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Los Gatos Education Foundation DBA One Community LG

Public charity · Grantmaker Los Gatos, CA EIN: 94-2874929 Website

The Los Gatos Education Foundation works to raise essential funds to ensure that the children of the Los Gatos Union School District receive high-quality programs and resources vital to their education. LGEF funds supplemental teachers and staff in Art, Health, Library, Literacy, Math, Music, Electives, Counseling and Physical Education.

Los Gatos Education Foundation DBA One Community LG at a glance

In short: Los Gatos Education Foundation DBA One Community LG gave $2.4M across 7 grants in 2025 (avg $345K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$2,416,613
+3.3% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
7
-22.2% vs 2024
Average grant
$345,230
+32.8% vs 2024
Median grant
$125,636
Total assets
$1,948,970
+6.3% 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 Los Gatos Education Foundation DBA One Community LG funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2025

Los Gatos Union School Dist: $1.7MLos Gatos Union School Dist$1.7MFisher Middle School HSC: $234KFisher Middle School HSC$234KDaves Avenue HSC: $187KDaves Avenue HSC$187KVan Meter HSC: $126KVan Meter HSC$126KBlossom Hill HSC: $120KBlossom Hill HSC$120KLexington HSC: $53KLexington HSC$53KLGHS Wildcat Foundation: $13KLGHS Wildcat Foundation$13K

The largest 2025 recipient was Los Gatos Union School Dist ($1.7M). Together the top 7 received $2.4M.

Grant Size Distribution

23 grants across all recorded years

7<$50K3$50–100K8$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M5$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 8 grants of 23 (35%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Los Gatos

How Los Gatos Education Foundation DBA One Community LG gives

  • Giving grew 55% 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

$0$1M$2M$3M2 grants2019 2 grants2020 2 grants2021 2 grants2022 3 grants2023 9 grants2024 7 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $940K (2019) to $2.4M (2025). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $2.4M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Los Gatos Union School Dist Los Gatos, CAEducational$1,683,409
Fisher Middle School HSC Los Gatos, CAEducational$234,353
Daves Avenue HSC Los Gatos, CAEducational$187,145
Van Meter HSC Los Gatos, CAEducational$125,636
Blossom Hill HSC Los Gatos, CAEducational$120,165
Lexington HSC Los Gatos, CAEducational$52,907
LGHS Wildcat Foundation Los Gatos, CAEducational$12,998
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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$1,948,970$2,666,490$2,609,322$2,416,6137$43,126
2024$1,834,275$2,619,453$2,534,670$2,338,8109$38,949
2023$1,593,399$1,788,864$1,775,709$1,578,2173$1,592
2022$1,484,099$1,763,748$1,745,104$1,555,0002$1,267
2021$1,215,242$958,010$1,275,784$1,122,0002$1,114
2020$1,287,521$1,111,012$1,111,467$940,0002$2,517
2019$1,251,423$1,033,953$1,108,437$940,0002$2,442

About Los Gatos Education Foundation DBA One Community LG

Based on IRS filings

Los Gatos Education Foundation DBA One Community LG is a public charity, based in Los Gatos, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.9M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $2.4M. Net investment income was $43K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Los Gatos Education Foundation DBA One Community LG is led by Jessica Johnson, President since 2025 (on filings since 2020); none of the 20 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Jessica Johnson

    President

    Director → Campus Captain, 2024

    Campus Captain → President, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jen Shapiro

    Oclg Chair

    Vice President → Oclg Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alexis Barnickel

    Vice President

    Vice President Bus Development → Director, 2020

    Director → Vice President, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Eric Dunstan

    Parliamentarian

    Director → President, 2023

    President → Parliamentarian, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Beth Jackson

    Co-Treasurer

    Director → Treasurer, 2021

    Treasurer → Co-Treasurer, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Beth Stark

    Secretary

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Doug Gregor

    Vice President

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Amanda Sullins

    Co-Treasurer

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Hallari Zighelboim

    Events

    Campus Captain → Events, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    40 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jim Hamilton

    Social Media

    Campus Captain → Social Media, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Will Schmidt

    Grant Research

    Campus Captain → Grant Research, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Andrea Oliver

    Events

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brandi Tate

    Real Estate

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Emily Baratzadeh

    Vice President

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Janelle Winterhoff

    Vice President

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jessica Gwynn

    Liaison

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jessica O'Connor

    Liaison

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kerry Newlin

    Liaisoni

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nitze Dormady

    Liaison

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sarah May

    Vice President

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (17)
  • Former: Mark Vantress (2021–2024) — Campus Captain
  • Former: Adrienne Cox (2024) — Campus Captain
  • Former: Jennifer Fazeli (2024) — Campus Captain
  • Former: Deborah Weinstein (2019–2023) — Executive Director
  • Former: Karin Lutton (2022–2023) — Business Manager
  • Former: Matt Fondiller (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Selin Gurses-Acar (2019–2022) — President
  • Former: Becky Tanner (2020–2022) — Committee Member
  • Former: Coby Bennette (2020–2022) — Operations Manager
  • Former: Kristin Owens (2020–2022) — Vice President
  • Former: Erik Iversen (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Regina Barhydt (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Angela Hedges (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Mike Roberts (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Nick Goddard (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Ryan Rosenberg (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Janette Canare (2019) — Secretary

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Los Gatos Education Foundation DBA One Community LG

How much does Los Gatos Education Foundation DBA One Community LG give each year?

Los Gatos Education Foundation DBA One Community LG gave $2.4M across 7 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $2.3M across 9 grants.

What is Los Gatos Education Foundation DBA One Community LG's typical grant size?

Los Gatos Education Foundation DBA One Community LG's median grant in 2025 was $125,636, and its average grant was $345,230, across 7 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does Los Gatos Education Foundation DBA One Community LG give grants?

Los Gatos Education Foundation DBA One Community LG gives mostly in California: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Los Gatos, CA (7 grants).

Does Los Gatos Education Foundation DBA One Community LG give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 7 grants with a stated purpose on Los Gatos Education Foundation DBA One Community LG's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Educational" (7 grants).

Who are Los Gatos Education Foundation DBA One Community LG's largest grantees?

Los Gatos Education Foundation DBA One Community LG's largest 2025 grantees include Los Gatos Union School Dist ($1,683,409), Fisher Middle School HSC ($234,353) and Daves Avenue HSC ($187,145), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 87% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Los Gatos Education Foundation DBA One Community LG?

Los Gatos Education Foundation DBA One Community LG reported $1.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $2.7M.

What is Los Gatos Education Foundation DBA One Community LG's EIN?

Los Gatos Education Foundation DBA One Community LG's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-2874929. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 7, 2025)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 11, 2026)
  3. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 15, 2020)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 14, 2021)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 19, 2022)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
  7. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS December 18, 2023)

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