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In & Susanna H van Nuys Foundation

Preselected recipients only Los Angeles, California · EIN 956006019

In & Susanna H van Nuys Foundation is a private foundation in Los Angeles, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $905,820 in 18 grants; the typical grant was $24,866 and the largest $397,247. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $1.4 million the year before.

11% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$1.4 million25$25.2 million
2024$905,82018$28.0 million

How to apply

In & Susanna H van Nuys Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What In & Susanna H van Nuys Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California17$826,371
Massachusetts1$79,449

Grants paid in 2024

All 18 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Pih Health Foundation
Whittier, CA
General support$397,247
Wellesley College
Wellesley, MA
General support$79,449
Viewpoint School
Calabasas, CA
General support$50,000
Marlborough School
Los Angeles, CA
General support$50,000
Anderson Munger Family YMCA
Los Angeles, CA
General support$50,000
Children's Hospital of Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
General support$47,669
California Institute of Technology
Pasadena, CA
General support$39,725
St Matthew's Music Guild
Pacific Palisades, CA
(1) description: 1,225 shares of intel corporation (2) book value: $24,500 (3) method used to determine book value: stock price (4) method used to determine fair market value: stock price (5) date of the gift: 03/24/2025 (6) purpose: general operating support$29,719
Access Books
Los Angeles, CA
General support$25,000
Community Partners for Ready Set Read
Los Angeles, CA
(1) description: 1,022 shares of intel corporation (2) book value: $20,440 (3) method used to determine book value: stock price (4) method used to determine fair market value: stock price (5) date of the gift: 03/26/2025 (6) purpose: general operating support$24,732
Phillips Academy
Los Angeles, CA
General Support$20,000
Episcopal Home Communities
Monrovia, CA
General support$20,000
Pacific Clinics
Los Angeles, CA
General support$20,000
Hollenbeck Palms
Los Angeles, CA
General Support$20,000
The Huntington Library Art Collections & Botanic
San Marino, CA
General support$15,889
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Los Angeles, CA
General support$7,945
Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History
Los Angeles, CA
General support$7,945
St John's Episcopal Church
Los Angeles, CA
General support$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does In & Susanna H van Nuys Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does In & Susanna H van Nuys Foundation give?

$905,820 in tax year 2024, across 18 grants, with a typical grant of $24,866.

Who runs In & Susanna H van Nuys Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Maribeth Borthwick (Co-Trustee) and Bruce Pherson Jr (Co-Trustee).

What does In & Susanna H van Nuys Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health, education and arts and culture.

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