Antioch Community Foundation
Antioch Community Foundation (ACF) is based in Antioch, California, and is classified as a private foundation in its filing data. Its website describes it as an independent 501(c)(3) organization established in 2014 through an investment by NRG Antioch, now Clearway Energy. ACF makes grants through the Antioch Fund and partners with Contra Costa County Probation on the Youth of Promise Fund.
Antioch Community Foundation at a glance
In short: Antioch Community Foundation gave $234K across 57 grants in 2025 (avg $4K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $234,138
- +66.6% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 57
- +50.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $4,108
- +11.1% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $3,000
- Total assets
- $1,184,617
- +1.2% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- California (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.
How to apply to Antioch Community Foundation
- How to Apply
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The 2024 filing states that an organization may request a grant application from the Executive Director; the application and materials are provided upon request. It states no filing deadline and requires grantees to provide services to Antioch residents. For the Antioch Fund, eligible organizations must be registered 501(c)(3) nonprofits or operate under a registered 501(c)(3) fiscal sponsor. The website also states that representatives of organizations planning to apply for the 2026–27 Antioch Fund cycle must attend its information meeting.
- Review Cycle
- The Antioch Fund application deadline of June 11, 2026, has passed. The Youth of Promise 2026–27 application deadline is October 29, 2026.
- Deadline
- The Antioch Fund application deadline of June 11, 2026, has passed.
- Contact
Application contact: Executive Director
Mailing address: 4703 Lone Tree Way, Antioch, CA 94531
Phone: (925) 779-7000
Email: info@acfcommunityimpact.org
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Antioch Community Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was People Who Care Children Association ($15K). Together the top 10 received $98K.
Grant Size Distribution
159 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 159 grants of 159 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
ACF’s website says Antioch Fund grants serve the Antioch community. The Youth of Promise Fund serves East and Central Contra Costa communities. In filing year 2025, all reported grant dollars went to recipients in California.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 57 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Antioch Community Foundation gives
- 46% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving grew 372% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 462% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
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 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $15K (2020) to $234K (2025). In 2025 it made 57 grants totaling $234K.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| People Who Care Children Association Pittsburg, CA | General Support | $15,000 |
| Bridge Builders to the New Generation Antioch, CA | General Support | $12,000 |
| Counseling Options and Parent Education (Cope) Walnut Creek, CA | General Support | $10,000 |
| Biotech Partners Berkeley, CA | General Support | $9,500 |
| Hijas Del Campo Brentwood, CA | General Support | $9,500 |
| Delta Bay Impact Antioch, CA | General Support | $9,000 |
| Village Keepers Bay Point, CA | General Support | $9,000 |
| Antioch Rotary Club Antioch, CA | General Support | $8,500 |
| RR Transitional Housing Antioch, CA | General Support | $8,000 |
| Diablo Ballet Walnut Creek, CA | General Operations | $7,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
2025 grantmaking comprised 57 grants.
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,184,617 | $385,717 | $368,425 | $234,138 | 57 | $234,138 | $37,579 | $50,648 |
| 2024 | $1,170,081 | $304,467 | $387,629 | $140,500 | 38 | $140,500 | $92,932 | $52,160 |
| 2023 | $1,014,943 | $218,734 | $216,824 | $128,000 | 35 | $209,425 | $1,940 | $50,673 |
| 2022 | $1,012,176 | $108,915 | $146,239 | $49,600 | 29 | $121,399 | $19,255 | $53,113 |
| 2021 | $1,162,945 | $110,396 | $105,282 | $24,000 | Total only | — | $38,335 | — |
| 2020 | $1,092,706 | $196,097 | $129,263 | $15,000 | 1 | — | $-9,654 | — |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Antioch Community Foundation reported a distributable amount of $51K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
ACF’s stated mission is to develop and steward resources that strengthen local nonprofit organizations, nurture racial equity, and help build safe, caring, and inclusive communities. It also works with local donors and community partners to address immediate and long-term needs.
The foundation’s priorities include youth programs in academics, sports, arts, mentoring, and parenting support; employment and skills training, health and nutrition access, and local hiring; and public-benefit activities such as homeless services, neighborhood improvement, senior support, arts, and recreation.
