Karen Elizabeth Huselid Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Mesa, AZ EIN: 45-0966380

Karen Elizabeth Huselid Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Mesa, AZ. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $137K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $12K. Net investment income was $3K.

Karen Elizabeth Huselid Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Karen Elizabeth Huselid Foundation Inc gave $12K across 3 grants in 2024 (avg $4K), mostly in Arizona. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$12,179
-25.2% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
3
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$4,060
-25.2% vs 2023
Median grant
$2,000
Total assets
$136,773
+6.5% vs 2023
Primary geography
Arizona (92% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.

Who Karen Elizabeth Huselid Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2024

San Carlos Rice School: $9KSan Carlos Rice School$9KRed Mountain Scholarship: $2KRed Mountain Scholarship$2KAdvent Peru Mission: $930Advent Peru Mission$930

The largest 2024 recipient was San Carlos Rice School ($9K). Together the top 3 received $12K.

Grant Size Distribution

17 grants across all recorded years

17<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 17 grants of 17 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

Cities

San CarlosMesaSacramentoSan Carlose

How Karen Elizabeth Huselid Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving fell 22% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 193% 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$5K$10K$15K$20K4 grants2020 6 grants2021 1 grant2022 3 grants2023 3 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $12K (2020) to $16K (2023). In 2024 it made 3 grants totaling $12K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
San Carlos Rice School San Carlos, AZClothes and Toys$9,249
Red Mountain Scholarship Mesa, AZScholarship$2,000
Advent Peru Mission Donation$930
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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
2024$136,773$5,388$13,792$12,1793$11,944$3,016$6,187
2023$128,404$3,222$16,919$16,2903$16,290$1,708$3,731
2022$70,147$14,396$15,791$14,6641$14,664$1,046$3,349
2021$72,937$27,304$16,397$15,5256$15,525$4,064$2,851
2020$62,030$15,416$12,478$12,1414—$1,184$2,817

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Karen Elizabeth Huselid Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $6K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Karen Elizabeth Huselid Foundation Inc is led by Zachary Huselid, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Zachary Huselid

    President

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Riann Huselid

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Servin Huselid

    Tresurer

    New on the 2024 filing

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Sevrin Huselid (2020–2023) — Treasurer

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 Karen Elizabeth Huselid Foundation Inc

How much does Karen Elizabeth Huselid Foundation Inc give each year?

Karen Elizabeth Huselid Foundation Inc gave $12K across 3 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $16K across 3 grants.

What is Karen Elizabeth Huselid Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Karen Elizabeth Huselid Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $2,000, and its average grant was $4,060, across 3 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Karen Elizabeth Huselid Foundation Inc give grants?

Karen Elizabeth Huselid Foundation Inc gives mostly in Arizona: 92% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.

Does Karen Elizabeth Huselid Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Karen Elizabeth Huselid Foundation Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

How large is Karen Elizabeth Huselid Foundation Inc?

Karen Elizabeth Huselid Foundation Inc reported $137K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $12K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $6K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Karen Elizabeth Huselid Foundation Inc?

Karen Elizabeth Huselid Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Mesa, AZ. It holds $137K in total assets as of 2024.

What is Karen Elizabeth Huselid Foundation Inc's EIN?

Karen Elizabeth Huselid Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-0966380. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS February 8, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS September 1, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 1, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 30, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 16, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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