PTA California Congress Ladera Ranch Elementary School PTA
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PTA California Congress Ladera Ranch Elementary School PTA at a glance
In short: PTA California Congress Ladera Ranch Elementary School PTA gave $35K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $12K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $34,537
- -74.3% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- +200.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $11,512
- -91.4% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $2,001
- Total assets
- $40,494
- +29.4% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- California (90% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who PTA California Congress Ladera Ranch Elementary School PTA funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Ladera Ranch Elem School (CUSD) ($31K). Together the top 3 received $35K.
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 4 (75%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $35K (2025) to $134K (2024). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $35K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ladera Ranch Elem School (CUSD) Ladera Ranch, CA | Educational Enrichment | $31,031 |
| Orange County Dept Of Ed | Educational Enrichment | $2,001 |
| Saddleback Valley USD | Educational Enrichment | $1,505 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $40,494 | $165,822 | $156,363 | $34,537 | 3 |
| 2024 | $31,300 | $143,051 | $201,622 | $134,402 | 1 |
| 2023 | $89,569 | $119,117 | $148,342 | — | — |
| 2022 | $124,335 | $102,397 | $95,639 | — | — |
| 2021 | $117,576 | $59,227 | $63,286 | — | — |
About PTA California Congress Ladera Ranch Elementary School PTA
Based on IRS filings
PTA California Congress Ladera Ranch Elementary School PTA is a public charity, based in Ladera Ranch, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $40K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $35K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
PTA California Congress Ladera Ranch Elementary School PTA is led by Joya Celik, President since 2024 (on filings since 2022); none of the 15 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Joya Celik
President
V. P. Communications → President, 2024
On filings since 2022
15 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lauren Manning
Executive V. P.
V. P. Arts → V. P. Student Enrichment, 2022
V. P. Student Enrichment → Executive V. P., 2024
On filings since 2021
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Priya Singh
Auditor
V. P. Programs → Parliamentarian, 2022
Parliamentarian → Auditor, 2024
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kylene Sherer
Historian
V.p. School Pride → V. P. School Pride, 2023
V. P. School Pride → Historian, 2024
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Alex Montcalm
Financial Secretary
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Emily Taylor
Recording Secretary
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jen Donelson
Corresponding Secretary
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Natalie Wilson
V. P. Arts
On filings since 2023
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Rachel Bickford
V. P. Programs
On filings since 2023
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Bianca Judd
V. P. Ways & Means
On filings since 2024
8 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Christina Brandon
V. P. Communications
On filings since 2024
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Deena Aeron
V. P. School Pride
On filings since 2024
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lauren Morales
Parliamentarian
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Natalia Palda
Treasurer
On filings since 2024
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Santoshi Patel
V. P. Student Enrichment
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (19)
- Former: Emily Civita (2021–2023) — Ways & Means Standing
- Former: Kim Diaz (2021–2023) — Executive V. P.
- Former: Samantha Desai (2021–2023) — President
- Former: Wanna Dean (2021–2023) — V. P. Ways & Means
- Former: Erik Thompson (2022–2023) — Auditor
- Former: Maria Phillips (2022–2023) — Treasurer
- Former: Nicola Matz (2022–2023) — Historian
- Former: Heather Matusiak (2021–2022) — V.p. Ways Means
- Former: Jennifer Donelson (2021–2022) — Recording Secretary
- Former: Laurie Skibba (2021–2022) — Executive V. P.
- Former: Nicole Stanfield (2021–2022) — V.p. Programs
- Former: Cynthia Mullen (2022) — Financial Secretary
- Former: Aurora Djurdjulov (2021) — V. P. Student Enrichment
- Former: Cristen Lebsack (2021) — Treasurer
- Former: Elissa Laurie (2021) — Historian
- Former: Jen Doyle (2021) — Fall Fundraising
- Former: Kerry Erland (2021) — Financial Secretary
- Former: Linda Bensadoun (2021) — V. P. Communications
- Former: Maria Davis (2021) — Auditor
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.
Frequently asked questions about PTA California Congress Ladera Ranch Elementary School PTA
How much does PTA California Congress Ladera Ranch Elementary School PTA give each year?
PTA California Congress Ladera Ranch Elementary School PTA gave $35K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $134K across 1 grant.
What is PTA California Congress Ladera Ranch Elementary School PTA's typical grant size?
PTA California Congress Ladera Ranch Elementary School PTA's median grant in 2025 was $2,001, and its average grant was $11,512, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does PTA California Congress Ladera Ranch Elementary School PTA give grants?
PTA California Congress Ladera Ranch Elementary School PTA gives mostly in California: 90% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there.
Does PTA California Congress Ladera Ranch Elementary School PTA give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on PTA California Congress Ladera Ranch Elementary School PTA's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Educational Enrichment" (3 grants).
How large is PTA California Congress Ladera Ranch Elementary School PTA?
PTA California Congress Ladera Ranch Elementary School PTA reported $40K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $166K.
What is PTA California Congress Ladera Ranch Elementary School PTA's EIN?
PTA California Congress Ladera Ranch Elementary School PTA's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 16-1665335. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024
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