Adrian and Betsy Gonzalez Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Bethesda, MD EIN: 30-0682180

Adrian and Betsy Gonzalez Foundation is a private foundation, based in Bethesda, MD. IRS filing data is available from 2018 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $824K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $51K. Net investment income was $155K.

Adrian and Betsy Gonzalez Foundation at a glance

In short: Adrian and Betsy Gonzalez Foundation gave $51K across 3 grants in 2024 (avg $17K), mostly in California. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$51,000
-20.9% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
3
-25.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$17,000
+5.4% vs 2023
Median grant
$15,000
Total assets
$824,451
+13.6% vs 2023
Primary geography
California (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.

Who Adrian and Betsy Gonzalez Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2024

Center for Early Education: $28KCenter for Early Education$28KYMCA Metro LA: $15KYMCA Metro LA$15KGoldies Youth Sports: $9KGoldies Youth Sports$9K

The largest 2024 recipient was Center for Early Education ($28K). Together the top 3 received $51K.

Grant Size Distribution

14 grants across all recorded years

9<$50K3$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 9 grants of 14 (64%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Los AngelesHollywoodKansas CitySan DiegoSanta MonicaWest HollywoodDallasMexico DF

How Adrian and Betsy Gonzalez Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 74% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 130% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K2 grants2018 3 grants2020 3 grants2021 1 grant2022 4 grants2023 3 grants2024

From 2018 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $25K (2018) to $233K (2020). In 2024 it made 3 grants totaling $51K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Center for Early Education West Hollywood, CAHelp Fund Organizational Activities$27,500
YMCA Metro LA Hollywood, CAProvide for General Operating Costs$15,000
Goldies Youth Sports Santa Monica, CAProvide for General Operating Expenses$8,500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$824,451$164,260$65,569$51,0003$55,143$155,238$42,520
2023$725,760$13,743$73,044$64,5004$64,500$5,350$41,768
2022$875,061$77,801$91,758$90,0001$90,000$76,255$41,232
2021$799,018$7,351$200,079$198,0003$198,050$7,079$52,059
2020$991,746$124,761$233,450$233,0003—$124,536$58,190
2018$1,280,869$257,117$25,325$25,0002—$7,836$52,133

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Adrian and Betsy Gonzalez Foundation reported a distributable amount of $43K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Adrian and Betsy Gonzalez Foundation is led by Adrian Gonzalez, Chairman on every filing since 2018; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Adrian Gonzalez

    Chairman

    On filings since 2018

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Betsy Gonzalez

    Vice Chariman

    On filings since 2018

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • J. Randolph Taylor

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2018

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2018–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Adrian and Betsy Gonzalez Foundation

How much does Adrian and Betsy Gonzalez Foundation give each year?

Adrian and Betsy Gonzalez Foundation gave $51K across 3 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $65K across 4 grants.

What is Adrian and Betsy Gonzalez Foundation's typical grant size?

Adrian and Betsy Gonzalez Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $15,000, and its average grant was $17,000, across 3 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Adrian and Betsy Gonzalez Foundation give grants?

Adrian and Betsy Gonzalez Foundation gives mostly in California: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.

Does Adrian and Betsy Gonzalez Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 67% of Adrian and Betsy Gonzalez Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (2 of 3) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is Adrian and Betsy Gonzalez Foundation?

Adrian and Betsy Gonzalez Foundation reported $824K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $55K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $43K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Adrian and Betsy Gonzalez Foundation's EIN?

Adrian and Betsy Gonzalez Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 30-0682180. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2018–2024.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2018 (received by the IRS November 15, 2019)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2018–2024

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