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Los Medanos College Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Pittsburg, CA EIN: 94-3295149 Website

To develop resources and relationships that provide financial support to los medanos college students through student scholarships, student programs and services, instructional supplies, and facility improvements.

Los Medanos College Foundation at a glance

In short: Los Medanos College Foundation gave $16K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $16K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$15,597
-33.4% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$15,597
-33.4% vs 2024
Median grant
$15,597
Total assets
$1,341,876
+1.2% 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 October 2026.

Who Los Medanos College Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Los Medanos College: $16KLos Medanos College$16K

The largest 2025 recipient was Los Medanos College ($16K).

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 4 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Pittsburg

How Los Medanos College Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 61% 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$10K$20K$30K1 grant2019 0 grants2020 0 grants2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2022) to $23K (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $16K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Los Medanos College Pittsburg, CAGeneral Support$15,597
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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$1,341,876$236,740$256,812$15,5971$49,122
2024$1,325,864$262,566$303,069$23,4031$43,133
2023$1,310,445$174,647$245,097$15,3121$28,858
2022$1,356,061$207,883$231,730$9,6811$-6,426
2021$1,459,483$511,561$226,244——$27,398
2020$1,082,845$339,128$285,033——$-2,136
2019$1,045,914$367,045$242,439$10,0311$29,348

About Los Medanos College Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Los Medanos College Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Pittsburg, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.3M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $16K. Net investment income was $49K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Los Medanos College Foundation is led by Pamela Ralston, Director - Lmc President on every filing since 2023; 1 of 13 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Pamela Ralston

    Director - Lmc President

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mona Foster White

    Chair

    Chair → Director, 2023

    Director → Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tamara Papazian

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Beverly Bell

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Karen Corburn

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dan Hanel

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jordan A. Davis

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sheri Woltz

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Leetha Robertson Interim

    Foundation Manager

    New on the 2025 filing

    30 hrs/week

    $140K (2025)

  • Mike McGill

    Vice Chair

    Director → Chair, 2023

    Chair → Vice Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert Jones

    Treasurer

    Director → Treasurer, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kim Wentworth

    Secretary

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tara Sanders

    Foundation Manager

    New on the 2025 filing

    30 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (12)
  • Former: Leetha Robertson (2019–2024) — Secretary & Founder
  • Former: Keanee Chu (2019–2023) — Vice Chair
  • Former: Bob Kratochvil (2020–2023) — Director - Lmc President
  • Former: Tammy Papazian (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Jeffrey Bui (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: Osbaldo Garcia (2019–2022) — Treasurer
  • Former: Trinh Nguyen (2020–2022) — Foundation Director June-Sep
  • Former: Mariane Smith (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Cindy Goga (2019) — Executive Foundation Director
  • Former: Larry Pepper (2019) — Treasurer
  • Former: Luis Felipe Torres (2019)
  • Former: Robert Kratochvil (2019) — Director & President of Los Medanos College

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.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Leetha Robertson Interim — Foundation Manager (Until May '25): $140KLeetha Robertson InterimFoundation Manager (Until May…$140K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $140K, to Leetha Robertson Interim (Foundation Manager (Until May '25)).

Frequently asked questions about Los Medanos College Foundation

How much does Los Medanos College Foundation give each year?

Los Medanos College Foundation gave $16K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $23K across 1 grant.

How large is Los Medanos College Foundation?

Los Medanos College Foundation reported $1.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $237K.

What is Los Medanos College Foundation?

Los Medanos College Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Pittsburg, CA. It holds $1.3M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Los Medanos College Foundation operate?

Los Medanos College Foundation has awarded grants in California.

What is Los Medanos College Foundation's EIN?

Los Medanos College Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-3295149. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 18, 2023)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 14, 2024)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 14, 2025)
  4. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 14, 2020)
  5. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 8, 2026)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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