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Cabrillo Education Foundation

HALF MOON BAY, CA EIN: 94-2976402 Website

CEF IS SERVING AS A STUDENT SUCCESS INNOVATION FUND TO PROMOTE NEW, CREATIVE AND POWERFUL INITIATIVES TO IMPROVE STUDENTS' EDUCATION IN OUR COMMUNITY. IT IS AN ADVOCATE FOR AND FUNDS HIGH LEVERAGE PROGRAMS THAT HAVE WELL DEFINED OUTCOMES AND CAN MAKE "BIG IMPACTS" FOR STUDENT SUCCESS. IN COLLABORATION WITH COASTSIDE SCHOOL DISTRICTS, CEF IDENTIFIES CLEAR GOALS, STRATEGIES, AND RESOURCES REQUIRED FOR EACH INITIATIVE TO ACHIEVE RESULTS. THERE ARE SEVERAL MAJOR THEMES FOR CEF BASIC GRANT MAKING AT THIS TIME: - LITERACY (K-3) - COLLEGE AND CAREER READINESS (AVID 6TH - 12TH GRADES, SCIENCE, SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL WELL BEING) - LEARNING AND ENRICHMENT (INNOVATION GRANTS) GRANTS IN THESE AREAS HAVE FUNDED AND PROMOTED TEACHER PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND INFORMATIONAL LIBRARIES THAT SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASE OUR STUDENTS' READING PROFICIENCY BY THE END OF THIRD GRADE. CEF HAS ALSO BEEN ABLE TO EXPAND THE OUTCOME BASED COLLEGE AND CAREER READINESS PROGRAM (AVID) FROM 6TH THROUGH 12TH GRADE. CEF LEV

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$3.5M

+5.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$164K

Grant Count

4

Avg Grant Size

$41K

About Cabrillo Education Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Cabrillo Education Foundation is a nonprofit organization, based in HALF MOON BAY, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $164K. Net investment income was $101K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1states

States

Cities

Half Moon Bay

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$126K$252K$378K$505K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$3,514,633$3,348,534$2,922,310
Revenue$313,951$342,656$277,376
Expenses$395,947$417,534$405,178
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$100,962$92,135$39,783
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$71K$142K$214K$285K4 grants20200 grants20210 grants20220 grants20234 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2024

CABRILLO UNIFIED SCHOOL …$107KCABRILLO UNIFIED SCHOOL …$35KCABRILLO UNIFIED SCHOOL …$11KCABRILLO UNIFIED SCHOOL …$11K

Grant Size Distribution

8 grants across all recorded years

6<$50K$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Open Grants

1 open opportunity from Cabrillo Education Foundation

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
ALLAN SMITHPRESIDENT/SE4
BETTINA LUNASINVICE PRESIDE4
STEPHANIE IZZARELLITREASURER4

Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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