Prader-Willi California Foundation
Individuals with prader-willi syndrome pws should have the opportunity to pursue their hopes and dreams to the full extent of their talents and capabilities. The success of people with pws depends greatly upon the knowledge and support of the community around them. The organization provides individuals with pws, their families, and professionals with a state network of information, advocacy and support services.
Prader-Willi California Foundation at a glance
In short: Prader-Willi California Foundation gave $5K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $5K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $5,180
- -53.2% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $5,180
- -53.2% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $5,180
- Total assets
- $915,935
- +9.9% 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 Prader-Willi California Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Rady Childrens Hospital Foun ($5K).
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 4 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2022) to $11K (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $5K.
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
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Rady Childrens Hospital Foun San Diego, CA | For PWS Clinic at Rady Childrens H | $5,180 |
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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 | $915,935 | $241,825 | $194,584 | $5,180 | 1 | $59,425 |
| 2024 | $833,365 | $217,023 | $210,730 | $11,063 | 1 | $63,248 |
| 2023 | $849,895 | $189,452 | $197,996 | $10,191 | 1 | $12,920 |
| 2022 | $779,154 | $195,438 | $194,390 | $5,000 | Total only | $25,528 |
| 2021 | $859,227 | $192,753 | $149,991 | $5,433 | 1 | $34,218 |
| 2020 | $789,926 | $156,112 | $153,659 | $6,645 | 1 | $17,622 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Prader-Willi California Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Prader-Willi California Foundation is a public charity focused on Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines, based in San Diego, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $916K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $5K. Net investment income was $59K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Prader-Willi California Foundation is led by Lisa Salazar, President on every filing since 2022; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Lisa Salazar
President
On filings since 2022
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Diane Kavrell
Treasurer
President → Treasurer, 2023
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
$4K (2021) → $0 (2025)
Shandra Beer
Secretary
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Vince Godfrey
Vice President
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (21)
- Former: Daniella Rubin PhD (2020–2024) — Director
- Former: Nisha Mehta (2020–2024) — Director
- Former: Darrick Williams (2021–2024) — Director
- Former: June-Anne Gold (2021–2024) — Secretary
- Former: Suparna Jain (2023–2024) — Director
- Former: Elizabeth Greskovics (2024) — Director
- Former: Shaquinta Prince (2024) — Director
- Former: Theresa Chai (2024) — Director
- Former: Rodney Dong (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Melissa Estrada (2021–2023) — Vice President
- Former: Molly Fuller (2022–2023) — Secretary
- Former: Shandra Beard (2023) — Director
- Former: Jennifer Paige (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Daniel Shea (2022) — Director
- Former: Emily Dame (2020–2021) — Executive Director
- Former: Wendy Young (2020–2021) — Vice President
- Former: Kimberly Griffin (2021) — Director
- Former: Christopher Patay Esq. (2020) — Director
- Former: Derek Pamukoff PhD (2020) — Director
- Former: Jamie Burns (2020) — Director
- Former: Kristen Amarasekera (2020) — Director
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2023 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2023 filing was $23K, to Diane Kavrell (Treasurer).
Frequently asked questions about Prader-Willi California Foundation
How much does Prader-Willi California Foundation give each year?
Prader-Willi California Foundation gave $5K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $11K across 1 grant.
How large is Prader-Willi California Foundation?
Prader-Willi California Foundation reported $916K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $242K.
What is Prader-Willi California Foundation?
Prader-Willi California Foundation is a public charity focused on Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines, based in San Diego, CA. It holds $916K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Prader-Willi California Foundation operate?
Prader-Willi California Foundation has awarded grants in California.
What is Prader-Willi California Foundation's EIN?
Prader-Willi California Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 95-3480752. 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
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 28, 2023)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 8, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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