Castro Valley Arts Foundation
To provide our students and community with artistic experiences that educate enrich and enterain by securing resources for the castro valley center for the arts.
Castro Valley Arts Foundation at a glance
- Total assets
- $5,601,410
- +12.3% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $234,729
- +27.9% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $27,666
- Expenses (2025)
- $197,856
- +71.9% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
How to apply to Castro Valley Arts Foundation
- Next open deadline
- March 31, 2027 (Castro Valley Arts Foundation Scholarship)
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from Castro Valley Arts Foundation
Who Castro Valley Arts Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 2 (50%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $23K (2021) to $77K (2022). In 2022 it made 1 grant totaling $77K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| CV Unified School Dist Castro Valley, CA | Support School District Arts PRGMS | $77,410 |
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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 | $5,601,410 | $234,729 | $197,856 | — | — | $27,666 |
| 2024 | $4,985,688 | $183,556 | $115,075 | — | — | — |
| 2023 | $4,568,988 | $206,115 | $108,648 | — | — | $41,008 |
| 2022 | $2,284,494 | $214,452 | $119,767 | $77,410 | 1 | $95,267 |
| 2021 | $2,562,956 | $293,907 | $48,441 | $23,325 | 1 | $246,595 |
| 2020 | $2,175,104 | $181,237 | $85,292 | $34,500 | 1 | $82,724 |
About Castro Valley Arts Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Castro Valley Arts Foundation is a public charity, based in Castro Valley, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $5.6M in total assets. Net investment income was $28K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Castro Valley Arts Foundation is led by Terry Liebowitz, President since 2024 (on filings since 2020); none of the 17 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Terry Liebowitz
President
Past President → Present, 2023
Present → President, 2024
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Anne Forte
Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Berenice Ku Sullivan
Director
Secretary → Director, 2023
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Drue McCarthy
Director
Director → Vice President, 2021
Vice President → Director, 2023
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Erma Smith
Director
Past President → Director, 2023
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ginny Layton
Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
MARY ANN DeGRAZIA
Director
President → Director, 2023
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mathew Kaser
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mitzi Gitlin
Director
Director → Treasurer, 2022
Treasurer → Director, 2023
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Phillip Ghaderi
Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kirsten Severson
Director
On filings since 2023
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Paula Haywood
Director
On filings since 2023
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Bernie Kempen
Director
New on the 2025 filing
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Carol Mahar
Director
New on the 2025 filing
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Erin Chin
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Huemoeller Hannah
Director
New on the 2025 filing
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Terry Sullivan
Director
New on the 2025 filing
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (17)
- Former: Serena Foxworthy (2020–2024) — Director
- Former: Darrell Lavin (2022–2024) — Director
- Former: Minda Amsbaugh (2022–2024) — Director
- Former: Bobby Aufdermauer (2023–2024) — Director
- Former: Suzie Homer (2023–2024) — Director
- Former: Murline Monat (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Natalie Hung (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Susan Homer (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Theresa Branaugh (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Allison Mitchell (2022) — Director
- Former: Bobbie Aufdermauer (2022) — Director
- Former: Winda Shimizu (2022) — Director
- Former: Bill Nott (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Catherine O'Dea (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Linda Fosdahl (2020–2021) — Treasurer
- Former: Nora Crans (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Susan Chan (2020) — Cvusd Liason
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 Castro Valley Arts Foundation
How large is Castro Valley Arts Foundation?
Castro Valley Arts Foundation reported $5.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $235K.
Where does Castro Valley Arts Foundation operate?
Castro Valley Arts Foundation has awarded grants in California.
What is Castro Valley Arts Foundation's EIN?
Castro Valley Arts Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-0654619. 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
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 29, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 16, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 7, 2023)
- 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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