Associated Students of Sonoma State University
The Associated Students of Sonoma State University is a student-run auxiliary providing programs and services to enhance the lives of students. The associated students accomplishes this mission by promoting student interests through advocacy and representation.
Associated Students of Sonoma State University at a glance
In short: Associated Students of Sonoma State University gave $89K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $89K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $89,159
- -6.2% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $89,159
- -6.2% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $89,159
- Total assets
- $3,800,923
- -1.6% 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 Associated Students of Sonoma State University funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Sonoma State University ($89K).
Grant Size Distribution
6 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 3 grants of 6 (50%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Associated Students of Sonoma State University gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+2%). 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 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $88K (2022) to $439K (2021). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $89K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Sonoma State University Rohnert Park, CA | To Support the Student Programs at the University. | $89,159 |
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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 | $3,800,923 | $2,564,515 | $2,759,780 | $89,159 | 1 | $82,650 |
| 2024 | $3,862,373 | $2,463,439 | $2,760,374 | $95,097 | 1 | $47,827 |
| 2023 | $4,068,155 | $2,496,075 | $2,519,675 | $106,368 | 1 | $14,405 |
| 2022 | $4,156,602 | $2,421,704 | $2,358,967 | $87,600 | 1 | $29,724 |
| 2021 | $3,972,933 | $2,471,499 | $2,247,964 | $439,058 | 2 | $57,542 |
| 2020 | $4,156,007 | $2,764,140 | $2,402,351 | $228,607 | 1 | $59,622 |
About Associated Students of Sonoma State University
Based on IRS filings
Associated Students of Sonoma State University is a public charity focused on Education, based in Rohnert Park, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $3.8M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $89K. Net investment income was $83K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Associated Students of Sonoma State University is led by Erik Dickson, Executive Director on every filing since 2020; 15 of 17 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Erik Dickson
Executive Director
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$121K (2020) → $123K (2025)
Vanessa Sanchez
President
Senator for Diversity → President Start May, 2024
President Start May → President, 2025
On filings since 2023
10 hrs/week
$6K (2024) → $15K (2025)
Cassandra Garcia
President
On filings since 2024
10 hrs/week
$12K (2024) → $6K (2025)
Clayton Trent
Vice President of Finance
Vice President Finance → Vice President of Finance, 2025
On filings since 2023
10 hrs/week
$16K (2024) → $5K (2025)
Angell Gomez-Cervantes
Executive Vice President
Senator → Executive Vice President, 2025
On filings since 2024
10 hrs/week
$9K (2024) → $6K (2025)
Asad Franklin
Vice President of External Affairs
Senator → Vice President of External Affairs, 2025
On filings since 2024
10 hrs/week
$10K (2025)
Greta Fast
Sentor of Student Successor
Senator → Sentor of Student Successor, 2025
On filings since 2024
10 hrs/week
$2K (2024) → $3K (2025)
Jonathan Duran Del Villar
Vice President of Finance
Vice President Finance Start May → Vice President of Finance, 2025
On filings since 2024
10 hrs/week
$10K (2025)
Liana Yanez
Executive Vice President
Senator → Executive Vice President, 2025
On filings since 2024
10 hrs/week
$10K (2025)
Taylor Frickman
Senator of Governmental Affairs
Senator → Senator of Governmental Affairs, 2025
On filings since 2024
10 hrs/week
$3K (2024) → $2K (2025)
Brianna Phillips
Senator of Student Affairs
New on the 2025 filing
10 hrs/week
$2K (2025)
Edith Martinez
Senator of Engagement
New on the 2025 filing
10 hrs/week
$2K (2025)
Jazmin Olvera Lara
Senator of Diversity
New on the 2025 filing
10 hrs/week
$2K (2025)
Madelyn Boyd
Senator of Student Successor
New on the 2025 filing
10 hrs/week
$2K (2025)
Megan Brys
Senator of Academic Affairs
New on the 2025 filing
