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Area 1 Agency on Aging

Public charity · Grantmaker Eureka, CA EIN: 94-2673039 Website

Area 1 Agency on Aging provides leadership and services that support and promote healthy aging.

Area 1 Agency on Aging at a glance

In short: Area 1 Agency on Aging gave $1.8M across 7 grants in 2025 (avg $263K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$1,841,278
+11.1% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
7
+40.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$263,040
-20.7% vs 2024
Median grant
$99,407
Total assets
$1,789,003
+12.1% vs 2024
Primary geography
California (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Area 1 Agency on Aging funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2025

Humboldt Senior Resource Center: $1.1MHumboldt Senior ResourceCenter$1.1MDel Norte Senior Center: $469KDel Norte Senior Center$469KLegal Services Northern California: $118KLegal Services NorthernCalifornia$118KNorth Coast Opportunities: $99KNorth Coast Opportunities$99KK'imaw Medical Center: $58KK'imaw Medical Center$58KHealy Senior Center: $30KHealy Senior Center$30KUnited Indian Health Services: $10KUnited Indian Health Services$10K

The largest 2025 recipient was Humboldt Senior Resource Center ($1.1M). Together the top 7 received $1.8M.

Grant Size Distribution

25 grants across all recorded years

5<$50K6$50–100K6$100–250K3$250–500K3$500K–1M2$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 6 grants of 25 (24%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Crescent CityEurekaSacramentoUkiahRedwaySanta RosaArcataHoopa

How Area 1 Agency on Aging gives

  • Giving grew 65% from 2022 to 2025. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$500K$1M$1.5M$2M5 grants2019 5 grants2020 4 grants2021 4 grants2022 5 grants2023 5 grants2024 7 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $673K (2019) to $1.8M (2025). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $1.8M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Humboldt Senior Resource Center Eureka, CASenior Nutrition$1,057,061
Del Norte Senior Center Crescent City, CASenior Nutrition$468,963
Legal Services Northern California Sacramento, CALegal Assistance$118,398
North Coast Opportunities Ukiah, CAFamily Caregiver$99,407
K'imaw Medical Center Hoopa, CASenior Nutrition$57,650
Healy Senior Center Redway, CASenior Nutrition$29,632
United Indian Health Services Arcata, CASenior Nutrition$10,167
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$1,789,003$3,548,254$3,504,245$1,841,2787$41,970
2024$1,595,493$3,388,308$3,308,452$1,657,5755$74,176
2023$1,598,108$3,143,636$3,091,529$1,716,6435$43,500
2022$1,270,467$2,399,550$2,463,686$1,117,5504$24,772
2021$1,529,504$2,348,934$2,379,110$1,062,7824$555
2020$1,423,563$2,015,956$2,036,723$859,2235$260
2019$1,242,230$1,729,762$1,795,088$673,1645$726

About Area 1 Agency on Aging

Based on IRS filings

Area 1 Agency on Aging is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Eureka, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.8M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $1.8M. Net investment income was $42K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Area 1 Agency on Aging is led by Maggie Kraft, Executive Director on every filing since 2021; 1 of 10 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Maggie Kraft

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2021

    35 hrs/week

    $86K (2021) → $98K (2025)

  • Nick Vogel

    Chair

    Director → Vice Chair, 2024

    Vice Chair → Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Barbara Groom

    Director

    Director → Treasurer, 2024

    Treasurer → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jamie Jensen

    Director

    Chair → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tonya Netjes

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jessica Osborne-Stafsnes

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Miyiosha Aubrey

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tom Cochran

    Treasurer

    Treasurer → Director, 2024

    Director → Treasurer, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Thomas Hjerpe

    Secretary

    Director → Secretary, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kim Perris

    Vice Chair

    Director → Vice Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (13)
  • Former: Sheila Rocker Heppe (2019–2024) — Director
  • Former: Emily Agredano (2023–2024) — Director
  • Former: Crystal Nielsen (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Merris Obie (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: Doug Durham (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Dave Zuber (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Suzy Smith (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: George Ingraham (2019–2021) — Secretary
  • Former: David Zuber (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Diane Lehman (2019–2020) — Secretary
  • Former: Naomi Johnson (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Darlene Penfold (2019) — Director
  • Former: John Gambin (2019) — 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.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Maggie Kraft — Executive Director: $98KMaggie KraftExecutive Director$98K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $98K, to Maggie Kraft (Executive Director).

Frequently asked questions about Area 1 Agency on Aging

How much does Area 1 Agency on Aging give each year?

Area 1 Agency on Aging gave $1.8M across 7 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $1.7M across 5 grants.

What is Area 1 Agency on Aging's typical grant size?

Area 1 Agency on Aging's median grant in 2025 was $99,407, and its average grant was $263,040, across 7 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does Area 1 Agency on Aging give grants?

Area 1 Agency on Aging gives mostly in California: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there.

Does Area 1 Agency on Aging give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 7 grants with a stated purpose on Area 1 Agency on Aging's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Senior Nutrition" (5 grants).

Who are Area 1 Agency on Aging's largest grantees?

Area 1 Agency on Aging's largest 2025 grantees include Humboldt Senior Resource Center ($1,057,061), Del Norte Senior Center ($468,963) and Legal Services Northern California ($118,398), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 89% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Area 1 Agency on Aging?

Area 1 Agency on Aging reported $1.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $3.5M.

What is Area 1 Agency on Aging?

Area 1 Agency on Aging is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Eureka, CA. It holds $1.8M in total assets as of 2025.

What is Area 1 Agency on Aging's EIN?

Area 1 Agency on Aging's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-2673039. 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

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS March 16, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 17, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS January 19, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS December 1, 2023)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS December 13, 2024)
  7. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS October 28, 2025)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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