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Miracosta College Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Oceanside, CA EIN: 95-6151938 Website

The foundation's mission is to promote the benefits of the college and to secure resources that transform lives.

Miracosta College Foundation at a glance

In short: Miracosta College Foundation gave $80K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $80K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$80,304
-77.6% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$80,304
-77.6% vs 2024
Median grant
$80,304
Total assets
$25,742,340
+10.3% 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 Miracosta College Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Miracosta Community College District: $80KMiracosta Community CollegeDistrict$80K

The largest 2025 recipient was Miracosta Community College District ($80K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

<$50K2$50–100K2$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 2 grants of 5 (40%).

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

Oceanside

How Miracosta College Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−7%). 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$500K$1M$1.5M1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $80K (2025) to $1.1M (2020). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $80K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Miracosta Community College District Oceanside, CASupport Miracosta College Programs & Direct Student Grants$80,304
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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$25,742,340$2,477,398$2,413,052$80,3041$444,669
2024$23,343,533$2,830,726$3,036,477$358,2981$466,683
2023$21,321,169$1,622,583$1,919,630$151,1881$446,649
2022$20,259,618$1,515,060$1,648,052$85,9201$42,473
2021$23,001,360$1,720,614$1,307,765$145,4771$1,304
2020$18,130,295$2,448,974$1,780,369$1,070,8561$4,295

About Miracosta College Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Miracosta College Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Oceanside, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $25.7M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $80K. Net investment income was $445K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Miracosta College Foundation is led by Janice Kurth, President since 2025 (on filings since 2020); none of the 21 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Janice Kurth

    President

    Member → Vice President, 2023

    Vice President → President, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Shannon Stubblefield

    Executive Director

    Vice President → Executive Director, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • David McGuigan

    Member

    Vice President → President, 2023

    President → Member, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    0.2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Denise Stillinger

    Member

    On filings since 2020

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jimmy Figueroa

    Member

    On filings since 2020

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Karen Pearson

    Vice President

    Member → Vice President, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sharon Wiback

    Member

    On filings since 2020

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tim Snodgrass

    Member

    On filings since 2020

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Val Saadat

    Member

    On filings since 2020

    0.2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tori Fishinger

    Associate Director

    Director → Associate Director, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alma Flores

    Member

    On filings since 2024

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Amy McNamara

    Member

    On filings since 2024

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cindy Musser

    Treasurer

    Member → Treasurer, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Diane Mills

    Member

    On filings since 2024

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dottie Benson

    Member

    On filings since 2024

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Hema Crockett

    Member

    On filings since 2024

    0.2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Anthony Spano

    Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Josh Mazur

    Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mark Richards

    Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michelle Gray

    Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Neil McCarthy

    Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (23)
  • Former: Alec Babiarz (2020–2024) — Member
  • Former: Bruce Bandemer (2020–2024) — Treasurer
  • Former: Stephen M. L'heureux (2020–2024) — Member
  • Former: Sudershan Shaunak (2020–2024) — Member
  • Former: Kimberly Troutman (2021–2024) — Member
  • Former: Angela Babiarz (2024) — Member
  • Former: Julie Ames (2020–2023) — Member
  • Former: Matt Adams (2020–2023) — Member
  • Former: Barry Johnson (2021–2023) — Member
  • Former: Hap L'heureux (2022–2023) — Member
  • Former: Eva Budnik (2023) — Member
  • Former: Melissa Grajek (2023) — Member
  • Former: Bessie Chin (2020–2022) — Member
  • Former: Bill Cardoso (2020–2022) — Member
  • Former: Janet Wennes (2020–2022) — Member
  • Former: Nina Cacioppo (2020–2022) — Member
  • Former: Raye Clendening (2021–2022) — Vice President President
  • Former: Timothy Flood (2021–2022) — Former Vice President
  • Former: Cynthia Rice (2020) — Associate Vice President
  • Former: George Karetas (2020) — Member
  • Former: Greg Grajek (2020) — Member
  • Former: Karen Wilson (2020) — Member
  • Former: Roger Gillespie (2020) — Member

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 Miracosta College Foundation

How much does Miracosta College Foundation give each year?

Miracosta College Foundation gave $80K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $358K across 1 grant.

How large is Miracosta College Foundation?

Miracosta College Foundation reported $25.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $2.5M.

What is Miracosta College Foundation?

Miracosta College Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Oceanside, CA. It holds $25.7M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Miracosta College Foundation operate?

Miracosta College Foundation has awarded grants in California.

What is Miracosta College Foundation's EIN?

Miracosta College Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 95-6151938. 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

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 13, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 13, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 14, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 12, 2025)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 17, 2021)
  6. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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