Madcaps Inc
The mission of Madcaps is to involve mothers and daughters in directservice to and support of established philanthropic organizations. Tofurther this mission, mothers will actively nurture the training of theirdaughters in philanthropic commitments, teaching personal responsibility,as well as responsibility to the needs of others, so that all members mayfully realize the benefits of involvement in the community.
Madcaps Inc at a glance
In short: Madcaps Inc gave $30K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $10K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $30,000
- +400.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- +200.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $10,000
- +66.7% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $150,529
- +46.5% 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 Madcaps Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Autism Tree ($10K). Together the top 3 received $30K.
Grant Size Distribution
12 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 11 grants of 12 (92%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Madcaps Inc gives
- Giving fell 48% 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 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2024) to $107K (2023). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $30K.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Autism Tree La Jolla, CA | — | $10,000 |
| TRS San Diego, CA | — | $10,000 |
| YMCA San Diego, CA | — | $10,000 |
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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 | $150,529 | $163,023 | $119,960 | $30,000 | 3 | — |
| 2024 | $102,725 | $106,545 | $78,046 | $6,000 | 1 | — |
| 2023 | $74,173 | $101,847 | $129,138 | $106,735 | 1 | — |
| 2022 | $101,464 | $95,299 | $97,637 | $57,281 | 7 | — |
| 2021 | $103,802 | $40,332 | $68,453 | $49,998 | Total only | $2 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Madcaps Inc
Based on IRS filings
Madcaps Inc is a public charity, based in San Diego, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $151K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $30K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Madcaps Inc is led by Lezlie Vance, President since 2025 (on filings since 2024); none of the 59 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Lezlie Vance
President
President Elect → President, 2025
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Nanci Clifford
Discovery Chair
Benefit Show → Discovery Chair, 2025
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Shalom Gusfuston
Discovery Chair
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Amy Radonich
Site Director
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Teresa Ondre
Site Director
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ana Kincart
Courtyard Lobby
Coordinator → Event Planning, 2024
Event Planning → Courtyard Lobby, 2025
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Christy Connor
Ticket Subcomm
Parliamentra → Ticket Sub, 2024
Ticket Sub → Ticket Subcomm, 2025
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Heather Nelson
Meetings
Benefit Task → Benefit Communications, 2024
Benefit Communications → Meetings, 2025
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Heidi Morton
Set-Up
Membership → Set-Up, 2025
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Allison Hagopian
Ticket Subcomm
Communications → Ticket Subcomm, 2025
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kathy Johnson
Past President
President El → Co-President, 2024
Co-President → Past President, 2025
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kelly Silva
Fundraising
Sponsorship → Fundraising, 2024
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Stephanie Wilson
Historian
Membership → Historian, 2025
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Addie Murdock
Treasurer
On filings since 2024
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Dawn Allenby
Fundraising
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jennifer Silva-Reis
Class Liaisons
Class Liaison → Class Liaisons, 2025
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jill Wyatt
Website
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kate Smith
Communications
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kathleen Shanahan
Historian
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Andi Lane
Photography
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Becky Tontz
Class Liaisons
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Bek Sanick
Parliamentarian
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Brende Halasz
Flowers Coordinator
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Bridgette Anderson
Strat Initiativ
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Caprice Virissimo
Membership-Curr
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Carrie Gismondi
Philanthropy
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Cindy Edson
Madchaps Coordinator & Attendance
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Danielle Stroud
Flowers Coordinator
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Elizabeth French
Backstage Cord
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Emily Sweet
Flowers Coordinator
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Gina Virgillio
Marketing
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Heather Bendinelli
Meetings
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Helen Willink
Traffic & Parking
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jaclyn Repay
Nominating
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jamie Martin
Flowers Coordinator
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jen Plotnikiewicz
Meeting & Eve
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jenn Fleming
Membership-Curr
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jenna Loftus
Benefit Show
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jennifer Hood
