Legacy Connections

Public charity · Grantmaker Pasadena, CA EIN: 01-0972999

The mission of the Rose Bowl Legacy Foundation (Legacy Connections) is to preserve, protect and enhance the Rose Bowl Stadium's future within the Arroyo Seco by providing private funding in support of improvements within the venue and its surrounding areas through educational, community, and capital improvement initiatives.

Legacy Connections at a glance

Total assets
$11,190,573
+33.1% vs 2023
Revenue (2024)
$5,633,231
+122.3% vs 2023
Net investment income (2024)
$6,748
+4428.9% vs 2023
Expenses (2024)
$2,719,100
-9.2% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Legacy Connections funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K2$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $500K–1M range: 2 grants of 3 (67%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Pasadena

How Legacy Connections gives

  • Giving fell 74% from 2020 to 2023. 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$500K$1M$1.5M1 grant2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 0 grants2022 1 grant2023 0 grants2024

From 2019 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $200K (2023) to $1.3M (2019). In 2023 it made 1 grant totaling $200K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Rose Bowl Operating Company Pasadena, CAPayment for Rose Bowl Renovations$200,000
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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
2024$11,190,573$5,633,231$2,719,100——$6,748
2023$8,407,214$2,534,510$2,994,424$200,0001$149
2022$8,976,743$2,004,828$2,804,344——$1,101
2021$10,214,939$3,750,948$2,455,070$700,0001$655
2020$8,892,724$1,617,784$2,048,218$757,0001$2,166
2019$9,461,194$2,342,905$3,606,789$1,300,0001$6,673

About Legacy Connections

Based on IRS filings

Legacy Connections is a public charity focused on Recreation & Sports, based in Pasadena, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $11.2M in total assets. Net investment income was $7K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Legacy Connections is led by Dedan Brozino, President since 2022 (on filings since 2019); 2 of 25 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Dedan Brozino

    President

    Chief Development Officer → President, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $217K (2024)

  • Mickey Segal

    Chairman

    President → Chairman, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mo Salama

    Chief Financial Officer

    On filings since 2022

    10 hrs/week

    $38K (2024)

  • Angelo Mazzone

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Betty Uribe

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Christopher C Rising

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Daniel Rothenberg

    Executive Committee Member

    Board Member → Executive Committee Member, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Darren Williams

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • James W Hirschmann III

    Secretary

    Secretary → Executive Committee Member, 2022

    Executive Committee Member → Secretary, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kin Hui

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Peter Zarifes

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ronald A Okum

    Vice President & Treasurer

    Vice President & Treasurer → Treasurer, 2022

    Treasurer → Vice President & Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ronald L Olson

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Shelley B Thompson

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Shiva Sattar

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steven J Olson

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tod Spieker

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Todd Walklett

    Executive Committee Member

    Board Member → Executive Committee Member, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gale Kohl

    Executive Committee Member

    Board Member → Executive Committee Member, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Randy Winograd

    Board Member

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tamerlin Godley

    Board Member

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mark J Miller

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mark Shuster

    Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sam Soni

    Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • W Robert Kohorst

    Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: J. Michael Hennigan (2019–2021) — Board Member

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Dedan Brozino — President: $217KDedan BrozinoPresident$217KMo Salama — Chief Financial Officer: $38KMo SalamaChief Financial Officer$38K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $217K, to Dedan Brozino (President). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Legacy Connections

How large is Legacy Connections?

Legacy Connections reported $11.2M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $5.6M.

What is Legacy Connections?

Legacy Connections is a public charity focused on Recreation & Sports, based in Pasadena, CA. It holds $11.2M in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Legacy Connections operate?

Legacy Connections has awarded grants in California.

What is Legacy Connections's EIN?

Legacy Connections's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 01-0972999. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

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. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS November 16, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 11, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 13, 2024)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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