THE LINKED LEARNING ALLIANCE IS THE ENGINE THAT DRIVES THE LINKED LEARNING MOVEMENT, A FIELD OF EDUCATORS, EMPLOYERS, STUDENTS, AND COMMUNITY LEADERS THAT SUPPORTS EDUCATION SYSTEMS AS THEY ENGAGE YOUTH, STRENGTHEN WORKFORCE READINESS, (CONTINUED ON SCH. O)AND ADVANCE ECONOMIC EQUITY FOR ALL YOUNG PEOPLE THROUGH LINKED LEARNING. LINKED LEARNING INTEGRATES RIGOROUS ACADEMICS WITH REAL-WORLD LEARNING AND STRONG SUPPORT SERVICES TO PREPARE STUDENTS FOR SUCCESS IN COLLEGE, CAREER, AND LIFE. THE ALLIANCE ACCELERATES HIGH QUALITY LINKED LEARNING PRACTICES THROUGH TRAINING, CAPACITY BUILDING, AND CERTIFICATION; COLLECTS AND DISSEMINATES DATA TO INFORM LEARNING AND BUILD EVIDENCE FOR THE FIELD, COMMUNICATES EFFECTIVELY TO BUILD PUBLIC WILL FOR EXPANSION OF LINKED LEARNING, AND ADVOCATES FOR POLICY AND RESOURCE DECISIONS TO PROMOTE HIGH QUALITY LINKED LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$3.3M
-15.7% YoY
Annual Giving
$40K
Grant Count
4
Avg Grant Size
$10K
About Linked Learning Alliance
Based on IRS filings
Linked Learning Alliance is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in SAN FRANCISCO, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $40K. Net investment income was $34K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $3,254,249 | $3,861,526 | $5,257,496 |
| Revenue | $3,893,480 | $2,555,225 | $2,961,566 |
| Expenses | $4,260,659 | $4,389,700 | $3,380,619 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $34,174 | $-170,474 | $2,394 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
2 open opportunities from Linked Learning Alliance
Golden State Pathways Program (GSPP) - Consortium Development and Planning Grants
LINKED LEARNING ALLIANCE
Amount
$48 million (total for consortium/planning across all awardees)
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Golden State Pathways Program (GSPP) - Implementation Grants
LINKED LEARNING ALLIANCE
Amount
$422 million (total for implementation across 302 LEAs)
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Sacramento City Unified School District ($10,000), Fresno Unified School District ($10,000), San Francisco Unified School District ($10,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| SACRAMENTO CITY UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT SACRAMENTO, CA | TO SUPPORT SACRAMENTO UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT AND ITS COLLABORATORS' WORK AS A PARTNER COMMUNITY IN THE KIASER HEALTH PATHWAYS INITIATIVE | $10,000 |
| FRESNO UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT FRESNO, CA | TO SUPPORT FRESNO UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT AND ITS COLLABORATORS' WORK AS A PARTNER COMMUNITY IN THE KIASER HEALTH PATHWAYS INITIATIVE | $10,000 |
| SAN FRANCISCO UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT SAN FRANCISCO, CA | TO SUPPORT SAN FRANCISCO UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT AND ITS COLLABORATORS' WORK AS A PARTNER COMMUNITY IN THE KIASER HEALTH PATHWAYS INITIATIVE | $10,000 |
| OAKLAND UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT OAKLAND, CA | TO SUPPORT OAKLAND UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT AND ITS COLLABORATORS' WORK AS A PARTNER COMMUNITY IN THE KIASER HEALTH PATHWAYS INITIATIVE | $10,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOHN T FISCHER | CHAIR | 1 | — |
| FRED A JONES JR | VICE CHAIR | 1 | — |
| LINDA COLLINS | TREASURER (THRU 01/24) | 1 | — |
| PHILIP LOVELL | SECRETARY/ TREASURER | 1 | — |
| BRENDA DANN-MESSIER | MEMBER | 1 | — |
| GARY YEE | MEMBER | 1 | — |
| ANNE STANTON | PRESIDENT/MEMBER | 40 | $286,221 |
| DANIEL STORZ | SR. DIRECTOR, K-12 ENGAGEMENT | 40 | $150,498 |
| NOEMI DONOSO | CHIEF STRATEGIST | 30 | $109,809 |
| RACHEL ZAENTZ | VP, COMMUNICATIONS (THRU 09/23) | 40 | $137,062 |
| EMILY PASSIAS | VP, POLICY (THRU 06/23) | 40 | $112,903 |
| SPENCER SHERMAN | VP, POLICY & PTNRSHP (THRU 10/23) | 40 | $147,981 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Linked Learning Alliance?
Linked Learning Alliance is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in SAN FRANCISCO, CA. It holds $3.3M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Linked Learning Alliance?
As of 2024, Linked Learning Alliance holds $3.3M in total assets with $3.9M in annual revenue. It awarded 4 grants totaling $40K in 2024.
Where does Linked Learning Alliance operate?
Linked Learning Alliance has awarded grants in California.
What size grants does Linked Learning Alliance award?
In 2024, Linked Learning Alliance awarded 4 grants totaling $40K — an average of about $10K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Linked Learning Alliance's EIN?
Linked Learning Alliance's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-3798868. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.
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