Chandler Education Foundation Inc
The Chandler Education Foundation ignites the power of community fundraising to fuel access, innovation, and excellence withthin the chandler unified school district.
Chandler Education Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Chandler Education Foundation Inc gave $56K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $11K), mostly in Arizona. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $55,921
- -30.8% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 5
- +400.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $11,184
- -86.2% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $9,631
- Total assets
- $3,131,614
- +2.7% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Arizona (66% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
How to apply to Chandler Education Foundation Inc
- Next open deadline
- March 27, 2027 (Donor Scholarships)
Open Grants
6 open opportunities from Chandler Education Foundation Inc
Cash For Classrooms Grants
Chandler Education Foundation Inc
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Deadline not published
Donor Scholarships
Chandler Education Foundation Inc
Amount
$500 - $3,000
Deadline
Expected ~March
Based on past cycles
Foundation Scholarships
Chandler Education Foundation Inc
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Expected ~March
Based on past cycles
Who Chandler Education Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Chandler Unified School District ($22K). Together the top 4 received $56K.
Grant Size Distribution
8 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 8 (75%).
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2022) to $81K (2024). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $56K.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Chandler Unified School District Chandler, AZ | — | $22,425 |
| The Hope Institute of America Perrysburg, OH | — | $9,631 |
| The Hope Institute of America Perrysburg, OH | — | $9,631 |
| Joanne Floth Gilbert, AZ | — | $9,234 |
| Mercy Gilbert Medical Center Gilbert, AZ | — | $5,000 |
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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 | $3,131,614 | $1,661,825 | $1,472,967 | $55,921 | 5 | $91,572 |
| 2024 | $3,049,424 | $825,980 | $736,219 | $80,769 | 1 | $78,703 |
| 2023 | $2,050,060 | $801,629 | $667,647 | $39,077 | 1 | $21,170 |
| 2022 | $1,908,720 | $799,308 | $655,960 | $2,498 | Total only | $211 |
| 2021 | $1,765,089 | $635,657 | $561,326 | $62,172 | 1 | $3,065 |
| 2019 | $1,533,222 | $843,697 | $607,715 | $48,528 | 1 | $17,378 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Chandler Education Foundation Inc
Based on IRS filings
Chandler Education Foundation Inc is a public charity, based in Gilbert, AZ. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $3.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $56K. Net investment income was $92K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Chandler Education Foundation Inc is led by Jennifer Hewitt, Executive Director on every filing since 2019; 1 of 21 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Jennifer Hewitt
Executive Director
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$74K (2019) → $103K (2025)
Larry Rother
Chair
Director → Incoming Chair, 2024
Incoming Chair → Chair, 2025
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jayson Phillips
Director
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
Kristel Patton
Director
Past Chair → Director, 2023
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
Adam Cain
Director
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
Andrea Laskowski
Director
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
Christine Warren
Director
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
Greg Hallas
Director
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
Matt Wedding
Director
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
Valerie Ahyong
Director
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
Chase Winkleman
Director
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Chuck Kelly
Director
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Kennedy Taylor
Director
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Lane Krumpos
Director
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Taragh Mulvihill
Director
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Matt Marshall
Treasurer
President → Director, 2024
Director → Treasurer, 2025
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jeff McGee
Chair Elect
Director → Chair Elect, 2025
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
John Anguiano
Secretary
Member at Large → Secretary, 2025
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Drew Kell
Member At-Large
Director → Member At-Large, 2025
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
Grenee Martacho
Past Chair
Incoming Chair → Chairman, 2024
Chairman → Past Chair, 2025
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Vicki Potter
Member At-Large
Member at Large → Member At-Large, 2025
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (24)
- Former: Lorenzo Chavez (2019–2024) — Member at Large
- Former: William Crawford III (2019–2024) — Past Chair
- Former: Lee Kroll (2022–2024) — Treasurer
- Former: Jason Heinkel (2024) — Director
- Former: Najwa Khazal (2024) — Director
- Former: Veronica Hipolito (2024) — Secretary
- Former: Katy Chong (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: Korry Brenner (2019–2023) — Secretary
- Former: Micah Miranda (2019–2023) — Past Chair
- Former: Nick Dodd (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: Avery Hayden (2022–2023) — Director
- Former: Rudy Apodaca (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Barry Chasse (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: John Ballard (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Lanaya Ewald (2019–2021) — Past Chair
- Former: Mark Davenport (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Brenda Vargas (2021) — Director
- Former: Grenee Celuch (2021) — Director
- Former: Jenna Kahl (2021) — Member at Large
- Former: Adam Turner (2019) — Director
- Former: Laureen Pugh (2019) — Secretary
- Former: Maria Brink (2019) — Past President
- Former: Nicole Porter (2019) — Director
- Former: Ryan Corry (2019) — Director
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $103K, to Jennifer Hewitt (Executive Director).
Frequently asked questions about Chandler Education Foundation Inc
How much does Chandler Education Foundation Inc give each year?
Chandler Education Foundation Inc gave $56K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $81K across 1 grant.
What is Chandler Education Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Chandler Education Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $9,631, and its average grant was $11,184, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does Chandler Education Foundation Inc give grants?
Chandler Education Foundation Inc gives mostly in Arizona: 66% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest state was Ohio (34%). The most frequent recipient cities were Perrysburg, OH (2 grants) and Gilbert, AZ (2 grants).
Who are Chandler Education Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
Chandler Education Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Chandler Unified School District ($22,425), The Hope Institute of America ($19,262 across 2 grants) and Joanne Floth ($9,234), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 91% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Chandler Education Foundation Inc?
Chandler Education Foundation Inc reported $3.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.7M.
What is Chandler Education Foundation Inc's EIN?
Chandler Education Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 86-0589677. 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
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS March 10, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024
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