Poseidon School

Grantmaker Camarillo, CA EIN: 95-2697751

Poseidon School is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in Camarillo, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $720K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $20K.

Poseidon School at a glance

In short: Poseidon School gave $20K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $20K), mostly in Mississippi. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990 filing.

Annual giving (2025)
$20,000
-70.6% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
-50.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$20,000
-41.2% vs 2024
Median grant
$20,000
Total assets
$720,086
+6.4% vs 2024
Primary geography
Mississippi (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990 filing, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990 filing, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Poseidon School funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

STEM Advancemnet for Robotic Education: $20KSTEM Advancemnet for RoboticEducation$20K

The largest 2025 recipient was STEM Advancemnet for Robotic Education ($20K).

Grant Size Distribution

7 grants across all recorded years

7<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 7 grants of 7 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

Los AngelesPinolaExcel

How Poseidon School gives

  • Giving fell 78% from 2022 to 2025. 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$25K$50K$75K$100K0 grants2021 3 grants2022 1 grant2023 2 grants2024 1 grant2025

From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $20K (2025) to $92K (2022). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $20K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
STEM Advancemnet for Robotic Education Pinola, MSGRANT$20,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying Distributions
2025$720,086$5$27,693$20,0001—
2024$676,509$14$75,574$68,0002—
2023$615,283—$37,468$30,0001—
2022$585,636—$103,243$92,2663$92,266
2021$766,784—$10,329———

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Poseidon School is led by Sonia Roman, President since 2024 (on filings since 2021); 1 of 3 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Sonia Roman

    President

    Director → President, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Rod Fryer

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Barbara Fryer

    CFO

    On filings since 2021

    5 hrs/week

    $7K (2021) → $7K (2025)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Don Asher (2021–2023) — President

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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

Barbara Fryer — CFO: $7KBarbara FryerCFO$7K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $7K, to Barbara Fryer (CFO).

Frequently asked questions about Poseidon School

How much does Poseidon School give each year?

Poseidon School gave $20K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990 filing. In 2024 it gave $68K across 2 grants.

How large is Poseidon School?

Poseidon School reported $720K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990 filing. Its revenue that year was $5.

What is Poseidon School?

Poseidon School is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in Camarillo, CA. It holds $720K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Poseidon School operate?

Poseidon School has awarded grants in Alabama, California, Mississippi.

What is Poseidon School's EIN?

Poseidon School's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 95-2697751. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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