Anaheim Ducks Foundation
The Anaheim Ducks Foundation is a public charity based in Corona del Mar, California. Formed in 2008, it supports programs for children and families through education, access to hockey, and community health and wellness, and makes grants to qualified public charities.
Anaheim Ducks Foundation at a glance
In short: Anaheim Ducks Foundation gave $1.1M across 48 grants in 2025 (avg $22K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $1,061,000
- +115.1% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 48
- +182.4% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $22,104
- -23.8% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $13,443
- Total assets
- $2,369,833
- -17.2% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- California (90% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
How to apply to Anaheim Ducks Foundation
- Contact
Mailing address: 2101 E Coast Hwy Third Floor, Corona Del Mar, CA 92625
Phone: (949) 760-4300
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Anaheim Ducks Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Team Rubicon ($200K). Together the top 10 received $605K.
Grant Size Distribution
103 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 92 grants of 103 (89%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation’s stated mission concerns children and families throughout Southern California. Its 2024 filing describes S.C.O.R.E. as serving schools in San Diego, San Bernardino, Orange, Riverside, and Los Angeles counties, and the Fly Together grant program as supporting Orange County nonprofits.
In 2025, 90% of grant dollars went to recipients in California. The remaining reported shares went to Virginia (6%), Utah (2%), Minnesota (1%), and Georgia (1%).
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 48 itemized grants.
Cities
How Anaheim Ducks Foundation gives
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $120K (2021) to $1.1M (2025). In 2025 it made 48 grants totaling $1.1M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Team Rubicon Los Angeles, CA | Los Angeles Wildfire Relief Efforts | $200,000 |
| Choc Foundation Orange, CA | Childrens hospital of Orange county (CHOC) is exclusively committed to the health and well-being of children through clinical expertise, advocacy, outreach and research that brings advanced treatment to its patients. Funds were applied to support the CHOC's kidscare fund, which provides unrestricted financial support to meet the greatest needs of the hospital. | $101,017 |
| Orangewood Foundation Santa Ana, CA | Funds assisted scholarship efforts for orangewoods emancipated youth to attend universities, community colleges and trade schools. | $75,615 |
| Warrior for Life Fund Virginia Beach, VA | Warrior for life fund focuses support to active duty, veterans, and their families through sport and community as they navigate the unique challenges of combat deployments and life after service. | $61,725 |
| Rady Children's Hospital Foundation San Diego, CA | Support their mission of improving the lives of children and families in our community with patient care, throughout the nation and around the world. | $51,752 |
| San Diego Ducks Sled Hockey San Diego, CA | San diego ducks sled hockey aims to improve the quality of life and well-being of physically disabled youth, adults, and wounded veterans through the adaptive sport of sled hockey | $25,344 |
| Best Friends Animal Society Kanab, UT | Los Angeles Wildfire Relief Efforts | $25,000 |
| Pasadena Humane Society Pasadena, CA | Los Angeles Wildfire Relief Efforts | $25,000 |
| CASA Youth Shelter Los Alamitos, CA | Emergency shelter & supportive services for children & teens | $20,000 |
| Orange County Community Housing Corp Santa Ana, CA | Houses Orange county's homeless families earning an average income of $27,420 with vulnerable children | $20,000 |
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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 | $2,369,833 | $2,377,930 | $2,885,899 | $1,061,000 | 48 | $2,689 |
| 2024 | $2,861,522 | $2,384,598 | $1,941,098 | $493,320 | 17 | $2,368 |
| 2023 | $2,605,442 | $2,243,413 | $1,438,865 | $417,738 | 19 | $541 |
| 2022 | $1,662,652 | $1,319,787 | $1,430,133 | $230,690 | 12 | $156 |
| 2021 | $1,552,334 | $620,202 | $337,786 | $120,486 | 7 | $546 |
| 2020 | $1,290,745 | $1,489,413 | $1,860,466 | $254,855 | 16 | $731 |
| 2019 | $1,998,105 | $1,990,639 | $2,382,701 | $305,563 | 29 | $1,013 |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation states that its mission is “to facilitate and support programs that produce positive change for children and families throughout Southern California” by providing educational opportunities, broadening access to hockey, and addressing community health and wellness needs.
