The Hunsberger Foundation
The Hunsberger Foundation is a private foundation focused on Health, based in San Diego, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2022. As of 2022, the organization holds $427K in total assets. In 2022, it awarded 3 grants totaling $25K. Net investment income was $16K.
The Hunsberger Foundation at a glance
In short: The Hunsberger Foundation gave $25K across 3 grants in 2022 (avg $8K), mostly in California. Source: 2022 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2022)
- $25,000
- -85.7% vs 2021
- Grants made (2022)
- 3
- -25.0% vs 2021
- Average grant
- $8,333
- -81.0% vs 2021
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $427,019
- -9.1% vs 2021
- Primary geography
- California (100% of itemized 2022 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2022 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2022; updated September 2026.
Who The Hunsberger Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2022
The largest 2022 recipient was Doors of Hope ($15K). Together the top 2 received $25K.
Grant Size Distribution
7 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 7 (86%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2022 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How The Hunsberger Foundation gives
- In 2022 it paid out 175% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $25K (2022) to $175K (2021). In 2022 it made 3 grants totaling $25K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Doors of Hope San Diego, CA | Contribution | $15,000 |
| Lions Tigers and Bears Alpine, CA | Contribution | $5,000 |
| Lions Tigers and Bears Alpine, CA | Contribution | $5,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $427,019 | $31,103 | $32,591 | $25,000 | 3 | $25,000 | $16,030 | $14,295 |
| 2021 | $469,740 | $28,305 | $184,518 | $175,000 | 4 | — | $25,846 | $26,845 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Hunsberger Foundation reported a distributable amount of $14K for 2022 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Hunsberger Foundation is led by Margaret Hunsberger, President since 2022 (on filings since 2020); none of the 3 officers listed in 2022 report compensation.
Officers on the 2022 filing
Margaret Hunsberger
President
President & CEO → President, 2022
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kevin Tucker
Director
Vice President → Director, 2022
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
David K. Demergian
Secretary
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Jack Fitzmaurice (2021) — Treasurer
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2022. "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 Hunsberger Foundation
How much does The Hunsberger Foundation give each year?
The Hunsberger Foundation gave $25K across 3 grants in 2022, according to its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2021 it gave $175K across 4 grants.
What is The Hunsberger Foundation's typical grant size?
The Hunsberger Foundation's median grant in 2022 was $5,000, and its average grant was $8,333, across 3 grants on its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Hunsberger Foundation give grants?
The Hunsberger Foundation gives mostly in California: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Alpine, CA (2 grants).
Does The Hunsberger Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2022: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on The Hunsberger Foundation's 2022 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Contribution" (3 grants).
How large is The Hunsberger Foundation?
The Hunsberger Foundation reported $427K in total assets on its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $25K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $14K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is The Hunsberger Foundation?
The Hunsberger Foundation is a private foundation focused on Health, based in San Diego, CA. It holds $427K in total assets as of 2022.
What is The Hunsberger Foundation's EIN?
The Hunsberger Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 33-0828258. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2022.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(1)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2022
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