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Rancho Santa Fe Education Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Rancho Santa Fe, CA EIN: 33-0787566 Website

The primary exempt purpose of the Rancho Santa Fe Education Foundation is to support and enrich the educational program provided to students in the rancho santa fe school district.

Rancho Santa Fe Education Foundation at a glance

In short: Rancho Santa Fe Education Foundation gave $1.1M across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $1.1M), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$1,100,000
+0.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$1,100,000
+0.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$1,100,000
Total assets
$8,217,033
-0.2% 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 Rancho Santa Fe Education Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Rancho Santa Fe School Dist: $1.1MRancho Santa Fe School Dist$1.1M

The largest 2025 recipient was Rancho Santa Fe School Dist ($1.1M).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K3$500K–1M2$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $500K–1M range: 3 grants of 5 (60%).

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

Rnacho Santa Fe

How Rancho Santa Fe Education Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 38% 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$1.5M1 grant2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $700K (2021) to $1.2M (2019). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $1.1M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Rancho Santa Fe School Dist Rnacho Santa Fe, CATo Support and Enrich the Education$1,100,000
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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$8,217,033$792,591$1,218,639$1,100,0001$305,289
2024$8,231,716$1,460,357$1,178,581$1,100,0001$604,105
2023$7,961,006$1,188,481$988,918$827,8831$166,209
2022$7,489,634$1,779,065$931,430$800,0001$614,337
2021$7,931,192$1,215,557$778,203$700,0001$340,200
2020$6,454,052$1,011,262$979,736$900,0001$276,732
2019$6,473,022$1,075,675$1,268,498$1,171,3871$153,906

About Rancho Santa Fe Education Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Rancho Santa Fe Education Foundation is a public charity, based in Rancho Santa Fe, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $8.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $1.1M. Net investment income was $305K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Rancho Santa Fe Education Foundation is led by Ashley Haase, Chairman since 2024 (on filings since 2022); none of the 16 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Ashley Haase

    Chairman

    Vice President → Chairman, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sally O'Toole

    Chairman

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kerry Vinci

    Director

    Trustee → Director, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Courtney Svajian

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Edna Munoz-Lash

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Hillary Barber

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jess Swann

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Katherine Zabloudil

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kerri Hinds

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jess Boss

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kathryn Cavanah

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lindsay Scripp

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Shalice Rick

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tom Vieira

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Diane Solomon

    Treasurer

    Director → Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Karalee Eatros

    Secretary

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (41)
  • Former: Kate Butler (2020–2024) — Chairman
  • Former: Chris Blatt (2022–2024) — Director
  • Former: Fatima Grismer (2022–2024) — Director
  • Former: Kameron Comstock (2022–2024) — Director
  • Former: Katie Crecion (2022–2024) — Director
  • Former: Mike Moore (2022–2024) — Director
  • Former: Monica Moreland (2022–2024) — Secretary
  • Former: Anatam Kaur (2024) — Director
  • Former: Catriona Gosselaar (2024) — Director
  • Former: Julie Guillary (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Todd Bennett (2021–2023) — Chairman
  • Former: Evan Faulkner (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: Jessica Swann (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: Katherine Wormmeester (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: Mike Helms (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: Stacey Pennington (2019–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Cheryl Salmen (2020–2021) — Chairman
  • Former: Edna Lash (2020–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Mike Sperlinga (2020–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Todd Milkes (2020–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Veronica Phung (2020–2021) — Treasurer
  • Former: Jill Stankoski (2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Karen Wheeler (2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Kiesha Bell (2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Mary Mac Capener (2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Michelle Tree (2021) — Secretary
  • Former: Bob Willingham (2019–2020) — Secretary
  • Former: Dulcy Matthies (2019–2020) — Trustee
  • Former: Hazel Bentinck (2019–2020) — Chairman
  • Former: Katrina Stainton (2019–2020) — Trustee
  • Former: Kyri Van Hoose (2019–2020) — Treasurer
  • Former: Steph Walker (2020) — Trustee
  • Former: Beth Vincik (2019) — Trustee
  • Former: Julie Buechler (2019) — Chairman
  • Former: Lea Park (2019) — Trustee
  • Former: Sherry Wilson (2019) — Trustee
  • Former: Silvina Lian (2019) — Trustee
  • Former: Stacy Harris (2019) — Trustee
  • Former: Stephanie Smith (2019) — Trustee
  • Former: Stephanie Walker (2019) — Trustee
  • Former: Todd Mikles (2019) — Trustee

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 Rancho Santa Fe Education Foundation

How much does Rancho Santa Fe Education Foundation give each year?

Rancho Santa Fe Education Foundation gave $1.1M across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $1.1M across 1 grant.

How large is Rancho Santa Fe Education Foundation?

Rancho Santa Fe Education Foundation reported $8.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $793K.

Where does Rancho Santa Fe Education Foundation operate?

Rancho Santa Fe Education Foundation has awarded grants in California.

What is Rancho Santa Fe Education Foundation's EIN?

Rancho Santa Fe Education Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 33-0787566. 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

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 7, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 17, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS December 1, 2021)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS June 5, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 13, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 15, 2025)
  7. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS November 13, 2025)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

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