Classroom of the Future Foundation
To engage business, community, and educational leaders in creating innovative learning environments in san Diego county k-12 public schools that prepare our students to thrive in a competitive global society.
Classroom of the Future Foundation at a glance
In short: Classroom of the Future Foundation gave $81K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $16K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $80,860
- +58.5% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 5
- +25.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $16,172
- +26.8% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $319,481
- +31.3% 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 Classroom of the Future Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was The San Diego Foundation ($33K). Together the top 4 received $76K.
Organizations only. It also paid 1 grant to individuals ($5,250), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
40 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 36 grants of 40 (90%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Classroom of the Future Foundation gives
- Giving fell 60% 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 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2020) to $532K (2021). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $81K.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| The San Diego Foundation San Diego, CA | Scholarships | $33,000 |
| Ed for Tech Corp La Jolla, CA | Tech Summer Camp | $25,010 |
| Fleet Science Center San Diego, CA | 2025 Innovation in Education Award | $10,000 |
| San Pasqual Band of Indians Valley Center, CA | Level up Grant | $7,600 |
| 1 grant to individuals Recipients not named | — | $5,250 |
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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 | $319,481 | $681,840 | $590,220 | $80,860 | 5 | $1,798 |
| 2024 | $243,411 | $410,941 | $356,234 | $51,000 | 4 | $53 |
| 2023 | $173,154 | $233,019 | $357,027 | $60,400 | 2 | $80 |
| 2022 | $328,267 | $462,784 | $503,387 | $202,850 | 4 | $93 |
| 2021 | $361,985 | $365,013 | $767,506 | $531,612 | 25 | $135 |
| 2020 | $741,237 | $870,165 | $247,760 | $2,641 | Total only | $105 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Classroom of the Future Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Classroom of the Future Foundation is a public charity, based in San Diego, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $319K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $81K. Net investment income was $2K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Classroom of the Future Foundation is led by Jane Schlosberg, Executive Director on the 2025 filing; 1 of 22 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Jane Schlosberg
Executive Director
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$68K (2025)
Tim Baird
Chairman
On filings since 2024
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Brad Williams
Director
Trustee → Director, 2022
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Darrell Stewart
Director
Trustee → Director, 2022
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
David Miyashiro
Director
Trustee → Director, 2022
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Nancy-Rohland Heinrich
Director
Vice President → Chairman, 2021
Chairman → Director, 2023
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Paul Gothold
Director
Trustee → Director, 2022
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Paulette Donnellon
Director
Trustee → Director, 2022
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sally Bowen
Director
Trustee → Director, 2022
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Steve O'Connell
Director
Trustee → Director, 2022
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Al Love
Director
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Benjamin Chruchill
Director
Chairman → Director, 2024
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Leighangela Brady
Director
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Matthew Tessier
Director
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Samantha Corn
Director
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Eduardo Reyes
Director
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Josh Smith
Director
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Juli Toles
Director
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Peter Fagen
Director
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sai Huda
Director
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ana Schafer
Secretary
Trustee → Director, 2022
Director → Secretary, 2023
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michael Simonson
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (13)
- Former: Abram Jimenez (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Gustavo Duarte (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Joe Valente (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Kelley Owens (2020–2023) — Chairman
- Former: Praem Kodiath (2020–2023) — Vice President
- Former: Timothy Baird (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Benjamin Churchill (2020–2021) — Trustee
- Former: Brian Elswick (2020–2021) — Trustee
- Former: Darryl Albertson (2020–2021) — Trustee
- Former: Drew Martin (2020–2021) — Trustee
- Former: James Wright (2020–2021) — Former CEO
- Former: Michiko Araki (2020–2021) — Trustee
- Former: Patrick Gittisriboongul (2020–2021) — Trustee
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $68K, to Jane Schlosberg (Executive Dir.).
Frequently asked questions about Classroom of the Future Foundation
How much does Classroom of the Future Foundation give each year?
Classroom of the Future Foundation gave $81K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $51K across 4 grants.
What is Classroom of the Future Foundation's typical grant size?
Classroom of the Future Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $16,172, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does Classroom of the Future Foundation give grants?
Classroom of the Future Foundation gives mostly in California: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were San Diego, CA (2 grants).
Does Classroom of the Future Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on Classroom of the Future Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.
Who are Classroom of the Future Foundation's largest grantees?
Classroom of the Future Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include The San Diego Foundation ($33,000), Ed for Tech Corp ($25,010) and Fleet Science Center ($10,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. It also paid 1 grant to individuals ($5,250), which are not listed by name. Together they received 84% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Classroom of the Future Foundation?
Classroom of the Future Foundation reported $319K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $682K.
What is Classroom of the Future Foundation's EIN?
Classroom of the Future Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 33-0765068. 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
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 12, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS June 2, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 7, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 13, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 27, 2021)
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