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Encinitas Educational Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Encinitas, CA EIN: 33-0178719 Website

To partner with our community and raise funds to support and provide resources to the Encinitas Union School District (EUSD) Enrichment Teachers and Programs at all of our Chapters

Encinitas Educational Foundation at a glance

In short: Encinitas Educational Foundation gave $717K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $717K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$717,247
-35.4% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$717,247
-35.4% vs 2024
Median grant
$717,247
Total assets
$1,105,138
+10.6% 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 Encinitas Educational Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K2$250–500K2$500K–1M1$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $250–500K range: 2 grants of 5 (40%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Encinitas

How Encinitas Educational Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 57% 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$500K$1M$1.5M1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $342K (2021) to $1.1M (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $717K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
1 grant to individuals Recipients not named —$717,247
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2025$1,105,138$1,192,375$1,063,151$717,2471
2024$999,059$1,082,660$1,472,674$1,110,5251
2023$1,362,833$1,127,512$1,199,252$883,3381
2022$1,399,738$728,178$562,910$457,6171
2021$1,181,810$331,449$392,248$341,9261

About Encinitas Educational Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Encinitas Educational Foundation is a public charity, based in Encinitas, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $717K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Encinitas Educational Foundation is led by Jeff Ladman, President on every filing since 2023; none of the 13 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Jeff Ladman

    President

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Emily Andrade

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Allison Banks

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cheri Pierce

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Emily Rose Jullie

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gregory Harris

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jennifer Moss

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kavitta Allem

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stephanie Clifford

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Amy Illingworth

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Elizabeth Thompson

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Susan Grant Legacki

    Secretary

    Vice President → Secretary, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Elaine V Trouyet

    Treasurer

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (9)
  • Former: Amy Pleickhardt (2021–2024) — Secretary
  • Former: Val Wallace (2021–2024) — Treasurer
  • Former: Heidi Lindsay (2024) — Director
  • Former: Lauren Calderone (2021–2023) — Treasurer
  • Former: Todd Crescenzo (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Matt Goldman (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: Kevin DeHaan (2021–2022) — President
  • Former: Christian Adams (2021) — Director
  • Former: Jay Bell (2021) — Director

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.

Frequently asked questions about Encinitas Educational Foundation

How much does Encinitas Educational Foundation give each year?

Encinitas Educational Foundation gave $717K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $1.1M across 1 grant.

How large is Encinitas Educational Foundation?

Encinitas Educational Foundation reported $1.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.2M.

Where does Encinitas Educational Foundation operate?

Encinitas Educational Foundation has awarded grants in California.

What is Encinitas Educational Foundation's EIN?

Encinitas Educational Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 33-0178719. 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

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 10, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 11, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 10, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 9, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS October 28, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). Encinitas Educational Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 10, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/encinitas-educational-foundation-morg_95add24ebb2c44399746e8f5dd57cbf0

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