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California Restaurant Association

501(c)(6) organization Sacramento, CA EIN: 95-1241045 Website

California Restaurant Association at a glance

In short: California Restaurant Association gave $88K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $88K), mostly in California. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$88,340
+5.9% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$88,340
+5.9% vs 2023
Median grant
$88,340
Total assets
$19,609,904
-5.9% vs 2023
Primary geography
California (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who California Restaurant Association funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

California Restaurant Foundation Inc: $88KCalifornia RestaurantFoundation Inc$88K

The largest 2024 recipient was California Restaurant Foundation Inc ($88K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

<$50K5$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 5 grants of 5 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

SacramentoLa JollaSan Diego

How California Restaurant Association gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−8%). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K3 grants2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024

From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $76K (2022) to $102K (2019). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $88K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
California Restaurant Foundation Inc Sacramento, CARestaurant Industry Education; General Assistance$88,340
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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
2024$19,609,904$7,488,778$6,387,603$88,3401$1,985,545
2023$20,842,714$5,357,020$6,656,182$83,4021$370,483
2022$20,924,251$6,038,099$6,233,276$76,3461$537,679
2021$23,890,484$6,835,260$5,721,236$95,5881$1,646,857
2020$22,091,505$4,130,500$6,406,889$87,7491$-63,405
2019$21,270,503$6,122,171$6,768,110$101,5953$440,717

About California Restaurant Association

Based on IRS filings

California Restaurant Association is a public charity, based in Sacramento, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $19.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $88K. Net investment income was $2.0M.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

California Restaurant Association is led by Jot Condie, President & CEO on every filing since 2019; 6 of 36 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Jot Condie

    President & CEO

    On filings since 2019

    32 hrs/week

    $390K (2019) → $435K (2024)

  • Joe O'Donnell

    Chair

    Second Vice Chair → Vice Chair, 2023

    Vice Chair → Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    1.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • James Wells

    Controller

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $113K (2019) → $133K (2024)

  • Matt Sutton

    Senior Vice President Govt Affairs

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $141K (2019) → $220K (2024)

  • Michelle Modic

    Senior Vice President Administrator

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $123K (2019) → $158K (2024)

  • Christopher Duggan

    Dirctor Local Gov Affairs

    New on the 2024 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $109K (2024)

  • Leslie Teague

    Vice President Bus Development

    New on the 2024 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $120K (2024)

  • Benjamin M. Clevenger

    Member

    On filings since 2019

    1.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Benjamin Shahvar

    Member

    On filings since 2019

    1.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bill Zaruka

    Member

    On filings since 2019

    1.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bobby Coyote

    Member

    On filings since 2019

    1.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chris Simms

    Member

    On filings since 2019

    1.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Greg Dulan

    Member

    On filings since 2019

    1.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jon Weber

    Member

    On filings since 2019

    1.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joseph Pitruzzelli

    Member

    On filings since 2019

    1.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lorraine Salazar

    Member

    Immediate Past Chair → Member, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    1.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Feinman

    Member

    On filings since 2019

    1.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Mindel

    Member

    On filings since 2019

    1.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Morton Jr.

    Member

    On filings since 2019

    1.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ray Villaman

    Second Vice Chair

    Member → Second Vice Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    1.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Richard Pink

    Member

    On filings since 2019

    1.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Richard R. Frank

    Immediate Past Chair

    Vice Chair → Chair, 2023

    Chair → Immediate Past Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    1.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rick Aldinger

    Member

    On filings since 2019

    1.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Susan Sarich

    Member

    On filings since 2019

    1.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tom G. Holt

    Member

    On filings since 2019

    1.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tony Palermo

    Member

    On filings since 2019

    1.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Walter Shild

    Member

    On filings since 2019

    1.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dolores C. Jackson

    Member

    On filings since 2020

    1.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rocco Biale

    Member

    On filings since 2020

    1.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Amanda Ho

    Member

    On filings since 2022

    1.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Andy Baumann

    Member

    On filings since 2022

    1.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brian Walsh

    Member

    On filings since 2022

    1.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Christy Vega

    Member

    On filings since 2022

    1.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Fred Glick

    Vice Chair

    Member → Second Vice Chair, 2023

    Second Vice Chair → Vice Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    1.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steven Sarver

    Member

    On filings since 2022

    1.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brandon Ross

    Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    1.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (18)
  • Former: Chuck Ross (2019–2023) — Member
  • Former: Claude Cognian (2019–2023) — Member
  • Former: Gary A. Maggetti (2019–2023) — Immediate Past Chair
  • Former: John Tallichet (2019–2023) — Member
  • Former: Kathie Griley (2019–2023) — Vice President Membership
  • Former: Josh Vavao (2021–2023) — Mdm So Cal
  • Former: Michael Doerr (2019–2022) — COO
  • Former: Jeff Fenster (2020–2022) — Member
  • Former: Mandy Shaw (2022) — Member
  • Former: Chris Jarosz (2019–2021) — Member
  • Former: Ellen Chen (2019–2021) — Member
  • Former: Madelyn Alfano (2019–2021) — Chair
  • Former: Michael Shirinian (2019–2021) — Member
  • Former: Theodore J. Balestreri II (2019–2021) — Immediate Past Chair
  • Former: Amy Hom (2020–2021) — Member
  • Former: Charles A. Frank (2019) — Member
  • Former: Ken Clark (2019) — Member
  • Former: Trevor Sanders (2019) — Member

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Jot Condie — President + CEO: $435KJot CondiePresident + CEO$435KMatt Sutton — Sr VP Govt Affairs: $220KMatt SuttonSr VP Govt Affairs$220KMichelle Modic — Sr VP Admin/HR: $158KMichelle ModicSr VP Admin/HR$158KJames Wells — Controller: $133KJames WellsController$133KLeslie Teague — VP Bus Dev: $120KLeslie TeagueVP Bus Dev$120KChristopher Duggan — Dirctor Local GOV Affairs: $109KChristopher DugganDirctor Local GOV Affairs$109K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $435K, to Jot Condie (President + CEO). 6 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about California Restaurant Association

How much does California Restaurant Association give each year?

California Restaurant Association gave $88K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $83K across 1 grant.

How large is California Restaurant Association?

California Restaurant Association reported $19.6M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $7.5M.

Where does California Restaurant Association operate?

California Restaurant Association has awarded grants in California.

What is California Restaurant Association's EIN?

California Restaurant Association's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 95-1241045. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

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

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS September 3, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS September 8, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 1, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 2, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 14, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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