Flowers Coordinator
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jennifer Jett
Flowers Coordinator
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kari Wickersham
Membership-Inc
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Karis Dobson
Flowers Coordinator
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kim Kelly
Backstage Cord
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kim Smith
Website
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kristi Tamayo
Program Coordinator
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lisa Oconnor
Merchandise
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lou Ghio
Membership-Curr
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Maggi Novak
Communications
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Melissa Lindley
Historian
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Missy Spradling
Membership-Inc
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Rachel Kennedy
Treasurer
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Richelle Kemler
Traffic & Parkin
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sabrina Vierling
Nominating
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sar Yamashiro
Video Coordinta
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Stacy Mendes
Philanthropy
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tammy Harrington
Flowers Coordinator
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tara Glazerman
Benefit Show
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tori Traino
Merchandise
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Whitney Morton
Accountant
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (70)
- Former: Annie Schultz (2021–2024) — Co-President
- Former: Julie Tweeten (2021–2024) — Strategic Chair
- Former: Christy Boland (2022–2024) — Nominating
- Former: Jillon Augustine (2022–2024) — Show Director & Benefit Communications
- Former: Jennifer Sturak (2023–2024) — Website
- Former: Karen Austin (2023–2024) — Discovery Chair
- Former: Katie Kelly (2023–2024) — Accountant
- Former: Anne Balelo (2024) — Secretary
- Former: Anne Kuhn (2024) — Philanthropy
- Former: Candace Lyford (2024) — Membership
- Former: Karleen Andersen (2024) — Parliamentarian
- Former: Megan Eves (2024) — Event Planning
- Former: Nichol Heather (2024) — Show Directors
- Former: Nicole Santo (2024) — Membership
- Former: Samantha Hardy (2024) — Communications
- Former: Kelly Moriarty (2021–2023) — Membership
- Former: Ann Freeman (2022–2023) — Social
- Former: Claudia Virgilio (2022–2023) — Philanthropy
- Former: Denise Brucker (2022–2023) — Site Chair
- Former: Dino Miyoshi (2022–2023) — Benefit Show
- Former: Jeanette Monastero (2022–2023) — Class Liaiso
- Former: Mallary De Merlier (2022–2023) — President
- Former: Megan Rebelo (2022–2023) — Website
- Former: Meredith McCrobie (2022–2023) — Treasurer
- Former: Pam Patterson (2022–2023) — Philanthropy
- Former: Susan Ravelette (2022–2023) — Membership
- Former: Susan Seidel (2022–2023) — Merchandise
- Former: Bridget Schoeffel (2023) — Secretary
- Former: Cari Pavao (2023) — Parliamentar
- Former: Erin Bacarse (2023) — Benefit Show
- Former: Jessica Wilkinson (2023) — Social
- Former: Lara Wood (2023) — Attendance S
- Former: Nancy Schroeder (2023) — Communications
- Former: Teresa Glerup (2023) — Class Liaiso
- Former: Wendy Fisk (2023) — Social
- Former: Heather Berberet (2021–2022) — Education Ch
- Former: Judy Parker (2021–2022) — President
- Former: Kristen Wade (2021–2022) — Website
- Former: Renae Gilmore (2021–2022) — Site Director
- Former: Beth Cordasco (2022) — Merchandise
- Former: Bridget Curran (2022) — Philanthropy
- Former: Colleen Dolan-Clune (2022) — Accountant
- Former: Courtney Espinos Gant (2022) — Fundraising
- Former: Jenny Taylor (2022) — Nominating
- Former: Karoly Russell (2022) — Class Liaiso
- Former: Lisa Carpenter (2022) — Auditor
- Former: Lisa Stevenson (2022) — Fundraising
- Former: Miriam Jacobson (2022) — Attendance S
- Former: Nina Ronstadt (2022) — Communications
- Former: Rachel Fernandez (2022) — Social
- Former: Stacy Fode (2022) — Secretary
- Former: Arlene Reid (2021) — Social
- Former: Camille Gustafson (2021) — Coordinator
- Former: Danielle Bergener (2021) — Membership
- Former: Dawn O'Donnell (2021) — Parliamentar
- Former: Heather Faria (2021) — Committee Ch
- Former: Jennifer Weck (2021) — Nominating
- Former: Joanna Gutlerrez (2021) — Secretary
- Former: Julie Connolly (2021) — President
- Former: Kristi Garrington (2021) — Treasurer
- Former: Liz Girad (2021) — Coordinator
- Former: Michelle Riley (2021) — Philanthropy
- Former: Misty Deschnes (2021) — Sustainer Re
- Former: Molly Gustin (2021) — Director
- Former: Paula Schmid (2021) — Coordinator
- Former: Rebecca Devers (2021) — Video Coordinator
- Former: Renee Stecker (2021) — Class Liaiso
- Former: Rosie Robertson (2021) — Coordinator
- Former: Sam Padilla (2021) — Membership
- Former: Victoria Lugash (2021) — Historian
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 Madcaps Inc
How much does Madcaps Inc give each year?
Madcaps Inc gave $30K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $6K across 1 grant.
What is Madcaps Inc's typical grant size?
Madcaps Inc's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $10,000, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does Madcaps Inc give grants?
Madcaps Inc 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 San Diego, CA (2 grants).
How large is Madcaps Inc?
Madcaps Inc reported $151K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $163K.
What is Madcaps Inc's EIN?
Madcaps Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 33-0105904. 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
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 17, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 14, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 8, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024
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