California State University Stanislaus Foundation
To promote academic excellence through the facilitation of philanthropy and external support. In addition, the foundation supports the faculty and administration in the development of new and innovative programs.
California State University Stanislaus Foundation at a glance
In short: California State University Stanislaus Foundation gave $985K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $328K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $984,617
- -26.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- -40.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $328,206
- +23.3% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $65,201
- Total assets
- $31,798,223
- +8.9% 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 California State University Stanislaus Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
18 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 9 grants of 18 (50%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How California State University Stanislaus Foundation gives
- Giving grew 24% 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 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $792K (2022) to $1.3M (2024). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $985K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 3 grants to individuals Recipients not named | — | $984,617 |
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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 | $31,798,223 | $3,141,459 | $2,360,320 | $984,617 | 3 | $1,017,907 |
| 2024 | $29,194,290 | $2,754,533 | $2,548,755 | $1,330,905 | 5 | $653,155 |
| 2023 | $27,253,095 | $1,503,673 | $1,921,689 | $867,164 | 4 | $-74,406 |
| 2022 | $26,137,051 | $3,362,078 | $1,766,403 | $792,147 | 3 | $1,435,291 |
| 2021 | $27,645,044 | $4,255,026 | $1,995,506 | $1,020,815 | 3 | $2,573,742 |
| 2020 | $24,766,169 | $2,063,786 | $2,578,688 | $1,306,333 | 4 | $332,006 |
| 2019 | $25,300,857 | $2,969,313 | $1,990,748 | $1,153,489 | 2 | $968,394 |
About California State University Stanislaus Foundation
Based on IRS filings
California State University Stanislaus Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Turlock, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $31.8M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $985K. Net investment income was $1.0M.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
California State University Stanislaus Foundation is led by Stephen Gemperle, President since 2025 (on filings since 2019); none of the 25 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Stephen Gemperle
President
Director → President, 2025
On filings since 2019
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Rosalee Billingslea Rush
Interim Executive Director
On filings since 2024
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Adrian Harrell
Chair & Alumni Associate
Director → Chair & Alumni Associate, 2025
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Britt Rios-Ellis
Chairperson
New on the 2025 filing
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
George Petrulakis
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jim Vieira
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
John Jacinto
Director
President → Director, 2025
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Manmeet Grewal
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michael Ireland Jr.
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Norik Naraghi
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Robert Triebsch
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ryan Fitzpatrick
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Richard Ronten
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Aaron Valencia
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ann Strahm
Faculty Director
Director - Faculty Representative → Faculty Director, 2025
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Bobby Ismail
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
George Savage
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jacob Weigel
Faculty Director
Director - Faculty Representative → Faculty Director, 2025
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kal Sundar
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Marlene Stante
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Miranda Gonzalez
Director-Student Representative
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Justine Borba
Assistant Corporate Secretary
On filings since 2019
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mary Hartsfield
Assistant Executive Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Aaron Allaire
Athletics Representative
Director -Athletics Representative → Director - Athletics Representative, 2024
Director - Athletics Representative → Athletics Representative, 2025
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Rose McAuliffe
Treasurer
On filings since 2023
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (28)
- Former: Dorothy Bizzini (2019–2024) — Director
- Former: Edwin Rizo (2019–2024) — Director
- Former: Ellen Junn (2019–2024) — Chairperson
- Former: Matthew Swanson (2019–2024) — Director
- Former: Michele Lahti (2019–2024) — Executive Director
- Former: Oscar Cabello (2021–2024) — Director
- Former: Destiny Suarez (2023–2024) — Director-Student Representative
- Former: Yili Lian (2023–2024) — Director - Audit Committee Advisor
- Former: Sue Borrego (2024) — Chairperson
- Former: Alfred Petrosky (2019–2022) — Faculty Representative
- Former: Dan Huber (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Christene James (2020–2022) — Treasurer
- Former: Cynella Aghasi (2021–2022) — Director- Student Representative
- Former: Darrell Cordova (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Meikuan Huang (2021–2022) — Faculty Representative
- Former: Susan Johnston (2021–2022) — Chair & Alumini Advisory Council
- Former: Terry Donovan (2021–2022) — Athletics Representative
- Former: Rose McAuliffe Defacto (2022) — Treasurer Start
- Former: Mary Stephens - Defacto (2021) — Interim Treasurer
- Former: Daniel Mackenzie (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Darrell Haydon (2019–2020) — Treasurer
- Former: Fred Bee (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: James Brenda (2019–2020) — Vice President
- Former: Maria Marquez (2019–2020) — Director- Student Representative
- Former: Marty Grynbaum (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Roxanne Robbin (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Sheila Carroll (2019–2020) — Secretary
- Former: Mary Stephens (2019) — De Facto Officer, Interim Vice President & Treasurer
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.
Frequently asked questions about California State University Stanislaus Foundation
How much does California State University Stanislaus Foundation give each year?
California State University Stanislaus Foundation gave $985K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $1.3M across 5 grants.
What is California State University Stanislaus Foundation's typical grant size?
California State University Stanislaus Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $65,201, and its average grant was $328,206, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does California State University Stanislaus Foundation give grants?
California State University Stanislaus Foundation gives mostly in California: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there.
Does California State University Stanislaus Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on California State University Stanislaus Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.
How large is California State University Stanislaus Foundation?
California State University Stanislaus Foundation reported $31.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $3.1M.
What is California State University Stanislaus Foundation?
California State University Stanislaus Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Turlock, CA. It holds $31.8M in total assets as of 2025.
What is California State University Stanislaus Foundation's EIN?
California State University Stanislaus Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 77-0492209. 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
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS January 6, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS January 12, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS January 25, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS December 15, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 6, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 23, 2025)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 9, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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