The Herbster Family Foundation

SCOTTSDALE, AZ EIN: 73-1514860

The Herbster Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in SCOTTSDALE, AZ. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $616K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 15 grants totaling $28K. Net investment income was $77K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$616K

+7.9% YoY

Annual Giving

$28K

-9.7% YoY

Grant Count

15

-16.7% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$2K

+8.4% YoY

About The Herbster Family Foundation

Based on IRS filings

The Herbster Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in SCOTTSDALE, AZ. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $616K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 15 grants totaling $28K. Net investment income was $77K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

13states
+5 more states

Cities

AustinBerkeleyBooneBurr RidgeChandlerCharlotteChicagoCorneliusErickHartfordHillsdaleHinsdaleHuntersvilleIndianapolisMatthewsMcmurrayMooresvillePhoenixPittsburghRaleigh

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$42K$85K$127K$169K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$616,421$571,179$567,660
Revenue$86,661$48,270$69,677
Expenses$41,419$44,751$43,911
Qualifying Distributions$32,155$35,431$34,093
Net Investment Income$77,397$38,950$57,859
Distributable Amount$36,188$34,844$35,943

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$8K$16K$23K$31K8 grants20207 grants202120 grants202218 grants202315 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

HONORHEALTH FOUNDATION$5KFOOTHILLS ANIMAL RESCUE$4KROGER MILLER MUSEUM$3KSAMARITAN'S PURSE$3KAPPALACHIAN STATE UNIVER…$3KPUBLIC INTEREST LEGAL FO…$2KAMERICAN TRANSPARENCY$2KPACIFIC LEGAL FOUNDATION$2KYOUTH CHALLENGE OF CONNE…$2KPIEDMONT ANIMAL RESCUE$2K

Grant Size Distribution

68 grants across all recorded years

68<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

BARRY F HERBSTERDIRECTOR$2KSTACEY L HERBSTERDIRECTOR$2KBRADLEY J HERBSTERDIRECTOR$2K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
JAMES R HERBSTERPRESIDENT/TR
BARRY F HERBSTERDIRECTOR$2,400
STACEY L HERBSTERDIRECTOR$2,400
BRADLEY J HERBSTERDIRECTOR$2,400
LAURA J HERBSTERDIRECTOR

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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