Huff Family Foundation
The foundation's primary purpose is to provide opportunity to family members to build strong kids, families and communities and for sharing the spirit.
Huff Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Huff Family Foundation gave $366K across 5 grants in 2021 (avg $73K), mostly in California. Source: 2021 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2021)
- $365,576
- +1683.3% vs 2020
- Grants made (2021)
- 5
- +66.7% vs 2020
- Average grant
- $73,115
- +970.0% vs 2020
- Median grant
- $71,430
- Primary geography
- California (80% of itemized 2021 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2021 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2021; updated September 2026.
Who Huff Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2021
The largest 2021 recipient was Scheu Family YMCA of Upland ($112K). Together the top 5 received $366K.
Grant Size Distribution
8 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 8 (50%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2021 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2021, annual grant giving ranged from $21K (2020) to $366K (2021). In 2021 it made 5 grants totaling $366K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Scheu Family YMCA of Upland Upland, CA | To generously support and make available the opportunity for others to participate in programs that build healthy spirit, mind and body. | $112,145 |
| University of Wisconsin-Platteville Platteville, WI | To benefit the engineering community by providing the highest quality programs for qualified students at multiple universities. | $74,856 |
| Upland - Foothill Kiwanis Foundation Upland, CA | To provide funding for music enrichment and learning opportunities for students which resulted in outstanding opportunities for elementary school students. | $71,430 |
| Cal Poly Pomona Foundation Pomona, CA | To support certain philanthropic programs that serve the children and families of the local community. | $71,430 |
| Assistance League of Pomona Valley Pomona, CA | To support certain philanthropic programs that serve the children and families of the local community. | $35,715 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | — | $187,554 | $369,375 | $365,576 | 5 | $162,554 |
| 2020 | $292,513 | $53,862 | $30,782 | $20,500 | 3 | $53,862 |
About Huff Family Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Huff Family Foundation is a public charity, based in Upland, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2021. In 2021, it awarded 5 grants totaling $366K. Net investment income was $163K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Huff Family Foundation is led by William J. Huff, President & Treasurer on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2021 report compensation.
Officers on the 2021 filing
William J. Huff
President & Treasurer
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
John Ems
Charity Chair
On filings since 2020
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jan Smith
Charity Director
On filings since 2020
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Martha Neff (2020) — Charity Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2021. "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 Huff Family Foundation
How much does Huff Family Foundation give each year?
Huff Family Foundation gave $366K across 5 grants in 2021, according to its 2021 IRS Form 990. In 2020 it gave $21K across 3 grants.
What is Huff Family Foundation's typical grant size?
Huff Family Foundation's median grant in 2021 was $71,430, and its average grant was $73,115, across 5 grants on its 2021 IRS Form 990.
Where does Huff Family Foundation give grants?
Huff Family Foundation gives mostly in California: 80% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2021 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest state was Wisconsin (20%). The most frequent recipient cities were Upland, CA (2 grants) and Pomona, CA (2 grants).
Does Huff Family Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2021: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on Huff Family Foundation's 2021 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.
Who are Huff Family Foundation's largest grantees?
Huff Family Foundation's largest 2021 grantees include Scheu Family YMCA of Upland ($112,145), University of Wisconsin-Platteville ($74,856) and Upland - Foothill Kiwanis Foundation ($71,430), according to its 2021 IRS Form 990. Together they received 71% of its itemized 2021 grant dollars.
What is Huff Family Foundation's EIN?
Huff Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-0457386. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2021.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 12, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 14, 2022)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2021
Live grants for the work Huff 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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