Bertha Russ Lytel Foundation
EIN 942271250Total Given 2016–2024
$5.8M
161 grants · $644K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$15K
typical small grants · $8K–$38K
grant size
47%
supporter · 24/51 multi-year
repeat
$18.9M
Assets (2024)
51
Distinct Recipients
About
INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
BERTHA RUSS LYTEL FOUNDATION
Phone
(707) 786-9946
Deadlines
NONE
How to Apply
NONE
Restrictions
WILLIAM RUSS SCHOLARSHIP SALVATION ARMY CLARKE MEMORIAL MUSEUM NEEDY INDIVIDUALS OVER THE AGE OF SIXTY YEARS, WITH PARTICULARREFERENCE TO THE FERNDALE AREA CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES BENEFICIAL TO THE RESIDENTS OF HUMBOLDT COUNTY
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $692K | $14.3M | $770K | 21 |
| 2017 | $639K | $15.1M | $845K | 19 |
| 2018 | $677K | $15.7M | $1.3M | 22 |
| 2020 | $780K | $15.4M | $673K | 20 |
| 2021 | $726K | $18.0M | $1.9M | 21 |
| 2022 | $719K | $14.5M | $1.8M | 21 |
| 2023 | $790K | $15.4M | $993K | 20 |
| 2024 | $768K | $18.9M | $1.2M | 17 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 161 grants on record
Minimum
$400
25th Pctl
$8K
Median
$15K
Average
$36K
75th Pctl
$38K
Maximum
$260K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
TR
Tom Renner
8+ yrs
President
Leadership
BD
Betty Diehl
8+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
SC
Susan Diehl Mc Carthy
Secretary
Leadership
DR
Dennis Regli
7 yrs
Director
JR
Jay Russ
2 yrs
Director
JS
Jack Smith
8+ yrs
Director
JA
James Aste
2 yrs
Director
AJ
Alan Jorgensen
7 yrs
Director
DH
Donald Hindley
8+ yrs
Manager
TR
Tom Renner
8+ yrs
President
Leadership
BD
Betty Diehl
8+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
AJ
Alan Jorgensen
7 yrs
Director
JA
James Aste
2 yrs
Director
DR
Dennis Regli
7 yrs
Director
JR
Jay Russ
2 yrs
Director
JS
Jack Smith
8+ yrs
Director
DH
Donald Hindley
8+ yrs
Manager
TR
Tom Renner
8+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
BD
Betty Diehl
8+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
AJ
Alan Jorgensen
7 yrs
Director
JS
Jack Smith
8+ yrs
Director
JR
Jack Russ
6 yrs
Director
DR
Dennis Regli
7 yrs
Director
JM
James Morrison
6 yrs
Director
DH
Donald Hindley
8+ yrs
Manager
TR
Tom Renner
8+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
BD
Betty Diehl
8+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
JM
James Morrison
6 yrs
Director
DR
Dennis Regli
7 yrs
Director
JR
Jack Russ
6 yrs
Director
JS
Jack Smith
8+ yrs
Director
AJ
Alan Jorgensen
7 yrs
Director
DH
Donald Hindley
8+ yrs
Manager
TR
Tom Renner
8+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
BD
Betty Diehl
8+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
AJ
Alan Jorgensen
7 yrs
Director
JS
Jack Smith
8+ yrs
Director
JR
Jack Russ
6 yrs
Director
DR
Dennis Regli
7 yrs
Director
JM
James Morrison
6 yrs
Director
DH
Donald Hindley
8+ yrs
Manager
TR
Tom Renner
8+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
BD
Betty Diehl
8+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
JM
James Morrison
6 yrs
Director
DR
Dennis Regli
7 yrs
Director
JR
Jack Russ
6 yrs
Director
JS
Jack Smith
8+ yrs
Director
AJ
Alan Jorgensen
7 yrs
Director
DH
Donald Hindley
8+ yrs
Manager
TR
Tom Renner
8+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
BD
Betty Diehl
8+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
AJ
Alan Jorgensen
7 yrs
Director
JM
James Morrison
6 yrs
Director
DR
Dennis Regli
7 yrs
Director
JR
Jack Russ
6 yrs
Director
JS
Jack Smith
8+ yrs
Director
DH
Donald Hindley
8+ yrs
Manager
CL
Charles Lawrence
President
Leadership
TR
Tom Renner
8+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
BD
Betty Diehl
8+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
CL
Charles Lakin
Director
JM
James Morrison
6 yrs
Director
JR
Jack Russ
6 yrs
Director
JS
Jack Smith
8+ yrs
Director
DH
Donald Hindley
8+ yrs
Manager
Grants Awarded (161 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ferndale Senior Resource | Ferndale, CA | $260,400 | OPERATING EXPENSES | 2024 |
| Ferndale Senior Resource | Ferndale, CA | $248,245 | OPERATING EXPENSES | 2018 |
| Ferndale Senior Resource | Ferndale, CA | $242,400 | OPERATING EXPENSES | 2020 |
| Ferndale Senior Resource | Ferndale, CA | $242,400 | OPERATING EXPENSES | 2021 |
| Ferndale Senior Resource | Ferndale, CA | $242,400 | OPERATING EXPENSES | 2023 |
| Ferndale Senior Resource | Ferndale, CA | $242,400 | OPERATING EXPENSES | 2022 |
| Ferndale Senior Resource | Ferndale, CA | $210,400 | OPERATING EXPENSES | 2017 |
| Ferndale Senior Resource | Ferndale, CA | $206,400 | OPERATING EXPENSES | 2016 |
| Ferndale Com Churchseni | Ferndale, CA | $139,000 | FOOD/SENIOR PROGRAM | 2021 |
| Ferndale Com Churchseni | Ferndale, CA | $139,000 | FOOD/SENIOR PROGRAM | 2024 |
| Ferndale Com Churchseni | Ferndale, CA | $128,000 | FOOD/SENIOR PROGRAM | 2022 |
| Ferndale Com Churchseni | Ferndale, CA | $120,000 | FOOD/SENIOR PROGRAM | 2016 |
| Ferndale Com Churchseni | Ferndale, CA | $110,000 | FOOD/SENIOR PROGRAM | 2018 |
| Ferndale Com Churchseni | Ferndale, CA | $106,000 | FOOD/SENIOR PROGRAM | 2023 |
| Ferndale Com Churchseni | Ferndale, CA | $100,000 | FOOD/SENIOR PROGRAM | 2020 |
| Senior Resource Center | Eureka, CA | $100,000 | OPERATIONS | 2020 |
| Ld Orourke Foundation | Ferndale, CA | $100,000 | OPERATIONS | 2020 |
| Sohum Health Founation | Garberville, CA | $100,000 | ELDERLY CARE | 2021 |
| Open Door Community Health | Ferndale, CA | $100,000 | BLDG CONTRUCTION | 2016 |
| Open Door Community Health | Ferndale, CA | $100,000 | BLDG CONTRUCTION | 2017 |
| Ferndale Com Churchseni | Ferndale, CA | $90,000 | FOOD/SENIOR PROGRAM | 2017 |
| Hospice of Humboldt | Eureka, CA | $75,000 | OPERATIONS | 2024 |
| Providence | Fortuna, CA | $75,000 | OPERATIONS | 2024 |
| Food for People | Eyreka, CA | $75,000 | OPERATIONS | 2022 |
| Matole Valley Resource Senter | Petrolia, CA | $50,000 | OPERATIONS | 2020 |