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East Palo Alto Academy Foundation

PALO ALTO, CA EIN: 20-2699147 Website

EAST PALO ACADEMY FOUNDATION ADVOCATES FOR, ADVANCES, AND RAISES FUNDS TO BENEFIT THE STUDENTS AND GRADUATES OF EAST PALO ALTO ACADEMY, A CHARTER SCHOOL OF THE SEQUOIA UNION HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT. OUR PROGRAMS AND RESOURCES ARE IN PURSUIT OF OUR MISSION TO SUPPORT THE STUDENTS AND GRADUATES OF EAST PALO ALTO ACADEMY THROUGH HIGH SCHOOL AND POST-SECONDARY PATHWAYS INTO MEANINGFUL CAREERS BY PROVIDING ACADEMIC, NAVIGATIONAL, SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL, AND FINANCIAL RESOURCES.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$4.0M

+5.3% YoY

Annual Giving

$695K

-23.7% YoY

Grant Count

1

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$695K

-23.7% YoY

About East Palo Alto Academy Foundation

Based on IRS filings

East Palo Alto Academy Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in PALO ALTO, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $4.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $695K. Net investment income was $88K.

Focus Areas

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1states

States

Cities

Redwood City

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$586K$1M$2M$2M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$4,039,960$3,835,205$3,814,531
Revenue$1,795,545$1,815,115$1,965,599
Expenses$1,606,186$1,811,595$1,694,142
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$88,023$27,528$6,912
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$228K$455K$683K$911K1 grants20201 grants20211 grants20221 grants20231 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 1 recipients in 2024

SEQUOIA UNION HIGH SCHOO…$695K

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K5$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Open Grants

3 open opportunities from East Palo Alto Academy Foundation

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

KATHYRN HYLEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$128K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
LAURA A MURAWCZYKCHAIR2
MINDY ROGERSTREASURER0.5
POLLY LIUDIRECTOR0.5
DANIEL LEWIS SCHWARTZDIRECTOR0.5
ANGELA NOMELLINIDIRECTOR0.5
MUDITA JAINDIRECTOR0.5
LAUREN KOENIGDIRECTOR0.5
MARNIE MARCINDIRECTOR0.5
PATRICK DUNKLEYDIRECTOR0.5
ESTEBAN ZUNODIRECTOR0.5
DENISE SMITH-HAMSDIRECTOR0.5
KATHYRN HYLEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40$128,273

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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