Henry L. Guenther Foundation

EIN 956026937 Private Foundation

Pasadena, CA 91105 |(562) 799-5544

https://https://guentherfoundation.org
Total Given 2016–2023
$41.1M
560 grants · $5.1M avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$20K
typical small grants · $10K–$50K
grant size
11%
transactional · 29/265 multi-year
repeat
$109.3M
Assets (2023)
265
Distinct Recipients

About

INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT SERVICE

Focus Areas

Education Health Arts & Culture Environment Human Services

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals Unknown
Contact Person HENRY L GUENTHER FOUNDATION
Phone (562) 799-5544
Deadlines OCTOBER 31ST AND MAY 31ST
How to Apply The Guenther Foundation accepts applications for grants from qualified tax-exempt charitable organizations operating within the State of California. Applications are not accepted from individuals. Regular meetings of the Guenther Foundation Board of Directors are held semi-annually in the winter and summer to consider and take final action on pending applications for grants. Effective with the October 31, 2020 deadline, all applications must be submitted online; the Guenther Foundation will no longer accept mailed or hand-delivered paper copies. Applications must be fully completed directly on the henry L. Guenther Foundation website by October 31 for consideration at the board of directors meeting held in January, and by May 31 for consideration at the meeting held in July. Prospective applicants are requested to communicate with the Guenther Foundation office only by letter or email (no telephone calls please). Please visit guentherfoundation.org/how-to-apply/ for more information.
Restrictions 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.
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Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

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YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2016 $5.4M $82.8M $3.3M 42
2017 $4.0M $90.0M $3.5M 56
2018 $2.1M $84.6M $1.6M 34
2019 N/A $95.1M $2.5M N/A
2020 $6.4M $105.5M $6.8M 84
2021 $8.7M $120.6M $12.8M 150
2022 $7.5M $97.3M $4.0M 102
2023 $6.9M $109.3M $22.2M 92

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 560 grants on record

Minimum
$3K
25th Pctl
$10K
Median
$20K
Average
$73K
75th Pctl
$50K
Maximum
$600K

Geographic Distribution

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (560 total)

Purpose
Saddleback Memorial Foundation Laguna Hills, CA $600,000 To update three CATH labs. 2021
Saddleback Memorial Foundation Laguna Hills, CA $600,000 To update three CATH labs. 2021
St Joseph Hospital of Orange Orange, CA $500,000 THIRD OF FOUR INSTALLMENTS OF A JULY 2015 GRANT OF $2,000,000 FOR THE VARIAN EDGE RADIOSURGERY SYSTEM AND LINEAR ACCELERATOR 2018
RADY Children's Hospital San Diego, CA $500,000 GRANT TO SUPPORT PSYCHOSOCIAL PROGRAM 2020
RADY Children's Hospital San Diego, CA $500,000 GRANT TO SUPPORT PSYCHOSOCIAL PROGRAM 2020
University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA $500,000 To purchase equipment and fund two post-doctoral scholars for building an artificial intelligence model that will... 2021
University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA $500,000 To purchase equipment and fund two post-doctoral scholars for building an artificial intelligence model that will... 2021
USC Verdugo Hills Hospital Foundation Glendale, CA $500,000 Construction of an Interventional Radiology Cardic Center Lab. 2022
USC Verdugo Hills Hospital Foundation Glendale, CA $500,000 Construction of an Interventional Radiology Cardic Center Lab. 2022
Memorial Medical Center Foundation FBO Miller Long Beach, CA $500,000 purchase and install essential equipment for the expansion of the ECMO advanced life support program serving... 2023
Memorial Medical Center Foundation FBO Miller c&w Long Beach, CA $500,000 purchase and install essential equipment for the expansion of the ECMO advanced life support program serving... 2023
KECK Medical Center of the University of Southern LOS Angeles, CA $500,000 THIRD OF FOUR INSTALLMENTS OF THE JANUARY 2013 GRANT OF $2,000,000 FOR THE PURCHASE OF A MAGELLAN ENDOVASCULAR ROBOTIC SYSTEM 2016
St Joseph Hospital of Orange Orange, CA $500,000 FIRST OF FOUR INSTALLMENTS OF A JULY 2015 GRANT OF $2,000,000 FOR THE VARIAN EDGE RADIOSURGERY SYSTEM AND LINEAR ACCELERATOR 2016
Intrepid Fallen Heroes Fund San Diego, CA $500,000 SPIRIT CENTER SATELITE 2016
KECK Medical Center of the University of Southern LOS Angeles, CA $500,000 FINAL INSTALLMENTS OF THE JANUARY 2013 GRANT OF $2,000,000 FOR THE PURCHASE OF A MAGELLAN ENDOVASCULAR ROBOTIC SYSTEM 2017
St Joseph Hospital of Orange Orange, CA $500,000 SECOND OF FOUR INSTALLMENTS OF A JULY 2015 GRANT OF $2,000,000 FOR THE VARIAN EDGE RADIOSURGERY SYSTEM AND LINEAR ACCELERATOR 2017
The Regents of the University of California Irvine Irvine, CA $423,600 GRANT TO PURCHASE EQUIPMENT THAT IS CRUCIAL TO THE SUCCESS OF UCI MIND'S RESEARCH PROJECT ON ALZHEIMER'S... 2020
The Regents of the University of California Irvine Irvine, CA $423,600 GRANT To PURCHASE EQUIPMENT THAT IS CRUCIAL TO THE SUCCESS OF UCI MIND'S RESEARCH PROJECT ON ALZHEIMER'S... 2020
Saint John's Hospital & Health Center Foundation Santa Monica, CA $423,250 GRANT TO OBTAIN THE AFFIRM PRONE BIOPSY & BREVARA BIOPSY SYSTEM 2020
Saint John's Hospital & Health Center Foundation Santa Monica, CA $423,250 GRANT TO OBTAIN THE AFFIRM PRONE BIOPSY & BREVARA BIOPSY SYSTEM 2020
LOMA Linda University LOMA Linda, CA $400,000 FIFTH INSTALLMENT OF A $2,400,000 GRANT IN JULY 2012, PAYABLE OVER SIX YEARS, FOR THE PURCHASE OF A SIEMENS... 2018
Torrance Memorial Medical center Torrance, CA $400,000 Purchase critical care equipment for ICU and cardiology. A lung cancer orchestrator, and an ultrasound machine for ICU. 2022
Torrance Memorial Medical center Torrance, CA $400,000 Purchase critical care equipment for ICU and cardiology. A lung cancer orchestrator, and an ultrasound machine for ICU. 2022
Children's Hospital LOS Angeles LOS Angeles, CA $400,000 SECOND AND FINAL INSTALLMENT OF A JANUARTY 2015 GRANT OF $800,000, PAYABLE OVER TWO YEARS, TO PURCHASE THE... 2016
LOMA Linda University LOMA Linda, CA $400,000 THIRD INSTALLMENT OF A $2,400,000 GRANT IN JULY 2012, PAYABLE OVER SIX YEARS, FOR THE PURCHASE OF A SIEMENS... 2016

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