The Feibusch Foundation
The Feibusch Foundation is a private foundation based in Los Angeles, California. Its 2025 filing lists grants to charitable organizations, including organizations working in health care, food assistance, housing, youth services, arts and education, and outdoor stewardship.
The Feibusch Foundation at a glance
In short: The Feibusch Foundation gave $350K across 24 grants in 2025 (avg $15K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $350,000
- +64.3% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 24
- -11.1% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $14,583
- +84.9% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $7,500
- Total assets
- $2,278,988
- -5.4% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- California (97% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
How to apply to The Feibusch Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 11444 W Olympic Blvd 11Th Fl, Los Angeles, CA 90064
Phone: (415) 925-9777
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who The Feibusch Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Marin General Hospital Foundation ($140K). Together the top 10 received $280K.
Grant Size Distribution
109 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 107 grants of 109 (98%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In filing year 2025, 97% of grant dollars went to recipients in California and 3% to recipients in Nevada.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 24 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How The Feibusch Foundation gives
- 96% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving grew 32% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 126% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $161K (2019) to $350K (2025). In 2025 it made 24 grants totaling $350K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Marin General Hospital Foundation Greenbrae, CA | General Operating Support | $140,000 |
| Marin Art & Garden Center Ross, CA | General Operating Support | $20,000 |
| Marin Community Clinic Novato, CA | General Operating Support | $20,000 |
| SF-Marin Food Bank San Francisco, CA | General Operating Support | $20,000 |
| Ritter Center San Rafael, CA | General Operating Support | $20,000 |
| Chronicle Season of Sharing Fund San Francisco, CA | General Operating Support | $20,000 |
| UCSF Foundation San Francisco, CA | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Extra Food San Rafael, CA | General Operating Support | $10,000 |
| Buckelew Programs Novato, CA | General Operating Support | $10,000 |
| Tahoe Rim Trail Association Stateline, NV | General Operating Support | $10,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,278,988 | $247,026 | $376,071 | $350,000 | 24 | $351,687 | $225,783 | $279,247 |
| 2024 | $2,408,033 | $194,771 | $235,132 | $213,000 | 27 | $214,625 | $174,264 | $255,626 |
| 2023 | $2,449,801 | $147,778 | $201,334 | $178,500 | 28 | $180,125 | $121,820 | $214,648 |
| 2022 | $2,502,998 | $206,402 | $286,278 | $265,000 | 2 | $265,000 | $133,977 | $203,291 |
| 2021 | $2,582,785 | $189,869 | $214,423 | $189,500 | 28 | $189,500 | $115,529 | $237,895 |
| 2020 | $2,606,373 | $67,493 | $191,153 | $171,000 | 25 | — | $47,976 | $189,303 |
| 2019 | $2,739,500 | $50,658 | $179,965 | $160,500 | 30 | — | $52,833 | $174,562 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Feibusch Foundation reported a distributable amount of $279K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included general operating support for many recipients. The grantees describe their own work in a range of areas: Marin General Hospital Foundation says it inspires philanthropy for MarinHealth; Ritter Center provides health and social support services to address homelessness and poverty in Marin County; and the Chronicle Season of Sharing Fund distributes assistance for critical family needs, housing, and food in the greater San Francisco Bay Area.
Other recipients describe work in patient-centered health care (Marin Community Clinic), behavioral health and support services (Buckelew Programs), youth services (Huckleberry Youth Programs), and arts and other programs in the Ross Valley School District (Yes The Ross Valley Schools Foundation). The Tahoe Rim Trail Association describes its work as maintaining the Tahoe Rim Trail system and promoting stewardship and recreational access.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, the foundation made 24 grants totaling $350,000. The median grant was $7,500; grants ranged from $1,000 to $140,000. The largest grant was $140,000 to Marin General Hospital Foundation. Other notable grants included $20,000 each to Marin Art & Garden Center, Marin Community Clinic, SF-Marin Food Bank, Ritter Center, and Chronicle Season of Sharing Fund; and $10,000 each to UCSF Foundation, Extra Food, Buckelew Programs, Tahoe Rim Trail Association, Huckleberry Youth Programs, and Yes The Ross Valley Schools Foundation.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Robert J Feibusch as president and Christine L Feibusch as vice president, CFO, and secretary.
The Feibusch Foundation is led by Robert J. Feibusch, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Robert J. Feibusch
President
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Christine L. Feibusch
Vice President, CFO & Secretary
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 The Feibusch Foundation
How much does The Feibusch Foundation give each year?
The Feibusch Foundation gave $350K across 24 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $213K across 27 grants.
What is The Feibusch Foundation's typical grant size?
The Feibusch Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $7,500, and its average grant was $14,583, across 24 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Feibusch Foundation give grants?
The Feibusch Foundation gives mostly in California: 97% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were San Rafael, CA (5 grants), San Francisco, CA (4 grants), Novato, CA (2 grants) and Ross, CA (2 grants).
Does The Feibusch Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 96% of The Feibusch Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (23 of 24) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are The Feibusch Foundation's largest grantees?
The Feibusch Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Marin General Hospital Foundation ($140,000), Marin Art & Garden Center ($20,000) and Marin Community Clinic ($20,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 51% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is The Feibusch Foundation?
The Feibusch Foundation reported $2.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $352K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $279K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does The Feibusch Foundation fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included general operating support for many recipients. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from The Feibusch Foundation?
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is The Feibusch Foundation's EIN?
The Feibusch Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-2957919. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Does The Feibusch Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 3, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 10, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 12, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS June 22, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 2, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 15, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 23, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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Grantable. (2026). The Feibusch Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 16, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/the-feibusch-foundation-morg_2399059c416f47c7a96cdd1e0568f446
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