Front Porch Communities Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Glendale, CA EIN: 95-3862907

The organization's mission is to establish, grow and permanently maintain funds to benefit, and provide continuing financial support for, the capital, benevolence, and assistance needs of front porch communities and services,a nonprofit corporation ("front porch"). The organization also raises and disburses funds for the benefit of the senior living communities and programs operated by front porch. The organization makes distributions to front porch to provide support for front porch's capital, social benevolence, resident and employee assistance, community services and promotion of diversity needs. The organization supports the development, preservation, and redevelopment of affordable housing communities for families, seniors, and the chronically mentally ill in conjunction with front porch and its affiliated and related entities.

Front Porch Communities Foundation at a glance

In short: Front Porch Communities Foundation gave $5.0M across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $5.0M), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$4,997,323
+1.4% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$4,997,323
+1.4% vs 2024
Median grant
$4,997,323
Total assets
$60,881,225
-0.4% 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 Front Porch Communities Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Front Porch: $5.0MFront Porch$5.0M

The largest 2025 recipient was Front Porch ($5.0M).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K2$500K–1M3$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $1–5M range: 3 grants of 5 (60%).

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

Glendale

How Front Porch Communities Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 469% 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$2M$4M$6M1 grant2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $671K (2021) to $5.0M (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $5.0M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Front Porch Glendale, CATo support housing, care, and other services for all the front porch communities.$4,997,323
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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$60,881,225$7,577,466$5,701,272$4,997,3231$2,576,401
2024$61,115,760$5,675,139$5,004,855$4,929,0331$1,598,434
2023$56,221,484$6,309,382$4,360,484$4,271,9181$1,985,282
2022$38,541,264$4,435,086$884,724$878,8511$2,845,023
2021$36,094,686$996,331$809,898$670,7631$640,707
2020$12,264,152$1,139,569$923,166$754,6121$750,010
2019$13,988,961$1,901,042$944,500$803,4141$948,510

About Front Porch Communities Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Front Porch Communities Foundation is a public charity focused on Health, based in Glendale, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $60.9M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $5.0M. Net investment income was $2.6M.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Front Porch Communities Foundation is led by Sean Kelly, CEO on every filing since 2024; none of the 12 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Sean Kelly

    CEO

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Katherine Miller

    Foundation Executive Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    39 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tom Porath

    Board Chair

    Director → Chair, 2024

    Chair → Board Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Howard Hudson

    Director

    Chairman → Director, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alice Coulombe

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lynn North

    Director

    Chairman → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert Chillison

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sally Coates

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Debbie Rompal

    Assistant CFO

    CFO & Secretary → Vice President Financial Services, 2023

    Vice President Financial Services → Assistant CFO, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    $283K (2019) → $0 (2025)

  • Eduardo Salvador

    CFO

    CFO & Secretary → CFO, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    $493K (2021) → $0 (2025)

  • Mary McMullin

    Chief Advancement Officer

    Chief Strategy & Adv Officer → Chief Advancement Officer, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rachel Vranich

    Secretary

    Assistant Secretary & Clo → Secretary, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (11)
  • Former: John Woodward (2022–2024) — Former CEO
  • Former: Joe Butler (2023) — Chief Legal Officer
  • Former: Joseph Butler (2021–2022) — Assistant Secretary
  • Former: Beverly Heil (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Edward Dick (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Josephine Fulton (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Mort Swales (2019–2021) — President & CEO
  • Former: Richard Oxford (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Shirley Desrochers (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Steven Conner (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Keith Church (2019–2020) — Director

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 2021 IRS filing

Eduardo Salvador — CFO/Secretary: $493KEduardo SalvadorCFO/Secretary$493KJoseph Butler — Assistant Secretary: $469KJoseph ButlerAssistant Secretary$469K

The highest reported compensation on the 2021 filing was $493K, to Eduardo Salvador (CFO/Secretary). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Front Porch Communities Foundation

How much does Front Porch Communities Foundation give each year?

Front Porch Communities Foundation gave $5.0M across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $4.9M across 1 grant.

How large is Front Porch Communities Foundation?

Front Porch Communities Foundation reported $60.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $7.6M.

What is Front Porch Communities Foundation?

Front Porch Communities Foundation is a public charity focused on Health, based in Glendale, CA. It holds $60.9M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Front Porch Communities Foundation operate?

Front Porch Communities Foundation has awarded grants in California.

What is Front Porch Communities Foundation's EIN?

Front Porch Communities Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 95-3862907. 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

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 14, 2025)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 17, 2026)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS February 14, 2020)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS February 12, 2021)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS February 11, 2022)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS February 15, 2023)
  7. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 9, 2024)

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