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Feeding the Foothills

Public charity · Grantmaker Roseville, CA EIN: 94-1740316 Website

Feeding the Foothills mission is to sustain communities by nourishing families experiencing food insecurity, educating the community about hunger, while advocating for hunger relief.

Feeding the Foothills at a glance

Total assets
$5,346,916
-27.8% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$21,177,854
-2.8% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$3,796
-95.4% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$22,482,363
-4.3% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Feeding the Foothills funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 4 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

AuburnLincolnLoomisRocklin

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K$20K0 grants2019 0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 3 grants2023 1 grant2024 0 grants2025

From 2023 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2024) to $19K (2023). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $6K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Mosaic Christian Church Rocklin, CATefap Food Program$6,493
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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$5,346,916$21,177,854$22,482,363——$3,796
2024$7,400,878$21,783,295$23,485,581$6,4931$81,742
2023$9,946,782$20,190,263$20,653,395$19,4793$38,012
2022$7,740,934$18,026,272$17,049,119——$17,197
2021$7,032,405$20,320,084$17,631,955——$928
2020$4,378,632$15,345,494$12,996,271——$542
2019$1,898,646$12,500,847$12,423,065——$282

About Feeding the Foothills

Based on IRS filings

Feeding the Foothills is a public charity focused on Food, Agriculture & Nutrition, based in Roseville, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $5.3M in total assets. Net investment income was $4K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Feeding the Foothills is led by Dave Martinez, Executive Director on every filing since 2019; 2 of 13 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Dave Martinez

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $110K (2019) → $164K (2025)

  • Diego Castro

    Director of Finance & Administration

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $20K (2025)

  • Jon Nexsen

    Vice Chair

    Member at Large → Treasurer, 2022

    Treasurer → Vice Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dell Goetz

    Secretary

    Member at Large → Secretary, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jimmy Franco

    Treasurer

    Member at Large → Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Garner

    Member at Large

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Christine Martino

    Member at Large

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kevin Hernandez

    Member at Large

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lisa Cisneros

    Member at Large

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Natalie Slatter

    Member at Large

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rebecca Chenoweth

    Member at Large

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rick Miller

    Member at Large

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Erin Himes

    Member at Large

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (13)
  • Former: Brian Ernst (2019–2024) — Chair
  • Former: Lamills Garrett (2019–2024) — Member at Large
  • Former: Andrea Guy (2023–2024) — Director of Finance & Administration
  • Former: Susan Gutowsky (2019–2023) — Vice Chair
  • Former: Kiran Malancharuvil (2022–2023) — Member at Large
  • Former: Didier Giron (2019–2022) — Member at Large
  • Former: Sue Hazeghazam (2019–2022) — Member at Large
  • Former: David Larson (2019–2021) — Chair
  • Former: Haavard Sterri (2019–2021) — Member at Large
  • Former: Martin A. Jones (2019–2021) — Member at Large
  • Former: Rebecca Endres (2019–2021) — Vice Chair
  • Former: Amy Breshears (2021) — Member at Large
  • Former: Cesni Ennis (2019–2020) — Member at Large

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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

Dave Martinez — Executive Director: $164KDave MartinezExecutive Director$164KDiego Castro — Director of Finance & Administration: $20KDiego CastroDirector of Finance &…$20K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $164K, to Dave Martinez (Executive Director). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Feeding the Foothills

How large is Feeding the Foothills?

Feeding the Foothills reported $5.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $21.2M.

What is Feeding the Foothills?

Feeding the Foothills is a public charity focused on Food, Agriculture & Nutrition, based in Roseville, CA. It holds $5.3M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Feeding the Foothills operate?

Feeding the Foothills has awarded grants in California.

What is Feeding the Foothills's EIN?

Feeding the Foothills's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-1740316. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(4)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS January 8, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 1, 2024)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 7, 2025)
  4. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 11, 2026)

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