Its filing describes grant support for nonprofits working in areas including children’s health, youth education and sports, housing, family services, veterans’ support, and disaster relief. For example, Team Rubicon describes itself as a veteran-led humanitarian organization serving communities before, during, and after disasters; CHOC Foundation says it supports pediatric services, medical education, and research; and Orangewood Foundation says it strives for equity for youth.
The foundation also describes Learn to Play as offering free introductory hockey opportunities and equipment support for youth graduates who continue into another hockey program. Its S.C.O.R.E. program provides educational and physical education activities, and the filing says more than 40,000 students participate annually.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, the foundation reported 48 grants totaling $1,061,000. Grant amounts ranged from $6,482 to $200,000, with a median grant of $13,442.
Among the largest reported grants were $200,000 to Team Rubicon for Los Angeles wildfire relief, $101,017 to CHOC Foundation, $75,615 to Orangewood Foundation for scholarships for emancipated youth, $61,725 to Warrior for Life Fund, and $51,752 to Rady Children’s Hospital Foundation. Other reported grants included $25,344 to San Diego Ducks Sled Hockey and $20,000 each to Casa Youth Shelter, Orange County Community Housing Corp, Orange County Family Justice Center Foundation, and Orange County Rescue Mission.
The foundation’s 2024 filing describes the Fly Together program as an open grant cycle supporting Orange County nonprofits. It does not provide application materials or other application instructions.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Michael Schulman as president, Lindsey Spindle as secretary, Aaron Teats as treasurer, and Jim Mazzo, Steve Morikawa, Jillian Reddin, Susan Samueli, Henry Samueli, and Jennifer Symington as directors. Wendy Arciero is listed as executive director.
Anaheim Ducks Foundation is led by Michael Schulman, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 11 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Michael Schulman
President
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Wendy Arciero
Executive Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Henry Samueli
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jillian Reddin
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jim Mazzo
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Steve Morikawa
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Susan Samueli
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jennifer Symington
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Aaron Teats
Treasurer
Director → Treasurer, 2025
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lindsey Spindle
Secretary
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tracy Pan
Senior Vice President & Finance
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (8)
- Former: Bill Foltz (2019–2024) — Treasurer
- Former: Jessika Laudermilk (2023–2024) — Director
- Former: Stephen Morikawa (2023–2024) — Director
- Former: Russ Borrows (2024) — CFO
- Former: Tim Ryan (2019–2022) — Secretary
- Former: Jay Joseph (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Gerald Solomon (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Tom Peyton (2019–2020) — Director
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.
Frequently asked questions about Anaheim Ducks Foundation
How much does Anaheim Ducks Foundation give each year?
Anaheim Ducks Foundation gave $1.1M across 48 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $493K across 17 grants.
What is Anaheim Ducks Foundation's typical grant size?
Anaheim Ducks Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $13,443, and its average grant was $22,104, across 48 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does Anaheim Ducks Foundation give grants?
Anaheim Ducks Foundation gives mostly in California: 90% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest state was Virginia (6%). The most frequent recipient cities were Santa Ana, CA (7 grants), San Diego, CA (7 grants), Irvine, CA (6 grants) and Anaheim, CA (4 grants).
Does Anaheim Ducks Foundation give general operating support?
Occasionally: 6% of Anaheim Ducks Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 48) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990. Recurring purposes include "Los Angeles Wildfire Relief Efforts" (3 grants).
Who are Anaheim Ducks Foundation's largest grantees?
Anaheim Ducks Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Team Rubicon ($200,000), Choc Foundation ($101,017) and Orangewood Foundation ($75,615), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 35% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Anaheim Ducks Foundation?
Anaheim Ducks Foundation reported $2.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $2.4M.
What does Anaheim Ducks Foundation fund?
The foundation states that its mission is “to facilitate and support programs that produce positive change for children and families throughout Southern California” by providing educational opportunities, broadening access to hockey, and addressing community health and wellness needs. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Anaheim Ducks Foundation?
Anaheim Ducks Foundation has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.
What is Anaheim Ducks Foundation's EIN?
Anaheim Ducks Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 11-3839845. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 11, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 16, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS July 31, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 14, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 14, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 10, 2020)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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