Association of California
To provide leadership, knowledge-building, advocacy and connection to expand the vitality and impact of the orchestra and broader music community.
Association of California at a glance
- Total assets
- $969,955
- +7.8% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $564,583
- -22.0% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $25,713
- -62.8% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $555,561
- -7.5% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Association of California funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2021, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2019) to $5K (2021). In 2021 it made 1 grant totaling $5K.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Sequoia Symphony Orchestra Visalia, CA | Capacity and skill builidng of the awardees' staff and board | $5,000 |
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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 | $969,955 | $564,583 | $555,561 | — | — | $25,713 |
| 2024 | $900,041 | $723,729 | $600,500 | — | — | $69,085 |
| 2023 | $730,152 | $537,740 | $437,275 | — | — | $51,559 |
| 2022 | $677,594 | $165,523 | $320,022 | — | — | $-240,048 |
| 2021 | $692,099 | $356,032 | $297,852 | $5,000 | 1 | $17,862 |
| 2020 | $581,932 | $353,434 | $271,685 | $5,000 | 1 | $14,129 |
| 2019 | $463,057 | $378,262 | $407,737 | $5,000 | Total only | $17,456 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Association of California
Based on IRS filings
Association of California is a public charity, based in Los Angeles, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $970K in total assets. Net investment income was $26K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Association of California is led by Sarah Weber, Executive Director on every filing since 2019; 1 of 23 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Sarah Weber
Executive Director
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$82K (2019) → $121K (2025)
Scott Vandrick
President
Vice President & Director → Director, 2024
Director → President, 2025
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Donna Williams
Director
Director → Interim Treasurer, 2024
Interim Treasurer → Director, 2025
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
John Wineglass
Director
Director → Vice President, 2021
Vice President → Director, 2022
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jamei Haswell
Director
Director → Vice President, 2024
Vice President → Director, 2025
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Loribeth Gregory-Beck
Director
Secretary → Secretary & Director, 2022
Secretary & Director → Director, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Nora Brady
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Akilah Morgan
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jessica Bejarano
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jonathan Rios
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Connor Bogenreif
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Giuliano Kornberg
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jenny Darlington-Person
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kevin Eberle-Noel
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Paul Meecham
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Alessandra Aquilanti
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Drmieko Hatano
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ellen Armour Stein
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michael Remson
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ron La Bruzzo
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Elizabeth Shribman
Treasurer & Immediate Past President
Director → President, 2023
President → Treasurer & Immediate Past President, 2025
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Amanda Wu Chroust
Secretary
Director → Secretary, 2025
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Chelsea Chambers
Vice President
Director → Secretary & Director, 2024
Secretary & Director → Vice President, 2025
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (22)
- Former: Dean McVay (2019–2024) — Director
- Former: Jeri Crawford (2019–2024) — Director
- Former: Mieko Hatano (2022–2024) — Director
- Former: Ellen Armour (2024) — Director
- Former: Steve Friedlander (2019–2023) — Treasurer
- Former: Alice Sauro (2020–2023) — Immediate Past President & Director
- Former: Alicia Gonzalez (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Amber Joy Weber (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Kathryn Martin (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Nicola Reilly (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Aubrey Bergauer (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Mireya Jones (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Sean Sutton (2019–2021) — Past President
- Former: Stephen Wilson (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Amy Williams (2019–2020) — Vice President
- Former: Dorothy Wise (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Julia Ward (2019–2020) — Vice President
- Former: Lacey Huszcza (2019–2020) — Secretary
- Former: Anthony Parnther (2020) — Director
- Former: Alan Mason (2019) — Immediate Past President
- Former: Janneke Straub (2019) — Director
- Former: Oliver Theil (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
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $121K, to Sarah Weber (Executive Director).
Frequently asked questions about Association of California
How large is Association of California?
Association of California reported $970K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $565K.
Where does Association of California operate?
Association of California has awarded grants in California.
What is Association of California's EIN?
Association of California's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-7047085. 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
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 24, 2020)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 3, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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