The organizations receiving grants illustrate a range of work. Bridge Builders to the New Generation describes its mission as connecting schools and communities and helping young people develop educational, social, vocational, and independent-living skills. Hijas del Campo says it works to improve daily life, working conditions, health, and safety for migrant and seasonal farmworkers and their families. Delta Bay Impact describes a focus on educational enrichment and addressing the achievement gap for African American scholars. Diablo Ballet says it enriches, inspires, and educates children and adults through dance.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, ACF reported 57 grants totaling $234,138. Awards ranged from $500 to $15,000, with a median grant of $3,000. Among the largest awards were $15,000 to People Who Care Children Association, $12,000 to Bridge Builders to the New Generation, $10,000 to Counseling Options and Parent Education (COPE), and $9,500 each to Biotech Partners and Hijas del Campo. The listed purposes were generally support or general operations.
The Antioch Fund offers annual Program Grants and Impact Grants to eligible 501(c)(3) organizations or organizations with a 501(c)(3) fiscal sponsor. Its 2026–27 cycle is for organizations serving Antioch. The Youth of Promise Fund supports eligible nonprofits serving youth involved in, or at risk of involvement in, the justice system in East and Central Contra Costa. For its 2026–27 cycle, the foundation states that $190,000 will be available in micro-grants of up to $20,000.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Solomon Belette as President and Director; Brad Hilfenberger as Treasurer and Director; Carole Dorham-Kelly and Max Shoka as Vice Presidents and Directors; Eric Lueze, Susan Hurl, and Patrice Guillory as Directors; Louie Rocha as Secretary; and Keith Archuleta as Executive Director.
Antioch Community Foundation is led by Keith Archuleta, Executive Director on every filing since 2020; none of the 9 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Keith Archuleta
Executive Director
On filings since 2020
20 hrs/week
$75K (2020) → $0 (2025)
Solomon Belette
President & Director
Director → Secretary & Director, 2022
Secretary & Director → President & Director, 2023
On filings since 2021
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Eric Lueze
Director
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Susan Hurl
Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Brad Hilfenberger
Treasurer & Director
Treasurer, Secretary & Director → Treasurer & Director, 2022
On filings since 2021
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Max Shoka
Vice President & Director
Director → Vice President & Director, 2023
On filings since 2021
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Carole Dorham-Kelly
Vice President & Director
Secretary & Director → Vice President & Director, 2024
On filings since 2023
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Patrice Guillory
Director
On filings since 2023
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Louie Rocha
Secretary
Director → Secretary, 2024
On filings since 2021
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (4)
- Former: Nancy Kaiser (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Sean Wright (2020–2022) — President & Director
- Former: Brian Nokes (2020) — Director
- Former: Tom Guarino (2020) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2023 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2023 filing was $75K, to Keith Archuleta (Executive Director).
Frequently asked questions about Antioch Community Foundation
How much does Antioch Community Foundation give each year?
Antioch Community Foundation gave $234K across 57 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $141K across 38 grants.
What is Antioch Community Foundation's typical grant size?
Antioch Community Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $3,000, and its average grant was $4,108, across 57 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Antioch Community Foundation give grants?
Antioch Community Foundation gives mostly in California: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Antioch, CA (24 grants), Pittsburg, CA (6 grants), Concord, CA (6 grants) and Walnut Creek, CA (3 grants).
Does Antioch Community Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 96% of Antioch Community Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (55 of 57) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Antioch Community Foundation's largest grantees?
Antioch Community Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include People Who Care Children Association ($15,000), Bridge Builders to the New Generation ($12,000) and Counseling Options and Parent Education (Cope) ($10,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 16% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Antioch Community Foundation?
Antioch Community Foundation reported $1.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $234K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $51K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Antioch Community Foundation fund?
ACF’s stated mission is to develop and steward resources that strengthen local nonprofit organizations, nurture racial equity, and help build safe, caring, and inclusive communities. It also works with local donors and community partners to address immediate and long-term needs. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Antioch Community Foundation?
The 2024 filing states that an organization may request a grant application from the Executive Director; the application and materials are provided upon request. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Antioch Community Foundation's EIN?
Antioch Community Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-3106546. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS February 22, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 11, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 21, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 15, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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