Richard and Elizabeth Kasper

Private foundation · Grantmaker Corona Del Mar, CA EIN: 86-1369519

Richard and Elizabeth Kasper is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Corona Del Mar, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $430K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $29K. Net investment income was $9K.

Key facts about Richard and Elizabeth Kasper

In short: Richard and Elizabeth Kasper gave $29K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $7K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
86-1369519
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$29,434
Grants made (2025)
4
Average grant
$7,359
Median grant
$7,642
Total assets
$430,168
Primary geography
California (52% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$430K

-4.6% YoY

Annual Giving

$29K

+44.5% YoY

Grant Count

4

+33.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$7K

+8.4% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Richard and Elizabeth Kasper reported a distributable amount of $24K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

How Richard and Elizabeth Kasper gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+3%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 121% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

Cities

La MiradaPasadenaNewbergPortlandSalem

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K0 grants2021 3 grants2022 2 grants2023 3 grants2024 4 grants2025

From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $20K (2024) to $29K (2025). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $29K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

George Fox University: $10KGeorge Fox University$10KTalbot School of Theology: $8KTalbot School of Theology$8KFuller Theological Seminary: $7KFuller Theological Seminary$7KWestern Seminary: $4KWestern Seminary$4K

The largest 2025 recipient was George Fox University ($10K). Together the top 4 received $29K.

Grant Size Distribution

12 grants across all recorded years

12<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 12 grants of 12 (100%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
George Fox University Newberg, ORScholarship Support$10,054
Talbot School of Theology La Mirada, CAScholarship Support$8,148
Fuller Theological Seminary Pasadena, CAScholarship Support$7,135
Western Seminary Portland, ORScholarship Support$4,097

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$200K$400K$600K2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$430,168$450,696$449,875
Revenue$12,536$20,370$-3,026
Expenses$36,593$27,222$35,106
Qualifying Distributions$29,434$20,364$29,072
Net Investment Income$8,732$6,271$7,098
Distributable Amount$24,348$23,060$21,471

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 5, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Richard and Elizabeth Kasper is led by Marilyn L. Beck, President since 2024 (on filings since 2021); none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Marilyn L. Beck

    President

    CEO → President, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bryan Eckelman

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bruce Nelson

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Matthew Davis

    Secretary

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 Richard and Elizabeth Kasper

How much does Richard and Elizabeth Kasper give each year?

Richard and Elizabeth Kasper gave $29K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $20K across 3 grants.

What is Richard and Elizabeth Kasper's typical grant size?

Richard and Elizabeth Kasper's median grant in 2025 was $7,642, and its average grant was $7,359, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Richard and Elizabeth Kasper give grants?

Richard and Elizabeth Kasper gives mostly in California: 52% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Oregon (48%).

Does Richard and Elizabeth Kasper give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Richard and Elizabeth Kasper's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Scholarship Support" (4 grants).

How large is Richard and Elizabeth Kasper?

Richard and Elizabeth Kasper reported $430K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $29K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $24K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Richard and Elizabeth Kasper?

Richard and Elizabeth Kasper is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Corona Del Mar, CA. It holds $430K in total assets as of 2025.

What is Richard and Elizabeth Kasper's EIN?

Richard and Elizabeth Kasper's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 86-1369519. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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

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