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Mavericks Community Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker El Granada, CA EIN: 47-4343134 Website

Mavericks Community Foundation is a public charity based in El Granada, California. Founded in 2015, it works to encourage local giving and support nonprofits on the San Mateo County Coast through fundraising, capacity-building seminars, and community events.

Mavericks Community Foundation at a glance

In short: Mavericks Community Foundation gave $83K across 9 grants in 2025 (avg $9K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$82,750
+440.8% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
9
-69.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$9,194
+1642.7% vs 2024
Median grant
$7,600
Total assets
$384,995
-14.7% 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.

How to apply to Mavericks Community Foundation

Contact

Mailing address: PO Box 874, El Granada, CA 94018
Phone: (650) 339-7424
Website: https://maverickscommunityfoundation.org

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Mavericks Community Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 9 recipients in 2025

Coastside Hope: $16KCoastside Hope$16KPuenta De La Costa Sur: $13KPuenta De La Costa Sur$13KSenior Coastsider: $13KSenior Coastsider$13KAyudando Latinos a Sonar: $10KAyudando Latinos a Sonar$10KTable of Plenty HMB: $8KTable of Plenty HMB$8KAbundant Grace: $7KAbundant Grace$7KEl Granada Elementary PTO: $6KEl Granada Elementary PTO$6KSan Mateo County Search & Rescue: $6KSan Mateo County Search &Rescue$6KCabrillo Education Foundation: $5KCabrillo Education Foundation$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was Coastside Hope ($16K). Together the top 9 received $83K.

Grant Size Distribution

157 grants across all recorded years

150<$50K7$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 150 grants of 157 (96%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation states that it aims to make an impact on the San Mateo County Coast. Its Coastside Gives initiative invites eligible nonprofits serving the area from Montara to Pescadero to participate. All of its reported 2025 grant dollars went to California recipients.

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Half Moon BayEl GranadaPescaderoSan Carlos

How Mavericks Community Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 88% 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$250K$500K$750K$1MTotal only2020 45 grants2021 37 grants2022 37 grants2023 29 grants2024 9 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $15K (2024) to $857K (2021). In 2025 it made 9 grants totaling $83K.

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Coastside Hope Half Moon Bay, CASupport$15,550
Puenta De La Costa Sur Pescadero, CASupport$13,300
Senior Coastsider Half Moon Bay, CASupport$12,700
Ayudando Latinos a Sonar El Granada, CASupport$10,100
Table of Plenty HMB Half Moon Bay, CASupport$7,600
Abundant Grace Half Moon Bay, CASupport$6,500
El Granada Elementary PTO El Granada, CASupport$6,050
San Mateo County Search & Rescue San Carlos, CASupport$5,800
Cabrillo Education Foundation Half Moon Bay, CASupport$5,150
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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$384,995$320,389$359,382$82,7509$8,262
2024$451,148$311,929$203,744$15,30029$2,046
2023$340,556$1,030,584$999,509$634,45737$6
2022$307,107$1,139,804$989,545$672,84537$6
2021$158,095$1,122,821$1,068,782$857,35945$7
2020$102,683$823,096$784,538$632,010Total only$7

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation’s mission is to “engage[] the community, develop[] partnerships, and inspire[] giving to make a positive, lasting impact on the San Mateo County Coast.”

Its 2025 filing describes food support services as a strategic investment area, reporting $50,000 in grants to local organizations providing essential services. Its 2025 grants also went to organizations with varied missions. For example, Coastside Hope says it provides emergency food, clothing, rental assistance, shelter, and other safety-net services to local residents. Table of Plenty HMB describes its work as creating dining experiences for struggling families, elders, people experiencing homelessness, and people who are hungry. Cabrillo Education Foundation says it funds initiatives to improve student success in the community.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation reported 9 grants totaling $82,750. Grants ranged from $5,150 to $15,550, with a median of $7,600. All grant dollars went to recipients in California.

The largest grants were $15,550 to Coastside Hope, $13,300 to Puente de la Costa Sur, $12,700 to Senior Coastsiders, and $10,100 to Ayudando Latinos A Soñar. Other 2025 recipients included Table of Plenty HMB ($7,600), Abundant Grace ($6,500), El Granada Elementary PTO ($6,050), San Mateo County Search & Rescue ($5,800), and Cabrillo Education Foundation ($5,150). Each grant was listed with the purpose “support.”

Coastside Gives is a separate community giving initiative: participating nonprofits register, take part in planning, and solicit donations during the online giving challenge. The foundation’s website describes prize grants for participating nonprofits, sponsored by private donors and local businesses and foundations.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Kelly Hoffman-Davis as president, Mary Oldham as vice president, Lisa Grisim as treasurer, and Diane Brosin as secretary. It also lists Mike Alifano, Brianne Angelini-Phillips, Kerryy Lobel, and Paige Hutcherson as board members.

Mavericks Community Foundation is led by Kelly Hoffman-Davis, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 8 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Kelly Hoffman-Davis

    President

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mary Oldham

    Vice President

    Secretary → Vice President, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brianne Angelini-Phillips

    Board Member

    Secretary → Officer, 2023

    Officer → Board Member, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lisa Grisim

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2021

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Diane Brosin

    Secretary

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mike Alifano

    Board Member

    Officer → Board Member, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kerryy Lobel

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Paige Hutcherson

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (3)
  • Former: Amber Stariha (2021–2023) — Executive Director
  • Former: Kelsey Currier (2021–2022) — Project Manager
  • Former: Stephanie Breslin (2020) — Treasurer

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.

Frequently asked questions about Mavericks Community Foundation

How much does Mavericks Community Foundation give each year?

Mavericks Community Foundation gave $83K across 9 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $15K across 29 grants.

What is Mavericks Community Foundation's typical grant size?

Mavericks Community Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $7,600, and its average grant was $9,194, across 9 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does Mavericks Community Foundation give grants?

Mavericks Community Foundation 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 Half Moon Bay, CA (5 grants) and El Granada, CA (2 grants).

Does Mavericks Community Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 9 grants with a stated purpose on Mavericks Community Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Support" (9 grants).

Who are Mavericks Community Foundation's largest grantees?

Mavericks Community Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Coastside Hope ($15,550), Puenta De La Costa Sur ($13,300) and Senior Coastsider ($12,700), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 50% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Mavericks Community Foundation?

Mavericks Community Foundation reported $385K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $320K.

What does Mavericks Community Foundation fund?

The foundation’s mission is to “engage[] the community, develop[] partnerships, and inspire[] giving to make a positive, lasting impact on the San Mateo County Coast.” See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Mavericks Community Foundation?

Mavericks Community Foundation has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Check maverickscommunityfoundation.org for current guidelines, or contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.

What is Mavericks Community Foundation's EIN?

Mavericks Community Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-4343134. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 14, 2021)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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