Central Valley Community Foundation A Corporation
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Central Valley Community Foundation A Corporation at a glance
In short: Central Valley Community Foundation A Corporation gave $9.1M across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $9.1M), mostly in California. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $9,147,956
- -44.9% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $9,147,956
- -44.9% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $9,147,956
- Total assets
- $163,139,610
- +1.3% 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.
How to apply to Central Valley Community Foundation A Corporation
Open Grants
2 open opportunities from Central Valley Community Foundation A Corporation
Central Valley Community Foundation Scholarships
Central Valley Community Foundation A Corporation
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Deadline not published
David Viancourt and Kathy Ferguson Memorial Scholarship
Central Valley Community Foundation A Corporation
Amount
Up to $3,000
Deadline
Deadline not published
Who Central Valley Community Foundation A Corporation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was $5M or more: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
How Central Valley Community Foundation A Corporation 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
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $6.1M (2022) to $16.6M (2023). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $9.1M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| See Attached Stmt See Attached St, CA | — | $9,147,956 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $163,139,610 | $29,902,478 | $24,765,917 | $9,147,956 | 1 | $12,621,591 |
| 2023 | $161,104,627 | $82,658,498 | $27,064,077 | $16,607,942 | 1 | $2,819,095 |
| 2022 | $103,002,153 | $26,435,459 | $14,694,261 | $6,124,375 | 1 | $3,306,787 |
| 2021 | $105,414,980 | $19,266,870 | $17,447,615 | $9,942,705 | 1 | $4,349,393 |
| 2020 | $94,990,574 | $37,001,008 | $19,207,639 | $12,929,786 | 1 | $2,010,080 |
About Central Valley Community Foundation A Corporation
Based on IRS filings
Central Valley Community Foundation A Corporation is a public charity, based in Fresno, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $163.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $9.1M. Net investment income was $12.6M.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Central Valley Community Foundation A Corporation is led by Ashley Swearengin, President & CEO on every filing since 2020; 9 of 33 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Ashley Swearengin
President & CEO
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$295K (2020) → $383K (2024)
Arthur Padilla Jr.
Drive Director
On filings since 2022
40 hrs/week
$108K (2022) → $129K (2024)
Christina Patch
Director of Collective Impact
Director Collective Imp → Director of Collective Impact, 2024
On filings since 2022
40 hrs/week
$129K (2022) → $161K (2024)
Claudia Ruiz-Alvarez
Director Donor Svcs
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$114K (2023) → $129K (2024)
Kimberly Garner
Regional Director
New on the 2024 filing
40 hrs/week
$131K (2024)
Brandon Esraelian
Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Craig Fourchy
Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
DJ Criner
Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jolene Telles
Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
JP Shamshoian
Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Misty Her
Director
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Oliver Baines
Director
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Desrie Van Putten
Director
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Maria Reina Lemus
Director
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Paul Gibson
Director
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Arthur Moye
Director
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Carole Goldsmith
Director
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michael Camunez
Director
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tracy Proietti
Director
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Brady Matoian
Director
New on the 2024 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Carmela Sosa
Director
New on the 2024 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Chris Morse
Director
New on the 2024 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kerri Horn
CFO
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$126K (2020) → $207K (2024)
Heather Brown
COO
Director → COO, 2022
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
$117K (2022) → $207K (2024)
Catherine Perez
Senior Philanthropy
New on the 2024 filing
40 hrs/week
$167K (2024)
Elize Brown Bradley
Senior Health Eq
New on the 2024 filing
40 hrs/week
$156K (2024)
Diego Arambula
Co-Chair
Director → Co-Vice Chair, 2022
Co-Vice Chair → Co-Chair, 2023
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Doug Morgan
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Justin Vartanian
Co-Chair
Director → Co-Vice Chair, 2022
Co-Vice Chair → Co-Chair, 2023
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mas Masumoto
Chair Emeritus
Director → Chair Emeritus, 2024
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Rod Thornton
Former Chair
Vice Chair → Chairman, 2021
Chairman → Former Chair, 2023
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Vivian Paz
Vice Chair
Director → Secretary, 2022
Secretary → Vice Chair, 2024
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Danielle Parnagian
Secretary
Director → Secretary, 2024
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (13)
- Former: Alan Pierrot (2020–2023) — Chair Emeritus
- Former: Elliott Balch (2020–2023) — Chief Impact of
- Former: Travis Jeffus (2022–2023) — Controller
- Former: Jim Maxwell (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Mark Cullers (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Corinne Lucero (2021–2022) — Regional Director
- Former: Karen Aceves (2022) — Director Regional Ptnrs
- Former: Celia Maldonado Arroyo (2020–2021) — Secretary
- Former: Gretchen Moore (2020–2021) — Past Cso
- Former: Joe Del Bosque (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Hilda Cantu-Montoy (2020) — Director
- Former: Larry Powell (2020) — Director
- Former: Lydia Herrera-Mata (2020) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $383K, to Ashley Swearengin (President & CEO). 9 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Central Valley Community Foundation A Corporation
How much does Central Valley Community Foundation A Corporation give each year?
Central Valley Community Foundation A Corporation gave $9.1M across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $16.6M across 1 grant.
How large is Central Valley Community Foundation A Corporation?
Central Valley Community Foundation A Corporation reported $163.1M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $29.9M.
Where does Central Valley Community Foundation A Corporation operate?
Central Valley Community Foundation A Corporation has awarded grants in California.
What is Central Valley Community Foundation A Corporation's EIN?
Central Valley Community Foundation A Corporation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 77-0478025. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(1)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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