Lassen College Foundation
The foundation provides financial support for college programs and student aid and provides scholarships.
Lassen College Foundation at a glance
In short: Lassen College Foundation gave $147K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $73K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $146,921
- +76.3% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- +100.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $73,461
- -11.9% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $73,461
- Total assets
- $784,776
- +49.7% 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 Lassen College Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Lassen Community College ($147K across 2 grants).
Grant Size Distribution
6 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 6 (67%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Lassen College Foundation gives
- Giving grew 1187% 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
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2021) to $147K (2025). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $147K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Lassen Community College Susanville, CA | Program Support | $126,421 |
| Lassen Community College Susanville, CA | Scholarships | $20,500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $784,776 | $489,054 | $217,857 | $146,921 | 2 | $10,076 |
| 2024 | $524,339 | $250,464 | $151,371 | $83,349 | 1 | $53,538 |
| 2023 | $747,595 | $46,689 | $84,558 | $22,396 | 1 | $2,464 |
| 2022 | $794,210 | $79,070 | $140,788 | $11,418 | 1 | $1,078 |
| 2021 | $739,102 | $233,691 | $172,296 | $6,406 | 1 | $3,011 |
About Lassen College Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Lassen College Foundation is a public charity, based in Susanville, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $785K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $147K. Net investment income was $10K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Lassen College Foundation is led by Sophia Wages, President since 2022 (on filings since 2021); none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Sophia Wages
President
Vice President → President, 2022
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Louis Hamilton
Director
Director → Trustee, 2023
Trustee → Director, 2024
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Carrie Camacho
Secretary
Director → Secretary, 2023
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
Jenna Ducasse
Chief Financ
Cheif Financial Officer → Chief Financial Officer, 2024
Chief Financial Officer → Chief Financ, 2025
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Former officers (9)
- Former: Morgan Nugent (2021–2024) — Vice President
- Former: Trevor Albertson (2022–2023) — Trustee
- Former: Nicole Kelly (2021–2022) — Executive Director
- Former: Chantel Thompson (2021) — Secretary
- Former: Maurice Barnetche (2021) — Member
- Former: Mike O. Kelly (2021) — President
- Former: Richard St Peter (2021) — Treasurer
- Former: Tim Nobles (2021) — Member
- Former: Vacant (2021) — Member
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 Lassen College Foundation
How much does Lassen College Foundation give each year?
Lassen College Foundation gave $147K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $83K across 1 grant.
How large is Lassen College Foundation?
Lassen College Foundation reported $785K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $489K.
Where does Lassen College Foundation operate?
Lassen College Foundation has awarded grants in California.
What is Lassen College Foundation's EIN?
Lassen College Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-2450784. 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
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 18, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 16, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 14, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 16, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024
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