Private Foundation

BERTHA RUSS LYTEL FOUNDATION

BERTHA RUSS LYTEL FOUNDATION is a Private Foundation headquartered in FERNDALE, CA. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $1.7M revenue, $1.0M expenses, $15.0M total assets. IRS filings disclose 182 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $6.6M.

EIN: 942271250 FERNDALE, CA Latest filing: 2025

Total Revenue$1.7M

Total Expenses$1.0M

Total Assets$15.0M

Grants Given182

Grant Total$6.6M

Filing Years2021–2025

Sample Grants Given

FERNDALE SENIOR RESOURCE

FERNDALE, CA · 2024

OPERATING EXPENSES

$303,100

FERNDALE COM CHURCHSENI

FERNDALE, CA · 2024

FOOD/SENIOR PROGRAM

$197,610

CAL STATE UNIVERSITY

CHICO, CA · 2024

SCHOLARSHIP

$40,000

OUR SAVIOR'S LUTHERAN CHURCH

FERNDALE, CA · 2024

STEEPLE REPAIRS

$30,000

HOSPICE OF HUMBOLDT

EUREKA, CA · 2024

OPERATIONS

$25,000

Showing up to 5 of 182 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR Alan Jorgensen

DIRECTOR Dennis Regli

MANAGER Donald Hindley

DIRECTOR Jack Smith

DIRECTOR James Aste

DIRECTOR Jay Russ

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Top Grant Purposes

OPERATING EXPENSES

$2,495,483 26 grants

OPERATIONS

$1,249,455 59 grants

FOOD/SENIOR PROGRAM

$1,074,610 9 grants

SCHOLARSHIP

$322,500 24 grants

SCHOLARSHIPS

$262,500 9 grants

Financial Trends

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets
2025	$1.7M	$1.0M	$15.0M
2024	$1.2M	$1.1M	$14.3M
2023	$993K	$1.0M	$14.1M
2022	$1.8M	$989K	$14.2M
2021	$1.9M	$833K	$13.5M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $1.9M to $1.7M (-9%), with total assets most recently reported at $15.0M.

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Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in CA, FL, WA.

CAFLWA

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