Studebaker National Foundation

PALM SPRINGS, CA EIN: 20-1055015

Studebaker National Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in PALM SPRINGS, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $605K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $6K. Net investment income was $5K.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$605K

+17.8% YoY

Annual Giving

$6K

-66.9% YoY

Grant Count

4

-20.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$2K

-58.6% YoY

About Studebaker National Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Studebaker National Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in PALM SPRINGS, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $605K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $6K. Net investment income was $5K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

8states

Cities

AvondaleCarsonCharlestonFindlayLajollaLaramieLong BeachMcphersonNewardkSouth BendWilliamsport

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$28K$56K$84K$111K20212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$604,964$513,345$523,013
Revenue$101,277$13,263$19,148
Expenses$15,903$27,412$23,915
Qualifying Distributions$6,000$18,100$13,000
Net Investment Income$4,550$4,744$3,808
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$9K$14K$18K2 grants20215 grants20225 grants20235 grants20244 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

STUDEBAKER NATIONAL MUSEUM$3KUNIVERSAL TECH INSTFBO P…$2KCHARLESTON SOUTHUNIVFBO …$1KSTUDEBAKER NATIONAL MUSEUM$500

Grant Size Distribution

21 grants across all recorded years

21<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Open Grants

1 open opportunity from Studebaker National Foundation

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

From 2025 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
LINDA DERBIDGETREASURER
LARRY VAHESECRETARY
FRANK WENZELDIRECTOR
CHRIS COLLINSPRESIDENT
DEANNA MANLEYDIRECTOR
RICHARD DORMOISDIRECTOR
DENNY LOCKMONDIRECTOR
SID ROSENDIRECTOR
JAMES BELLVICE PRESIDE
BECKY BONHAMDIRECTOR
CARL THOMASONDIRECTOR
JUSTIN LAIRDDIRECTOR

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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