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Santiago Canyon College Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Orange, CA EIN: 33-0794988 Website

The Santiago Canyon College Foundation is a public charity based in Orange, California, dedicated to supporting Santiago Canyon College. It raises funds for student scholarships and campus programs, projects, and services.

Santiago Canyon College Foundation at a glance

In short: Santiago Canyon College Foundation reported $267K in grants paid in 2025 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Grants paid (2025)
$266,782 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
+156.3% vs 2024
Total assets
$2,569,449
+7.9% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$754,254
+88.9% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$199,944
+139.8% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$548,036
+134.9% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

How to apply to Santiago Canyon College Foundation

How to Apply

During an open cycle, eligible SCC faculty and staff can complete the fillable PDF application and submit it to A-213 or by email.

Review Cycle
The deadline for the 2025–2026 cycle was September 5, 2025; this is a past deadline.
Deadline
The deadline for the 2025–2026 cycle was September 5, 2025; this is a past deadline.
Contact

Mailing address: 8045 Chapman Ave, Orange, CA 92869
Phone: (714) 628-4884
Website: https://sccollegefoundation.org

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

Who Santiago Canyon College Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The program-grant scope is Santiago Canyon College in Orange, California. The Foundation’s stated purpose is to support the college.

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Orange

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K0 grants2019 0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 1 grant2024 Total only2025

From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $104K (2024) to $267K (2025). In 2025 it reported $267K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Santiago Canyon College Orange, CAEducational Progams$104,092
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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$2,569,449$754,254$548,036$266,782Total only$199,944
2024$2,381,423$399,234$233,347$104,0921$83,373
2023$2,046,469$246,541$361,948——$54,745
2022$2,031,763$346,524$249,612——$129,370
2021$2,284,578$514,845$275,896——$225,868
2020$1,867,218$488,122$475,562——$44,797
2019$1,828,543$407,739$426,568——$19,827

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

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

Mission & Focus Areas

The organization’s stated mission is to sponsor gift-giving opportunities, increase public awareness, and participate in campaigns to provide for the college’s scholarship, program, and capital needs. Its reported activities include scholarship payments to Santiago Canyon College students and supplemental financial support for the college’s educational programs.

The Foundation identifies scholarships, faculty program requests, student enrichment, and basic-needs support among its giving areas. Its Hawks Fund provides unrestricted support for unfunded faculty program requests, which may include student conference support and student enrichment programs and services.

Grantmaking

IRS filing data report one grant totaling $104,092 in 2024, and no grants in 2023 or 2025. No recipient or award amount for the 2024 grant is provided in the available information.

Separately, the Foundation offers program grants of up to $5,000 for Santiago Canyon College faculty and staff to augment program budgets or launch initiatives benefiting students. These awards are funded through income from the Foundation’s unrestricted endowment and donor contributions. The application cycle for 2025–2026 is closed.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Dr. Jeannie G. Kim as college president; Kathy Jennison as executive director; Marvin Martinez as chancellor; Jimmy Ko as treasurer; Karen Bustamante and Nathan Kim as secretaries; Mark J. Schmidt as vice chair; Beatriz Valencia as chair; and Chad Zimmerman and Vince Ferragamo as members.

Santiago Canyon College Foundation is led by Jeannie G. Kim, College President on every filing since 2023; none of the 12 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Jeannie G. Kim

    College President

    On filings since 2023

    37 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kathy Jennison

    Executive Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    25 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Beatriz Valencia

    Chair

    Vice President → President, 2022

    President → Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mark J. Schmidt

    Vice Chair

    Secretary → Vice President, 2022

    Vice President → Vice Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marvin Martinez

    Chancellor

    Ex-Officio → Chancellor, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    39 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jimmy Ko

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Karen Bustamante

    Secretary

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chad Zimmerman

    Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nathan Kim

    Secretary

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nicole Matthews

    Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sandeep Madhavan

    Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Vince Ferragamo

    Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (22)
  • Former: Kathleen Jennison (2024) — Executive Director
  • Former: Valerie Venegas (2021–2023) — Member
  • Former: Ruth Muniz (2022–2023) — Interim Executive Director
  • Former: Enrique Perez (2023) — Interim College President
  • Former: Kathleen White (2023) — Interim Executive Director
  • Former: Teresa Smith (2021–2022) — Member
  • Former: Pamela Ralston (2022) — College President
  • Former: John Hernandez (2019–2021) — Ex-Officio
  • Former: Jordan Kahf (2019–2021) — Member
  • Former: Larry Cohn (2019–2021) — President
  • Former: Syed A. Rizvi (2019–2021) — Executive Director
  • Former: Tristan Demers (2019–2021) — Treasurer
  • Former: William Underwood (2020–2021) — Member
  • Former: Addison Adams (2019–2020) — Member
  • Former: Kyle Kneubuhl (2019–2020) — Vice President
  • Former: Michelle Scolaro (2019–2020) — Member
  • Former: Rebecca Martinez (2019–2020) — Member
  • Former: Beatrice Valencia (2019) — Member
  • Former: Bill Underwood (2019) — Treasurer
  • Former: Mary Mc Mullin (2019) — Secretary
  • Former: Russell R. Rodriguez (2019) — Member & Chancellor
  • Former: Snover Uppal (2019) — 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 Santiago Canyon College Foundation

How much does Santiago Canyon College Foundation give each year?

Santiago Canyon College Foundation reported $267K in grants paid in 2025 on its 2025 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2024 it gave $104K across 1 grant.

How large is Santiago Canyon College Foundation?

Santiago Canyon College Foundation reported $2.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $754K.

What does Santiago Canyon College Foundation fund?

The organization’s stated mission is to sponsor gift-giving opportunities, increase public awareness, and participate in campaigns to provide for the college’s scholarship, program, and capital needs. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Santiago Canyon College Foundation?

During an open cycle, eligible SCC faculty and staff can complete the fillable PDF application and submit it to A-213 or by email. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

Where does Santiago Canyon College Foundation make grants?

The program-grant scope is Santiago Canyon College in Orange, California. The Foundation’s stated purpose is to support the college.

What is Santiago Canyon College Foundation's EIN?

Santiago Canyon College Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 33-0794988. 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

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 13, 2025)
  2. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024

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