The John and Lucile Andreas
The John and Lucile Andreas is a private foundation, based in La Verne, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $54K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $17K. Net investment income was $4K.
The John and Lucile Andreas at a glance
In short: The John and Lucile Andreas gave $17K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $4K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $17,230
- -51.2% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 4
- -20.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $4,308
- -39.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $3,500
- Total assets
- $54,278
- +9.8% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- California (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who The John and Lucile Andreas funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Hope City Church ($9K). Together the top 4 received $17K.
Grant Size Distribution
19 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 19 grants of 19 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How The John and Lucile Andreas gives
- Giving grew 185% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 248% 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 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2022) to $35K (2024). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $17K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Hope City Church El Cajon, CA | To Support the Church's Activities | $8,500 |
| Masters of Harmony Santa Fe Springs, CA | To preserve the American art form known as barbershop harmony and to contribute to musical causes | $5,000 |
| Sola Lions Club Foundation Whittier, CA | To Support Special Olympics Athletes | $2,000 |
| Harborlites Chorus Anaheim, CA | To Support for Nonprofit Performing Arts Organization | $1,730 |
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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 | $54,278 | $26,165 | $21,322 | $17,230 | 4 | $17,230 | $4,330 | $6,953 |
| 2024 | $49,435 | $35,367 | $39,265 | $35,300 | 5 | $35,325 | $16,902 | $6,586 |
| 2023 | $53,333 | $29,688 | $23,370 | $19,500 | 3 | $19,525 | — | $6,338 |
| 2022 | $47,015 | $15,120 | $9,624 | $6,050 | 4 | $6,075 | $2,146 | $5,998 |
| 2021 | $43,469 | $17,773 | $20,128 | $16,500 | 3 | $16,500 | — | $6,403 |
| 2020 | $43,874 | $13,473 | $17,170 | $19,000 | 2 | — | — | $5,220 |
| 2019 | $47,571 | $7,063 | $9,679 | $6,600 | 3 | — | $174 | $4,909 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The John and Lucile Andreas reported a distributable amount of $7K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The John and Lucile Andreas is led by Ronald C. Andreas, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Ronald C. Andreas
President
On filings since 2019
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Bonney M. Andreas
Treasurer & Secretary
On filings since 2019
0.5 hrs/week
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 John and Lucile Andreas
How much does The John and Lucile Andreas give each year?
The John and Lucile Andreas gave $17K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $35K across 5 grants.
What is The John and Lucile Andreas's typical grant size?
The John and Lucile Andreas's median grant in 2025 was $3,500, and its average grant was $4,308, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The John and Lucile Andreas give grants?
The John and Lucile Andreas gives mostly in California: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.
Does The John and Lucile Andreas give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on The John and Lucile Andreas's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
How large is The John and Lucile Andreas?
The John and Lucile Andreas reported $54K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $17K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $7K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is The John and Lucile Andreas's EIN?
The John and Lucile Andreas's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-2028833. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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 August 20, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 11, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 13, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS July 12, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS June 12, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS June 13, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 13, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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