Bronco Bench Foundation
Our mission is to help make santa clara university athletics relevant by providing a first-class, "big time," division 1 experience.
Bronco Bench Foundation at a glance
In short: Bronco Bench Foundation gave $2.4M across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $1.2M), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $2,435,575
- +6.2% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $1,217,788
- +6.2% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $1,217,788
- Total assets
- $2,361,675
- +2.8% 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 Bronco Bench Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was President-Board of Trustees-Santa Clara University ($2.4M across 2 grants).
Grant Size Distribution
8 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $1–5M range: 5 grants of 8 (63%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Bronco Bench Foundation gives
- Giving grew 42% 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
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1.7M (2022) to $2.4M (2025). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $2.4M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| President-Board of Trustees-Santa Clara University Santa Clara, CA | Scholarships | $2,149,260 |
| President-Board of Trustees-Santa Clara University Santa Clara, CA | Funding Athletics Operations and Facilities | $286,315 |
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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 | $2,361,675 | $2,602,750 | $2,539,121 | $2,435,575 | 2 | $2,164,494 |
| 2024 | $2,298,046 | $2,560,438 | $2,381,610 | $2,294,100 | 2 | $2,023,447 |
| 2023 | $2,119,218 | $2,339,085 | $2,158,783 | $2,075,176 | 2 | $1,812,448 |
| 2022 | $1,938,916 | $2,001,152 | $1,848,683 | $1,715,195 | 1 | $1,578,042 |
| 2021 | $1,786,447 | $1,697,446 | $1,906,271 | $1,795,159 | 1 | $1,398,140 |
| 2020 | $1,995,273 | $1,948,160 | $2,108,693 | $1,900,542 | 1 | $1,341,770 |
About Bronco Bench Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Bronco Bench Foundation is a public charity, based in Santa Clara, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.4M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $2.4M. Net investment income was $2.2M.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Bronco Bench Foundation is led by Angela Robbiano, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 27 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Angela Robbiano
President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Brian Morton
Trustee
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
David Alfaro
Trustee
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Dustin Warford
Trustee
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Gregory O'Leary
Trustee
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Gregory Pruett
Trustee
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
James Caviglia
Trustee
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jonathan Harvey
Trustee
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kevin Walters
Trustee
Treasurer → Trustee, 2023
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kimarie Manfre
Trustee
Secretary → Trustee, 2021
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michael Wallace
Trustee
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Peter Geremia
Trustee
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Toby O'Brien
Trustee
On filings since 2021
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Brian Yam
Trustee
On filings since 2024
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jim Obot
Trustee
On filings since 2024
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Wes Okumura
Trustee
On filings since 2024
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Andy Schatzman
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Butch Hamann
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Charlie Dougherty
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Christina Johnson
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mark Zunich
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Meghan Railey
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Rick Giorgetti
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Steffan Hack
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lawrence Nally
Treasurer
Trustee → Treasurer, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tom Cortopassi
Secretary
Trustee → Secretary, 2021
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
William Dow
Vice President
Trustee → Vice President, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (9)
- Former: Patricia Ernstrom (2020–2024) — Vice President
- Former: James Obot (2020–2023) — Trustee
- Former: Wesley Okumura (2020–2023) — Trustee
- Former: Andrew Schatzman (2020–2022) — Trustee
- Former: Bridget O'Hara (2020–2022) — Trustee
- Former: Ted Bojorquee (2020–2022) — Trustee
- Former: Brent Jones (2020) — Trustee
- Former: Patrick Wahler (2020) — Trustee
- Former: Terry O'Hara (2020) — Trustee
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.
Frequently asked questions about Bronco Bench Foundation
How much does Bronco Bench Foundation give each year?
Bronco Bench Foundation gave $2.4M across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $2.3M across 2 grants.
How large is Bronco Bench Foundation?
Bronco Bench Foundation reported $2.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $2.6M.
Where does Bronco Bench Foundation operate?
Bronco Bench Foundation has awarded grants in California.
What is Bronco Bench Foundation's EIN?
Bronco Bench Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-6121957. 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 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 13, 2025)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 17, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 16, 2022)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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