Eastlake Educational Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Chula Vista, CA EIN: 33-0678106

The organization was established to improve, enhance, and support the quality of education among the children attending the public elementary, secondary and high schools

Eastlake Educational Foundation at a glance

In short: Eastlake Educational Foundation gave $80K across 7 grants in 2025 (avg $11K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$80,000
Grants made (2025)
7
Average grant
$11,429
Median grant
$10,000
Total assets
$1,210,874
+1.4% 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 Eastlake Educational Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2025

Eastlake High School: $15KEastlake High School$15KEastlake Middle School: $13KEastlake Middle School$13KArroyo Vista Elementary Charter School: $13KArroyo Vista ElementaryCharter School$13KOlympic View Elementary School: $10KOlympic View Elementary School$10KSalt Creek Elementary School: $10KSalt Creek Elementary School$10KEastlake Elementary School: $10KEastlake Elementary School$10KThurgood Marshall Elementary School: $10KThurgood Marshall ElementarySchool$10K

The largest 2025 recipient was Eastlake High School ($15K). Together the top 7 received $80K.

Grant Size Distribution

21 grants across all recorded years

21<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 21 grants of 21 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Chula Vista

How Eastlake Educational Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 27% 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

$0$50K$100K$150KTotal only2021 7 grants2022 7 grants2023 0 grants2024 7 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $75K (2021) to $110K (2022). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $80K.

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Eastlake High School Chula Vista, CA—$15,000
Eastlake Middle School Chula Vista, CA—$12,500
Arroyo Vista Elementary Charter School Chula Vista, CA—$12,500
Olympic View Elementary School Chula Vista, CA—$10,000
Salt Creek Elementary School Chula Vista, CA—$10,000
Eastlake Elementary School Chula Vista, CA—$10,000
Thurgood Marshall Elementary School Chula Vista, CA—$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
2025$1,210,874$223,340$263,446$80,0007$54,113
2024$1,193,908$211,189$201,704——$41,100
2023$1,093,612$262,000$280,512$105,0007$93,651
2022$1,085,671$326,207$281,238$110,0007$69,026
2021$1,291,498$220,383$203,624$75,000Total only$26,245

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Eastlake Educational Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Eastlake Educational Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Chula Vista, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $80K. Net investment income was $54K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Eastlake Educational Foundation is led by Janet Francis, Executive Director on every filing since 2021; 1 of 14 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Janet Francis

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2021

    40 hrs/week

    $70K (2021) → $80K (2025)

  • Therese Caballes

    President

    Director → Treasurer, 2022

    Treasurer → President, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Minjares

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Camille Bruno

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brian Sinclair

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lillian Leopold

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Salim French

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Antonio Villar

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Heather Rubio

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mariana Hughes

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Melanie Brown

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rachel Garrett

    Treasurer

    Director → Secretary, 2022

    Secretary → Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Giovanna Castro

    Secretary

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jesus Ulloa

    Vice President

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (11)
  • Former: Debbie Fisher (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Elaine Elefante-Leano (2021–2023) — President
  • Former: Gloria McKearney (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Ian Burgar (2021–2023) — Vice President
  • Former: Vic Ibarra (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Leo Ulloa-Higuera (2023) — Director
  • Former: Jennifer Walker (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Jesus Ulloa-Higuera (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Lynn Howell (2021) — Secretary
  • Former: Natasha Martinez (2021) — Director
  • Former: Patrice Milkovich (2021) — Treasurer

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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

Janet Francis — Executive Director: $80KJanet FrancisExecutive Director$80K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $80K, to Janet Francis (Executive Director).

Frequently asked questions about Eastlake Educational Foundation

How much does Eastlake Educational Foundation give each year?

Eastlake Educational Foundation gave $80K across 7 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.

What is Eastlake Educational Foundation's typical grant size?

Eastlake Educational Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $11,429, across 7 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does Eastlake Educational Foundation give grants?

Eastlake Educational 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 Chula Vista, CA (7 grants).

Who are Eastlake Educational Foundation's largest grantees?

Eastlake Educational Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Eastlake High School ($15,000), Eastlake Middle School ($12,500) and Arroyo Vista Elementary Charter School ($12,500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 50% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Eastlake Educational Foundation?

Eastlake Educational Foundation reported $1.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $223K.

What is Eastlake Educational Foundation?

Eastlake Educational Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Chula Vista, CA. It holds $1.2M in total assets as of 2025.

What is Eastlake Educational Foundation's EIN?

Eastlake Educational Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 33-0678106. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 11, 2021)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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