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Redlands Community Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Redlands, CA EIN: 91-2143250 Website

Redlands Community Foundation is a public charity based in Redlands, California, formed in 2001. Its stated mission is to maintain and improve the quality of life in Redlands. In filing year 2025, it reported 13 grants totaling $2,546,543, with most grant dollars going to California recipients.

Redlands Community Foundation at a glance

In short: Redlands Community Foundation gave $2.5M across 13 grants in 2025 (avg $196K), mostly in California. 58% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$2,546,543
+86.3% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
13
+85.7% vs 2024
Average grant
$195,888
+0.3% vs 2024
Median grant
$25,000
Total assets
$8,635,828
-12.8% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
58% first-time grantees (7 of 12, 2025; small sample)
Primary geography
California (99% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to Redlands Community Foundation

Contact

Mailing address: PO Box 8908, Redlands, CA 92375
Phone: (909) 792-7225
Website: https://redlandsrcf.org

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Redlands Community Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Redlands Comm Hospital Found: $2.0MRedlands Comm Hospital Found$2.0MVAR Charitable Organizations: $174KVAR Charitable Organizations$174KRedlands Conservancy: $123KRedlands Conservancy$123KInland Empire Resource Conser: $56KInland Empire Resource Conser$56KCalifornia Native Plant Socie: $35KCalifornia Native Plant Socie$35KUniversity of Redlands: $27KUniversity of Redlands$27KTwo Canyons Conservancy: $25KTwo Canyons Conservancy$25KRedlands Bowl Performing Arts: $23KRedlands Bowl Performing Arts$23KRedlands Art Association: $20KRedlands Art Association$20KAK Smiley Library: $16KAK Smiley Library$16K

The largest 2025 recipient was Redlands Comm Hospital Found ($2.0M). Together the top 10 received $2.5M.

Organizations only. It also paid 1 individual scholarship ($25,000), which are not listed by name.

Grant Size Distribution

35 grants across all recorded years

23<$50K6$50–100K3$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M2$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 23 grants of 35 (66%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In filing year 2025, 99% of grant dollars went to recipients in California and 1% to recipients in Missouri. Listed California recipients include organizations in Redlands and elsewhere in the state.

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 13 itemized grants.

Cities

RedlandsSacramentoBerkeleySacrmentoSan DiegoCreve Coeur

Is Redlands Community Foundation open to new grantees?

58%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 7 of 12 grantees (58%) were first-time recipients. With only 12 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 8 points. First grants averaged $307K; repeat grants $74K. How we count

Medians: $20K first-time, $27K repeat.

  • 33% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving grew 1886% from 2022 to 2025. Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (2019–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$1M$2M$3M7 grants2019 7 grants2020 7 grants2021 3 grants2022 5 grants2023 7 grants2024 13 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $119K (2020) to $2.5M (2025). In 2025 it made 13 grants totaling $2.5M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Redlands Comm Hospital Found Redlands, CAEmergency Room Expansion$2,000,000
VAR Charitable Organizations Redlands, CASupport Local Charitable Orgs.$174,222
Redlands Conservancy Redlands, CARCF Unrestricted Annual Grant$122,575
Inland Empire Resource Conser Redlands, CAKangaroo Rat Habitat Maintenance$55,581
California Native Plant Socie Sacramento, CARestricted for CNPS Litigation$35,000
University of Redlands Redlands, CATree Planing on Univ. Campus$26,622
1 individual scholarship Recipients not named —$25,000
Two Canyons Conservancy Sacrmento, CARCF Unrestricted Annual Grant$25,000
Redlands Bowl Performing Arts Redlands, CARCF Unrestricted Annual Grant$23,000
Redlands Art Association Redlands, CARCF Unrestricted Annual Grant$20,000
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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$8,635,828$1,391,042$2,657,214$2,546,54313$934,265
2024$9,902,000$3,706,410$1,480,041$1,366,5667$856,705
2023$7,675,631$850,709$677,842$575,0635$390,406
2022$7,502,764$1,218,134$219,515$128,2383$-640,494
2021$6,504,145$1,780,225$214,485$140,0647$865,443
2020$4,937,905$1,424,523$173,062$119,2047$35,150
2019$3,686,922$834,406$797,745$744,6077$126,239

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation states that it exists “to maintain and improve the quality of life in Redlands.” Its filing describes support for charitable organizations and scholarship funds. It also identifies grants for projects such as emergency care capacity, trail access, and habitat maintenance.

Examples of grantees’ own stated missions illustrate the range of organizations supported. Redlands Conservancy says it works to preserve Redlands’ historic built environment and conserve natural and agricultural environments. Redlands Art Association says it aims to enrich lives and promote a vibrant society by inspiring creativity and supporting the visual arts. Friends of Caroline Park says it works to protect, preserve, improve, and maintain the park for the general public.

Grantmaking

In filing year 2025, the foundation reported 13 grants totaling $2,546,543. The grants ranged from $8,543 to $2,000,000, with a median grant of $25,000.

