The David K Giler Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Toluca Lake, CA EIN: 46-4748287

The David K Giler Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Toluca Lake, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2020. In 2020, it awarded 2 grants totaling $8K.

The David K Giler Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: The David K Giler Foundation Inc gave $8K across 2 grants in 2020 (avg $4K), mostly in California. Source: 2020 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2020)
$8,200
Grants made (2020)
2
Average grant
$4,100
Median grant
$4,100
Primary geography
California (100% of itemized 2020 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2020 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2020; updated September 2026.

Who The David K Giler Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2020

GIVE2ASIA- Karen Hilltribes Trust: $8K across 2 grantsGIVE2ASIA- Karen HilltribesTrust$8K · 2 grants

The largest 2020 recipient was GIVE2ASIA- Karen Hilltribes Trust ($8K across 2 grants).

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2020 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

San Francisco

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2.5K$5K$7.5K$10K0 grants2019 2 grants2020

In 2020 it made 2 grants totaling $8K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
GIVE2ASIA- Karen Hilltribes Trust San Francisco, CAVehicle maint for water and sewer projectsvehicle maint for water and sewer projects$6,500
GIVE2ASIA- Karen Hilltribes Trust San Francisco, CAWater and Sewer Projects$1,700
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsExpensesGrants paidGrantsDistributable Amount
2020—$9,788$8,2002$174
2019$9,788$770——$503

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The David K Giler Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $174 for 2020 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The David K Giler Foundation Inc is led by David K. Giler, President & Director on every filing since 2019; none of the 3 officers listed in 2020 report compensation.

Officers on the 2020 filing

  • David K. Giler

    President & Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Terry Flem

    Treasurer & Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Charles B. Baumeresq

    Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2020. "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 The David K Giler Foundation Inc

How much does The David K Giler Foundation Inc give each year?

The David K Giler Foundation Inc gave $8K across 2 grants in 2020, according to its 2020 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does The David K Giler Foundation Inc operate?

The David K Giler Foundation Inc has awarded grants in California.

How much is The David K Giler Foundation Inc required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2020, The David K Giler Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $174 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is The David K Giler Foundation Inc's EIN?

The David K Giler Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-4748287. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2020.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 14, 2020)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal year 2020

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