Aligned Education Foundation
Aligned Education Foundation is a private foundation based in San Antonio, Texas. Its most recent filing on record is for 2021, with no later filing reported; it appears to have wound down or stopped grantmaking.
Aligned Education Foundation at a glance
In short: Aligned Education Foundation gave $100K across 28 grants in 2021 (avg $4K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2021 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2021)
- $100,498
- Grants made (2021)
- 28
- Average grant
- $3,589
- Median grant
- $2,690
- Total assets
- $7,199
- Primary geography
- Texas (93% of itemized 2021 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2021 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2021; updated October 2026.
How to apply to Aligned Education Foundation
- How to Apply
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The 2021 filing said the foundation did not restrict giving to preselected organizations. It listed Ronnie Andrade as the contact and asked applicants to include the reason for the request and the dollar amount. The filing listed no deadlines or award restrictions. These are instructions from the foundation’s 2021 filing and are not confirmed as current.
- Contact
Application contact: Ronnie Andrade
Mailing address: 5590 Summit Parkway, San Antonio, TX 78229
Phone: (210) 874-1630
Email: ronnie.andrade@alignedmortgage.com
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Aligned Education Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 9 recipients in 2021
The largest 2021 recipient was San Antonio Police Officer's Association ($35K across 2 grants). Together the top 9 received $64K.
Organizations only. It also paid 16 grants to individuals ($36,168), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
28 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 28 grants of 28 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2021, 93% of grant dollars went to recipients in Texas. The remaining grants were reported for recipients in Tennessee, Hawaii, and California, at 2% each.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2021 grant dollars across all 28 itemized grants.
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2021 it made 28 grants totaling $100K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| San Antonio Police Officer's Association San Antonio, TX | donation | $30,000 |
| Meadowlawn Funeral Home San Antonio, TX | funeral assistance | $5,900 |
| Heroes Sports San Antonio, TX | veteran assistance after house burned | $5,000 |
| 16 grants to individuals Recipients not named | — | $36,168 |
| San Antonio Police Officer's Association San Antonio, TX | assist with fund raising event | $5,000 |
| Servants of the Cross San Antonio, TX | Thanksgiving donation | $5,000 |
| Mission Park Funeral Home San Antonio, TX | funeral assistance for child | $4,500 |
| Texas Arms of Love Midland, TX | National Day of Prayer | $2,880 |
| Clarksville Christian School Clarksville, TN | education assistance | $2,500 |
| Heroes Sports Wounded Vet San Antonio, TX | donation | $1,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $7,199 | $87,624 | $100,548 | $100,498 | 28 | $100,548 |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated October 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The available information does not state a mission for the foundation. Its 2021 grants included support for the San Antonio Police Officer’s Association, as well as assistance to individuals and organizations. The association describes its mission as representing and ensuring its members’ rights and interests. Clarksville Christian School, which received a grant, describes its mission as fostering an educational and Christian environment in which God is glorified academically, socially, and morally, according to the teachings of the Bible.
Grantmaking
In 2021, the foundation reported 28 grants totaling $100,498. Grant amounts ranged from $500 to $30,000, with a median of $2,690. Notable grants included $30,000 and $5,000 to the San Antonio Police Officer’s Association, $5,900 to Meadowlawn Funeral Home for funeral assistance, and $5,000 to Heroes Sports for veteran assistance after a house burned.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2021 filing listed Ronnie Andrade as president and Marissa Mendillo as secretary.
Aligned Education Foundation is led by Ronnie Andrade, President on the 2021 filing; none of the 2 officers listed in 2021 report compensation.
Officers on the 2021 filing
Ronnie Andrade
President
New on the 2021 filing
No compensation reported
Marissa Mendillo
Secretary
New on the 2021 filing
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Aligned Education Foundation
How much does Aligned Education Foundation give each year?
Aligned Education Foundation gave $100K across 28 grants in 2021, according to its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF.
What is Aligned Education Foundation's typical grant size?
Aligned Education Foundation's median grant in 2021 was $2,690, and its average grant was $3,589, across 28 grants on its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Aligned Education Foundation give grants?
Aligned Education Foundation gives mostly in Texas: 93% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were San Antonio, TX (10 grants).
Does Aligned Education Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2021: none of the 28 grants with a stated purpose on Aligned Education Foundation's 2021 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Donation" (5 grants) and "Funeral Assistance" (3 grants).
Who are Aligned Education Foundation's largest grantees?
Aligned Education Foundation's largest 2021 grantees include San Antonio Police Officer's Association ($35,000 across 2 grants), Meadowlawn Funeral Home ($5,900) and Heroes Sports ($5,000), according to its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 16 grants to individuals ($36,168), which are not listed by name. Together they received 46% of its itemized 2021 grant dollars.
How large is Aligned Education Foundation?
Aligned Education Foundation reported $7K in total assets on its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $88K.
What does Aligned Education Foundation fund?
The available information does not state a mission for the foundation. Its 2021 grants included support for the San Antonio Police Officer’s Association, as well as assistance to individuals and organizations. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Aligned Education Foundation?
The 2021 filing said the foundation did not restrict giving to preselected organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Aligned Education Foundation's EIN?
Aligned Education Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-3609892. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated October 2026.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal year 2021
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