Demar Family Foundation
Demar Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Granite Bay, California. In 2024, it gave $19,200 through 23 grants to charitable organizations, including organizations supporting science education, medical research and treatment, veterans, the arts, education, and conservation.
Demar Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Demar Family Foundation gave $19K across 23 grants in 2024 (avg $834.783), top state California. 17% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $19,200
- +6.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 23
- +21.1% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $835
- -12.4% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $500
- Total assets
- $309,046
- -5.5% vs 2023
- New grantees (estimate)
- 17% first-time grantees (4 of 23, 2024; small sample)
- Primary geography
- California (28% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Demar Family Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.
- Contact
Mailing address: 9820 Los Lagos Circle North, Granite Bay, CA 95746
Phone: (916) 660-1495
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Demar Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Museum of Science Curiosity ($3K). Together the top 10 received $13K.
Grant Size Distribution
107 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 107 grants of 107 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The 2024 grants went to organizations in multiple states. By share of grant dollars, California received 28%, New York 21%, Georgia 10%, Tennessee 8%, and Kansas 8%.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 23 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Demar Family Foundation open to new grantees?
17%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 4 of 23 grantees (17%) were first-time recipients. With only 23 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 4 points. First grants averaged $975; repeat grants $805. How we count
Medians: $1K first-time, $500 repeat.
- 70% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−11%). Method
- In 2024 it paid out 101% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $18K (2023) to $22K (2021). In 2024 it made 23 grants totaling $19K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Museum of Science Curiosity Sacramento, CA | Fund Science Education | $2,500 |
| Georgia Transplant Foundation Roswell, GA | Support Transplant Recipients | $2,000 |
| St Jude Children's Research Memphis, TN | Fund Childrens Medical Research and Treatment | $1,500 |
| Wounded Warrior Project Topeka, KS | Support Disabled Veterans | $1,500 |
| Tunnel to Tower Foundation Staten Island, NY | Aid First Responders and Military Personnel | $1,500 |
| Arts on the Lake Carmel, NY | Fund Arts Education | $1,000 |
| Alex Foundation Swampscott, MA | Fund Medical Research | $1,000 |
| Cisv-NY Cortlandt Manor, NY | Promote International Peace | $1,000 |
| The Stissing Center Pine Plains, NY | Fund Community Center | $600 |
| WHHS Alumni Foundation Cincinnati, OH | Fund Education Support | $600 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $309,046 | $7,488 | $25,413 | $19,200 | 23 | $19,200 | $8,435 | $18,939 |
| 2023 | $326,971 | $4,016 | $23,691 | $18,111 | 19 | $18,111 | $8,146 | $17,350 |
| 2022 | $346,646 | $-66,063 | $25,555 | $18,311 | 21 | $18,311 | $7,778 | $17,952 |
| 2021 | $438,264 | $94,509 | $26,041 | $21,566 | 22 | $21,566 | $94,648 | $19,483 |
| 2020 | $369,796 | $4,496 | $24,741 | $18,750 | 22 | — | $6,008 | $18,566 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Demar Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $19K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants show support for organizations with varied purposes. For example, Georgia Transplant Foundation describes its mission as bridging financial, educational, and emotional gaps for transplant candidates, recipients, living donors, and their families in Georgia. Mendocino Land Trust describes its mission as conserving and restoring natural resources in the Mendocino County region, including protecting wildlife habitat, working lands, and public access to the coast. Visitation Home Inc, which received $500 in 2024, says it operates group homes and daily programs for adults with developmental disabilities.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation gave $19,200 through 23 grants. Grants ranged from $300 to $2,500, with a median of $500. Notable awards included $2,500 to Museum of Science Curiosity for science education; $2,000 to Georgia Transplant Foundation to support transplant recipients; $1,500 each to St Jude Children’s Research for children’s medical research and treatment, Wounded Warrior Project to support disabled veterans, and Tunnel to Tower Foundation to aid first responders and military personnel. Other awards included $1,000 to Arts on the Lake for arts education and $500 to Mendocino Land Trust to preserve natural areas.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Andrew R Demar Jr as President, Patricia Hauser as Secretary, and Glenn E Demar as Treasurer.
Demar Family Foundation is led by Andrew R. Demar Jr., President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Andrew R. Demar Jr.
President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Glenn E. Demar
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Patricia Hauser
Secretary
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
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 Demar Family Foundation
How much does Demar Family Foundation give each year?
Demar Family Foundation gave $19K across 23 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $18K across 19 grants.
What is Demar Family Foundation's typical grant size?
Demar Family Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $500, and its average grant was $835, across 23 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Demar Family Foundation that year got $975 on average.
Where does Demar Family Foundation give grants?
Demar Family Foundation's top state is California, with 28% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were New York (21%) and Georgia (10%). The most frequent recipient cities were Auburn, CA (2 grants).
Does Demar Family Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 23 grants with a stated purpose on Demar Family Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are Demar Family Foundation's largest grantees?
Demar Family Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Museum of Science Curiosity ($2,500), Georgia Transplant Foundation ($2,000) and St Jude Children's Research ($1,500), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 31% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Demar Family Foundation?
Demar Family Foundation reported $309K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $19K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $19K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Demar Family Foundation fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants show support for organizations with varied purposes. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Demar Family Foundation?
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Demar Family Foundation's EIN?
Demar Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 31-1659057. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Does Demar Family Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
Live grants for the work Demar Family Foundation funds
Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Open opportunities, soonest deadline first.
- Nixa Affiliate Grantmaking Program Up to US $10,000 · Due October 19, 2026
- Community and School Grants $28,000 total pool; 10-15 grants expected · Due October 19, 2026
- Mary Pinola/Crescenta Valley Chamber Education Fund $500 - $5,000 for ongoing programs; up to $15,000 for Strategic Initiative Grants · Due October 19, 2026
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