Calcot-Seitz Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Bakersfield, CA EIN: 95-3434180

Calcot-Seitz Foundation is a private foundation, based in Bakersfield, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $916K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $42K. Net investment income was $47K.

Calcot-Seitz Foundation at a glance

In short: Calcot-Seitz Foundation gave $42K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $42K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$42,000
+0.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$42,000
+0.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$42,000
Total assets
$916,221
+3.5% vs 2024
Primary geography
California (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Calcot-Seitz Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Bakersfield

How Calcot-Seitz Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 50% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 80% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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$20K$40K$60K1 grant2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $28K (2022) to $42K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $42K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
1 individual scholarship Recipients not named —$42,000
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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
2025$916,221$65,659$42,464$42,0001$42,349$47,025$52,734
2024$885,361$64,171$43,015$42,0001$42,761$40,861$51,479
2023$861,058$54,232$39,891$38,0001$39,411$41,243$45,834
2022$835,040$46,868$28,285$28,0001$28,170$33,917$47,339
2021$839,008$47,960$35,210$35,4501—$35,380$41,100
2020$826,258$48,590$37,118$35,4501—$34,914$41,100
2019$815,786$45,113$38,382$41,5501—$32,163$40,949

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Calcot-Seitz Foundation reported a distributable amount of $53K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Calcot-Seitz Foundation is led by Jeff Larson, Chairman since 2023 (on filings since 2019); none of the 16 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Jeff Larson

    Chairman

    Director → Chairman, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brad Harrison

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • F. Ronald Rayner

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gary Martin

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jack Seiler

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jonathan Krenek

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • W. Bruce Heiden

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Walt Franke

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Damian Murrieta

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Matt Huie

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Adam Hatley

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Blake Wilbur

    Vice Chairman

    Director → Vice Chairman, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gregory Wuertz

    Immediate Past Chairman

    Chairman → Director, 2023

    Director → Immediate Past Chairman, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Toby Robertson

    Vice Chairman

    Vice Chairman → Director, 2022

    Director → Vice Chairman, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sam Mohanraj

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Douglas Edwards

    Secretary

    On filings since 2024

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (28)
  • Former: Michael Brooks (2019–2024) — Vice Chairman
  • Former: Sam D. Carreiro (2019–2024) — Director
  • Former: Thad Stephen (2019–2024) — Director
  • Former: Claude Brown (2019–2023) — Director
  • Former: Duane Berger (2019–2023) — Director
  • Former: Jeff Mancebo (2019–2023) — Director
  • Former: John Nevitt (2019–2023) — Director
  • Former: John Whatley (2019–2023) — Director
  • Former: Kc Gingg (2019–2023) — Director
  • Former: Tim Thomson (2019–2023) — Director
  • Former: Connor Wilmeth (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Kevin Madding (2022–2023) — Secretary
  • Former: Koy Kellermeier (2023) — Director
  • Former: Andrew Harter (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Arnold Burruel (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Brandon Iden (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Dennis Palmer (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Harvey D. Hilley Jr. (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: James Johnson (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: John E. Pucheu Jr. (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Keith Deputy (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Lonnie Kellermeier (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Melvin Pereira (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Stephanie Sauceda (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Steve Coester (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Mark Bagby (2020–2021) — Secretary & Treasurer
  • Former: Stephanie Sauceda-Manual (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Marci Cunningham (2019) — Secretary & Treasurer

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Calcot-Seitz Foundation

How much does Calcot-Seitz Foundation give each year?

Calcot-Seitz Foundation gave $42K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $42K across 1 grant.

How large is Calcot-Seitz Foundation?

Calcot-Seitz Foundation reported $916K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $42K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $53K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

Where does Calcot-Seitz Foundation operate?

Calcot-Seitz Foundation has awarded grants in California.

What is Calcot-Seitz Foundation's EIN?

Calcot-Seitz Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 95-3434180. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS February 20, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS July 14, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS July 17, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS July 15, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS July 15, 2025)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 24, 2026)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS July 27, 2022)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

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