Busch Family Foundation
Historical FunderCarmel, California · EIN 77-0356496 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,750 and $8,200.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | Ralph B Busch III |
|---|---|
| Address | PO Box 221818, Carmel CA 93922 |
| Phone | 8319157289 |
| Form and materials | Letter |
| Deadlines | No Deadline |
| Restrictions | No Restrictions or Limitations on Rewards. |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
0% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palma School Foundation | Salinas, CA | General Support | $22,500 |
| Livingston Memorial VNA Hospice | Ventura, CA | General Support | $8,200 |
| Museum of Ventura County | Ventura, CA | General Support | $3,200 |
| Community Memorial Healthcare Found | Ventura, CA | General Support | $3,200 |
| Girls Inc of Central Coast | Salinas, CA | General Support | $2,750 |
| Boys Girls Club of the Redwoods | Eureka, CA | General Support | $2,000 |
The return also lists 3 grants to individuals ($36,250). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $78,100 | 9 |
| 2023 | $82,000 | 8 |
| 2022 | $88,000 | 10 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Dec 11, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202513459349100711
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 77-0356496
- Profile updated Nov 8, 2026
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