Trustee
MG
Michael Gable
3 yrs
Trustee
TH
Tom Hardy
7+ yrs
President
Leadership
JH
John Helm
7+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
PM
Phil McDowell
7+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
MG
Michael Gable
3 yrs
Trustee
MH
Mc Hubbard
7+ yrs
Trustee
CM
Christian Milovich
4 yrs
Trustee
DC
Dana Crom
2 yrs
Trustee
TH
Tom Hardy
7+ yrs
President
Leadership
JH
John Helm
7+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
DC
Dorothy Canfield
2 yrs
Secretary
Leadership
CM
Christian Milovich
4 yrs
Trustee
MG
Michael Gable
3 yrs
Trustee
PM
Phil McDowell
7+ yrs
Trustee
MH
Mc Hubbard
7+ yrs
Trustee
TH
Tom Hardy
7+ yrs
President
Leadership
JH
John Helm
7+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
DC
Dorothy Canfield
2 yrs
Secretary
Leadership
CM
Christian Milovich
4 yrs
Trustee
PM
Phil McDowell
7+ yrs
Trustee
MH
Mc Hubbard
7+ yrs
Trustee
TH
Tom Hardy
7+ yrs
President
Leadership
MH
Mc Hubbard
7+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
DC
Dori Canfield
3 yrs
Secretary
Leadership
JH
John Helm
7+ yrs
Director
PM
Phil McDowell
7+ yrs
Director
TH
Tom Hardy
7+ yrs
President
Leadership
MH
Mc Hubbard
7+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
DC
Dori Canfield
3 yrs
Secretary
Leadership
JH
John Helm
7+ yrs
Director
PM
Phil McDowell
7+ yrs
Director
TH
Tom Hardy
7+ yrs
President
Leadership
MH
Mc Hubbard
7+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
PM
Phil McDowell
7+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
JH
John Helm
7+ yrs
Officer
DC
Dori Canfield
3 yrs
Officer
Grants Awarded (298 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Individual Scholarship Program | Bishop, CA | $154,482 | SCHOLARSHIPS | 2023 |
| Individual Scholarship Program | Bishop, CA | $137,500 | SCHOLARSHIPS | 2021 |
| Individual Scholarship Program | Bishop, CA | $135,000 | SCHOLARSHIPS | 2020 |
| Individual Scholarship Program | Bishop, CA | $122,500 | SCHOLARSHIPS | 2022 |
| Scholarship Programs | Bishop, CA | $95,000 | SCHOLARSHIPS | 2018 |
| University of California Davis | West Sacramento, CA | $42,500 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2017 |
| University of California Davis | West Sacramento, CA | $37,500 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2016 |
| Bishop Unified School District | Bishop, CA | $35,698 | VARIOUS PROGRAMS | 2017 |
| University of Nevada Reno | Reno, NV | $35,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2020 |
| University of Nevada Reno | Reno, NV | $35,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2018 |
| University of California Davis | West Sacramento, CA | $32,500 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2018 |
| Kern Community College District | Bishop, CA | $30,000 | EDUCATIONAL | 2020 |
| Kern Community College District | Bishop, CA | $30,000 | EDUCATIONAL | 2023 |
| Eastern Sierra Foundation | Bishop, CA | $30,000 | GRANT SUPPORT | 2016 |
| Eastern Sierra Foundation | Bishop, CA | $30,000 | GRANT SUPPORT | 2017 |
| Kern Community College District | Bishop, CA | $30,000 | EDUCATIONAL | 2022 |
| Eastern Sierra Foundation | Bishop, CA | $30,000 | GRANT SUPPORT | 2018 |
| Kern Community College District | Bishop, CA | $25,000 | EDUCATIONAL | 2021 |
| University of California Berkeley | Berkeley, CA | $25,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2017 |
| Mammoth Hospital | Mammoth Lakes, CA | $25,000 | HEALTH CARE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM | 2022 |
| Northern Inyo Healthcare District | Bishop, CA | $25,000 | HEALTH CARE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM | 2022 |
| Wild Iris Womens Services | Bishop, CA | $23,000 | YOUTH VIOLENCE PROTECTION, MCKUTCHEO | 2018 |
| Mammoth Hospital | Mammoth Lakes, CA | $20,000 | HEALTH CARE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM | 2020 |
| Northern Inyo Healthcare District | Bishop, CA | $20,000 | HEALTH CARE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM | 2020 |
| Mammoth Hospital Foundation | Mammoth Lakes, CA | $20,000 | HEALTH CARE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM | 2023 |