Association of Retired SJ Police

501(c)(4) organization San Jose, CA EIN: 94-2915220

To provide representation for retired members of the public safety services of the city of san jose, ca who have retired either for service or disability under the city's police and fire retirement system.

Association of Retired SJ Police at a glance

In short: Association of Retired SJ Police gave $40K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $10K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$40,000
+300.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
4
+300.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$10,000
+0.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$10,000
Total assets
$2,086,354
+7.6% 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 Association of Retired SJ Police funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

La County Firefighters Foundation: $10KLa County FirefightersFoundation$10KUflac Fire Foundation: $10KUflac Fire Foundation$10KLa Retired & Police Benevolent: $10KLa Retired & Police Benevolent$10KLa Police Protective League: $10KLa Police Protective League$10K

The largest 2025 recipient was La County Firefighters Foundation ($10K). Together the top 4 received $40K.

Grant Size Distribution

7 grants across all recorded years

7<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 7 grants of 7 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Los AngelesBurbankEl MonteParadisePomonaSan DiegoSan JoseSanta Rosa

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K$40K2 grants2018 3 grants2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 Total only2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 4 grants2025

From 2018 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2022) to $40K (2025). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $40K.

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
La County Firefighters Foundation El Monte, CA—$10,000
Uflac Fire Foundation Los Angeles, CA—$10,000
La Retired & Police Benevolent Los Angeles, CA—$10,000
La Police Protective League Los Angeles, CA—$10,000
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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$2,086,354$326,952$192,057$40,0004$66,584
2024$1,938,430$321,821$211,312$10,0001$59,796
2023$1,827,921$301,450$146,939$5,9901$37,780
2022$1,690,640$275,786$254,674$1,520Total only$18,576
2021$1,669,528$278,361$130,698$9,0501$22,929
2020$1,521,865$300,060$161,063$7,6401$27,944
2019$1,382,868$283,774$139,418$31,2003$24,303
2018$1,238,512$270,712$162,768$10,2002$13,310

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Association of Retired SJ Police

Based on IRS filings

Association of Retired SJ Police is a public charity, based in San Jose, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2018 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $40K. Net investment income was $67K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Association of Retired SJ Police is led by Ray Storms, President on every filing since 2018; all 14 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Ray Storms

    President

    On filings since 2018

    5 hrs/week

    $2K (2024) → $2K (2025)

  • Don Bartels

    Director

    On filings since 2018

    2 hrs/week

    $1K (2024) → $1K (2025)

  • Tim Miller

    Director

    On filings since 2018

    2 hrs/week

    $1K (2024) → $1K (2025)

  • Gary Johnson

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    $1K (2024) → $1K (2025)

  • Jim Spence

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    $1K (2024) → $1K (2025)

  • Ken Jacksteit

    Director

    Secretary → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    $2K (2024) → $2K (2025)

  • Joe Roberts

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    $1K (2024) → $700 (2025)

  • Mary Gutierrez

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    $200 (2025)

  • Michael Kihmm

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    $1K (2025)

  • Robert Gutierrez

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    $200 (2025)

  • Dale Foster

    Secretary

    On filings since 2018

    5 hrs/week

    $2K (2024) → $2K (2025)

  • John Shuman

    Vice President Police

    On filings since 2018

    5 hrs/week

    $2K (2024) → $2K (2025)

  • Larry Samarron

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2018

    5 hrs/week

    $2K (2024) → $2K (2025)

  • Walt Bugna

    Vice President Fire

    On filings since 2018

    5 hrs/week

    $2K (2024) → $2K (2025)

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Mike Moffett (2018–2023) — Director
  • Former: Ken Jackeit (2018–2020) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2018–2025. "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

Walt Bugna — VP Fire: $2KWalt BugnaVP Fire$2KKen Jacksteit — Director: $2KKen JacksteitDirector$2KLarry Samarron — Treasurer: $2KLarry SamarronTreasurer$2KJohn Shuman — VP Police: $2KJohn ShumanVP Police$2KRay Storms — President: $2KRay StormsPresident$2KDale Foster — Secretary: $2KDale FosterSecretary$2KDon Bartels — Director: $1KDon BartelsDirector$1KGary Johnson — Director: $1KGary JohnsonDirector$1KMichael Kihmm — Director: $1KMichael KihmmDirector$1KJim Spence — Director: $1KJim SpenceDirector$1KTim Miller — Director: $1KTim MillerDirector$1KJoe Roberts — Director: $700Joe RobertsDirector$700Mary Gutierrez — Director: $200Mary GutierrezDirector$200Robert Gutierrez — Director: $200Robert GutierrezDirector$200

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $2K, to Walt Bugna (VP Fire). 14 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Association of Retired SJ Police

How much does Association of Retired SJ Police give each year?

Association of Retired SJ Police gave $40K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $10K across 1 grant.

What is Association of Retired SJ Police's typical grant size?

Association of Retired SJ Police's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $10,000, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does Association of Retired SJ Police give grants?

Association of Retired SJ Police gives mostly in California: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Los Angeles, CA (3 grants).

How large is Association of Retired SJ Police?

Association of Retired SJ Police reported $2.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $327K.

What is Association of Retired SJ Police's EIN?

Association of Retired SJ Police's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-2915220. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2018–2025.

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 2018 (received by the IRS August 24, 2021)
  2. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS March 4, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 16, 2023)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
  7. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
  8. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)

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