Pathways Management Group Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Pasadena, CA EIN: 27-3946421

The organization manages the affiliated entities' facilities including a group of charter schools and provides the educational programming for independent study-based instruction.

Pathways Management Group Inc at a glance

In short: Pathways Management Group Inc gave $500K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $500K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$500,000
Grants made (2025)
1
Average grant
$500,000
Median grant
$500,000
Total assets
$28,322,860
+0.1% 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 Pathways Management Group Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Pathways in Education - Arizona Inc: $500KPathways in Education -Arizona Inc$500K

The largest 2025 recipient was Pathways in Education - Arizona Inc ($500K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K1$500K–1M2$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $100–250K 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

Pasadena

How Pathways Management Group Inc gives

  • Giving fell 67% 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$500K$1M$1.5M$2M1 grant2019 2 grants2020 1 grant2021 3 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 1 grant2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $86K (2020) to $1.9M (2021). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $500K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Pathways in Education - Arizona Inc Pasadena, CAEducation$500,000
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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$28,322,860$6,831,537$7,165,947$500,0001$1,131,321
2024$28,289,678$6,899,358$5,961,184——$853,498
2023$26,584,577$6,632,622$5,627,943——$301,527
2022$25,985,515$4,851,865$6,312,079$1,510,0693$63,091
2021$27,742,984$4,110,742$6,670,449$1,900,0001$373,087
2020$29,502,515$8,937,266$6,311,488$85,7032$3,446,000
2019$31,252,146$4,075,962$4,520,085$586,0851—

About Pathways Management Group Inc

Based on IRS filings

Pathways Management Group Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Pasadena, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $28.3M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $500K. Net investment income was $1.1M.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Pathways Management Group Inc is led by John Hall, President on every filing since 2019; 5 of 11 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • John Hall

    President

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gregory Marrero

    Director of Operations & Implement

    Director of Education Systems → Director of Operations & Implementation, 2023

    Director of Operations & Implementation → Director of Operations & Implement, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $126K (2019) → $168K (2025)

  • Molly Sircher

    Senior Director of Educational Services

    Student Access & Excelle → Director of Student Access & Excellence, 2022

    Director of Student Access & Excellence → Senior Director of Educational Services, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $113K (2020) → $165K (2025)

  • Kellie Smith

    Director of Experiential Learning

    Hce → Director of Experiential Learning, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    40 hrs/week

    $120K (2021) → $132K (2025)

  • Kristi Duenas

    Associate Superintendent

    Senior Director of Academi → Senior Director of Academics, 2022

    Senior Director of Academics → Associate Superintendent, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $148K (2019) → $215K (2025)

  • Heather Balrk

    Chief Student Experience Officer

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $99K (2025)

  • Jamie Donahue

    Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joan Hall

    Vice President

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Hall Jr.

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stuart Gothold

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Laura Thomas

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (16)
  • Former: Heather Clark (2020–2024) — Chief Student Experience Officer
  • Former: Nicholas Perez (2021–2022) — Cluster Director
  • Former: Jessica G. Ray (2019–2021) — Chief Academic Officer
  • Former: Mary Jensen (2019–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Robert Vartanian (2019–2021) — Chief Information Officer
  • Former: Elizabeth Price (2021) — Hce
  • Former: Jesse Leyva (2021) — Hce
  • Former: Susan Lux (2021) — Hce
  • Former: Adrineh Terantonians (2020) — Director of Wioa
  • Former: Elisia Choi (2019) — Board Member
  • Former: Elizabeth Baskerville (2019) — Chief Financial Officer
  • Former: Maricela Frymark (2019) — Director of Instruction
  • Former: Martin McGreal (2019) — Cluster Director - Pie
  • Former: Pedro Cano (2019) — Chief Bus. Development Officer
  • Former: Tommie Joe (2019) — Chief Operating Officer
  • Former: Vrej Boghokian (2019) — Senior Director of Operations

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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

Kristi Duenas — Associate Superintendent: $215KKristi DuenasAssociate Superintendent$215KGregory Marrero — Director of Operations and Implement: $168KGregory MarreroDirector of Operations and…$168KMolly Sircher — Senior Director of Educational Services: $165KMolly SircherSenior Director of Educational…$165KKellie Smith — Director of Experiential Learning: $132KKellie SmithDirector of Experiential…$132KHeather Balrk — Chief Student Experience Officer: $99KHeather BalrkChief Student Experience Officer$99K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $215K, to Kristi Duenas (Associate Superintendent). 5 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Pathways Management Group Inc

How much does Pathways Management Group Inc give each year?

Pathways Management Group Inc gave $500K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.

How large is Pathways Management Group Inc?

Pathways Management Group Inc reported $28.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $6.8M.

What is Pathways Management Group Inc?

Pathways Management Group Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Pasadena, CA. It holds $28.3M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Pathways Management Group Inc operate?

Pathways Management Group Inc has awarded grants in California.

What is Pathways Management Group Inc's EIN?

Pathways Management Group Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-3946421. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 17, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 13, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 14, 2020)
  5. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024

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