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Community Foundation of Orange

Public charity · Grantmaker Orange, CA EIN: 33-0890035 Website

To enhance the quality of life in the community of Orange by promoting healthy lifestyles and providing support for community residents.

Community Foundation of Orange at a glance

In short: Community Foundation of Orange gave $10K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $10K), mostly in California. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$10,000
-50.0% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
-50.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$10,000
+0.0% vs 2023
Median grant
$10,000
Total assets
$1,071,143
+4.3% 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 Community Foundation of Orange

Who Community Foundation of Orange funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Honoring Our Fallen: $10KHonoring Our Fallen$10K

The largest 2024 recipient was Honoring Our Fallen ($10K).

Grant Size Distribution

8 grants across all recorded years

8<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 8 grants of 8 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

OrangeGarden GroveDove Canyon

How Community Foundation of Orange gives

  • Giving fell 37% from 2021 to 2024. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K2 grants2019 2 grants2020 2 grants2021 1 grant2022 2 grants2023 1 grant2024

From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2024) to $26K (2019). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $10K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Honoring Our Fallen Garden Grove, CAAssist Families of Fallen Military$10,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$1,071,143$409,995$387,013$10,0001$54,347
2023$1,026,896$266,344$276,722$20,0002$23,701
2022$1,005,618$528,280$285,968$15,0001$10,009
2021$880,962$301,883$244,171$16,0002$46,692
2020$783,063$227,197$190,521$21,2502$20,313
2019$602,856$172,777$196,502$26,2502$20,415

About Community Foundation of Orange

Based on IRS filings

Community Foundation of Orange is a public charity, based in Orange, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $10K. Net investment income was $54K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Community Foundation of Orange is led by Susie Cunningham, Executive Director on the 2024 filing; 1 of 26 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Susie Cunningham

    Executive Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $75K (2024)

  • Jim D'Agostino

    President

    Vice President → Board Member, 2021

    Board Member → President, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bruce Coey

    Director

    Vice President → Board Member, 2023

    Board Member → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Doug Willits

    Director

    Board Member → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Fred Whitaker

    Director

    Board Member → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gary Remland

    Director

    Board Member → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kasondra Gonzalez

    Director

    Board Member → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lee Petros

    Director

    Board Member → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lisa J Blanc

    Director

    Secretary → Board Member, 2023

    Board Member → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mike Pelly

    Director

    Board Member → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Pat Buttress

    Director

    Board Member → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Berkenda Cantlo

    Director

    Board Member → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Moira Singer

    Director

    President → Board Member, 2023

    Board Member → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ankit Shah

    Director

    Board Member → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Isaiah Leslie

    Director

    Board Member → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeannie Kim

    Director

    Board Member → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Matthew Parks

    Director

    Board Member → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nathan Tabita

    Director

    Board Member → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Pattie Cordova

    Director

    Board Member → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sean Chavarria

    Director

    Board Member → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Terri Nour

    Director

    Board Member → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cynthia Quimby

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gregg Wobken

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Carolyn Cavecche

    Secretary

    Board Member → Secretary, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Woody Rickerl

    Treasurer

    Board Member → Treasurer, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sandra Kosin

    Vice President

    Board Member → Vice President, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (21)
  • Former: Cassie Trapesonian (2019–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Dave Simpson (2019–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Ron Esparza (2019–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Kelly Canton Borgen (2020–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Kim Le (2020–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Pamela Ralston (2021–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Thomas Kisela (2021–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Jon Trapesonian (2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Marla Dorsey (2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Jonathan Trapesonian (2019–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Susan Cunningham (2019–2021) — Executive Director
  • Former: Arianna Barrios (2019–2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Ashley Pedroza (2019–2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Larry Cohn (2019–2020) — Treasurer
  • Former: Mignon Whitaker (2019–2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Moira Boyton (2019–2020) — Secretary
  • Former: Philip Hummel IV (2019–2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Sarah Jarrell (2019–2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Jose Vargas (2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Christina Kendler (2019) — Assistant
  • Former: John Hernandez (2019) — Board Member

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "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

Susie Cunningham — Executive Dir.: $75KSusie CunninghamExecutive Dir.$75K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $75K, to Susie Cunningham (Executive Dir.).

Frequently asked questions about Community Foundation of Orange

How much does Community Foundation of Orange give each year?

Community Foundation of Orange gave $10K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $20K across 2 grants.

How large is Community Foundation of Orange?

Community Foundation of Orange reported $1.1M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $410K.

Where does Community Foundation of Orange operate?

Community Foundation of Orange has awarded grants in California.

What is Community Foundation of Orange's EIN?

Community Foundation of Orange's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 33-0890035. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 17, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS September 23, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS September 9, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 19, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS September 17, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS June 25, 2025)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024

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