GSA Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Carson City, NV EIN: 47-4233592

GSA Foundation is a private foundation, based in Carson City, NV. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $547K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 8 grants totaling $70K. Net investment income was $14K.

GSA Foundation at a glance

In short: GSA Foundation gave $70K across 8 grants in 2025 (avg $9K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$69,800
-25.6% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
8
-57.9% vs 2024
Average grant
$8,725
+76.7% vs 2024
Median grant
$1,000
Total assets
$547,452
-2.0% vs 2024
Primary geography
California (93% 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 GSA Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2025

New Life Community Church: $45KNew Life Community Church$45KOperation Tango Mike: $20KOperation Tango Mike$20KJudicial Watch: $2KJudicial Watch$2KThe Leadership Institute: $1KThe Leadership Institute$1KPray In Jesus Name Ministries: $1KPray In Jesus Name Ministries$1KFaith Community Church: $750Faith Community Church$750Santa Rosa American Little League: $500Santa Rosa American LittleLeague$500United States Deputy Sheriffs Assoc: $50United States Deputy SheriffsAssoc$50

The largest 2025 recipient was New Life Community Church ($45K). Together the top 8 received $70K.

Grant Size Distribution

76 grants across all recorded years

76<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 76 grants of 76 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

15states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.

Cities

UkiahWashingtonMalibuKelseyvilleOrlandoLaguna BeachRedwood ValleyAbileneAlexandriaArlingtonST ArlingtonSanta RosaSherman OaksWichitaAkronBooneCity of IndustryClaremontColorado SpringsColumbia

How GSA Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 35% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 515% 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$50K$100K$150K8 grants2020 16 grants2021 13 grants2022 20 grants2023 19 grants2024 8 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $61K (2020) to $112K (2023). In 2025 it made 8 grants totaling $70K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
New Life Community Church Ukiah, CAChurch - Religious Outreach$44,500
Operation Tango Mike Kelseyville, CAHuman Services$20,000
Judicial Watch Washington, DCfight Public Corruption$2,000
The Leadership Institute ST Arlington, VAEducational$1,000
Pray In Jesus Name Ministries Colorado Springs, COReligious Organization$1,000
Faith Community Church Waynesville, NCReligious Outreach$750
Santa Rosa American Little League Santa Rosa, CAEducational$500
United States Deputy Sheriffs Assoc Wichita, KSLaw Enforcement Support$50
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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$547,452$14,000$70,401$69,8008$139,600$14,000$27,089
2024$558,880$21,202$94,074$93,80019$94,074$20,928$20,145
2023$631,752$61,473$144,515$112,10020$144,515$29,058$22,307
2022$714,794$176,531$141,470$107,50013$137,774$154,030$38,196
2021$679,733$296,480$119,157$88,60016$119,157$265,923$41,966
2020$510,220$28,290$61,255$61,0008———

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, GSA Foundation reported a distributable amount of $27K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

GSA Foundation's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Brittany J Walker

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Gary L Akerstrom

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Sandra JAkerstrom

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 GSA Foundation

How much does GSA Foundation give each year?

GSA Foundation gave $70K across 8 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $94K across 19 grants.

What is GSA Foundation's typical grant size?

GSA Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $1,000, and its average grant was $8,725, across 8 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does GSA Foundation give grants?

GSA Foundation gives mostly in California: 93% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.

Does GSA Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 8 grants with a stated purpose on GSA Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

Who are GSA Foundation's largest grantees?

GSA Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include New Life Community Church ($44,500), Operation Tango Mike ($20,000) and Judicial Watch ($2,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 95% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is GSA Foundation?

GSA Foundation reported $547K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $140K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $27K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is GSA Foundation's EIN?

GSA Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-4233592. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS February 9, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 4, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 1, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 14, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 27, 2025)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 10, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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