American Heritage Educational Foundation
Supporting services and facility use for education of public charter school students in grades k-12
American Heritage Educational Foundation at a glance
- Total assets
- $44,131,774
- -0.4% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $3,175,978
- +12.8% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $180,245
- Expenses (2025)
- $2,551,336
- -7.6% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who American Heritage Educational Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 5 (80%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
How American Heritage Educational Foundation gives
- Giving fell 78% from 2020 to 2023. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $20K (2021) to $127K (2020). In 2023 it made 2 grants totaling $28K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Heritage K-8 Charter School Escondido, CA | To Enhance Educ Prog of School | $15,580 |
| Escondido Charter High Escondido, CA | To Enhance Educ Prog of School | $12,823 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $44,131,774 | $3,175,978 | $2,551,336 | — | — | $180,245 |
| 2024 | $44,327,740 | $2,816,104 | $2,760,698 | — | — | — |
| 2023 | $45,058,988 | $2,337,777 | $2,852,857 | $28,403 | 2 | — |
| 2022 | $46,349,326 | $2,539,929 | $3,292,781 | $53,843 | 1 | $4,351 |
| 2021 | $47,855,619 | $2,437,915 | $2,939,622 | $19,886 | 2 | $6,479 |
| 2020 | $49,085,624 | $2,574,828 | $2,826,272 | $127,027 | 2 | $10,286 |
| 2019 | $50,038,887 | $357,116 | $639,700 | — | — | — |
About American Heritage Educational Foundation
Based on IRS filings
American Heritage Educational Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Escondido, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $44.1M in total assets. Net investment income was $180K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
American Heritage Educational Foundation is led by Dennis Snyder, President on every filing since 2019; 1 of 6 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Dennis Snyder
President
On filings since 2019
16 hrs/week
$85K (2019) → $26K (2025)
Deron Galindo
Clerk
Clerk → Secretary, 2022
Secretary → Clerk, 2023
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Richard Sears
Member
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Geoff Horn
Member
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jonathan Takagi
Business Manager
On filings since 2023
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Neal Steinbeck
CFO
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Harvey Mitchell (2019–2022) — Member
- Former: Sheila Randle (2019–2022) — CFO
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $26K, to Dennis Snyder (President).
Frequently asked questions about American Heritage Educational Foundation
How large is American Heritage Educational Foundation?
American Heritage Educational Foundation reported $44.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $3.2M.
What is American Heritage Educational Foundation?
American Heritage Educational Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Escondido, CA. It holds $44.1M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does American Heritage Educational Foundation operate?
American Heritage Educational Foundation has awarded grants in California.
What is American Heritage Educational Foundation's EIN?
American Heritage Educational Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 33-0907776. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 5, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 30, 2024)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 4, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024
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