Assistance League of Anaheim

Private foundation · Grantmaker Anaheim, CA EIN: 95-2044200

Assistance League of Anaheim is a private foundation focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Anaheim, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $782K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $59K.

Assistance League of Anaheim at a glance

In short: Assistance League of Anaheim gave $59K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $20K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$59,349
-16.4% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
3
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$19,783
-16.4% vs 2024
Median grant
$14,338
Total assets
$781,623
-4.5% 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 September 2026.

Who Assistance League of Anaheim funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Operation School Bell: $42KOperation School Bell$42KOperation Sight Saver: $3KOperation Sight Saver$3K

The largest 2025 recipient was Operation School Bell ($42K). Together the top 2 received $45K.

Organizations only. It also paid 1 grant to individuals ($14,338), which are not listed by name.

Grant Size Distribution

12 grants across all recorded years

11<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 11 grants of 12 (92%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Anaheim

How Assistance League of Anaheim gives

  • Giving grew 369% 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$20K$40K$60K$80K0 grants2019 2 grants2020 2 grants2021 2 grants2022 2 grants2023 3 grants2024 3 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $13K (2022) to $71K (2024). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $59K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Operation School Bell Anaheim, CAPF$41,711
1 grant to individuals Recipients not named —$14,338
Operation Sight Saver Anaheim, CAPF$3,300
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment Income
2025$781,623$47,572$84,389$59,3493$59,349—
2024$818,440$58,103$105,144$71,0203$71,020$34,513
2023$866,596$25,976$178,684$20,2802$178,684$18,719
2022$1,033,404$46,500$121,656$12,6472$121,656$37,507
2021$1,185,765$54,848$131,330$21,9642—$43,090
2020$1,281,179$129,610$426,158$45,7742—$30,509
2019$1,543,664$52,967$411,050———$36,969

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Assistance League of Anaheim is led by Reon Boydstun Howard, Acting President since 2024 (on filings since 2019); none of the 6 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Reon Boydstun Howard

    Acting President

    Treasurer → Resource Development, 2023

    Resource Development → Acting President, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Leslie Kazarian

    Phlnthrpy Chair

    President → Membership, 2021

    Membership → Phlnthrpy Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bela Patel

    Assisteens Coordinator

    Assisteens Aux. → Assisteen Coordinator, 2020

    Assisteen Coordinator → Assisteens Coordinator, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Christina Rice

    Resource Development

    Vp-Membership → Resource Development, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cindy Floriani

    Treasurer

    Strategic Plann → Resource Development, 2021

    Resource Development → Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Susan Kelleher Holtz

    Secretary

    Vp-Philanthropy → Secretary, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (15)
  • Former: Pam Vant Hul (2021–2023) — Treasurer
  • Former: Hilary Lacher (2023) — Acting President
  • Former: Michelle Diaz (2023) — Phlnthrpy Chair
  • Former: Cathy Garrett (2019–2022) — Phlnthrpy Chair
  • Former: Paurl Desai (2021–2022) — Secretary
  • Former: Stephanie Mancini (2021–2022) — Assisteens Coordinator
  • Former: Susan Kelleher-Holtz (2021–2022) — President
  • Former: Carol Bostwick (2019–2020) — Vp-Res. Development
  • Former: Carol Chamberlin (2019–2020) — Secretary
  • Former: Carolyn Carpenter (2019–2020) — Marketing
  • Former: Shari Cipolla (2020) — House Chairman
  • Former: Bev Nihei (2019) — Hills Auxilary
  • Former: Cindy Floriani Garrett (2019) — Strategic Plann
  • Former: Joann Hoyal (2019) — Service Cen
  • Former: Susan Mullany (2019) — Vp-Philanthropy

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 Assistance League of Anaheim

How much does Assistance League of Anaheim give each year?

Assistance League of Anaheim gave $59K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $71K across 3 grants.

What is Assistance League of Anaheim's typical grant size?

Assistance League of Anaheim's median grant in 2025 was $14,338, and its average grant was $19,783, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Assistance League of Anaheim give grants?

Assistance League of Anaheim 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 Anaheim, CA (2 grants).

Does Assistance League of Anaheim give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Assistance League of Anaheim's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

How large is Assistance League of Anaheim?

Assistance League of Anaheim reported $782K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $48K.

What is Assistance League of Anaheim?

Assistance League of Anaheim is a private foundation focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Anaheim, CA. It holds $782K in total assets as of 2025.

What is Assistance League of Anaheim's EIN?

Assistance League of Anaheim's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 95-2044200. 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

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 14, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 14, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 10, 2021)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS July 19, 2022)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 11, 2023)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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