Buster Family Foundation
Historical FunderRedlands, California · EIN 20-3905708 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $5,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | WILLIAM C BUSTER JR |
|---|---|
| Address | 1399 W COLTON AVENUE STE 5, REDLANDS CA 92374 |
| Phone | 9097933806 |
| Form and materials | INFORMATION REGARDING THE CHARITY AND THE REASON FOR THEIR TAX-EXEMPT STATUS. PROOF OF THEIR EXEMPT STATUS AND THEIR FEDERAL IDENTIFICATION NUMBER. |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | NONE |
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
12% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Set Free Church | Yucaipa, CA | Religious | $105,000 |
| Immanuel Baptist Church | Highland, CA | Religious | $7,500 |
| Cindy Hess YMCA Memorial Park | Waxahachie, TX | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Boys Girls Club | Redlands, CA | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Coachella Valley Housing Coalition | Indio, CA | Charitable | $2,500 |
| Crossroads Christian Center | Redlands, CA | Religious | $2,500 |
| Thoroughbred Retirement Foundation | Redlands, CA | Charitable | $1,000 |
| YMCA East Valley | Redlands, CA | Charitable | $1,000 |
The return also lists 6 grants to individuals ($10,000). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $139,500 | 14 |
| 2023 | $46,600 | 8 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed May 1, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202521219349101407
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 20-3905708
- Profile updated Nov 8, 2026
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