SchoolCARE
SchoolCARE's activities are solely for the benefit of the Albany Unified School District. The organization raises money from the community to be used by AUSD to pay for specific classes and support services.
SchoolCARE at a glance
In short: SchoolCARE gave $250K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $250K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $250,040
- -11.9% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $250,040
- -11.9% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $250,040
- Total assets
- $331,333
- +28.6% 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 SchoolCARE funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Albany Unified School Distrct ($250K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $250–500K range: 3 grants of 5 (60%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How SchoolCARE gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+0%). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $246K (2023) to $391K (2021). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $250K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Albany Unified School Distrct Berkeley, CA | Educational Services | $250,040 |
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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 | $331,333 | $345,230 | $271,643 | $250,040 | 1 | $107 |
| 2024 | $257,746 | $250,742 | $299,500 | $283,969 | 1 | $129 |
| 2023 | $306,517 | $243,739 | $258,693 | $245,857 | 1 | $112 |
| 2022 | $321,458 | $252,598 | $267,886 | $249,827 | 1 | $138 |
| 2021 | $336,746 | $287,252 | $401,406 | $391,304 | 1 | $247 |
About SchoolCARE
Based on IRS filings
SchoolCARE is a public charity focused on Education, based in Berkeley, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $331K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $250K. Net investment income was $107.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
SchoolCARE is led by Rossana Ramirez, President on the 2025 filing; none of the 10 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Rossana Ramirez
President
New on the 2025 filing
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Helene Class
Historian
Board Member → Historian, 2025
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Yael Bloom
Board Member
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Zoe Pehrson
Board Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Amy Waxman
Treasurer
New on the 2025 filing
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Hannah Levy
Secretary
New on the 2025 filing
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jean Zoch
Data Management
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joanna Rullo
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Nina Ziebarth-Pavlovich
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sabah Sulaiman-Tilghman
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (15)
- Former: Amy Yamashiro (2021–2024) — Secretary
- Former: Candace Renger (2021–2024) — Treasurer
- Former: Courtnee Hamity (2021–2024) — President
- Former: Jodi Raggio (2021–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Lindsey Burbage (2021–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Michelle Aselstine (2021–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Jenny Blattner (2021–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Karen Buttwinick (2021–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Jessie Kolta (2023) — Board Member
- Former: Kathleen Bliss (2023) — Board Member
- Former: Kat Bliss (2021–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Mike Chin (2021–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Natasha Khokar (2021–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Erin Albert (2021) — Secretary
- Former: Marin Van Young (2021) — Board Member
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 SchoolCARE
How much does SchoolCARE give each year?
SchoolCARE gave $250K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $284K across 1 grant.
How large is SchoolCARE?
SchoolCARE reported $331K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $345K.
What is SchoolCARE?
SchoolCARE is a public charity focused on Education, based in Berkeley, CA. It holds $331K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does SchoolCARE operate?
SchoolCARE has awarded grants in California.
What is SchoolCARE's EIN?
SchoolCARE's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 91-2153262. 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
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS January 11, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS January 9, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS January 17, 2025)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS January 29, 2026)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 9, 2021)
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