League of Women Voters of California Education Fund

Public charity · Grantmaker Sacramento, CA EIN: 68-0061260

The League of Women Voters of California Education Fund conducts voter service and civic educational activities. It is a 501(c)3 corporation. We are a nonpartisan educational organization which builds participation in the democratic process, studies key community issues at all government levels in an unbiased, manner, and enables people to seek positive solutions to the public policy issues.

League of Women Voters of California Education Fund at a glance

Total assets
$602,823
-21.7% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$443,902
-2.4% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$361
-92.2% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$522,772
-16.4% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who League of Women Voters of California Education Fund funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

7 grants across all recorded years

6<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 7 (86%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

OaklandPalo AltoEl CerritoModestoMonterey

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$25K$50K$75K$100K5 grants2021 2 grants2022 Total only2023 Total only2024 0 grants2025

From 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $500 (2024) to $94K (2022). In 2024 it reported $500 in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
LWV Oakland Oakland, CACommunity/Voter Education$75,849
LWV Palo Alto Palo Alto, CACommunity/Voter Education$17,653
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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$602,823$443,902$522,772——$361
2024$769,544$454,774$625,693$500Total only$4,599
2023$854,022$837,611$766,794$46,344Total only$1,946
2022$833,517$1,052,827$706,554$93,5022$348
2021$614,275$664,701$603,984$62,5965$853

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About League of Women Voters of California Education Fund

Based on IRS filings

League of Women Voters of California Education Fund is a public charity focused on Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy, based in Sacramento, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $603K in total assets. Net investment income was $361.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

League of Women Voters of California Education Fund is led by Helen Hutchison, Interim Executive Director since 2025 (on filings since 2021); 1 of 12 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Helen Hutchison

    Interim Executive Director

    Director → Interim Executive Director, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    29 hrs/week

    $3K (2021) → $0 (2025)

  • Stephanie Doute

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2021

    29 hrs/week

    $75K (2021) → $110K (2025)

  • Chris Carson

    President

    On filings since 2024

    8 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Maya Paley

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ashley Raveche

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lorrel Plimier

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Pamela Thornton

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ninochka McTaggart

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Carol Moon Goldberg

    Vice President

    President → First Vice President, 2024

    First Vice President → Vice President, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    8 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Caroline De Llamas

    Secretary

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Fran Carrillo

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2021

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gloria Chun Hoo

    Second Vice President

    On filings since 2021

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (15)
  • Former: Dora Rose (2023–2024) — Deputy Director
  • Former: Alejandra Ramirez Zarate (2024) — Director
  • Former: Jody Nunez (2024) — Director
  • Former: Ninochka Mc Taggart (2024) — Director
  • Former: Debbie Fagen (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Maxine Anderson (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Adena Ishii (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: Cynthia Heard (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: Shelly Saini (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: Tracy Edwards (2021–2022) — First Vice President
  • Former: Astrid Ochoa (2022) — Director
  • Former: Kathleen Quennville (2022) — Director
  • Former: Amanda Berg (2021) — Director
  • Former: Jacquie Canfield (2021) — First Vice President
  • Former: Lori Thiel (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.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Stephanie Doute — Executive Director Until 12/2024: $110KStephanie DouteExecutive Director Until 12/2024$110K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $110K, to Stephanie Doute (Executive Director Until 12/2024).

Frequently asked questions about League of Women Voters of California Education Fund

How large is League of Women Voters of California Education Fund?

League of Women Voters of California Education Fund reported $603K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $444K.

What is League of Women Voters of California Education Fund?

League of Women Voters of California Education Fund is a public charity focused on Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy, based in Sacramento, CA. It holds $603K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does League of Women Voters of California Education Fund operate?

League of Women Voters of California Education Fund has awarded grants in California.

What is League of Women Voters of California Education Fund's EIN?

League of Women Voters of California Education Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 68-0061260. 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

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 11, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 16, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 1, 2025)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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