Maia Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Aptos, CA EIN: 94-2624585

Maia Inc is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Aptos, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $212K in total assets. In 2026, it awarded 5 grants totaling $6K. Net investment income was $5K.

Maia Inc at a glance

In short: Maia Inc gave $6K across 5 grants in 2026 (avg $1K), mostly in California. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2026)
$5,500
+83.3% vs 2025
Grants made (2026)
5
+66.7% vs 2025
Average grant
$1,100
+10.0% vs 2025
Median grant
$1,000
Total assets
$212,157
-2.1% vs 2025
Primary geography
California (100% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2026 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2026; updated September 2026.

Who Maia Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2026

SJSU: $1KSJSU$1KCabrillo College: $500Cabrillo College$500Ucsc: $500Ucsc$500

The largest 2026 recipient was SJSU ($1K). Together the top 3 received $2K.

Organizations only. It also paid 2 individual scholarships ($3,500), which are not listed by name.

Grant Size Distribution

26 grants across all recorded years

26<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 26 grants of 26 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2026 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

Cities

AptosLos AngelesSanta CruzBerkeleyMoragaRohnert ParkSan JoseDavisLa JollaMercedNew HavenSan Luis ObispoSeaside

How Maia Inc gives

  • Giving grew 22% from 2023 to 2026. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2K$4K$6K$8K1 grant2021 8 grants2022 6 grants2023 4 grants2024 3 grants2025 5 grants2026

From 2021 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2021) to $8K (2022). In 2026 it made 5 grants totaling $6K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
2 individual scholarships Recipients not named —$3,500
SJSU San Jose, CAScholarship Toward College Tuition and Fees$1,000
Cabrillo College Aptos, CAScholarship Toward Collegetuition and Fees$500
Ucsc Santa Cruz, CAScholarship Toward College Tuition and Fees$500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment Income
2026$212,157$9,918$14,578$5,5005$11,266$5,260
2025$216,817$9,010$10,767$3,0003$7,613$5,298
2024$218,574$8,231$10,389$2,0004$6,846$3,685
2023$220,732$7,583$15,307$4,5006$12,183$2,716
2022$228,456$28,729$13,125$7,5008$9,190$2,760
2021$212,852$21,382$6,833$1,0001—$3,134

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Maia Inc is led by Rosario Weckler, President since 2026 (on filings since 2021); none of the 14 officers listed in 2026 report compensation.

Officers on the 2026 filing

  • Rosario Weckler

    President

    Corresponding Secretary → Director, 2023

    Director → President, 2026

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ann Wyckoff Carlos

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Faris Sabbah

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Maria Rocha-Ruiz

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ron Sandidge

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Shirley Flores Munoz

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Susan Brutschy

    Director

    Director → Vice President, 2023

    Vice President → Director, 2026

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alicia Martinez

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lorraine Sandoval

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Susan Wyckoff

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Andrea Carlos Willy

    Vice President

    Vice President & Treasurer → President, 2023

    President → Vice President, 2026

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bonnie Gutierrez

    Treasurer

    President → Treasurer, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sylvia Alba

    Secretary

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Yesenia Cervantes-Tucker

    Communications

    Correspondence Secretary → Communications Officer, 2024

    Communications Officer → Communications, 2026

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (9)
  • Former: Sofia Antuna (2021–2025) — Director
  • Former: Sue Wyckoff (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Roseann Hernandez (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: John Sargent (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Lorraine Sandoval Vigil (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Yesenia Cervantes (2022) — Director
  • Former: Richard Allen (2021) — Director
  • Former: Rosann Hernandez Cattani (2021) — Director
  • Former: Yesenia Cervantes Tucker (2021) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2026. "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 Maia Inc

How much does Maia Inc give each year?

Maia Inc gave $6K across 5 grants in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2025 it gave $3K across 3 grants.

What is Maia Inc's typical grant size?

Maia Inc's median grant in 2026 was $1,000, and its average grant was $1,100, across 5 grants on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Maia Inc give grants?

Maia Inc gives mostly in California: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.

Does Maia Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2026: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on Maia Inc's 2026 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Scholarship Toward College Tuition and Fees" (4 grants).

Who are Maia Inc's largest grantees?

Maia Inc's largest 2026 grantees include SJSU ($1,000), Cabrillo College ($500) and Ucsc ($500), according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 2 individual scholarships ($3,500), which are not listed by name. Together they received 36% of its itemized 2026 grant dollars.

How large is Maia Inc?

Maia Inc reported $212K in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $10K.

What is Maia Inc?

Maia Inc is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Aptos, CA. It holds $212K in total assets as of 2026.

What is Maia Inc's EIN?

Maia Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-2624585. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2026.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS June 14, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS June 16, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS July 5, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS June 19, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 25, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)

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