Los Rios Colleges Foundation
To raise private philanthropic gifts that improve student success and help prepare an educated workforce through scholarships, emergency grants, and college program support.
Los Rios Colleges Foundation at a glance
In short: Los Rios Colleges Foundation gave $4.0M across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $4.0M), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $3,974,353
- +129.3% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $3,974,353
- +129.3% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $3,974,353
- Total assets
- $32,772,451
- +12.1% 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 Rios Colleges 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: 3 grants of 5 (60%).
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 Los Rios Colleges Foundation gives
- Giving grew 177% 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
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $688K (2021) to $4.0M (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $4.0M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 1 grant to individuals Recipients not named | — | $3,974,353 |
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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 | $32,772,451 | $8,015,765 | $5,785,841 | $3,974,353 | 1 | $1,343,215 |
| 2024 | $29,223,030 | $7,008,860 | $3,359,404 | $1,733,124 | 1 | $764,307 |
| 2023 | $24,430,844 | $6,304,483 | $2,542,206 | $984,220 | 1 | $569,074 |
| 2022 | $19,783,162 | $5,280,788 | $2,598,310 | $1,432,883 | 1 | $737,358 |
| 2021 | $19,528,267 | $3,066,497 | $2,395,734 | $687,980 | 1 | $493,064 |
| 2020 | $17,367,671 | $3,981,037 | $2,450,797 | $1,133,114 | 1 | $60,185 |
About Los Rios Colleges Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Los Rios Colleges Foundation is a public charity, based in Sacramento, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $32.8M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $4.0M. Net investment income was $1.3M.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Los Rios Colleges Foundation is led by Donald Terry, Finance Chair & Treasurer since 2025 (on filings since 2021); 2 of 27 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Donald Terry
Finance Chair & Treasurer
Director → Treasurer, 2024
Treasurer → Finance Chair & Treasurer, 2025
On filings since 2021
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kristin EmmettSecretary
Director Institutional Advancement
New on the 2025 filing
36 hrs/week
$158K (2025)
Anna Trunnell
Director
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Bryan Byrd
Director
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
John Frisch
Director
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
John Ruden
Director
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jonathan McMurtry
Director
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kevin Pressey
Director
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Patrick Mulvaney
Director
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tracy Stigler
Director
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Alice Perez
Director
On filings since 2021
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Dana Masera
Director
On filings since 2021
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Paul McClure
Director
On filings since 2021
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Farres Everly
Director
On filings since 2022
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Josh Smith
Director
On filings since 2024
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tim Mech
Director
On filings since 2024
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Allison Otto
Director
New on the 2025 filing
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Annie Sterling
Director
New on the 2025 filing
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Arthur Ma
Director
New on the 2025 filing
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Paula L AllisonPresident
Chief Advancement Officer
New on the 2025 filing
32 hrs/week
$341K (2025)
Brian King
Ex-Officio
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Pamela Haynes
Ex-Officio
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Alex TaghavianImm Past Chair
New on the 2025 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Deborah Ortiz
Ex-Officio
New on the 2025 filing
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Janiela BoldsChair
Chair Elect
New on the 2025 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
John Knight
Ex-Officio
New on the 2025 filing
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Rachel WyattChair Elect
New on the 2025 filing
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (24)
- Former: Alex Taghavian (2020–2024) — Chair
- Former: Kristin Frame Emmett (2020–2024) — Secretary
- Former: Paula L. Allison (2020–2024) — President
- Former: Warren Kashiwagi (2021–2024) — Director
- Former: Janiela Bolds (2022–2024) — Chair Elect
- Former: Rachel Wyatt (2022–2024) — Director
- Former: Kirsten Dubray (2024) — Director of Philanthropy
- Former: Michele Steiner (2024) — Director of Philanthropy
- Former: Susan Byrne (2024) — Director of Grants Management
- Former: Victoria Austin (2024) — Director of Philanthropy
- Former: Adrian Carpenter (2020–2023) — Finance Chair & Treasurer
- Former: Starr Walton Hurley (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Kari Dohn Decker (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Carol Spurgeon (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Erica Taylor (2020–2022) — Chair
- Former: Erik Winje (2020–2022) — Vice Chair & Treasurer
- Former: Julie M. Hayes (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Karen C. Woodruff (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Philip Arndt (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Anthony G. Rotodo (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: James Allen (2020–2021) — Immediate Past Chair
- Former: Pat Derickson (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Paul Lau (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Robert Jones (2020–2021) — Ex-Officio
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $341K, to Paula L AllisonPresident (Chief Advancement Officer). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Los Rios Colleges Foundation
How much does Los Rios Colleges Foundation give each year?
Los Rios Colleges Foundation gave $4.0M across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $1.7M across 1 grant.
How large is Los Rios Colleges Foundation?
Los Rios Colleges Foundation reported $32.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $8.0M.
Where does Los Rios Colleges Foundation operate?
Los Rios Colleges Foundation has awarded grants in California.
What is Los Rios Colleges Foundation's EIN?
Los Rios Colleges Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-2506591. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
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
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS March 26, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS February 25, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 1, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 12, 2025)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 9, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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