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AEG Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Chico, CA EIN: 94-3168991 Website

To advance research, education, public awareness and technology transfer in the field of engineering geology and related fields of environmental geology, and hydrogeology.

AEG Foundation at a glance

In short: AEG Foundation gave $16K across 3 grants in 2024 (avg $5K). Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$16,131
+0.7% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
3
+50.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$5,377
-32.9% vs 2023
Median grant
$5,079
Total assets
$1,321,502
+10.2% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

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Who AEG Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2024

Co School of Mines: $6KCo School of Mines$6KIllinois State University: $5KIllinois State University$5KGeological Society of America: $5KGeological Society of America$5K

The largest 2024 recipient was Co School of Mines ($6K). Together the top 3 received $16K.

Grant Size Distribution

7 grants across all recorded years

7<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 7 grants of 7 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Cities

BoulderGoldenPocatelloWilkes-Barre

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K$40K0 grants2020 Total only2021 2 grants2022 2 grants2023 3 grants2024

From 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $11K (2022) to $33K (2021). In 2024 it made 3 grants totaling $16K.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Co School of Mines —$6,000
Illinois State University —$5,079
Geological Society of America —$5,052
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$1,321,502$298,573$178,983$16,1313$159,982
2023$1,199,004$254,289$147,260$16,0242$145,297
2022$1,091,975$174,599$169,439$11,0002$86,020
2021$1,386,269$250,439$95,158$33,000Total only$84,788
2020$1,129,336$189,807$82,368——$86,875

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About AEG Foundation

Based on IRS filings

AEG Foundation is a public charity focused on Science & Technology, based in Chico, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $16K. Net investment income was $160K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

AEG Foundation is led by Duane Kreuger, President since 2022 (on filings since 2020); none of the 11 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Duane Kreuger

    President

    Director → President, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    15 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Anna Saindon

    President & Vice President

    Vice President → President & Vice President, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    8 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nichole Vetter

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bill Haneberg

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bruce Hilton

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marty Goff

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Matthew Brunengo

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lon Michael Cooper

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mark Molinari

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Matthew Morris

    Treasurer

    Director → Treasurer, 2022

    On filings since 2021

    8 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Roz Munro

    Secretary

    New on the 2024 filing

    8 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (13)
  • Former: Nichole Wendlandt (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Rosalind Munro (2020–2023) — Secretary
  • Former: Steve Evans (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Jason Lenz (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Ken Neal (2020–2021) — President
  • Former: Loren Lasky (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Robert Tepel (2020–2021) — Vice President
  • Former: William Flanigan (2021) — Director
  • Former: William Smith (2021) — Treasurer
  • Former: Bill Flanigan (2020) — President
  • Former: Bill Smith (2020) — Treasurer
  • Former: Jerry Higgins (2020) — Director
  • Former: Stephen Evans (2020) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 AEG Foundation

How much does AEG Foundation give each year?

AEG Foundation gave $16K across 3 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $16K across 2 grants.

What is AEG Foundation's typical grant size?

AEG Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $5,079, and its average grant was $5,377, across 3 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.

How large is AEG Foundation?

AEG Foundation reported $1.3M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $299K.

What is AEG Foundation?

AEG Foundation is a public charity focused on Science & Technology, based in Chico, CA. It holds $1.3M in total assets as of 2024.

Where does AEG Foundation operate?

AEG Foundation has awarded grants in Colorado, Idaho, Pennsylvania.

What is AEG Foundation's EIN?

AEG Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-3168991. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(4)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS September 13, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 9, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 15, 2024)
  4. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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