Jerry A. And Kathleen A. Grundhofer Family Foundation

OVERVIEW: The Jerry A. And Kathleen A. Grundhofer Family Foundation primarily funds grantmaking related to education, youth, arts, and health. 

IP TAKE: The foundation keeps a low public profile, which limits information available on its grantmaking priorities and activities. Grantseekers will need to network here to get this funder’s attention.

PROFILE: The Jerry A. And Kathleen A. Grundhofer Family Foundation was established in 2007 by financier Jerry Grundhofer and his wife Kathleen. Jerry Grundhofer was chairman, CEO and President of U.S. Bank National Association, a subsidiary of U.S. Bancorp.  The foundation lacks transparency and does not maintain a website, which makes it difficult to locate further information on its priority areas and grantmaking strategies. Tax filings suggest the Jerry A. And Kathleen A. Grundhofer Family Foundation primarily funds grantmaking related to education, youth, arts, and health. 

Grants for Los Angeles and SoCal

The family are steady patrons of LACMA and their daughter Lauren, based in Chicago, works for Phillips and has also worked for Christie's. She holds a master's from School of the Art Institute of Chicago. 

Past grantees include LA Philharmonic, MOCA, Loyola High School, Huntington Memorial Hospital, and The Huntington Library.

Important Grant Details

Grants range from $1,000 to $150,000. In a recent fiscal year, the foundation made grants totaling around $516,000. The Jerry A. And Kathleen A. Grundhofer Family Foundation keeps a low profile and does not accept unsolicited proposals. 

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CONTACT:

Jerry A. And Kathleen A. Grundhofer Family Foundation
2275 Huntington Drive, Suite 372
San Marino, CA 91108