Peralta Colleges Foundation
The pcf supports academic excellence in the peralta community colleges district by building partnerships in the region to raise funds for scholarships for students to the four disctrict colleges.
Peralta Colleges Foundation at a glance
- Total assets
- $2,911,297
- -0.5% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $833,132
- -21.7% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $64,484
- -31.7% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $1,065,037
- +13.5% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Peralta Colleges Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
12 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 9 grants of 12 (75%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
How Peralta Colleges Foundation gives
- Giving grew 57% from 2020 to 2023. 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 2019 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $15K (2022) to $784K (2021). In 2023 it made 6 grants totaling $296K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| ESO Ventures Inc Oakland, CA | Business Incubator | $217,250 |
| The Team - a Creative Agency Honolulu, HI | Merritt Security Program | $26,649 |
| College of Alameda Alameda, CA | Scholarships | $18,148 |
| T-Mobile Cincinnati, OH | Internet | $16,567 |
| Innova Management Services Oakland, CA | Outreach ECT Program | $10,000 |
| Fresh and Natural Food CO Milpitas, CA | Job Fair | $7,827 |
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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 | $2,911,297 | $833,132 | $1,065,037 | — | — | $64,484 |
| 2024 | $2,927,152 | $1,064,334 | $938,663 | — | — | $94,436 |
| 2023 | $3,083,079 | $1,452,500 | $1,470,650 | $296,441 | 6 | $64,506 |
| 2022 | $3,244,307 | $1,075,140 | $1,534,870 | $14,955 | 1 | $-91,583 |
| 2021 | $3,023,169 | $1,541,294 | $1,735,209 | $784,217 | 5 | $39,448 |
| 2020 | $2,844,549 | $1,241,668 | $1,010,099 | $189,220 | 5 | $42,484 |
| 2019 | $2,694,096 | $652,374 | $514,373 | $22,932 | 1 | $55,573 |
About Peralta Colleges Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Peralta Colleges Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Oakland, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.9M in total assets. Net investment income was $64K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Peralta Colleges Foundation is led by William Riley, President since 2024 (on filings since 2019); none of the 8 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
William Riley
President
Director → President, 2024
On filings since 2019
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tammiel Gilkerson
Executive Director
Director → Executive Director, 2025
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Juan Dela Cruz
President
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Robyn Fisher
Director
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
William P. Wilson
Director
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Louis Quindlen
Director
On filings since 2022
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sarah Chavez-Yoell
Director
On filings since 2022
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mahiri Wise
Vice Chair
Director → Vice President & Director, 2024
Vice President & Director → Vice Chair, 2025
On filings since 2021
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (59)
- Former: Laniece Jones (2019–2024) — Executive Director
- Former: Linda Handy (2019–2024) — Director
- Former: Adam Sanchez (2020–2024) — Treasurer
- Former: Angelica Garcia (2020–2024) — Director
- Former: David Johnson (2020–2024) — Director
- Former: Patricia Brooks (2020–2024) — Secretary
- Former: Sally Swanson (2020–2024) — Director
- Former: Seth Steward (2020–2024) — Director
- Former: Chris Kovach (2021–2024) — Director
- Former: Dyana Delfin Polk (2021–2024) — Director
- Former: Eric Wright (2021–2024) — Director
- Former: Jennifer Tran (2022–2024) — Director
- Former: Guy Ben-Ari (2023–2024) — Director
- Former: Jannett Jackson (2023–2024) — Director
- Former: La Sandra Hunt (2023–2024) — Director
- Former: Nathaniel Jones (2023–2024) — Director
- Former: Rudy Besikof (2023–2024) — Director
- Former: Seth Hubbard (2023–2024) — Director
- Former: Joseph Simmons (2020–2023) — President
- Former: Tasion Kwamilele (2020–2023) — Vice President
- Former: Guy Ben Ari (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Carla Walter (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Rowena Tomaneng (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Timothy Karas (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Seth Hubbert (2022) — Director
- Former: Sydney Firestone (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Andreas Cluver (2020–2021) — Vice President
- Former: Mark Bosuego (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Meredith Brown (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Michael S. Bernick (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Sean McKaig (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Tamika Greenwood (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Andre Chambers (2021) — Director
- Former: Derek Pinto (2021) — Director
- Former: Don Miller (2021) — Director
- Former: Luther Aaberge (2021) — Treasurer
- Former: Marie Elaine Burns (2021) — Director
- Former: Nathaniel Jones Coa (2021) — Director
- Former: Regina Stanback Stroud District Cha (2021) — Director
- Former: Rudy Besikof Laney President (2021) — Director
- Former: Maire Elaine Burns (2020) — Director
- Former: Regina Stanback Stroud (2020) — Director
- Former: Rowena Tomenang (2020) — Director
- Former: Sbeydeh Walton (2020) — President
- Former: Tim Karas (2020) — Director
- Former: Edward McFarlan (2019) — Director
- Former: Endy Ukoha Ajike (2019) — Director
- Former: Gary Foss (2019) — Co-Chair
- Former: Gay Plair Cobb (2019) — Director
- Former: Jeff Chew (2019) — Director
- Former: Jeff Pace (2019) — Director
- Former: Jessica Pitt (2019) — Director
- Former: Jowel C. Laguerre (2019) — Executive Secretary
- Former: Karen Friedman (2019) — Co-Chair
- Former: Michael Mills (2019) — Director
- Former: Odell Johnson (2019) — Director
- Former: Sbeydeh Viveros-Walton (2019) — Director
- Former: Susan Rosenthal (2019) — Director
- Former: William Patterson (2019) — Director
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.
Frequently asked questions about Peralta Colleges Foundation
How large is Peralta Colleges Foundation?
Peralta Colleges Foundation reported $2.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $833K.
What is Peralta Colleges Foundation?
Peralta Colleges Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Oakland, CA. It holds $2.9M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Peralta Colleges Foundation operate?
Peralta Colleges Foundation has awarded grants in California, Hawaii, Ohio, Texas.
What is Peralta Colleges Foundation's EIN?
Peralta Colleges Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-7091547. 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
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 15, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 17, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 16, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 9, 2023)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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