The largest reported grant was $2,000,000 to Redlands Community Hospital Foundation for emergency room expansion. Other grants included $174,222 to various charitable organizations in Redlands; $122,575 to Redlands Conservancy for an unrestricted annual grant; $55,581 to Inland Empire Resource Conservation for kangaroo rat habitat maintenance; and $35,000 to California Native Plant Society, restricted for litigation. Additional grants included $26,622 to the University of Redlands for tree planting on campus, $25,000 to an individual recipient for Littauer Family Fund scholarships, and $23,000 to Redlands Bowl Performing Arts for an unrestricted annual grant. Friends of Caroline Park received $8,543 in 2025.

The foundation’s filing says it keeps records to substantiate grant amounts. It also says scholarships are given to organizations, which determine recipient selection and award criteria.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

Officers and directors listed on the 2025 filing are Shelli Stockton, Executive Committee; Christopher Alvarez, Vice President; Gabriel Brown, Board Member; Lori Hatfield, Executive Committee; Larry Burgess, Board Member; Amy Cranfill, Board Member; Tina Kundig, Treasurer; Char Burgess, Board Member; Crystal Hays, Board Member; and Don McCue, Board Member.

Redlands Community Foundation is led by Danny Payne, President since 2024 (on filings since 2019); none of the 25 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Danny Payne

    President

    Board Member → Vice President, 2022

    Vice President → President, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Char Burgess

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • David A. Wilson

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Don McCue

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kay Kallander

    Executive Committee

    Board Member → Executive Committee, 2020

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Larry Burgess

    Board Member

    Vice President → Board Member, 2020

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mario Saucedo

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Shelli Stockton

    Executive Committee

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tina Kundig

    Treasurer

    Secretary → Treasurer, 2020

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Treva Webster

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Christopher Alvarez

    Vice President

    Board Member → Vice President, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cindy Andrews

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kirk Shelby

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ann McMahon

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Beth Sanders

    Secretary

    Board Member → Secretary, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Crystal Hays

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kate Salvesen

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lori Hatfield

    Executive Committee

    Board Member → Executive Committee, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cathy Ann Berkem

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Shan Pai

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Amy Cranfill

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Evan Sanford

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gabriel Brown

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Julie Michaels

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nicole Peterson Orr

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (24)
  • Former: Barbara Riordan (2019–2024) — Executive Committee
  • Former: Christopher Shumate (2019–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Robert Visconti (2019–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Christopher Walker (2020–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Chris Boatman (2022–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Jim Topoleski (2022–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Marty Davis (2022–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Raymond Olivarez (2022–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Beverly Noerr (2019–2023) — Secretary
  • Former: Linda Terifay (2019–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Robert Dawes (2019–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Chris Walker (2019–2022) — President
  • Former: Bob Driessnack (2020–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Marcus A. Paulson (2020–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Sharalyn Hamilton (2020–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Jane Dreher (2019–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Kristin Bryan Pierce (2019–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Lynn Whitmer (2019–2021) — President
  • Former: Sabine Robertson-Phillips (2019–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Tony Mueller (2019–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Charlotte Burgess (2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Todd Loza (2019–2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Ken Ballou (2019) — Executive Committee
  • Former: Richard Pennington (2019) — Board Member

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 Redlands Community Foundation

How much does Redlands Community Foundation give each year?

Redlands Community Foundation gave $2.5M across 13 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $1.4M across 7 grants.

What is Redlands Community Foundation's typical grant size?

Redlands Community Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $25,000, and its average grant was $195,888, across 13 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Organizations receiving their first grant from Redlands Community Foundation that year got $307K on average.

Where does Redlands Community Foundation give grants?

Redlands Community Foundation gives mostly in California: 99% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Redlands, CA (9 grants) and Sacramento, CA (2 grants).

Does Redlands Community Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 46% of Redlands Community Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (6 of 13) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Who are Redlands Community Foundation's largest grantees?

Redlands Community Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Redlands Comm Hospital Found ($2,000,000), VAR Charitable Organizations ($174,222) and Redlands Conservancy ($122,575), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. It also paid 1 individual scholarship ($25,000), which are not listed by name. Together they received 90% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Redlands Community Foundation?

Redlands Community Foundation reported $8.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.4M.

What does Redlands Community Foundation fund?

The foundation states that it exists “to maintain and improve the quality of life in Redlands.” Its filing describes support for charitable organizations and scholarship funds. It also identifies grants for projects such as emergency care capacity, trail access, and habitat maintenance. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Redlands Community Foundation?

Redlands Community Foundation has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Check redlandsrcf.org for current guidelines, or contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.

What is Redlands Community Foundation's EIN?

Redlands Community Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 91-2143250. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 9, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS January 26, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 29, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 14, 2025)
  5. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)
  6. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 14, 2020)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). Redlands Community Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 17, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/redlands-community-foundation-morg_105d4f8ead0e48978164296747e70504

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