G Andrew Bjurman Foundation
G Andrew Bjurman Foundation is a private foundation, based in Los Angeles, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $17.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $285K. Net investment income was $727K.
G Andrew Bjurman Foundation at a glance
In short: G Andrew Bjurman Foundation gave $285K across 6 grants in 2024 (avg $48K), mostly in California. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $285,000
- +1800.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 6
- +500.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $47,500
- +216.7% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $50,000
- Total assets
- $17,022,481
- +6.9% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- California (65% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who G Andrew Bjurman Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Whitman College ($50K). Together the top 5 received $225K.
Organizations only. It also paid 1 individual scholarship ($60,000), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
7 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 5 grants of 7 (71%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.
Cities
How G Andrew Bjurman Foundation gives
- In 2024 it paid out 34% 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
From 2023 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $15K (2023) to $285K (2024). In 2024 it made 6 grants totaling $285K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 1 individual scholarship Recipients not named | — | $60,000 |
| Whitman College Walla Walla, WA | Operating needs of, and scholarships for, the college's men's golf team | $50,000 |
| St John's Health Center Foundation Santa Monica, CA | St. John's Hospital's Greatest Needs | $50,000 |
| The Thacher School Ojai, CA | Operating needs of, and scholarships for, the high school's golf club | $50,000 |
| The Cause Foundation Taos, NM | The Foundation's Greatest Needs | $50,000 |
| Uc Berkeley Foundation Berkeley, CA | Operating Needs of the University's Men's Golf Team | $25,000 |
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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 | $17,022,481 | $1,447,120 | $347,067 | $285,000 | 6 | $285,897 | $727,147 | $833,431 |
| 2023 | $15,922,428 | $15,920,380 | $15,000 | $15,000 | 1 | $15,000 | $295,331 | $296,543 |
| 2022 | $17,048 | $1 | — | — | — | — | $1 | $840 |
| 2021 | $17,047 | $2 | — | — | — | — | $2 | $840 |
| 2020 | $17,045 | $815 | $750 | — | — | — | — | $839 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, G Andrew Bjurman Foundation reported a distributable amount of $833K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
G Andrew Bjurman Foundation's 2024 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Baird Ryan
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Robert W. Johnson
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: G. Andrew Bjurman (2020–2022) — Trustee
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 G Andrew Bjurman Foundation
How much does G Andrew Bjurman Foundation give each year?
G Andrew Bjurman Foundation gave $285K across 6 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $15K across 1 grant.
What is G Andrew Bjurman Foundation's typical grant size?
G Andrew Bjurman Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $50,000, and its average grant was $47,500, across 6 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does G Andrew Bjurman Foundation give grants?
G Andrew Bjurman Foundation gives mostly in California: 65% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Washington (18%) and New Mexico (18%).
Does G Andrew Bjurman Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 50% of G Andrew Bjurman Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 6) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are G Andrew Bjurman Foundation's largest grantees?
G Andrew Bjurman Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Whitman College ($50,000), St John's Health Center Foundation ($50,000) and The Thacher School ($50,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 1 individual scholarship ($60,000), which are not listed by name. Together they received 53% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is G Andrew Bjurman Foundation?
G Andrew Bjurman Foundation reported $17.0M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $286K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $833K (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.
What is G Andrew Bjurman Foundation's EIN?
G Andrew Bjurman Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-5132800. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(1)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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