Long Beach State Foundation
The foundation seeks, secures and manages private support for California state university, long beach. As the philanthropic foundation for the university, all donations in support of our students, faculty, programs and colleges are processed through the foundation and made available for the purposes our donors specify. These funds are used to support csulb student scholarships, classroom experiences, faculty and programs as well as facility enhancements. The foundation will continue to seek funds to support csulb student scholarships and programmatic funds, as well as complete capital projects like the alumni and visitors center and other high priority projects in the year ahead.
Long Beach State Foundation at a glance
In short: Long Beach State Foundation gave $5.4M across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $5.4M), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $5,366,225
- +8.1% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $5,366,225
- +8.1% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $5,366,225
- Total assets
- $230,154,656
- +20.8% 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.
How to apply to Long Beach State Foundation
Open Grants
2 open opportunities from Long Beach State Foundation
Who Long Beach State Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $1–5M range: 4 grants of 5 (80%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Long Beach State Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+18%). 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 $4.0M (2021) to $5.4M (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $5.4M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 1 individual scholarship Recipients not named | — | $5,366,225 |
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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 | $230,154,656 | $55,360,067 | $17,129,344 | $5,366,225 | 1 | $19,882,328 |
| 2024 | $190,518,025 | $24,770,615 | $17,620,598 | $4,965,908 | 1 | $3,538,800 |
| 2023 | $165,565,983 | $23,598,370 | $18,514,822 | $4,236,718 | 1 | $7,095,243 |
| 2022 | $155,578,430 | $37,179,271 | $21,912,797 | $4,558,878 | 1 | $7,556,019 |
| 2021 | $167,024,909 | $25,211,455 | $12,068,931 | $3,961,427 | 1 | $7,894,001 |
About Long Beach State Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Long Beach State Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Long Beach, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $230.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $5.4M. Net investment income was $19.9M.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Long Beach State Foundation is led by Dan Montoya, CEO since 2024 (on filings since 2023); none of the 23 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Dan Montoya
CEO
Vice President University Relations → CEO, 2024
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jane Close Conoley
Univ. President
Director → Univ. President, 2025
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Nikki Majidi
Asi President
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Annette Kashiwabara
Development Committee Chair
Director → Development Committee Chair, 2025
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Donny Lopiccolo
Finance & Investment Committee Chair
Director → Finance & Investment Committee Chair, 2025
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Thomas Phelps IV
Audit Committee Chair
Director → Audit Committee Chair, 2025
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kenneth W. Miller
Board Chair
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Neil Hultgren
Academic Senate Chair
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kathleen Hansen
Director
Chair, Finance & Investment → Director, 2025
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Marilyn Bohl
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Robert Summers
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Said S. Hilal
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
William R. Hansen
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
L. Nelson Farris
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Diana Bourcier
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michelle Higley
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Bob Foster
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Daniel R. Rodriguez
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Izumi Hara
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Rosalie Barcinas
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Christopher Reese
Secretary
Secretary → Secretary Csulb Assistant Vice President Univ, 2022
Secretary Csulb Assistant Vice President Univ → Secretary, 2024
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kevin Crowe
COO
COO → COO Csulb Assistant Vice President Development, 2022
COO Csulb Assistant Vice President Development → COO, 2024
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Scott Apel
Treasurer & CFO
Treasurer → Treasurer Csulb Vice President Administrator, 2022
Treasurer Csulb Vice President Administrator → Treasurer & CFO, 2024
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (20)
- Former: Gary Van Arnam (2021–2024) — Board Chair
- Former: Jim Normandin (2021–2024) — Chair & Development
- Former: Ken Miller (2021–2024) — Director
- Former: Patrick Goggin (2021–2024) — Chair & Audit
- Former: Robert Schack (2021–2024) — Director
- Former: Lea Gerber (2022–2024) — Director
- Former: Linda Haley (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Michelle Cesca (2021–2023) — CEO
- Former: Samuel Keesal (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Gizelle Verduzco (2022–2023) — Student Elect
- Former: Jeffrey D. Cook (2022–2023) — Interim CEO
- Former: Jireh Deng (2021–2022) — Student Representative
- Former: Jon Storbeck (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Robert H. Murphy (2021–2022) — Board Chair
- Former: Alina Mircei-Trotz (2021) — Director
- Former: Jessica Pandya Zacher (2021) — Faculty Director
- Former: Jim Gray (2021) — Director
- Former: Louise Ukleja (2021) — Director
- Former: Russ Lesser (2021) — Director
- Former: Taryn Williams (2021) — Student 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.
Frequently asked questions about Long Beach State Foundation
How much does Long Beach State Foundation give each year?
Long Beach State Foundation gave $5.4M across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $5.0M across 1 grant.
How large is Long Beach State Foundation?
Long Beach State Foundation reported $230.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $55.4M.
What is Long Beach State Foundation?
Long Beach State Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Long Beach, CA. It holds $230.2M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Long Beach State Foundation operate?
Long Beach State Foundation has awarded grants in California.
What is Long Beach State Foundation's EIN?
Long Beach State Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-2163910. 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 December 21, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS January 12, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS July 28, 2025)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 9, 2025)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS December 23, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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