John F Kennedy University
John F Kennedy University is a public charity focused on Education, based in San Diego, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024.
John F Kennedy University at a glance
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-EZ, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-EZ, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who John F Kennedy University funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 2 (50%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2022 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $48K (2023) to $5.6M (2022). In 2023 it made 1 grant totaling $48K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| National University San Diego, CA | General Assistance | $48,224 |
Ready to take the next step with John F Kennedy University?
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | — | — | $48,224 | $48,224 | 1 | — |
| 2022 | $11,352,135 | $2,127,733 | $6,843,800 | $5,618,925 | 1 | $-539,862 |
| 2021 | $23,737,044 | $2,060,048 | $500,000 | — | — | $281,875 |
| 2020 | $21,257,751 | $18,517,005 | $17,873,403 | — | — | $55,489 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
John F Kennedy University is led by Mark Milliron, President & CEO since 2024 (on filings since 2023); none of the 12 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Mark Milliron
President & CEO
Executive Officio → President & CEO, 2024
On filings since 2023
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ruthann Heinrich
Chair
Trustee → Chair, 2024
On filings since 2020
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Carlos Rodriguez
Trustee
On filings since 2020
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Dan Pittard
Trustee
On filings since 2020
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Erlinda Martinez
Trustee
On filings since 2020
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Harold Greenberg
Trustee
On filings since 2020
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Hiep Quach
Trustee
On filings since 2020
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jeanne Connelly
Trustee
Trustee → Chair, 2023
Chair → Trustee, 2024
On filings since 2020
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Joanne Pastula
Trustee
On filings since 2020
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michael R. McGill
Trustee
Chair & Trustee → Trustee, 2022
On filings since 2020
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Stacy Allison
Trustee
On filings since 2020
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tom Clevinger
Trustee
Vice Chair & Trustee → Trustee, 2022
On filings since 2020
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (33)
- Former: Dave C. Lawrence (2020–2023) — Executive Vice President, Administrator & Finance
- Former: E. Lee Rice (2020–2023) — Acting Chair
- Former: Kim Folsom (2020–2023) — Trustee
- Former: Michelle Bello (2020–2023) — Senior Vice President, Administrator & Finance
- Former: Richard Chisholm (2020–2023) — Treasurer & Trustee
- Former: Thomas Topuzes (2020–2023) — Secretary & Trustee
- Former: Ana Gomez Chapman (2022–2023) — Trustee
- Former: Lee Wills-Irvine (2022–2023) — Trustee
- Former: Tahjar Roamartinez (2022–2023) — Trustee
- Former: Michael Cunningham (2020–2022) — Chancellor & Trustee
- Former: Thomas Page (2020–2022) — Trustee
- Former: Wh Knight Jr. (2020–2022) — Trustee
- Former: Alvin McLean (2020–2021) — Dean & Psychology
- Former: Gerald Czarnecki (2020–2021) — Trustee
- Former: Matthew Bruce (2020–2021) — Vice President
- Former: Thomas Stewart (2020–2021) — Interim President
- Former: Charlene Tuckerson (2021) — Associate Dean
- Former: Chris Kanios (2021) — Professor
- Former: Judy Castro (2021) — Assistant Vice President & Student Experience · Filing note: Thru 12/2020
- Former: Lisa Hutton (2021) — Dean & Legal Studies
- Former: Ora Prochovnick (2021) — Professor
- Former: Timothy Ford (2021) — Executive Director & Clinical Training · Filing note: Thru 12/2020
- Former: Veronica Froman-Blue (2021) — Trustee
- Former: Banks John S. (2020) — Professor
- Former: Dean Barbieri (2020) — Provost
- Former: Debra Bean (2020) — President & Former
- Former: Donald Kripke (2020) — Trustee
- Former: James Mirr (2020) — CFO
- Former: Jay Stone (2020) — Trustee
- Former: Kanios Chris G. (2020) — Professor
- Former: Kimberly Mitchell (2020) — Trustee
- Former: Prochovnick Ora (2020) — Professor
- Former: Rebecca Henderson (2020) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 John F Kennedy University
What is John F Kennedy University?
John F Kennedy University is a public charity focused on Education, based in San Diego, CA.
Where does John F Kennedy University operate?
John F Kennedy University has awarded grants in California.
What is John F Kennedy University's EIN?
John F Kennedy University's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-1610694. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 12, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 15, 2024)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
Explore Open Grants
Browse active grant opportunities in John F Kennedy University's focus areas in our free grants database
Similar Funders
Funders with grantees in common
National University Foundation
San Diego, CA
To cultivate partnerships, secure resources, and productively engage donors, alumni, and other supporters to advance nu and affiliates in the achievement of their vital work.
Assets
$455K
Grants
2
Total Given
$325K
Cyber Center of Excellence Association
San Diego, CA
Cyber Center of Excellence Association is a nonprofit that mobilizes businesses, academia and government to grow the regional cyber economy and create a more secure digital community for all.
Assets
$520K
Grants
3
Total Given
$168K
Ellen V Smith Trust 9TH Clause SCH9002
Concord, NH
Assets
$2.3M
Grants
8
Total Given
$81K
ISACA Foundation
Schaumburg, IL
Our mission is to provide opportunities for under-represented individuals to enter security professions and support the advancement of untapped talent into leadership positions.
Assets
$3.5M
Grants
8
Total Given
$65K
Second Core Foundation
Folsom, CA
Second Core Foundation funds organizations working in pregnancy-related services, homelessness, food and clothing assistance, education, and Christian outreach, as well as scholarships for college and post-high-school students. In 2024, it awarded $5,000–$50,000 per grant, with a median of $25,000; most funding went to California, with additional grants in Indiana and Georgia. It gives only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests, though scholarship applications are available through its website or by email.
Assets
$2.1M
Grants
11
Total Given
$276K
The Legler Benbough Foundation
San Diego, CA
The Legler Benbough Foundation’s 2020 grants supported California organizations, primarily in the San Diego area, across education, outdoor programs, civic leadership, tourism, journalism, technology, and community advancement. It awarded 16 grants totaling about $4.54 million, with a median grant of $50,000 and amounts ranging from $1,390 to $2.55 million. It accepted no unsolicited requests and appears to have wound down after its 2020 final return.
Assets
—
Grants
16
Total Given
$4.5M
More similar funders
More Funders in California
The filing figures on this page are open data under CC BY 4.0. About GrantGraph Open
Figures come from John F Kennedy University's IRS filings (methodology). AI-written summaries, news items and logos are not covered by the open licence. Spot an error? Email hello@grantable.co.
John F Kennedy University down — hundreds of funders to go?