The Mona L Soderstrom and
The Mona L Soderstrom and is a private foundation based in Henderson, Nevada. Its 2024 filing reports 11 grants totaling $43,622 to charitable organizations, with listed recipients in several states.
The Mona L Soderstrom and at a glance
In short: The Mona L Soderstrom and gave $44K across 11 grants in 2024 (avg $4K), mostly in California. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $43,622
- +47.9% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 11
- +266.7% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $3,966
- -59.7% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $2,000
- Total assets
- $975,714
- +8.3% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- California (57% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.
How to apply to The Mona L Soderstrom and
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 23 Via Mira Monte, Henderson, NV 89011
Phone: (702) 471-0030
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who The Mona L Soderstrom and funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Eisenhower Medical ($20K). Together the top 10 received $43K.
Grant Size Distribution
17 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 17 grants of 17 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2024, 57% of grant dollars went to recipients in California and 23% to recipients in Utah. Other reported shares were New York (7%), North Carolina (5%), and Hawaii (5%). Listed recipients were also located in Florida and Tennessee.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 11 itemized grants.
Cities
How The Mona L Soderstrom and gives
- 18% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
- Giving grew 90% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 93% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2024). 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 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $23K (2021) to $44K (2024). In 2024 it made 11 grants totaling $44K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Eisenhower Medical Rancho Mirage, CA | Charity-General Donation | $20,000 |
| Coronado Hospital Foundation (Sharp) Coronado, CA | Charity-General Donation | $5,000 |
| Roots Charter School West Valley, UT | Charity-General Donation | $5,000 |
| Catholic Community Services Salt Lake City, UT | Charity-General Donation | $3,500 |
| Tunnel to Towers Foundation Staten Island, NY | Charity-General Donation | $3,000 |
| The Samaritan's Purse Boone, NC | Charity-General Donation | $2,000 |
| Murray Soccer Club Murray, UT | Charity-General Donation | $1,500 |
| Shriners Children's Tampa, FL | Charity-General Donation | $1,122 |
| The Living Pono Project Paia, HI | Charity-General Donation | $1,000 |
| Maui Humane Society Puunene, HI | Charity-General Donation | $1,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $975,714 | $68,126 | $53,962 | $43,622 | 11 | $43,622 | $68,126 | $46,795 |
| 2023 | $901,110 | $41,798 | $33,684 | $29,500 | 3 | $29,500 | $36,798 | $41,799 |
| 2022 | $802,881 | $75,415 | $49,814 | $40,000 | 1 | $40,000 | $71,890 | $40,914 |
| 2021 | $953,497 | $381,878 | $26,230 | $22,900 | 2 | $22,900 | $338,309 | $39,492 |
| 2020 | $786,263 | $21,963 | $692 | — | — | — | $23,124 | $34,281 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Mona L Soderstrom and reported a distributable amount of $47K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation gave $43,622 through 11 grants. Grant amounts ranged from $500 to $20,000, with a median of $2,000. Its largest listed grants were $20,000 to Eisenhower Medical in Rancho Mirage, California; $5,000 to Coronado Hospital Foundation (Sharp) in Coronado, California; and $5,000 to Roots Charter School in West Valley, Utah. Other listed recipients included Catholic Community Services ($3,500), Tunnel to Towers Foundation ($3,000), and The Samaritan’s Purse ($2,000).
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists EDWARD SHER and MONA SODERSTROM-SHER as directors and trustees.
The Mona L Soderstrom and's 2024 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Edward Sher
Director & Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Mona Soderstrom-Sher
Director & Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Mona L Soderstrom and
How much does The Mona L Soderstrom and give each year?
The Mona L Soderstrom and gave $44K across 11 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $30K across 3 grants.
What is The Mona L Soderstrom and's typical grant size?
The Mona L Soderstrom and's median grant in 2024 was $2,000, and its average grant was $3,966, across 11 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Mona L Soderstrom and give grants?
The Mona L Soderstrom and gives mostly in California: 57% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Utah (23%) and New York (7%).
Does The Mona L Soderstrom and give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of The Mona L Soderstrom and's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (11 of 11) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are The Mona L Soderstrom and's largest grantees?
The Mona L Soderstrom and's largest 2024 grantees include Eisenhower Medical ($20,000), Coronado Hospital Foundation (Sharp) ($5,000) and Roots Charter School ($5,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 69% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is The Mona L Soderstrom and?
The Mona L Soderstrom and reported $976K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $44K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $47K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
How do I apply for a grant from The Mona L Soderstrom and?
The foundation 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 Mona L Soderstrom and's EIN?
The Mona L Soderstrom and's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 88-0465093. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Does The Mona L Soderstrom and accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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