10 hrs/week
$2K (2025)
Micah Reyes
Vice President of Finance
New on the 2025 filing
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Vanessa Mendoza
Vice President of External Affairs
New on the 2025 filing
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (48)
- Former: Emily Ann Miller (2020–2023) — Senator
- Former: Jonathan Juarez Dominguez (2020–2023) — Senator
- Former: Joseph Lofton (2020–2023) — Senator
- Former: Katryna Johnson (2020–2023) — Senator
- Former: Morgan Beatty (2020–2023) — Senator
- Former: Yeymi Nohemi Perez (2020–2023) — Senator
- Former: Leticia Medina Esparza (2021–2023) — Senator
- Former: Trevor Paige (2021–2023) — Senator
- Former: Victor Madrid (2021–2023) — Senator
- Former: Molly Clemons (2022–2023) — Senator for Sustainability
- Former: Nataly Hernandez (2022–2023) — President - Term
- Former: Taylor Rozek (2022–2023) — Vice President Finance - Term
- Former: Yasmin Esquivel (2022–2023) — President - Term
- Former: Celine Rubalcava (2023) — Senator - Term
- Former: Dirk Tolson (2023) — Senator for Government Affairs
- Former: Salvador Ochoa (2023) — Senator - Term
- Former: Christina Gomez (2020–2022) — Executive Vice President
- Former: Melissa Kadar (2020–2022) — President
- Former: Noelia Brambila Perez (2020–2022) — President
- Former: Briana Moreno Sanchez (2021–2022) — Senator
- Former: Chase Metoyer (2021–2022) — Senator
- Former: Justin Arenson (2021–2022) — Vice President of Finance
- Former: Alexis Everett (2022) — Elections Commissioner
- Former: Christian Franco (2022) — Senator for Community Christian
- Former: Kyle Bramme (2022) — Senator for Student Resources
- Former: Ninoska Gonzalez (2022) — Assistant Election Commiss
- Former: Aracely Duron (2020–2021) — Senator
- Former: Arden Childers (2020–2021) — Senator
- Former: Daniel Yoeono (2020–2021) — President
- Former: Emily Twisselmann (2020–2021) — Senator
- Former: Leonel Alejandre Navarro (2020–2021) — Senator
- Former: Lisset Rico Caballero (2020–2021) — Senator
- Former: Summer Langlo Young (2020–2021) — Senator
- Former: Alex Everet (2021) — Election Commissioner
- Former: N. Gonzalez (2021) — Assistant Election Commissioner
- Former: Alyssa Archerda (2020) — Senator
- Former: Ava Tongilava (2020) — Senator
- Former: Breana Archie (2020) — Senator
- Former: Briana Rodriguez (2020) — Senator
- Former: Carley Chatterley (2020) — President
- Former: Christina Gamboa (2020) — Vice President of Finance
- Former: Fernando Mendoza (2020) — Senator
- Former: Gianna Belsito (2020) — Senator
- Former: Jennifer Bluestein (2020) — Senator
- Former: John Dunstan (2020) — Executive Vice President
- Former: Luke Gover (2020) — Senator
- Former: Maggie Orozco (2020) — Senator
- Former: Noelle Dahl (2020) — Senator
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 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $123K, to Erik Dickson (Executive Director). 15 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Associated Students of Sonoma State University
How much does Associated Students of Sonoma State University give each year?
Associated Students of Sonoma State University gave $89K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $95K across 1 grant.
How large is Associated Students of Sonoma State University?
Associated Students of Sonoma State University reported $3.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $2.6M.
What is Associated Students of Sonoma State University?
Associated Students of Sonoma State University is a public charity focused on Education, based in Rohnert Park, CA. It holds $3.8M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Associated Students of Sonoma State University operate?
Associated Students of Sonoma State University has awarded grants in California.
What is Associated Students of Sonoma State University's EIN?
Associated Students of Sonoma State University's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-2763507. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS February 15, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 10, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 9, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 30, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 17, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS September 26, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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